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Corner Trader

4.1/10

Ingot Brokers

5.6/10
3/10RegulationWinner7/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Corner Trader was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Switzerland, while Ingot Brokers was established in 2004 and is based in Australia. Corner Trader holds licences including Unregulated, while Ingot Brokers is regulated by Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) among others. Corner Trader serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Ingot Brokers has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at Corner Trader and $1000 at Ingot Brokers.

Ingot Brokers wins this category
FeatureCorner TraderIngot Brokers
Min. Deposit$250$1000
RegulationUnregulatedAustralian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)
Founded18792004
CountrySwitzerlandAustralia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Corner Trader and Ingot Brokers, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Ingot Brokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1000 (vs $250 at Corner Trader). Corner Trader charges withdrawal fees while Ingot Brokers does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureCorner TraderIngot Brokers
Min. Deposit$250$1000
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

Corner Trader offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Ingot Brokers supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureCorner TraderIngot Brokers
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4,Desktop,iPhone/iOSMT4, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Corner Trader and Ingot Brokers compare. Ingot Brokers has a video library; Corner Trader does not. Ingot Brokers integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Corner Trader does not. Ingot Brokers scores higher overall in education and research.

Ingot Brokers wins this category
FeatureCorner TraderIngot Brokers
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureCorner TraderIngot Brokers
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 Corner Trader and Ingot Brokers 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
FeatureCorner TraderIngot Brokers
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese