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City Of Investment

5.1/10
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forexite

7.9/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

City Of Investment was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while forexite was established in 2010 and is based in Switzerland. City Of Investment holds licences including Financial Markets Authority (FMA), while forexite is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. City Of Investment serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; forexite has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $3000 at City Of Investment and $250 at forexite.

forexite wins this category
FeatureCity Of Investmentforexite
Min. Deposit$3000$250
RegulationFinancial Markets Authority (FMA)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-F229
Founded20092010
CountryUnited KingdomSwitzerland
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between City Of Investment and forexite, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. forexite has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $3000 at City Of Investment). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. City Of Investment charges deposit fees; forexite does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

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FeatureCity Of Investmentforexite
Min. Deposit$3000$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

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

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FeatureCity Of Investmentforexite
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid Apps,iPhone/iPad,DesktopMT4, 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 Of Investment and forexite compare. forexite runs regular live webinars; City Of Investment does not. Both provide video tutorials. forexite publishes daily market commentary; City Of Investment does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. forexite maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. forexite scores higher overall in education and research.

forexite wins this category
FeatureCity Of Investmentforexite
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesNo

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 forexite supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). forexite uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. forexite scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

forexite wins this category
FeatureCity Of Investmentforexite
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 Of Investment and forexite offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. City Of Investment supports 2 languages and forexite supports 8, giving forexite broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

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FeatureCity Of Investmentforexite
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic