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Advanced Global Markets

5.9/10
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Binary.com

5.2/10
7/10WinnerRegulation3/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Advanced Global Markets was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Binary.com was established in 2014 and is based in United States. Advanced Global Markets holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Binary.com is regulated by Unregulated among others. Advanced Global Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Binary.com has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Advanced Global Markets and $250 at Binary.com.

Advanced Global Markets wins this category
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsBinary.com
Min. Deposit$500$250
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Unregulated
Founded19922014
CountryCyprusUnited States
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Advanced Global Markets and Binary.com, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Binary.com has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at Advanced Global Markets). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Binary.com applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Advanced Global Markets does not. Advanced Global Markets charges deposit fees; Binary.com does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

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FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsBinary.com
Min. Deposit$500$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

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

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FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsBinary.com
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4MT4,iOS,MacBook,iPhone

Education & Research

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

Advanced Global Markets wins this category
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsBinary.com
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Advanced Global Markets accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Binary.com supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

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FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsBinary.com
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Advanced Global Markets and Binary.com offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

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FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsBinary.com
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese