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City Of Investment

5.1/10

Colmex

6.1/10
5/10WinnerRegulation4/10
0/10FeesWinner8/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchTied4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

City Of Investment was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while Colmex was established in 1990 and is based in Cyprus. City Of Investment holds licences including Financial Markets Authority (FMA), while Colmex is regulated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) among others. City Of Investment serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Colmex has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $3000 at City Of Investment and $100 at Colmex.

Colmex wins this category
FeatureCity Of InvestmentColmex
Min. Deposit$3000$100
RegulationFinancial Markets Authority (FMA)Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Founded20091990
CountryUnited KingdomCyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between City Of Investment and Colmex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Colmex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $3000 at City Of Investment). City Of Investment charges withdrawal fees while Colmex does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. City Of Investment applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Colmex does not. City Of Investment charges deposit fees; Colmex does not. Overall, Colmex scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Colmex wins this category
FeatureCity Of InvestmentColmex
Min. Deposit$3000$100
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

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

Tied
FeatureCity Of InvestmentColmex
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid Apps,iPhone/iPad,DesktopDesktop,Android,iPhone,Mac

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how City Of Investment and Colmex compare. Both provide video tutorials. Both integrate third-party research tools. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureCity Of InvestmentColmex
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureCity Of InvestmentColmex
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 City Of Investment and Colmex 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
FeatureCity Of InvestmentColmex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese