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CFI Markets

7.4/10

Evans and Partners

6/10
10/10WinnerRegulation5/10
2/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

CFI Markets was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Evans and Partners was established in 2012 and is based in USA. CFI Markets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Evans and Partners is regulated by Unregulated among others. CFI Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Evans and Partners has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at CFI Markets and $500 at Evans and Partners.

CFI Markets wins this category
FeatureCFI MarketsEvans and Partners
Min. Deposit$100$500
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin)Unregulated
Founded20122012
CountryCyprusUSA
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between CFI Markets and Evans and Partners, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. CFI Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $500 at Evans and Partners). CFI Markets charges withdrawal fees while Evans and Partners does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. CFI Markets charges deposit fees; Evans and Partners does not. Overall, CFI Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.

CFI Markets wins this category
FeatureCFI MarketsEvans and Partners
Min. Deposit$100$500
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

CFI Markets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Evans and Partners supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. CFI Markets supports social and copy trading features, which Evans and Partners does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureCFI MarketsEvans and Partners
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mac, Tablet & Mobile appsMetaTrader 4,MetaTrader 5

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how CFI Markets and Evans and Partners compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. Evans and Partners scores higher overall in education and research.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureCFI MarketsEvans and Partners
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. CFI Markets accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Evans and Partners supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureCFI MarketsEvans and Partners
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 CFI Markets and Evans and Partners 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
FeatureCFI MarketsEvans and Partners
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese