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Burrell Stockbroking logo

Burrell Stockbroking

7.3/10
Pepperstone logo

Pepperstone

9/10
6/10RegulationWinner10/10
8/10WinnerFees6/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
6/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Burrell Stockbroking was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Australia, while Pepperstone was established in 2010 and is based in Australia. Burrell Stockbroking holds licences including Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), while Pepperstone is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Burrell Stockbroking serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Pepperstone has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Burrell Stockbroking and $200 at Pepperstone.

Pepperstone wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingPepperstone
Min. Deposit$100$200
RegulationMalta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)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-F217
Founded19682010
CountryAustraliaAustralia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Burrell Stockbroking and Pepperstone, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Burrell Stockbroking has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $200 at Pepperstone). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Pepperstone applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Burrell Stockbroking does not. Overall, Burrell Stockbroking scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Burrell Stockbroking wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingPepperstone
Min. Deposit$100$200
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

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

Burrell Stockbroking wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingPepperstone
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsDesktop,Android,iPhone,MacMT4, 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 Burrell Stockbroking and Pepperstone compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. Pepperstone scores higher overall in education and research.

Pepperstone wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingPepperstone
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistNoYes

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

Pepperstone wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingPepperstone
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 Burrell Stockbroking and Pepperstone offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Burrell Stockbroking supports 2 languages and Pepperstone supports 8, giving Pepperstone broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

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