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Bailieu

6.3/10

Ingot Brokers

5.6/10
7/10RegulationTied7/10
1/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bailieu was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Australia, while Ingot Brokers was established in 2004 and is based in Australia. Both brokers are regulated by Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), among other authorities. Bailieu serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Ingot Brokers has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $10000 at Bailieu and $1000 at Ingot Brokers.

Bailieu wins this category
FeatureBailieuIngot Brokers
Min. Deposit$10000$1000
RegulationAustralian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)
Founded20122004
CountryAustraliaAustralia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bailieu and Ingot Brokers, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Ingot Brokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1000 (vs $10000 at Bailieu). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Ingot Brokers applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Bailieu does not. Overall, Bailieu scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Bailieu wins this category
FeatureBailieuIngot Brokers
Min. Deposit$10000$1000
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

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

Ingot Brokers wins this category
FeatureBailieuIngot Brokers
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid Apps,iPhone/iPad,DesktopMT4, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Bailieu and Ingot Brokers compare. Bailieu runs regular live webinars; Ingot Brokers does not. Both provide video tutorials. Bailieu publishes daily market commentary; Ingot Brokers does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Bailieu maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Bailieu scores higher overall in education and research.

Bailieu wins this category
FeatureBailieuIngot Brokers
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
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 Ingot Brokers supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureBailieuIngot Brokers
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 Ingot Brokers 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
FeatureBailieuIngot Brokers
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese