amarkets
WIT Invest
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Overview
amarkets was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while WIT Invest was established in 2008 and is based in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. amarkets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while WIT Invest is regulated by Unregulated among others. amarkets serves 1,000,000+ clients worldwide; WIT Invest has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at amarkets and $100 at WIT Invest.
| Feature | amarkets | WIT Invest |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $100 |
| 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 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Clients | 1,000,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between amarkets and WIT Invest, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. WIT Invest has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at amarkets). amarkets charges withdrawal fees while WIT Invest does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. amarkets charges deposit fees; WIT Invest does not. Overall, WIT Invest scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | amarkets | WIT Invest |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
amarkets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while WIT Invest supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. WIT Invest supports social and copy trading features, which amarkets does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | amarkets | WIT Invest |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Desktop, Tablet & Mobile apps,Mac |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how amarkets and WIT Invest compare. WIT Invest runs regular live webinars; amarkets does not. Both provide video tutorials. WIT Invest publishes daily market commentary; amarkets does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. WIT Invest maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. WIT Invest scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | amarkets | WIT Invest |
|---|---|---|
| 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 WIT Invest 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 | WIT Invest |
|---|---|---|
| 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 WIT Invest offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. amarkets supports 8 languages and WIT Invest supports 2, giving amarkets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | amarkets | WIT Invest |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |