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AvaTrade

6.9/10
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one financial markets

7.9/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
1/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
8.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

AvaTrade was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in The British Virgin Islands, while one financial markets was established in 2010 and is based in Grenadines. AvaTrade holds licences including Central Bank of Ireland, while one financial markets is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. AvaTrade serves 200,000+ clients worldwide; one financial markets has 14,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.

one financial markets wins this category
FeatureAvaTradeone financial markets
Min. Deposit$250$250
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)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-F289
Founded20062010
CountryThe British Virgin IslandsGrenadines
Clients200,000+14,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AvaTrade and one financial markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $250. one financial markets charges withdrawal fees while AvaTrade does not, giving AvaTrade an edge for frequent withdrawers. one financial markets applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; AvaTrade does not. one financial markets charges deposit fees; AvaTrade does not. Overall, AvaTrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.

AvaTrade wins this category
FeatureAvaTradeone financial markets
Min. Deposit$250$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

AvaTrade offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while one financial markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureAvaTradeone financial markets
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mac, Mirror Trader, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, 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 AvaTrade and one financial markets compare. one financial markets runs regular live webinars; AvaTrade does not. Both provide video tutorials. one financial markets publishes daily market commentary; AvaTrade does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. one financial markets maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. one financial markets scores higher overall in education and research.

one financial markets wins this category
FeatureAvaTradeone financial markets
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesNo

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 one financial markets supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). one financial markets uniquely supports Skrill among the two brokers. one financial markets scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

one financial markets wins this category
FeatureAvaTradeone financial markets
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both AvaTrade and one financial markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. AvaTrade supports 6 languages and one financial markets supports 8, giving one financial markets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureAvaTradeone financial markets
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, German, French, Greek, and HebrewEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic