AB Forex
traders way
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Overview
AB Forex was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in STOCKHOLM, while traders way was established in 2012 and is based in Grenadines. AB Forex holds licences including Unregulated, while traders way is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. AB Forex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; traders way has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at AB Forex and $250 at traders way.
| Feature | AB Forex | traders way |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $250 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Financial 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-F327 |
| Founded | 2003 | 2012 |
| Country | STOCKHOLM | Grenadines |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AB Forex and traders way, 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 traders way). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. AB Forex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; traders way does not. AB Forex charges deposit fees; traders way does not. Overall, AB Forex scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | AB Forex | traders way |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
traders way supports social and copy trading features, which AB Forex does not offer. traders way edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | AB Forex | traders way |
|---|---|---|
| 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, 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 traders way compare. traders way has a video library; AB Forex does not. traders way integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); AB Forex does not. traders way scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | AB Forex | traders way |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | No |
| Weekly Webinars | No | No |
| Daily Commentary | No | No |
| Trading Central | No | No |
| Autochartist | No | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. traders way uniquely supports bank transfer and credit/debit card and PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. traders way scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | AB Forex | traders way |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | No | Yes |
| Credit Card | No | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| 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. traders way offers live chat; AB Forex does not, making traders way easier to reach in real time. traders way offers phone support; AB Forex does not. traders way offers email support; no email support was found for AB Forex. AB Forex supports 2 languages and traders way supports 8, giving traders way broader global reach. traders way scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.
| Feature | AB Forex | traders way |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | No | Yes |
| Phone Support | No | Yes |
| Email Support | No | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |