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City Of Investment

5.1/10

GDMFX

5.6/10
5/10WinnerRegulation3/10
0/10FeesWinner6/10
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 GDMFX was established in 2012 and is based in Anguilla. City Of Investment holds licences including Financial Markets Authority (FMA), while GDMFX is regulated by Unregulated among others. City Of Investment serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; GDMFX has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $3000 at City Of Investment and $100 at GDMFX.

GDMFX wins this category
FeatureCity Of InvestmentGDMFX
Min. Deposit$3000$100
RegulationFinancial Markets Authority (FMA)Unregulated
Founded20092012
CountryUnited KingdomAnguilla
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between City Of Investment and GDMFX, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. GDMFX 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 GDMFX does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. City Of Investment applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; GDMFX does not. City Of Investment charges deposit fees; GDMFX does not. Overall, GDMFX scores higher on fees in our assessment.

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

Platforms

City Of Investment offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while GDMFX supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. GDMFX 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 InvestmentGDMFX
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid Apps,iPhone/iPad,DesktopMT4, Web Trader, 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 GDMFX compare. Both provide video tutorials. Both integrate third-party research tools. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureCity Of InvestmentGDMFX
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 GDMFX supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureCity Of InvestmentGDMFX
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 GDMFX 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 InvestmentGDMFX
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese