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Blitzbrokers

6.3/10

invest az

7.7/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Blitzbrokers was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Hong Kong, while invest az was established in 2018 and is based in United Kingdom. Blitzbrokers holds licences including Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), while invest az is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Blitzbrokers serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; invest az has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Blitzbrokers and $250 at invest az.

invest az wins this category
FeatureBlitzbrokersinvest az
Min. Deposit$1$250
RegulationSecurities and Futures Commission (SFC)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-F261
Founded19822018
CountryHong KongUnited Kingdom
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Blitzbrokers and invest az, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Blitzbrokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at invest az). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. invest az applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Blitzbrokers does not. Overall, Blitzbrokers scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Blitzbrokers wins this category
FeatureBlitzbrokersinvest az
Min. Deposit$1$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Blitzbrokers offers MT5, cTrader, while invest az supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Blitzbrokers supports social and copy trading features, which invest az does not offer. invest az edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

invest az wins this category
FeatureBlitzbrokersinvest az
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsDesktop,WEB,AndroidMT4, 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 Blitzbrokers and invest az compare. invest az runs regular live webinars; Blitzbrokers does not. Both provide video tutorials. invest az publishes daily market commentary; Blitzbrokers does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. invest az maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. invest az scores higher overall in education and research.

invest az wins this category
FeatureBlitzbrokersinvest az
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesNo

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 invest az supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). invest az uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. invest az scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

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

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