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AB Forex

0.3/10

multibank exchange group

7.4/10
3/10RegulationWinner10/10
2/10WinnerFees0/10
0/10PlatformsWinner9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner4/10
0/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
0/10SupportWinner10/10

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Overview

AB Forex was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in STOCKHOLM, while multibank exchange group was established in 2015 and is based in Cyprus. AB Forex holds licences including Unregulated, while multibank exchange group is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. AB Forex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; multibank exchange group has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at AB Forex and $250 at multibank exchange group.

multibank exchange group wins this category
FeatureAB Forexmultibank exchange group
Min. Deposit$100$250
RegulationUnregulatedFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Pepperstone Markets Limited is incorporated in The Bahamas (number 177174 B), Licensed by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) number SIA-F282
Founded20032015
CountrySTOCKHOLMCyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AB Forex and multibank exchange group, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. AB Forex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at multibank exchange group). AB Forex charges withdrawal fees while multibank exchange group does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. AB Forex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; multibank exchange group does not. AB Forex charges deposit fees; multibank exchange group does not. Overall, AB Forex scores higher on fees in our assessment.

AB Forex wins this category
FeatureAB Forexmultibank exchange group
Min. Deposit$100$250
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

multibank exchange group supports social and copy trading features, which AB Forex does not offer. multibank exchange group edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

multibank exchange group wins this category
FeatureAB Forexmultibank exchange group
MT4NoYes
MT5NoYes
cTraderNoYes
Windows AppNoYes
iOS AppNoYes
Android AppNoYes
Trading PlatformsDealBook├é┬¼├âÔÇá 360 (Desktop, Mobile, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Web)MT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how AB Forex and multibank exchange group compare. multibank exchange group has a video library; AB Forex does not. multibank exchange group integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); AB Forex does not. multibank exchange group scores higher overall in education and research.

multibank exchange group wins this category
FeatureAB Forexmultibank exchange group
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

multibank exchange group wins this category
FeatureAB Forexmultibank exchange group
Bank TransferNoYes
Credit CardNoYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. multibank exchange group offers live chat; AB Forex does not, making multibank exchange group easier to reach in real time. multibank exchange group offers phone support; AB Forex does not. multibank exchange group offers email support; no email support was found for AB Forex. AB Forex supports 2 languages and multibank exchange group supports 8, giving multibank exchange group broader global reach. multibank exchange group scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.

multibank exchange group wins this category
FeatureAB Forexmultibank exchange group
Live ChatNoYes
Phone SupportNoYes
Email SupportNoYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic