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AxiTrader

7.4/10
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Valutrades

7.1/10
10/10WinnerRegulation4/10
10/10FeesTied10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
6/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

AxiTrader was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Australia, while Valutrades was established in 2008 and is based in UK. AxiTrader holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Valutrades is regulated by Unregulated among others. AxiTrader serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Valutrades has 10,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $0.

AxiTrader wins this category
FeatureAxiTraderValutrades
Min. Deposit$0$0
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)Unregulated
Founded20072008
CountryAustraliaUK
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between AxiTrader and Valutrades, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $0. AxiTrader charges withdrawal fees while Valutrades does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. AxiTrader charges deposit fees; Valutrades does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

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FeatureAxiTraderValutrades
Min. Deposit$0$0
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

AxiTrader offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Valutrades 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
FeatureAxiTraderValutrades
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsiPhone,iOS,Mac,iPad,Android,WEB

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how AxiTrader and Valutrades compare. Valutrades runs regular live webinars; AxiTrader does not. Valutrades has a video library; AxiTrader does not. Valutrades publishes daily market commentary; AxiTrader does not. Valutrades integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); AxiTrader does not. Valutrades maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Valutrades scores higher overall in education and research.

Valutrades wins this category
FeatureAxiTraderValutrades
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. AxiTrader accepts 3 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Neteller), while Valutrades supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). AxiTrader uniquely supports Neteller among the two brokers. AxiTrader scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

AxiTrader wins this category
FeatureAxiTraderValutrades
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerYesNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both AxiTrader and Valutrades offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. AxiTrader supports 8 languages and Valutrades supports 2, giving AxiTrader broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

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FeatureAxiTraderValutrades
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Chinese, Spanish, German, Japanese, Russian, Romanian, and ArabicEnglish, and Chinese