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Blackwell Global investments

6.2/10

Forex Club

7.1/10
6/10WinnerRegulation5/10
0/10FeesWinner8/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10Education & ResearchTied10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Blackwell Global investments was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in United States, while Forex Club was established in 2008 and is based in Russia. Blackwell Global investments holds licences including Unregulated, while Forex Club is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. Blackwell Global investments serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Forex Club has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $10000 at Blackwell Global investments and $100 at Forex Club.

Forex Club wins this category
FeatureBlackwell Global investmentsForex Club
Min. Deposit$10000$100
RegulationUnregulatedCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded20042008
CountryUnited StatesRussia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Blackwell Global investments and Forex Club, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Forex Club has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $10000 at Blackwell Global investments). Blackwell Global investments charges withdrawal fees while Forex Club does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Blackwell Global investments applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Forex Club does not. Overall, Forex Club scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Forex Club wins this category
FeatureBlackwell Global investmentsForex Club
Min. Deposit$10000$100
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Blackwell Global investments offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Forex Club supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Forex Club supports social and copy trading features, which Blackwell Global investments does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureBlackwell Global investmentsForex Club
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsBlackwell Trader MT4, MobileMT4,WEB,desktop

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Blackwell Global investments and Forex Club 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. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureBlackwell Global investmentsForex Club
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Blackwell Global investments accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Forex Club supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureBlackwell Global investmentsForex Club
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 Blackwell Global investments and Forex Club 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.

Tied
FeatureBlackwell Global investmentsForex Club
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese