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Bulbrokers

5.4/10

NordFX

6.9/10
6/10WinnerRegulation5/10
6/10FeesWinner10/10
7/10PlatformsWinner7.5/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner7.5/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bulbrokers was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Bulgaria, while NordFX was established in 2008 and is based in Mauritius. Bulbrokers holds licences including Financial Services Authority (FSA), while NordFX is regulated by VFSC (15008) among others. Bulbrokers serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; NordFX has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Bulbrokers and $10 at NordFX.

NordFX wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersNordFX
Min. Deposit$100$10
RegulationFinancial Services Authority (FSA)VFSC (15008)
Founded20002008
CountryBulgariaMauritius
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bulbrokers and NordFX, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. NordFX has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $10 (vs $100 at Bulbrokers). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. Overall, NordFX scores higher on fees in our assessment.

NordFX wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersNordFX
Min. Deposit$100$10
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

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

NordFX wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersNordFX
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesNo
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, MT5, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Bulbrokers and NordFX compare. NordFX has a video library; Bulbrokers does not. NordFX scores higher overall in education and research.

NordFX wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersNordFX
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Bulbrokers accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while NordFX supports 4 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller). NordFX uniquely supports Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. NordFX scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

NordFX wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersNordFX
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Bulbrokers and NordFX offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Bulbrokers supports 2 languages and NordFX supports 13, giving NordFX broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureBulbrokersNordFX
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Farsi, Indonesian, Thai, Sinhalese, Vietnamese, Malay