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Capital SV Investments

6.8/10

Finmax

5.6/10
5/10WinnerRegulation3/10
6/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Capital SV Investments was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Finmax was established in 2008 and is based in Bulgaria. Capital SV Investments holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Finmax is regulated by Financial Services Authority (FSA) among others. Capital SV Investments serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Finmax has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Capital SV Investments and $0 at Finmax.

Capital SV Investments wins this category
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsFinmax
Min. Deposit$200$0
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Financial Services Authority (FSA)
Founded19222008
CountryCyprusBulgaria
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Capital SV Investments and Finmax, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Finmax has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $200 at Capital SV Investments). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. Overall, Finmax scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Finmax wins this category
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsFinmax
Min. Deposit$200$0
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

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

Tied
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsFinmax
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4 ,Android,iPhone,MacMT4,MT5

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Capital SV Investments and Finmax compare. Capital SV Investments runs regular live webinars; Finmax does not. Capital SV Investments has a video library; Finmax does not. Capital SV Investments publishes daily market commentary; Finmax does not. Capital SV Investments integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Finmax does not. Capital SV Investments maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Capital SV Investments scores higher overall in education and research.

Capital SV Investments wins this category
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsFinmax
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 Finmax supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsFinmax
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 Capital SV Investments and Finmax 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
FeatureCapital SV InvestmentsFinmax
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese