Binary.com
forex4you
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Overview
Binary.com was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in United States, while forex4you was established in 2020 and is based in UK. Binary.com holds licences including Unregulated, while forex4you is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Binary.com serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; forex4you has 142,500+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.
| Feature | Binary.com | forex4you |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $250 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | 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-F227 |
| Founded | 2014 | 2020 |
| Country | United States | UK |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 142,500+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Binary.com and forex4you, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $250. Binary.com charges withdrawal fees while forex4you does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. Binary.com charges deposit fees; forex4you does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | Binary.com | forex4you |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | No |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Binary.com offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while forex4you supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Binary.com | forex4you |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4,iOS,MacBook,iPhone | 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 Binary.com and forex4you compare. Binary.com has a video library; forex4you does not. Binary.com integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); forex4you does not. Binary.com scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Binary.com | forex4you |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | No |
| CFD Education | No | No |
| Weekly Webinars | No | No |
| Daily Commentary | No | No |
| Trading Central | No | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Binary.com accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while forex4you supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). forex4you uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. forex4you scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Binary.com | forex4you |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | No | Yes |
| Neteller | No | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Binary.com and forex4you offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Binary.com supports 2 languages and forex4you supports 8, giving forex4you broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Binary.com | forex4you |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |