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Burrell Stockbroking

7.3/10

Finmax

5.6/10
6/10WinnerRegulation3/10
8/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Burrell Stockbroking was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Australia, while Finmax was established in 2008 and is based in Bulgaria. Burrell Stockbroking holds licences including Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), while Finmax is regulated by Financial Services Authority (FSA) among others. Burrell Stockbroking serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Finmax has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Burrell Stockbroking and $0 at Finmax.

Burrell Stockbroking wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingFinmax
Min. Deposit$100$0
RegulationMalta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)Financial Services Authority (FSA)
Founded19682008
CountryAustraliaBulgaria
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Burrell Stockbroking and Finmax, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Finmax has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $100 at Burrell Stockbroking). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Finmax applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Burrell Stockbroking does not. Overall, Finmax scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Finmax wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingFinmax
Min. Deposit$100$0
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Burrell Stockbroking offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Finmax supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingFinmax
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsDesktop,Android,iPhone,MacMT4,MT5

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Burrell Stockbroking and Finmax compare. Burrell Stockbroking runs regular live webinars; Finmax does not. Burrell Stockbroking has a video library; Finmax does not. Burrell Stockbroking publishes daily market commentary; Finmax does not. Burrell Stockbroking integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Finmax does not. Burrell Stockbroking maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Burrell Stockbroking scores higher overall in education and research.

Burrell Stockbroking wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingFinmax
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingFinmax
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 Burrell Stockbroking and Finmax 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
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingFinmax
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese