AccentForex
easyMarkets
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Overview
AccentForex was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Vanuatu, while easyMarkets was established in 2003 and is based in Cyprus, Australia. AccentForex holds licences including Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC), while easyMarkets is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. AccentForex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; easyMarkets has 142,500+. The minimum deposit is $50 at AccentForex and $100 at easyMarkets.
| Feature | AccentForex | easyMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $50 | $100 |
| Regulation | Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC) | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) |
| Founded | 2010 | 2003 |
| Country | Vanuatu | Cyprus, Australia |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 142,500+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AccentForex and easyMarkets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. easyMarkets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $50 at AccentForex). AccentForex charges withdrawal fees while easyMarkets does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. AccentForex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; easyMarkets does not. Overall, AccentForex scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | AccentForex | easyMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $50 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
AccentForex offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while easyMarkets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. easyMarkets edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | AccentForex | easyMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4 | MT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how AccentForex and easyMarkets compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.
| Feature | AccentForex | easyMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Central | Yes | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. AccentForex accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller), while easyMarkets supports 4 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | AccentForex | easyMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | Yes | Yes |
| Neteller | Yes | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both AccentForex and easyMarkets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. AccentForex supports 2 languages and easyMarkets supports 5, giving easyMarkets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | AccentForex | easyMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, German, Arabic, Chinese, Spanish and Polish |