alpari
Evans and Partners
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Overview
alpari was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in New Zealand, while Evans and Partners was established in 2012 and is based in USA. alpari holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Evans and Partners is regulated by Unregulated among others. alpari serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Evans and Partners has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at alpari and $500 at Evans and Partners.
| Feature | alpari | Evans and Partners |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $500 |
| 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-F222 | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2015 | 2012 |
| Country | New Zealand | USA |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between alpari and Evans and Partners, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. alpari has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at Evans and Partners). alpari charges withdrawal fees while Evans and Partners does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Evans and Partners applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; alpari does not. alpari charges deposit fees; Evans and Partners does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | alpari | Evans and Partners |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $500 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
alpari offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Evans and Partners supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | alpari | Evans and Partners |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | MetaTrader 4,MetaTrader 5 |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how alpari and Evans and Partners compare. Evans and Partners runs regular live webinars; alpari does not. Both provide video tutorials. Evans and Partners publishes daily market commentary; alpari does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Evans and Partners maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Evans and Partners scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | alpari | Evans and Partners |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. alpari accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Evans and Partners supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). alpari uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. alpari scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | alpari | Evans and Partners |
|---|---|---|
| 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 alpari and Evans and Partners offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. alpari supports 8 languages and Evans and Partners supports 2, giving alpari broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | alpari | Evans and Partners |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |