Alpha Capital Markets
World Forex Review
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Overview
Alpha Capital Markets was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in UK, while World Forex Review was established in 2008 and is based in Vanuatu. Alpha Capital Markets holds licences including Unregulated, while World Forex Review is regulated by Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC) among others. Alpha Capital Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; World Forex Review has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at Alpha Capital Markets and $100 at World Forex Review.
| Feature | Alpha Capital Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $100 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC) |
| Founded | 1999 | 2008 |
| Country | UK | Vanuatu |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Alpha Capital Markets and World Forex Review, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Alpha Capital Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $100 at World Forex Review). World Forex Review charges withdrawal fees while Alpha Capital Markets does not, giving Alpha Capital Markets an edge for frequent withdrawers. Alpha Capital Markets applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; World Forex Review does not. World Forex Review charges deposit fees; Alpha Capital Markets does not. Overall, Alpha Capital Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Alpha Capital Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
Alpha Capital Markets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while World Forex Review supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Alpha Capital Markets supports social and copy trading features, which World Forex Review does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Alpha Capital Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | Metatrader 4 - desktop, iOS and Android versions available. | Android Apps,iPhone/iPad,Desktop |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Alpha Capital Markets and World Forex Review compare. World Forex Review runs regular live webinars; Alpha Capital Markets does not. Both provide video tutorials. World Forex Review publishes daily market commentary; Alpha Capital Markets does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. World Forex Review maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. World Forex Review scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Alpha Capital Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| 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. Alpha Capital Markets accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while World Forex Review supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | Alpha Capital Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
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 World Forex Review 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.
| Feature | Alpha Capital Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |