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Bulbrokers

5.4/10
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orient financial brokers

8.6/10
6/10RegulationWinner10/10
6/10WinnerFees1/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Bulbrokers was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Bulgaria, while orient financial brokers was established in 2014 and is based in United States. Bulbrokers holds licences including Financial Services Authority (FSA), while orient financial brokers is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Bulbrokers serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; orient financial brokers has 200,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Bulbrokers and $250 at orient financial brokers.

orient financial brokers wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersorient financial brokers
Min. Deposit$100$250
RegulationFinancial Services Authority (FSA)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-F293
Founded20002014
CountryBulgariaUnited States
Clients10,000+200,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Bulbrokers and orient financial brokers, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Bulbrokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at orient financial brokers). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Bulbrokers applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; orient financial brokers does not. Overall, Bulbrokers scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Bulbrokers wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersorient financial brokers
Min. Deposit$100$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

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

orient financial brokers wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersorient financial brokers
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, 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 Bulbrokers and orient financial brokers compare. orient financial brokers runs regular live webinars; Bulbrokers does not. orient financial brokers has a video library; Bulbrokers does not. orient financial brokers publishes daily market commentary; Bulbrokers does not. orient financial brokers integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Bulbrokers does not. orient financial brokers maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. orient financial brokers scores higher overall in education and research.

orient financial brokers wins this category
FeatureBulbrokersorient financial brokers
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistNoYes

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

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

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