C 7 Traders
Exante
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Overview
C 7 Traders was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Vanuatu, while Exante was established in 2011 and is based in Malta. C 7 Traders holds licences including Unregulated, while Exante is regulated by Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) among others. C 7 Traders serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Exante has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at C 7 Traders and $11700 at Exante.
| Feature | C 7 Traders | Exante |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $11700 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), CySEC. Licence No.: 165/12, FCA, HKMA |
| Founded | 2014 | 2011 |
| Country | Vanuatu | Malta |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between C 7 Traders and Exante, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. C 7 Traders has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $11700 at Exante). Exante charges withdrawal fees while C 7 Traders does not, giving C 7 Traders an edge for frequent withdrawers. Overall, C 7 Traders scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | C 7 Traders | Exante |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $11700 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
C 7 Traders offers MT5, cTrader, while Exante supports MT4, MT5, a proprietary platform. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. C 7 Traders supports social and copy trading features, which Exante does not offer. Exante edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | C 7 Traders | Exante |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | No | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | No |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | Metatrader 4 - desktop, iOS and Android versions available. | MT4, WEB, desktop |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how C 7 Traders and Exante compare. C 7 Traders runs regular live webinars; Exante does not. C 7 Traders has a video library; Exante does not. C 7 Traders publishes daily market commentary; Exante does not. C 7 Traders integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Exante does not. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. C 7 Traders scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | C 7 Traders | Exante |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | No |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | No | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. C 7 Traders accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Exante supports 1 (bank transfer). C 7 Traders uniquely supports credit/debit card among the two brokers. C 7 Traders scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | C 7 Traders | Exante |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | No |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. C 7 Traders offers live chat; Exante does not, making C 7 Traders easier to reach in real time. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. C 7 Traders scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.
| Feature | C 7 Traders | Exante |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | No |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |