amarkets
Ezinvest
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Overview
amarkets was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while Ezinvest was established in 2008 and is based in Cyprus. amarkets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Ezinvest is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. amarkets serves 1,000,000+ clients worldwide; Ezinvest has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at amarkets and $500 at Ezinvest.
| Feature | amarkets | Ezinvest |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $500 |
| 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 | Cyprus |
| Clients | 1,000,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between amarkets and Ezinvest, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. amarkets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at Ezinvest). amarkets charges withdrawal fees while Ezinvest does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Ezinvest applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; amarkets does not. amarkets charges deposit fees; Ezinvest does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | amarkets | Ezinvest |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $500 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
amarkets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Ezinvest supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Ezinvest supports social and copy trading features, which amarkets does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | amarkets | Ezinvest |
|---|---|---|
| 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, Mac, Android, iPhone/iPad |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how amarkets and Ezinvest compare. Ezinvest runs regular live webinars; amarkets does not. Both provide video tutorials. Ezinvest publishes daily market commentary; amarkets does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Ezinvest maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Ezinvest scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | amarkets | Ezinvest |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Ezinvest supports 3 (credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller). amarkets uniquely supports bank transfer and PayPal among the two brokers. amarkets scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | amarkets | Ezinvest |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | No |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | Yes | No |
| Skrill | Yes | Yes |
| Neteller | Yes | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both amarkets and Ezinvest offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. amarkets supports 8 languages and Ezinvest supports 15, giving Ezinvest broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | amarkets | Ezinvest |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic | English, Spanish, Czech, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Hindi, Hebrew, Arabic, Russian |