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City Credit Capital

6.4/10

the share centre

7.4/10
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 the share centre was established in 2019 and is based in Bulgaria. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. City Credit Capital serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; the share centre has 60,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at City Credit Capital and $250 at the share centre.

the share centre wins this category
FeatureCity Credit Capitalthe share centre
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-F322
Founded20012019
CountryUKBulgaria
Clients10,000+60,000+

Fees

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

Tied
FeatureCity Credit Capitalthe share centre
Min. Deposit$500$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

City Credit Capital offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while the share centre 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
FeatureCity Credit Capitalthe share centre
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 the share centre compare. City Credit Capital runs regular live webinars; the share centre does not. Both provide video tutorials. City Credit Capital publishes daily market commentary; the share centre 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 Capitalthe share centre
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 the share centre supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). the share centre uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. the share centre scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

the share centre wins this category
FeatureCity Credit Capitalthe share centre
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 the share centre offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. City Credit Capital supports 2 languages and the share centre supports 8, giving the share centre broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureCity Credit Capitalthe share centre
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic