BDSwiss
EagleFX
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Overview
BDSwiss was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Mauritius, while EagleFX was established in 2019 and is based in Dominica. BDSwiss holds licences including BDS Ltd (Registration No. 8424660-1) is authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (the “FSA”, while EagleFX is regulated by Unregulated among others. BDSwiss serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; EagleFX has 5,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at BDSwiss and $10 at EagleFX.
| Feature | BDSwiss | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $500 | $10 |
| Regulation | BDS Ltd (Registration No. 8424660-1) is authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (the “FSA”, licence no. SD047) Registered address: Suite 3, Global Village, Jivan’s Complex, Mont Fleuri, Mahe, Seychelles | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2012 | 2019 |
| Country | Mauritius | Dominica |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 5,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between BDSwiss and EagleFX, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. EagleFX has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $10 (vs $500 at BDSwiss). EagleFX charges withdrawal fees while BDSwiss does not, giving BDSwiss an edge for frequent withdrawers. EagleFX applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; BDSwiss does not. BDSwiss charges deposit fees; EagleFX does not. Overall, EagleFX scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | BDSwiss | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $500 | $10 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
BDSwiss offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform, while EagleFX supports MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform. BDSwiss offers a mobile trading app; mobile availability for EagleFX is limited. EagleFX supports social and copy trading features, which BDSwiss does not offer. BDSwiss edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | BDSwiss | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | No |
| Android App | Yes | No |
| Trading Platforms | MT4 ,Android,iPhone,Mac | MT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how BDSwiss and EagleFX compare. BDSwiss runs regular live webinars; EagleFX does not. BDSwiss has a video library; EagleFX does not. BDSwiss publishes daily market commentary; EagleFX does not. BDSwiss integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); EagleFX does not. BDSwiss maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. BDSwiss scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | BDSwiss | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | No |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. BDSwiss accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while EagleFX supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | BDSwiss | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both BDSwiss and EagleFX 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.
| Feature | BDSwiss | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |