amarkets
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Overview
amarkets was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while Evolution Brokers was established in 2008 and is based in Belize. amarkets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Evolution Brokers is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. amarkets serves 1,000,000+ clients worldwide; Evolution Brokers has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at amarkets and $300 at Evolution Brokers.
| Feature | amarkets | Evolution Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $300 |
| 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 | 2008 |
| Country | United Kingdom | Belize |
| Clients | 1,000,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between amarkets and Evolution Brokers, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. amarkets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $300 at Evolution Brokers). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Evolution Brokers applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; amarkets does not. amarkets charges deposit fees; Evolution Brokers does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | amarkets | Evolution Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $300 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
amarkets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Evolution Brokers 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 | Evolution Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | WEB,Desktop,iPhone,Mac |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how amarkets and Evolution Brokers compare. Evolution Brokers runs regular live webinars; amarkets does not. Both provide video tutorials. Evolution Brokers publishes daily market commentary; amarkets does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Evolution Brokers maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Evolution Brokers scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | amarkets | Evolution Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| 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. amarkets accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Evolution Brokers 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 | Evolution Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Evolution Brokers offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. amarkets supports 8 languages and Evolution Brokers supports 2, giving amarkets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | amarkets | Evolution Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |