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City Credit Capital logo

City Credit Capital

6.4/10
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global prime

7.6/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

City Credit Capital was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in UK, while global prime was established in 2018 and is based in United Kingdom. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. City Credit Capital serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; global prime has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at City Credit Capital and $250 at global prime.

global prime wins this category
FeatureCity Credit Capitalglobal prime
Min. Deposit$500$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Pepperstone Markets Limited is incorporated in The Bahamas (number 177174 B), Licensed by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) number SIA-F249
Founded20012018
CountryUKUnited Kingdom
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between City Credit Capital and global prime, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. global prime has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at City Credit Capital). global prime charges withdrawal fees while City Credit Capital does not, giving City Credit Capital an edge for frequent withdrawers. City Credit Capital applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; global prime does not. global prime charges deposit fees; City Credit Capital does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureCity Credit Capitalglobal prime
Min. Deposit$500$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

City Credit Capital offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while global prime supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. City Credit Capital supports social and copy trading features, which global prime does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureCity Credit Capitalglobal prime
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMac, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

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

City Credit Capital wins this category
FeatureCity Credit Capitalglobal prime
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. City Credit Capital accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while global prime supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). global prime uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. global prime scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

global prime wins this category
FeatureCity Credit Capitalglobal prime
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both City Credit Capital and global prime offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. City Credit Capital supports 2 languages and global prime supports 8, giving global prime broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureCity Credit Capitalglobal prime
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic