AB Forex
Credit Financier Invest
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Overview
AB Forex was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in STOCKHOLM, while Credit Financier Invest was established in 2015 and is based in Cyprus. AB Forex holds licences including Unregulated, while Credit Financier Invest is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. AB Forex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Credit Financier Invest has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at AB Forex and $0 at Credit Financier Invest.
| Feature | AB Forex | Credit Financier Invest |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $0 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Capital Market Authority (CMA), Financial Services Commission (FSC Vanuatu), Financial Services Authority (FSA Seychelles), Financial Services Commission (FSC Mauritius) and Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) |
| Founded | 2003 | 2015 |
| Country | STOCKHOLM | Cyprus |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AB Forex and Credit Financier Invest, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Credit Financier Invest has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $100 at AB Forex). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. AB Forex charges deposit fees; Credit Financier Invest does not. Overall, Credit Financier Invest scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | AB Forex | Credit Financier Invest |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $0 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Credit Financier Invest supports social and copy trading features, which AB Forex does not offer. Credit Financier Invest edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | AB Forex | Credit Financier Invest |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | MT4, MT5, Ctrader, Android, iPhone, And Mac |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how AB Forex and Credit Financier Invest compare. Credit Financier Invest runs regular live webinars; AB Forex does not. Credit Financier Invest has a video library; AB Forex does not. Credit Financier Invest publishes daily market commentary; AB Forex does not. Credit Financier Invest integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); AB Forex does not. Credit Financier Invest maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Credit Financier Invest scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | AB Forex | Credit Financier Invest |
|---|---|---|
| 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. Credit Financier Invest uniquely supports bank transfer and credit/debit card and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. Credit Financier Invest scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | AB Forex | Credit Financier Invest |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | No | Yes |
| Credit Card | No | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | Yes |
| Neteller | No | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Credit Financier Invest offers live chat; AB Forex does not, making Credit Financier Invest easier to reach in real time. Credit Financier Invest offers phone support; AB Forex does not. Credit Financier Invest offers email support; no email support was found for AB Forex. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Credit Financier Invest scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.
| Feature | AB Forex | Credit Financier Invest |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | No | Yes |
| Phone Support | No | Yes |
| Email Support | No | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |