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Alvexo

7.2/10

Degiro

7.4/10
10/10WinnerRegulation9/10
1/10FeesWinner10/10
8/10PlatformsWinner9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
8/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Alvexo was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Degiro was established in 1934 and is based in Netherlands. Alvexo holds licences including Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), while Degiro is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Alvexo serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Degiro has 600,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Alvexo and $0 at Degiro.

Degiro wins this category
FeatureAlvexoDegiro
Min. Deposit$500$0
RegulationAustralian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), licenced in Australia and Hong Kong for stockbroking and corporate finance activities, Financial Services Authority of Seychelles with License Number SD030Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), The Dutch Central Bank (DNB)
Founded20141934
CountryCyprusNetherlands
Clients10,000+600,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Alvexo and Degiro, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Degiro has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $500 at Alvexo). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, Degiro scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Degiro wins this category
FeatureAlvexoDegiro
Min. Deposit$500$0
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

Alvexo offers MT4, cTrader, a proprietary platform, while Degiro supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Degiro edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Degiro wins this category
FeatureAlvexoDegiro
MT4YesYes
MT5NoYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, cTrader, Mobile AppsMetaTrader 4

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Alvexo and Degiro compare. Alvexo runs regular live webinars; Degiro does not. Both provide video tutorials. Alvexo publishes daily market commentary; Degiro does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Alvexo maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Alvexo scores higher overall in education and research.

Alvexo wins this category
FeatureAlvexoDegiro
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Alvexo accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill), while Degiro supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Alvexo uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill among the two brokers. Alvexo scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

Alvexo wins this category
FeatureAlvexoDegiro
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Alvexo and Degiro 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
FeatureAlvexoDegiro
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese