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Advanced Global Markets

5.9/10

Nadex

3.9/10
7/10WinnerRegulation3/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
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 Nadex was established in 2008 and is based in USA. Advanced Global Markets holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Nadex is regulated by Unregulated among others. Advanced Global Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Nadex has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Advanced Global Markets and $250 at Nadex.

Advanced Global Markets wins this category
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsNadex
Min. Deposit$500$250
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Unregulated
Founded19922008
CountryCyprusUSA
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

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

Tied
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsNadex
Min. Deposit$500$250
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

Advanced Global Markets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Nadex supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Nadex supports social and copy trading features, which Advanced Global Markets does not offer. Advanced Global Markets edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Advanced Global Markets wins this category
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsNadex
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4Web,iPad,mac,Desktop,iPhoneiOS

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Advanced Global Markets and Nadex compare. Advanced Global Markets runs regular live webinars; Nadex does not. Advanced Global Markets has a video library; Nadex does not. Advanced Global Markets publishes daily market commentary; Nadex does not. Advanced Global Markets integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Nadex does not. 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 MarketsNadex
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoNo

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 Nadex supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsNadex
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 Nadex 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.

Tied
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsNadex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese