Admiral Markets
City Of Investment
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Overview
Admiral Markets was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in UK, while City Of Investment was established in 2009 and is based in United Kingdom. Admiral Markets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – registration number 595450, while City Of Investment is regulated by Financial Markets Authority (FMA) among others. Admiral Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; City Of Investment has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Admiral Markets and $3000 at City Of Investment.
| Feature | Admiral Markets | City Of Investment |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $3000 |
| Regulation | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – registration number 595450, Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) - license number 201/13, Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) no. 410681, Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) registration number 57026 | Financial Markets Authority (FMA) |
| Founded | 2001 | 2009 |
| Country | UK | United Kingdom |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Admiral Markets and City Of Investment, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Admiral Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $200 (vs $3000 at City Of Investment). City Of Investment charges withdrawal fees while Admiral Markets does not, giving Admiral Markets an edge for frequent withdrawers. City Of Investment applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Admiral Markets does not. Admiral Markets charges deposit fees; City Of Investment does not. Overall, Admiral Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Admiral Markets | City Of Investment |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $3000 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Admiral Markets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while City Of Investment supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Admiral Markets supports social and copy trading features, which City Of Investment does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Admiral Markets | City Of Investment |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5, Mac, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps | Android Apps,iPhone/iPad,Desktop |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Admiral Markets and City Of Investment compare. Admiral Markets runs regular live webinars; City Of Investment does not. Both provide video tutorials. Admiral Markets publishes daily market commentary; City Of Investment does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Admiral Markets maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Admiral Markets scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Admiral Markets | City Of Investment |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Admiral Markets accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller), while City Of Investment supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Admiral Markets uniquely supports Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. Admiral Markets scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Admiral Markets | City Of Investment |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | Yes | No |
| Neteller | Yes | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Admiral Markets and City Of Investment offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Admiral Markets supports 22 languages and City Of Investment supports 2, giving Admiral Markets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Admiral Markets | City Of Investment |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Cestina, German, Dutch, French, Eesti, Francais, Greek, Latviesu, Lietuviskas, Moldovian, Croatian, Slovenian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Romanian, Ukrainian, and Croatian | English, and Chinese |