afx group
Deltastock
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Overview
afx group was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Geneva, while Deltastock was established in 1998 and is based in Bulgaria. afx group holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Deltastock is regulated by Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) among others. afx group serves 14,000,000+ clients worldwide; Deltastock has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at afx group and $100 at Deltastock.
| Feature | afx group | Deltastock |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $100 |
| Regulation | Financial 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-F220 | Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) |
| Founded | 2013 | 1998 |
| Country | Geneva | Bulgaria |
| Clients | 14,000,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between afx group and Deltastock, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Deltastock has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at afx group). Deltastock charges withdrawal fees while afx group does not, giving afx group an edge for frequent withdrawers. Deltastock applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; afx group does not. Deltastock charges deposit fees; afx group does not. Overall, Deltastock scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | afx group | Deltastock |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
afx group offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Deltastock supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | afx group | Deltastock |
|---|---|---|
| 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, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps | MT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how afx group and Deltastock compare. afx group runs regular live webinars; Deltastock does not. Both provide video tutorials. afx group publishes daily market commentary; Deltastock does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. afx group maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. afx group scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | afx group | Deltastock |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | No | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. afx group accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Deltastock supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). afx group uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. afx group scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | afx group | Deltastock |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | Yes | 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 afx group and Deltastock offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. afx group supports 8 languages and Deltastock supports 2, giving afx group broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | afx group | Deltastock |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic | English, and Chinese |