FSA — Australia
トレイダーズ証券株式会社
Regulated · No. 関東財務局長（金商）第123号
LIGHT FX Review — Overview
Regulation
Tier-1 regulated
Licence
FSA · No. 関東財務局長（金商）第123号 • BY
Licence status
Regulated
Platforms
LIGHT FX App, Simple Trader, Advanced Trader
Max. leverage
1:25
Instruments
Forex, Cryptocurrency
Operating
Est. 2002
Main market
JP
Entity
トレイダーズ証券株式会社
Website
Unknown
LIGHT FX is a forex & CFD broker based in Japan, established in 2002. On Trust Broker Hub it holds a Trust Score of 6.5 out of 10, which we rate as Fair — above the 5.3/10 average for brokers that hold a verified licence. Mixed profile — check regulation and conditions before depositing.
Crucially, LIGHT FX is regulated by FSA and BY, including at least one tier-1 regulator. Tier-1 regulation is the strongest sign of legitimacy: it normally requires segregated client funds, regular audits and access to a compensation scheme if the broker fails — meaningful protection for your money.
LIGHT FX provides access to Forex, Cryptocurrency. Published conditions include leverage up to 1:25. No complaints are currently on record. Overall, LIGHT FX has a mixed profile: check its regulation and conditions carefully before depositing.
Trust score breakdown
How is this calculated?
Weighted total
8.10
Data completeness
6 of 10 facts verified
60% ×0.80
Trust Score
6.5 / 10
Trust Score history
LIGHT FX currently scores 6.5/10. The trend line will build here as the Trust Score is re-evaluated over time.
Pros
- Regulated by a tier-1 authority
- No unresolved complaints on record
- Listed in our verified broker directory
Cons
- Always verify the licence directly before depositing
Regulation
Tier 1 · Top
Verified
BY — United Kingdom
トレイダーズ証券株式会社
Licence
Tier 3 · Offshore
Verified
Offshore (tier-3) regulators typically have lower capital requirements and no compensation scheme. Funds may not be protected if the broker fails.
Trading conditions
| Instruments | Forex, Cryptocurrency |
| Minimum deposit | Not disclosed |
| Maximum leverage | 1:25 |
| Typical spread | Not disclosed |
| Platforms | LIGHT FX App, Simple Trader, Advanced Trader |
| Demo account | / |
We mark unverified fields as “Not disclosed” rather than estimate them.
Our verdict on LIGHT FX
Our analysis · editorial
6.5/10
Tier-1 regulated, solid profile
LIGHT FX holds a tier-1 regulatory licence among its 2 registrations (FSA, BY). Based in Japan, it has been operating for about 24 years. We have no complaints on record against it. Weighing regulation, track record and complaint history, our Trust Score is 6.5/10 — a reasonable profile.
Strengths
- Authorised by a tier-1 regulator (FSA, BY)
- Holds 2 regulatory licences across multiple jurisdictions
- Long 24-year operating track record
- No complaints on record with us
- Supports LIGHT FX App & Simple Trader trading
Watch-outs
- Always confirm the licensed entity covers traders in your country
Bottom line: A reasonable option, but confirm the entity you open an account with is the regulated one.
This is Trust Broker Hub's data-driven editorial assessment — not a user review. It is generated automatically from regulation, licensing, company age and complaint records, and updates as those change.
User reviews
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Complaints & alerts
No complaints or regulator warnings on record
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Full specifications
Regulated region
Japan
Operating period
5-10 years
Main market
JP
Licensed entity
トレイダーズ証券株式会社
License status
Regulated
Instruments
Forex, Cryptocurrency
Year founded
2002
Frequently asked
Is LIGHT FX a safe broker?
LIGHT FX scores 6.5 / 10 on our Trust Score, above the 5.3 average for brokers that hold a verified licence. It holds tier-1 regulation, which offers strong investor protection. It has no complaints on record with us. Trade only with funds you can afford to lose.
How is the LIGHT FX trust score calculated?
The score weighs five factors: regulation tier, transparency of disclosures, operating footprint, user sentiment, and complaint history. Each is scored out of 10 and combined into the overall figure shown at the top. Read our methodology.
What does "offshore regulated" mean?
It means the broker's licence comes from a jurisdiction with lighter requirements than tier-1 regulators like the FCA or ASIC. There's usually no compensation scheme, so recovering funds can be difficult if the broker fails.
Can I withdraw funds easily from LIGHT FX?
LIGHT FX publishes some trading terms, but always confirm withdrawal fees directly. Test with a small amount first and document every transaction.