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ads securities

7.3/10

C 7 Traders

5.9/10
10/10WinnerRegulation3/10
1/10FeesWinner8/10
7/10PlatformsTied7/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

ads securities was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Bulgaria, while C 7 Traders was established in 2014 and is based in Vanuatu. ads securities holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while C 7 Traders is regulated by Unregulated among others. ads securities serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; C 7 Traders has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at ads securities and $100 at C 7 Traders.

ads securities wins this category
Featureads securitiesC 7 Traders
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-F219Unregulated
Founded20122014
CountryBulgariaVanuatu
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between ads securities and C 7 Traders, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. C 7 Traders has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at ads securities). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, C 7 Traders scores higher on fees in our assessment.

C 7 Traders wins this category
Featureads securitiesC 7 Traders
Min. Deposit$250$100
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

ads securities offers MT5, cTrader, while C 7 Traders supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
Featureads securitiesC 7 Traders
MT4NoNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsMetatrader 4 - desktop, iOS and Android versions available.

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how ads securities and C 7 Traders compare. C 7 Traders runs regular live webinars; ads securities does not. Both provide video tutorials. C 7 Traders publishes daily market commentary; ads securities does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. C 7 Traders maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. C 7 Traders scores higher overall in education and research.

C 7 Traders wins this category
Featureads securitiesC 7 Traders
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. ads securities accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while C 7 Traders supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). ads securities uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. ads securities scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

ads securities wins this category
Featureads securitiesC 7 Traders
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 ads securities and C 7 Traders offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. ads securities supports 8 languages and C 7 Traders supports 2, giving ads securities broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
Featureads securitiesC 7 Traders
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, and Chinese