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Charter Prime

7.3/10
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Euro Pacific Bank

6.9/10
7/10WinnerRegulation4/10
6/10WinnerFees4/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10Education & ResearchTied10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Charter Prime was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Australia, while Euro Pacific Bank was established in 1978 and is based in Puerto Rico. Charter Prime holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Euro Pacific Bank is regulated by Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions (OCIF) among others. Charter Prime serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Euro Pacific Bank has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Charter Prime and $100 at Euro Pacific Bank.

Charter Prime wins this category
FeatureCharter PrimeEuro Pacific Bank
Min. Deposit$200$100
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions (OCIF)
Founded20121978
CountryAustraliaPuerto Rico
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Charter Prime and Euro Pacific Bank, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Euro Pacific Bank has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $200 at Charter Prime). Euro Pacific Bank charges withdrawal fees while Charter Prime does not, giving Charter Prime an edge for frequent withdrawers. Charter Prime charges deposit fees; Euro Pacific Bank does not. Overall, Charter Prime scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Charter Prime wins this category
FeatureCharter PrimeEuro Pacific Bank
Min. Deposit$200$100
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

Charter Prime offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Euro Pacific Bank supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureCharter PrimeEuro Pacific Bank
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4iPhone/iPad,Mac,Desktop,

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Charter Prime and Euro Pacific Bank 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. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureCharter PrimeEuro Pacific Bank
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureCharter PrimeEuro Pacific Bank
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 Charter Prime and Euro Pacific Bank 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
FeatureCharter PrimeEuro Pacific Bank
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese