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AvaTrade

6.9/10

Deltastock

5.4/10
7/10WinnerRegulation5/10
1/10FeesWinner2/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchTied4/10
8.5/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

AvaTrade was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in The British Virgin Islands, while Deltastock was established in 1998 and is based in Bulgaria. AvaTrade holds licences including Central Bank of Ireland, while Deltastock is regulated by Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) among others. AvaTrade serves 200,000+ clients worldwide; Deltastock has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at AvaTrade and $100 at Deltastock.

AvaTrade wins this category
FeatureAvaTradeDeltastock
Min. Deposit$250$100
RegulationCentral Bank of Ireland, Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Financial Services Authority (FSA), Financial Stability Board (FSB), British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (BVI)Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)
Founded20061998
CountryThe British Virgin IslandsBulgaria
Clients200,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AvaTrade and Deltastock, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Deltastock has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at AvaTrade). Deltastock charges withdrawal fees while AvaTrade does not, giving AvaTrade an edge for frequent withdrawers. Deltastock applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; AvaTrade does not. Deltastock charges deposit fees; AvaTrade does not. Overall, Deltastock scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Deltastock wins this category
FeatureAvaTradeDeltastock
Min. Deposit$250$100
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

AvaTrade offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Deltastock supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. AvaTrade supports social and copy trading features, which Deltastock does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureAvaTradeDeltastock
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mac, Mirror Trader, ZuluTrade, 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 AvaTrade and Deltastock compare. Both provide video tutorials. Both integrate third-party research tools. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureAvaTradeDeltastock
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. AvaTrade accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Neteller), while Deltastock supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). AvaTrade uniquely supports PayPal and Neteller among the two brokers. AvaTrade scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

AvaTrade wins this category
FeatureAvaTradeDeltastock
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerYesNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both AvaTrade and Deltastock offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. AvaTrade supports 6 languages and Deltastock supports 2, giving AvaTrade broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureAvaTradeDeltastock
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, German, French, Greek, and HebrewEnglish, and Chinese