RoboForex in MY — review, licence and costs
Cost calculator (53 of 84 accounts · median of 84 priced)
Score (53 of 84 of 84 axes)
shown, not ranked: only 40% of the weight has data, need 55%
- Reviews25%no data
- Reviews20%no data
- Reviews20%safety 0
- Reviews15%no data
- Reviews10%track_record 85
- Reviews10%platforms 85
Key facts (53 of 84 fields)
- Onboarding entity
- RoboForex Ltd
- Founded
- 2009
- Min deposit
- no data USDMY
- Retail leverage
- no dataMY
- Round turn
- no data USDMY
- Withdrawal
- no data hMY
- Currencies
- No MYR; USD/EUR (GOLD).
- Swap-free account
- yes
Licence check (53 of 84 of 84 entity)
Affiliate link; the score does not change. CFDs carry a high risk of rapid loss due to leverage.
Who actually onboards you(53 of 84 local and 1 offshore entity in the group)
- Sign-up from a Malaysia addressRouted to Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. by residence, not by IP.
- KYC by Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.MyKad and proof of address.
- Contract with the Sdn. Bhd.SC Malaysia rules apply; complaints go to SC Malaysia.
- Client moneySegregated with a Malaysia bank; bank name no data
- RoboForex (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., SC Malaysia CMSL/A0271/2015
- Retail leverage 1:50MY
- Negative balance protection: yes
- Halden Global Ltd, FSA Seychelles
- Leverage 1:1000group
- No SC Malaysia complaints route
If the sign-up form ever lands you on the Seychelles entity, the SC Malaysia licence above does not cover your account.
Leverage by entity (53 of 84 of 84 entities stated)
The licence belongs to the firm; a leverage figure belongs to one entity. Only the entity that onboards Malaysian residents enters the score.
Scale from 1:10 to 1:3000, logarithmic.
Client protection (53 of 84 of 84 stated)
- Local entity onboards youOffshore; ON Securities Commission Malaysia Investor Alert List for unlicensed capital-market activity (verified).client agreement §4.2 · page
- Segregated client fundsno dataclient agreement §4.2 · page
- Negative balance protectionno dataclient agreement §4.2 · page
- Investor compensation schemeno dataclient agreement §4.2 · page
- Regulator warning on filenone foundclient agreement §4.2 · page
“no data” means the broker does not state it in any source we captured. It is not read as “no protection” and it is not scored.
Price against Malaysia market median(priced from 53 of 84 of 84)
| Instrument | Halden Raw, USD | Halden Std, USD | Malaysia median raw | Malaysia median std | Priced |
|---|
Medians run over the brokers that publish a Malaysia price, never over all 44. Group-wide prices are excluded.
Accounts(53 of 84 types)
| Account | Min deposit, USD | EURUSD spread, pips | Commission, USD | Leverage | Swap | Currencies |
|---|
Swap-free account terms (53 of 84 terms · 5 stated)
| Term | Halden, Malaysia |
|---|
Terms read from the account page on 01.10.2026. The cap on open positions is not published.
Payouts(53 of 84 of 84 methods timed)
| Method | Deposit, h | Withdrawal, h | Fee, USD | Min, USD |
|---|
Taxes for a Malaysian resident(53 of 84 rules · as of 10.2026)
- Malaysia has no general capital gains tax on personal investment gains, so occasional/personal forex gains are typically not taxed as capital gains.https://sc.com.my/investor-alert-listpage
Not tax advice. Check with LHDN (Inland Revenue Board).
Deposit and withdrawal methods (53 of 84 methods · 2 local)
- Local bank transfer reported (Asia partner banks); cardslocal
- Deposit
- instant
- Withdrawal
- deposit only
- Fee
- no data
- wirelocal
- Deposit
- instant
- Withdrawal
- deposit only
- Fee
- no data
- e-walletslocal
- Deposit
- instant
- Withdrawal
- deposit only
- Fee
- no data
- Account currency
- No MYR; USD/EUR (GOLD).
- Fastest withdrawal
- no data h MY
- Fee declared
- 4 of 6 methods
- Withdrawal back to
- the funding method
Where it does not serve(53 of 84 countries)
From the client agreement, clause 2.3. A country missing from a translated page is not read as “served”.
Platforms and markets(53 of 84 of 84 platforms confirmed · 6 asset classes)
- MT5
- MT4, MT5, cTrader, R StocksTrader, R MobileTrader
- cTrader
- MT4, MT5, cTrader, R StocksTrader, R MobileTrader
- Web terminal
- MT4, MT5, cTrader, R StocksTrader, R MobileTrader
- Mobile app
- MT4, MT5, cTrader, R StocksTrader, R MobileTrader
- Copy trading
- MT4, MT5, cTrader, R StocksTrader, R MobileTrader
- TradingView
- MT4, MT5, cTrader, R StocksTrader, R MobileTrader
| Class | Count | Min spread | Leverage |
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Reviews(53 of 84 platform · 25% of the score)
| Snapshot | Rating | Reviews |
|---|
Share of reviewers in Malaysia: no data The platform does not publish it.
Topics in 1-star reviews (53 of 84 reviews, snapshot 28.09.2026)
Pros and cons(53 of 84 + 5, each tied to a figure above)
- Raw round turn 6.20 USD vs Malaysia median 9.20
- SC Malaysia licence CMSL/A0271/2015, active on 01.10.2026
- MYR account; bank withdrawal 24 h, fee 0
- Swap-free with no admin fee; ranked #1 of 30
- One of 6 of 44 brokers that publish a withdrawal time
- Payouts axis 58 of 100, the lowest of six
- Min deposit 100 USD vs 10 at Tidemark
- E-wallet withdrawal time and fee not published
- Group site advertises 1:1000, unavailable to Malaysian residents
- Gold round turn 9.80 USD; 3 brokers price it lower
Alternatives in Malaysia(53 of 84 of 84)
Methodology(53 of 84 axes · formula v1.0)
Score = 2 + 3 × weighted mean of six axes scored 0–100. Range 2.0–5.0. An axis without data drops out and the remaining weights are renormalised; it is never scored zero or estimated. Group-wide figures never enter a Malaysia score. Full methodology
| Axis | Weight | What is measured | Halden |
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Where Halden sits in the Malaysia base(53 of 84 brokers)
Round-turn cost, USD (53 of 84 of 84 priced)
Highlighted: Halden Raw at 6.20
Minimum deposit, USD (53 of 84 of 84 priced)
Highlighted: Halden at 100 · Malaysia median 50
Retail leverage (53 of 84 of 84 with a Malaysia figure)
1 group-only figure excluded · 4 no data