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Burrell Stockbroking logo

Burrell Stockbroking

7.3/10
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Uphold

6.5/10
6/10RegulationWinner10/10
8/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms5/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research1/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10WinnerSupport7/10

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Overview

Burrell Stockbroking was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Australia, while Uphold was established in 2013 and is based in United States. Burrell Stockbroking holds licences including Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), while Uphold is regulated by FCA and FINCEN: Uphold Europe Limited among others. Burrell Stockbroking serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Uphold has 4,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Burrell Stockbroking and $1 at Uphold.

Burrell Stockbroking wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingUphold
Min. Deposit$100$1
RegulationMalta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)FCA and FINCEN: Uphold Europe Limited, Reg No. 09281410. Uphold HQ Inc. NMLS ID No. 1269875
Founded19682013
CountryAustraliaUnited States
Clients10,000+4,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Burrell Stockbroking and Uphold, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Uphold has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $100 at Burrell Stockbroking). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, Uphold scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Uphold wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingUphold
Min. Deposit$100$1
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Burrell Stockbroking offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Uphold supports a proprietary platform. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Burrell Stockbroking edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Burrell Stockbroking wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingUphold
MT4YesNo
MT5YesNo
cTraderYesNo
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsDesktop,Android,iPhone,MacWeb, Desktop & Mobile Apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Burrell Stockbroking and Uphold compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Burrell Stockbroking publishes daily market commentary; Uphold does not. Burrell Stockbroking integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Uphold does not. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. Burrell Stockbroking scores higher overall in education and research.

Burrell Stockbroking wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingUphold
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
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 Uphold supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingUphold
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 Uphold offer live chat support. Burrell Stockbroking offers phone support; Uphold does not. Email support is available at both brokers. Burrell Stockbroking supports 2 languages and Uphold supports 1, giving Burrell Stockbroking broader global reach. Burrell Stockbroking scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.

Burrell Stockbroking wins this category
FeatureBurrell StockbrokingUphold
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesNo
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish