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CM Trading

6.3/10
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Euro Pacific Bank

6.9/10
8/10WinnerRegulation4/10
0/10FeesWinner4/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

CM Trading was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Seychelles, while Euro Pacific Bank was established in 1978 and is based in Puerto Rico. CM Trading holds licences including Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), while Euro Pacific Bank is regulated by Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions (OCIF) among others. CM Trading serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Euro Pacific Bank has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at CM Trading and $100 at Euro Pacific Bank.

Euro Pacific Bank wins this category
FeatureCM TradingEuro Pacific Bank
Min. Deposit$250$100
RegulationFinancial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions (OCIF)
Founded20111978
CountrySeychellesPuerto Rico
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between CM Trading and Euro Pacific Bank, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Euro Pacific Bank has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at CM Trading). Euro Pacific Bank charges withdrawal fees while CM Trading does not, giving CM Trading an edge for frequent withdrawers. CM Trading applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Euro Pacific Bank does not. Euro Pacific Bank charges deposit fees; CM Trading does not. Overall, Euro Pacific Bank scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Euro Pacific Bank wins this category
FeatureCM TradingEuro Pacific Bank
Min. Deposit$250$100
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

CM Trading offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Euro Pacific Bank 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
FeatureCM TradingEuro Pacific Bank
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Mirror Trader, Sirix, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsiPhone/iPad,Mac,Desktop,

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how CM Trading and Euro Pacific Bank compare. Euro Pacific Bank runs regular live webinars; CM Trading does not. Both provide video tutorials. Euro Pacific Bank publishes daily market commentary; CM Trading does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Euro Pacific Bank maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Euro Pacific Bank scores higher overall in education and research.

Euro Pacific Bank wins this category
FeatureCM TradingEuro Pacific Bank
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureCM TradingEuro Pacific Bank
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 CM Trading and Euro Pacific Bank 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
FeatureCM TradingEuro Pacific Bank
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese