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Blitzbrokers

6.3/10

Colmex

6.1/10
5/10WinnerRegulation4/10
10/10WinnerFees8/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
4/10Education & ResearchTied4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Blitzbrokers was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Hong Kong, while Colmex was established in 1990 and is based in Cyprus. Blitzbrokers holds licences including Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), while Colmex is regulated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) among others. Blitzbrokers serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Colmex has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Blitzbrokers and $100 at Colmex.

Blitzbrokers wins this category
FeatureBlitzbrokersColmex
Min. Deposit$1$100
RegulationSecurities and Futures Commission (SFC)Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Founded19821990
CountryHong KongCyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Blitzbrokers and Colmex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Blitzbrokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $100 at Colmex). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, Blitzbrokers scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Blitzbrokers wins this category
FeatureBlitzbrokersColmex
Min. Deposit$1$100
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Blitzbrokers offers MT5, cTrader, while Colmex 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. Colmex edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Colmex wins this category
FeatureBlitzbrokersColmex
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsDesktop,WEB,AndroidDesktop,Android,iPhone,Mac

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Blitzbrokers and Colmex compare. Both provide video tutorials. Both integrate third-party research tools. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureBlitzbrokersColmex
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureBlitzbrokersColmex
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 Blitzbrokers and Colmex 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
FeatureBlitzbrokersColmex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese