Ayondo
speedtrader
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Overview
Ayondo was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in London, while speedtrader was established in 2017 and is based in Netherlands. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. Ayondo serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; speedtrader has 3,500,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Ayondo and $250 at speedtrader.
| Feature | Ayondo | speedtrader |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1 | $250 |
| Regulation | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) | 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-F308 |
| Founded | 2008 | 2017 |
| Country | London | Netherlands |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 3,500,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Ayondo and speedtrader, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Ayondo has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at speedtrader). Ayondo charges withdrawal fees while speedtrader does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Ayondo applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; speedtrader does not. Ayondo charges deposit fees; speedtrader does not. Overall, Ayondo scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Ayondo | speedtrader |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Ayondo offers cTrader, while speedtrader supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. speedtrader edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | Ayondo | speedtrader |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | No | Yes |
| MT5 | No | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | No | Yes |
| iOS App | No | Yes |
| Android App | No | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | Web Trader | 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 Ayondo and speedtrader compare. speedtrader runs regular live webinars; Ayondo does not. speedtrader has a video library; Ayondo does not. speedtrader publishes daily market commentary; Ayondo does not. speedtrader integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Ayondo does not. speedtrader maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. speedtrader scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Ayondo | speedtrader |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | No | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Ayondo accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while speedtrader supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). speedtrader uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. speedtrader scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Ayondo | speedtrader |
|---|---|---|
| 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. speedtrader offers live chat; Ayondo does not, making speedtrader easier to reach in real time. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Ayondo supports 2 languages and speedtrader supports 8, giving speedtrader broader global reach. speedtrader scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.
| Feature | Ayondo | speedtrader |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | No | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Mandarin | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |