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Bell Potter Securities

8.1/10
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Invast Global

6.2/10
8/10WinnerRegulation7/10
10/10WinnerFees1/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bell Potter Securities was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Austrailia, while Invast Global was established in 1960 and is based in Australia. Both brokers are regulated by Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), among other authorities. Bell Potter Securities serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Invast Global has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $5 at Bell Potter Securities and $25000 at Invast Global.

Bell Potter Securities wins this category
FeatureBell Potter SecuritiesInvast Global
Min. Deposit$5$25000
RegulationAustralian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)
Founded20151960
CountryAustrailiaAustralia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bell Potter Securities and Invast Global, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Invast Global has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $25000 (vs $5 at Bell Potter Securities). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Bell Potter Securities applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Invast Global does not. Overall, Bell Potter Securities scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Bell Potter Securities wins this category
FeatureBell Potter SecuritiesInvast Global
Min. Deposit$5$25000
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Bell Potter Securities offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Invast Global supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

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FeatureBell Potter SecuritiesInvast Global
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4MT4,

Education & Research

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

Bell Potter Securities wins this category
FeatureBell Potter SecuritiesInvast Global
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. Bell Potter Securities accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Invast Global supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

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FeatureBell Potter SecuritiesInvast Global
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 Bell Potter Securities and Invast Global 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.

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FeatureBell Potter SecuritiesInvast Global
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese