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Alpha Capital Markets

6.1/10

Evans and Partners

6/10
3/10RegulationWinner5/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Alpha Capital Markets was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in UK, while Evans and Partners was established in 2012 and is based in USA. Both brokers are regulated by Unregulated, among other authorities. Alpha Capital Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Evans and Partners has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at Alpha Capital Markets and $500 at Evans and Partners.

Alpha Capital Markets wins this category
FeatureAlpha Capital MarketsEvans and Partners
Min. Deposit$0$500
RegulationUnregulatedUnregulated
Founded19992012
CountryUKUSA
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Alpha Capital Markets and Evans and Partners, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Alpha Capital Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $500 at Evans and Partners). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. Overall, Alpha Capital Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Alpha Capital Markets wins this category
FeatureAlpha Capital MarketsEvans and Partners
Min. Deposit$0$500
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

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

Tied
FeatureAlpha Capital MarketsEvans and Partners
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetatrader 4 - desktop, iOS and Android versions available.MetaTrader 4,MetaTrader 5

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Alpha Capital Markets and Evans and Partners compare. Evans and Partners runs regular live webinars; Alpha Capital Markets does not. Both provide video tutorials. Evans and Partners publishes daily market commentary; Alpha Capital Markets 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.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureAlpha Capital MarketsEvans and Partners
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureAlpha Capital MarketsEvans and Partners
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 Alpha Capital Markets and Evans and Partners 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
FeatureAlpha Capital MarketsEvans and Partners
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese