AB Forex
PUPRIME
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Overview
AB Forex was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in STOCKHOLM, while PUPRIME was established in 2015 and is based in Seychelles. AB Forex holds licences including Unregulated, while PUPRIME is regulated by Pacific Union (Seychelles) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles with License No. SD050. PU Prime (PTY) Ltd among others. AB Forex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; PUPRIME has 200,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at AB Forex and $50 at PUPRIME.
| Feature | AB Forex | PUPRIME |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $50 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Pacific Union (Seychelles) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles with License No. SD050. PU Prime (PTY) Ltd, an authorised Financial Service Provider (“FSP”) registered and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) of South Africa under licence number 52218 |
| Founded | 2003 | 2015 |
| Country | STOCKHOLM | Seychelles |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 200,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AB Forex and PUPRIME, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. AB Forex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $50 at PUPRIME). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. AB Forex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; PUPRIME does not. AB Forex charges deposit fees; PUPRIME does not. Overall, PUPRIME scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | AB Forex | PUPRIME |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $50 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
PUPRIME supports social and copy trading features, which AB Forex does not offer. PUPRIME edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | AB Forex | PUPRIME |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | No | Yes |
| MT5 | No | Yes |
| cTrader | No | No |
| Windows App | No | No |
| iOS App | No | Yes |
| Android App | No | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | DealBook├é┬¼├âÔÇá 360 (Desktop, Mobile, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Web) | MT4, MT5, WebTrader, PU Prime App, PU Social |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how AB Forex and PUPRIME compare. PUPRIME runs regular live webinars; AB Forex does not. PUPRIME has a video library; AB Forex does not. PUPRIME publishes daily market commentary; AB Forex does not. PUPRIME integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); AB Forex does not. PUPRIME maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. PUPRIME scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | AB Forex | PUPRIME |
|---|---|---|
| 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. PUPRIME uniquely supports bank transfer and credit/debit card and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. PUPRIME scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | AB Forex | PUPRIME |
|---|---|---|
| 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. PUPRIME offers live chat; AB Forex does not, making PUPRIME easier to reach in real time. PUPRIME offers phone support; AB Forex does not. PUPRIME offers email support; no email support was found for AB Forex. AB Forex supports 2 languages and PUPRIME supports 1, giving AB Forex broader global reach. PUPRIME scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.
| Feature | AB Forex | PUPRIME |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | No | Yes |
| Phone Support | No | Yes |
| Email Support | No | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English |