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Baker Young Stockbrokers

5.2/10

eOption

4.7/10
3/10RegulationTied3/10
4/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Baker Young Stockbrokers was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Australia, while eOption was established in 2008 and is based in USA. Both brokers are regulated by Unregulated, among other authorities. Baker Young Stockbrokers serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; eOption has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Baker Young Stockbrokers and $500 at eOption.

Baker Young Stockbrokers wins this category
FeatureBaker Young StockbrokerseOption
Min. Deposit$200$500
RegulationUnregulatedUnregulated
Founded20172008
CountryAustraliaUSA
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Baker Young Stockbrokers and eOption, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Baker Young Stockbrokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $200 (vs $500 at eOption). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Baker Young Stockbrokers charges deposit fees; eOption does not. Overall, Baker Young Stockbrokers scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Baker Young Stockbrokers wins this category
FeatureBaker Young StockbrokerseOption
Min. Deposit$200$500
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Baker Young Stockbrokers offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while eOption supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Baker Young Stockbrokers supports social and copy trading features, which eOption does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureBaker Young StockbrokerseOption
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsiPhone/iPad,iOS,DealBook (Desktop, Mobile, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Web)

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Baker Young Stockbrokers and eOption compare. eOption has a video library; Baker Young Stockbrokers does not. eOption integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Baker Young Stockbrokers does not. eOption scores higher overall in education and research.

eOption wins this category
FeatureBaker Young StockbrokerseOption
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureBaker Young StockbrokerseOption
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 Baker Young Stockbrokers and eOption 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
FeatureBaker Young StockbrokerseOption
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese