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Bitfinex

6.6/10

justforex

7.4/10
3/10RegulationWinner10/10
6/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsTied7/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bitfinex was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in New Zealand, while justforex was established in 2010 and is based in UK. Bitfinex holds licences including Financial Services Provider (FSP), while justforex is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Bitfinex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; justforex has 1,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Bitfinex and $250 at justforex.

justforex wins this category
FeatureBitfinexjustforex
Min. Deposit$100$250
RegulationFinancial Services Provider (FSP)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
Founded20152010
CountryNew ZealandUK
Clients10,000+1,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bitfinex and justforex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Bitfinex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at justforex). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Overall, Bitfinex scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Bitfinex wins this category
FeatureBitfinexjustforex
Min. Deposit$100$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Bitfinex offers MT5, cTrader, while justforex supports 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.

Tied
FeatureBitfinexjustforex
MT4NoNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid Apps,iPhone/iPad,DesktopMT4, 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 Bitfinex 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. Bitfinex scores higher overall in education and research.

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

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