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Bailieu

6.3/10

Corner Trader

4.1/10
7/10WinnerRegulation3/10
1/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bailieu was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Australia, while Corner Trader was established in 1879 and is based in Switzerland. Bailieu holds licences including Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), while Corner Trader is regulated by Unregulated among others. Bailieu serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Corner Trader has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $10000 at Bailieu and $250 at Corner Trader.

Bailieu wins this category
FeatureBailieuCorner Trader
Min. Deposit$10000$250
RegulationAustralian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)Unregulated
Founded20121879
CountryAustraliaSwitzerland
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bailieu and Corner Trader, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Bailieu has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $10000 (vs $250 at Corner Trader). Corner Trader charges withdrawal fees while Bailieu does not, giving Bailieu an edge for frequent withdrawers. Corner Trader applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Bailieu does not. Overall, Bailieu scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Bailieu wins this category
FeatureBailieuCorner Trader
Min. Deposit$10000$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

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

Corner Trader wins this category
FeatureBailieuCorner Trader
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid Apps,iPhone/iPad,DesktopMT4,Desktop,iPhone/iOS

Education & Research

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

Bailieu wins this category
FeatureBailieuCorner Trader
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistYesNo

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 Corner Trader supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureBailieuCorner Trader
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 Corner Trader 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
FeatureBailieuCorner Trader
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese