amarkets
Nadex
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Overview
amarkets was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while Nadex was established in 2008 and is based in USA. amarkets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Nadex is regulated by Unregulated among others. amarkets serves 1,000,000+ clients worldwide; Nadex has 10,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.
| Feature | amarkets | Nadex |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $250 |
| 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 | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2016 | 2008 |
| Country | United Kingdom | USA |
| Clients | 1,000,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between amarkets and Nadex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $250. amarkets charges withdrawal fees while Nadex does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Nadex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; amarkets does not. amarkets charges deposit fees; Nadex does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | amarkets | Nadex |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
amarkets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Nadex supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Nadex supports social and copy trading features, which amarkets does not offer. amarkets edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | amarkets | Nadex |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | No |
| 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,iPad,mac,Desktop,iPhoneiOS |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how amarkets and Nadex compare. amarkets has a video library; Nadex does not. amarkets integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Nadex does not. amarkets scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | amarkets | Nadex |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | No |
| CFD Education | No | No |
| Weekly Webinars | No | No |
| Daily Commentary | No | No |
| Trading Central | No | No |
| 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 Nadex 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 | Nadex |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Nadex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. amarkets supports 8 languages and Nadex supports 2, giving amarkets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | amarkets | Nadex |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |