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Capital SV Investments logo

Capital SV Investments

6.8/10
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Exante

4.3/10
5/10RegulationWinner7/10
6/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals1.5/10
10/10WinnerSupport6/10

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Overview

Capital SV Investments was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Exante was established in 2011 and is based in Malta. Capital SV Investments holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Exante is regulated by Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) among others. Capital SV Investments serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Exante has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Capital SV Investments and $11700 at Exante.

Capital SV Investments wins this category
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsExante
Min. Deposit$200$11700
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), CySEC. Licence No.: 165/12, FCA, HKMA
Founded19222011
CountryCyprusMalta
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Capital SV Investments and Exante, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Exante has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $11700 (vs $200 at Capital SV Investments). Exante charges withdrawal fees while Capital SV Investments does not, giving Capital SV Investments an edge for frequent withdrawers. Capital SV Investments applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Exante does not. Overall, Capital SV Investments scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Capital SV Investments wins this category
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsExante
Min. Deposit$200$11700
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Capital SV Investments offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Exante supports MT4, MT5, a proprietary platform. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsExante
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesNo
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4 ,Android,iPhone,MacMT4, WEB, desktop

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Capital SV Investments and Exante compare. Capital SV Investments runs regular live webinars; Exante does not. Capital SV Investments has a video library; Exante does not. Capital SV Investments publishes daily market commentary; Exante does not. Capital SV Investments integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Exante does not. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. Capital SV Investments scores higher overall in education and research.

Capital SV Investments wins this category
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsExante
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. Capital SV Investments accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Exante supports 1 (bank transfer). Capital SV Investments uniquely supports credit/debit card among the two brokers. Capital SV Investments scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

Capital SV Investments wins this category
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsExante
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesNo
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Capital SV Investments offers live chat; Exante does not, making Capital SV Investments easier to reach in real time. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Capital SV Investments scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.

Capital SV Investments wins this category
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsExante
Live ChatYesNo
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese