ATFX
regent markets group
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Overview
ATFX was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while regent markets group was established in 2020 and is based in United Kingdom. ATFX holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while regent markets group is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. ATFX serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; regent markets group has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at ATFX and $250 at regent markets group.
| Feature | ATFX | regent markets group |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $250 |
| Regulation | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) | 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-F299 |
| Founded | 2014 | 2020 |
| Country | Cyprus | United Kingdom |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between ATFX and regent markets group, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. ATFX has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at regent markets group). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. regent markets group charges deposit fees; ATFX does not. Overall, ATFX scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | ATFX | regent markets group |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
ATFX offers MT5, cTrader, while regent markets group supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. regent markets group supports social and copy trading features, which ATFX does not offer. regent markets group edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | ATFX | regent markets group |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | No | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, Mac, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps | MT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how ATFX and regent markets group compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.
| Feature | ATFX | regent markets group |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | No |
| CFD Education | Yes | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Central | Yes | Yes |
| Autochartist | No | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. ATFX accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while regent markets group supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). regent markets group uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. regent markets group scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | ATFX | regent markets group |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | No | Yes |
| Neteller | No | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both ATFX and regent markets group offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. ATFX supports 2 languages and regent markets group supports 8, giving regent markets group broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | ATFX | regent markets group |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |