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AB Forex

0.3/10

Evans and Partners

6/10
3/10RegulationWinner5/10
2/10WinnerFees0/10
0/10PlatformsWinner9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
0/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner4/10
0/10SupportWinner10/10

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Overview

AB Forex was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in STOCKHOLM, while Evans and Partners was established in 2012 and is based in USA. Both brokers are regulated by Unregulated, among other authorities. AB Forex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Evans and Partners has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at AB Forex and $500 at Evans and Partners.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureAB ForexEvans and Partners
Min. Deposit$100$500
RegulationUnregulatedUnregulated
Founded20032012
CountrySTOCKHOLMUSA
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AB Forex and Evans and Partners, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. AB Forex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $500 at Evans and Partners). AB Forex charges withdrawal fees while Evans and Partners does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. AB Forex charges deposit fees; Evans and Partners does not. Overall, AB Forex scores higher on fees in our assessment.

AB Forex wins this category
FeatureAB ForexEvans and Partners
Min. Deposit$100$500
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

Evans and Partners edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureAB ForexEvans and Partners
MT4NoYes
MT5NoYes
cTraderNoYes
Windows AppNoYes
iOS AppNoYes
Android AppNoYes
Trading PlatformsDealBook├é┬¼├âÔÇá 360 (Desktop, Mobile, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Web)MetaTrader 4,MetaTrader 5

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how AB Forex and Evans and Partners compare. Evans and Partners runs regular live webinars; AB Forex does not. Evans and Partners has a video library; AB Forex does not. Evans and Partners publishes daily market commentary; AB Forex does not. Evans and Partners integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); AB Forex does not. Evans and Partners maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Evans and Partners scores higher overall in education and research.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureAB ForexEvans and Partners
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Evans and Partners uniquely supports bank transfer and credit/debit card among the two brokers. Evans and Partners scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureAB ForexEvans and Partners
Bank TransferNoYes
Credit CardNoYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Evans and Partners offers live chat; AB Forex does not, making Evans and Partners easier to reach in real time. Evans and Partners offers phone support; AB Forex does not. Evans and Partners offers email support; no email support was found for AB Forex. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Evans and Partners scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureAB ForexEvans and Partners
Live ChatNoYes
Phone SupportNoYes
Email SupportNoYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese