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City Of Investment

5.1/10

FxPro

8.3/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesWinner6/10
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 FxPro was established in 2006 and is based in UK. City Of Investment holds licences including Financial Markets Authority (FMA), while FxPro is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. City Of Investment serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; FxPro has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $3000 at City Of Investment and $100 at FxPro.

FxPro wins this category
FeatureCity Of InvestmentFxPro
Min. Deposit$3000$100
RegulationFinancial Markets Authority (FMA)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)
Founded20092006
CountryUnited KingdomUK
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between City Of Investment and FxPro, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. FxPro 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 FxPro does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. City Of Investment charges deposit fees; FxPro does not. Overall, FxPro scores higher on fees in our assessment.

FxPro wins this category
FeatureCity Of InvestmentFxPro
Min. Deposit$3000$100
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

City Of Investment offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while FxPro supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. FxPro 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 InvestmentFxPro
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid Apps,iPhone/iPad,DesktopMT4, MT5, 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 FxPro compare. FxPro runs regular live webinars; City Of Investment does not. Both provide video tutorials. FxPro publishes daily market commentary; City Of Investment does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. FxPro maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. FxPro scores higher overall in education and research.

FxPro wins this category
FeatureCity Of InvestmentFxPro
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 FxPro supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). FxPro uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. FxPro scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

FxPro wins this category
FeatureCity Of InvestmentFxPro
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 FxPro offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. City Of Investment supports 2 languages and FxPro supports 15, giving FxPro broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureCity Of InvestmentFxPro
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseArabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese