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BCS Forex

6.6/10

justforex

7.4/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
4/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

BCS Forex was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while justforex was established in 2010 and is based in UK. BCS Forex holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while justforex is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. BCS Forex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; justforex has 1,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at BCS Forex and $250 at justforex.

justforex wins this category
FeatureBCS Forexjustforex
Min. Deposit$100$250
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Financial 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-F265
Founded20162010
CountryCyprusUK
Clients10,000+1,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between BCS Forex and justforex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. BCS Forex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at justforex). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. BCS Forex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; justforex does not. Overall, BCS Forex scores higher on fees in our assessment.

BCS Forex wins this category
FeatureBCS Forexjustforex
Min. Deposit$100$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

BCS Forex offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while justforex supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. justforex supports social and copy trading features, which BCS Forex does not offer. BCS Forex edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

BCS Forex wins this category
FeatureBCS Forexjustforex
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4,Desktop,iPhone/iOSMT4, 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 BCS Forex and justforex 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. BCS Forex scores higher overall in education and research.

BCS Forex wins this category
FeatureBCS Forexjustforex
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. BCS Forex accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while justforex supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). justforex uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. justforex scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

justforex wins this category
FeatureBCS Forexjustforex
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 BCS Forex and justforex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. BCS Forex supports 2 languages and justforex supports 8, giving justforex broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureBCS Forexjustforex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic