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Based on my thorough review and personal experience as a trader focused on transparent, regulated environments, YM Securities stands out primarily as a traditional securities broker rather than a multi-asset or forex-focused platform. YM Securities operates under Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) regulation, which is generally viewed as robust, particularly for domestic investors seeking peace of mind regarding legal oversight. However, I always look closely at the actual instruments available, as these can impact strategy and portfolio diversity. From what I observed, YM Securities only offers trading in stocks (both domestic and foreign), bonds, and investment trusts. They do not provide access to forex, commodities, cryptocurrencies, indices, options, or ETFs. For me, this is a significant limitation, especially since I often seek brokers offering a broad spectrum of products to optimize risk distribution and to employ different trading strategies. The lack of forex is particularly important—despite a reference to a “retail forex license,” the firm does not actually offer currency pairs. Ultimately, while their long-standing regulatory oversight and focus on conventional financial products may appeal to investors emphasizing stability and straightforward asset categories, YM Securities does not meet the needs of those, like myself, who require diverse and flexible market access, especially to forex or alternative assets.