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Baker Young Stockbrokers logo

Baker Young Stockbrokers

5.2/10
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mgk global

8.4/10
3/10RegulationWinner10/10
4/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Baker Young Stockbrokers was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Australia, while mgk global was established in 2011 and is based in Cayman Islands. Baker Young Stockbrokers holds licences including Unregulated, while mgk global is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Baker Young Stockbrokers serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; mgk global has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Baker Young Stockbrokers and $250 at mgk global.

mgk global wins this category
FeatureBaker Young Stockbrokersmgk global
Min. Deposit$200$250
RegulationUnregulatedFinancial 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-F278
Founded20172011
CountryAustraliaCayman Islands
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Baker Young Stockbrokers and mgk global, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Baker Young Stockbrokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $200 (vs $250 at mgk global). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Baker Young Stockbrokers charges deposit fees; mgk global does not. Overall, Baker Young Stockbrokers scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Baker Young Stockbrokers wins this category
FeatureBaker Young Stockbrokersmgk global
Min. Deposit$200$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

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

Tied
FeatureBaker Young Stockbrokersmgk global
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsiPhone/iPad,iOS,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 Baker Young Stockbrokers and mgk global compare. mgk global runs regular live webinars; Baker Young Stockbrokers does not. mgk global has a video library; Baker Young Stockbrokers does not. mgk global publishes daily market commentary; Baker Young Stockbrokers does not. mgk global integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Baker Young Stockbrokers does not. mgk global maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. mgk global scores higher overall in education and research.

mgk global wins this category
FeatureBaker Young Stockbrokersmgk global
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
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 mgk global supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). mgk global uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. mgk global scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

mgk global wins this category
FeatureBaker Young Stockbrokersmgk global
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

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 mgk global offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Baker Young Stockbrokers supports 2 languages and mgk global supports 8, giving mgk global broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureBaker Young Stockbrokersmgk global
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic