AB Forex
Caveo
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Overview
AB Forex was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in STOCKHOLM, while Caveo was established in 2016 and is based in variable. AB Forex holds licences including Unregulated, while Caveo is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. AB Forex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Caveo has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at AB Forex and $0 at Caveo.
| Feature | AB Forex | Caveo |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $0 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) |
| Founded | 2003 | 2016 |
| Country | STOCKHOLM | variable |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AB Forex and Caveo, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Caveo has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $100 at AB Forex). AB Forex charges withdrawal fees while Caveo does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. AB Forex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Caveo does not. AB Forex charges deposit fees; Caveo does not. Overall, Caveo scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | AB Forex | Caveo |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $0 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Caveo edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | AB Forex | Caveo |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | No | Yes |
| MT5 | No | Yes |
| cTrader | No | Yes |
| Windows App | No | Yes |
| iOS App | No | Yes |
| Android App | No | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | DealBook├é┬¼├âÔÇá 360 (Desktop, Mobile, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Web) | IRESSTrader,IRESSInvestor,netIRESS,XPLAN |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how AB Forex and Caveo compare. Caveo runs regular live webinars; AB Forex does not. Caveo has a video library; AB Forex does not. Caveo publishes daily market commentary; AB Forex does not. Caveo integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); AB Forex does not. Caveo maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Caveo scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | AB Forex | Caveo |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | No | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Caveo uniquely supports bank transfer and credit/debit card among the two brokers. Caveo scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | AB Forex | Caveo |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | No | Yes |
| Credit Card | No | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Caveo offers live chat; AB Forex does not, making Caveo easier to reach in real time. Caveo offers phone support; AB Forex does not. Caveo offers email support; no email support was found for AB Forex. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Caveo scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.
| Feature | AB Forex | Caveo |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | No | Yes |
| Phone Support | No | Yes |
| Email Support | No | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |