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ATFX

6.8/10

UFX

5.3/10
5/10RegulationWinner7/10
8/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsTied7/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

ATFX was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while UFX was established in 2007 and is based in Republic of Vanuatu. Both brokers are regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), among other authorities. ATFX serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; UFX has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at ATFX and $500 at UFX.

ATFX wins this category
FeatureATFXUFX
Min. Deposit$100$500
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded20142007
CountryCyprusRepublic of Vanuatu
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between ATFX and UFX, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. ATFX has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $500 at UFX). UFX charges withdrawal fees while ATFX does not, giving ATFX an edge for frequent withdrawers. Overall, ATFX scores higher on fees in our assessment.

ATFX wins this category
FeatureATFXUFX
Min. Deposit$100$500
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

ATFX offers MT5, cTrader, while UFX supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. UFX supports social and copy trading features, which ATFX does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureATFXUFX
MT4NoNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mac, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how ATFX and UFX compare. ATFX runs regular live webinars; UFX does not. Both provide video tutorials. ATFX publishes daily market commentary; UFX does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. ATFX maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. ATFX scores higher overall in education and research.

ATFX wins this category
FeatureATFXUFX
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoYes

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 UFX supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureATFXUFX
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both ATFX and UFX offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureATFXUFX
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese