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activtrades logo

activtrades

8.4/10
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Chase Bank

7.6/10
10/10WinnerRegulation7/10
0/10FeesWinner8/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10Education & ResearchTied10/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

activtrades was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in United States, while Chase Bank was established in 1975 and is based in United States. activtrades holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Chase Bank is regulated by Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) among others. activtrades serves 12,000,000+ clients worldwide; Chase Bank has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at activtrades and $100 at Chase Bank.

activtrades wins this category
FeatureactivtradesChase Bank
Min. Deposit$250$100
RegulationFinancial 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-F218Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)
Founded20111975
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Clients12,000,000+10,000+

Fees

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

Chase Bank wins this category
FeatureactivtradesChase Bank
Min. Deposit$250$100
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

activtrades offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Chase Bank supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. activtrades supports social and copy trading features, which Chase Bank does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureactivtradesChase Bank
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsDesktop,Android,iPhone/iPad,Mac

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how activtrades and Chase Bank 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.

Tied
FeatureactivtradesChase Bank
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. activtrades accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Chase Bank supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). activtrades uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. activtrades scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

activtrades wins this category
FeatureactivtradesChase Bank
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesNo
NetellerYesNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both activtrades and Chase Bank offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. activtrades supports 8 languages and Chase Bank supports 2, giving activtrades broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureactivtradesChase Bank
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, and Chinese