amarkets
Capital SV Investments
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Overview
amarkets was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while Capital SV Investments was established in 1922 and is based in Cyprus. amarkets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Capital SV Investments is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. amarkets serves 1,000,000+ clients worldwide; Capital SV Investments has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at amarkets and $200 at Capital SV Investments.
| Feature | amarkets | Capital SV Investments |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $200 |
| 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-F223 | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) |
| Founded | 2016 | 1922 |
| Country | United Kingdom | Cyprus |
| Clients | 1,000,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between amarkets and Capital SV Investments, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Capital SV Investments has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $200 (vs $250 at amarkets). amarkets charges withdrawal fees while Capital SV Investments does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Capital SV Investments applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; amarkets does not. amarkets charges deposit fees; Capital SV Investments does not. Overall, Capital SV Investments scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | amarkets | Capital SV Investments |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $200 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
amarkets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Capital SV Investments supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | amarkets | Capital SV Investments |
|---|---|---|
| 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 ,Android,iPhone,Mac |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how amarkets and Capital SV Investments compare. Capital SV Investments runs regular live webinars; amarkets does not. Both provide video tutorials. Capital SV Investments publishes daily market commentary; amarkets does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Capital SV Investments maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Capital SV Investments scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | amarkets | Capital SV Investments |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | No |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. amarkets accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Capital SV Investments supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). amarkets uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. amarkets scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | amarkets | Capital SV Investments |
|---|---|---|
| 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 amarkets and Capital SV Investments offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. amarkets supports 8 languages and Capital SV Investments supports 2, giving amarkets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | amarkets | Capital SV Investments |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |