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C 7 Traders

5.9/10
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XGLOBAL Markets

5.6/10
3/10RegulationWinner5/10
8/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

C 7 Traders was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Vanuatu, while XGLOBAL Markets was established in 2008 and is based in Cyprus. C 7 Traders holds licences including Unregulated, while XGLOBAL Markets is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. C 7 Traders serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; XGLOBAL Markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at C 7 Traders and $500 at XGLOBAL Markets.

C 7 Traders wins this category
FeatureC 7 TradersXGLOBAL Markets
Min. Deposit$100$500
RegulationUnregulatedCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded20142008
CountryVanuatuCyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between C 7 Traders and XGLOBAL Markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. C 7 Traders has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $500 at XGLOBAL Markets). XGLOBAL Markets charges withdrawal fees while C 7 Traders does not, giving C 7 Traders an edge for frequent withdrawers. XGLOBAL Markets charges deposit fees; C 7 Traders does not. Overall, C 7 Traders scores higher on fees in our assessment.

C 7 Traders wins this category
FeatureC 7 TradersXGLOBAL Markets
Min. Deposit$100$500
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

C 7 Traders offers MT5, cTrader, while XGLOBAL Markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. C 7 Traders supports social and copy trading features, which XGLOBAL Markets does not offer. XGLOBAL Markets edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

XGLOBAL Markets wins this category
FeatureC 7 TradersXGLOBAL Markets
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetatrader 4 - desktop, iOS and Android versions available.Desktop,iOS,Android

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how C 7 Traders and XGLOBAL Markets compare. C 7 Traders runs regular live webinars; XGLOBAL Markets does not. Both provide video tutorials. C 7 Traders publishes daily market commentary; XGLOBAL Markets does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. C 7 Traders maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. C 7 Traders scores higher overall in education and research.

C 7 Traders wins this category
FeatureC 7 TradersXGLOBAL Markets
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoYes

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 XGLOBAL Markets supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureC 7 TradersXGLOBAL Markets
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 C 7 Traders and XGLOBAL Markets 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
FeatureC 7 TradersXGLOBAL Markets
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese