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Bailieu

6.3/10

Bittrex

6.4/10
7/10WinnerRegulation3/10
1/10FeesWinner6/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
10/10Education & ResearchTied10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bailieu was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Australia, while Bittrex was established in 2010 and is based in South Korea. Bailieu holds licences including Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), while Bittrex is regulated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) among others. Bailieu serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Bittrex has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $10000 at Bailieu and $100 at Bittrex.

Bittrex wins this category
FeatureBailieuBittrex
Min. Deposit$10000$100
RegulationAustralian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
Founded20122010
CountryAustraliaSouth Korea
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bailieu and Bittrex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Bittrex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $10000 at Bailieu). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Bittrex charges deposit fees; Bailieu does not. Overall, Bittrex scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Bittrex wins this category
FeatureBailieuBittrex
Min. Deposit$10000$100
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Bailieu offers MT5, cTrader, while Bittrex supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Bittrex edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Bittrex wins this category
FeatureBailieuBittrex
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid Apps,iPhone/iPad,DesktopMetaTrader 4, cTrader Platform

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Bailieu and Bittrex compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureBailieuBittrex
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Bailieu accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Bittrex supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureBailieuBittrex
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 Bailieu and Bittrex 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
FeatureBailieuBittrex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese