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Corner Trader

4.1/10

patersons securities limited

6.6/10
3/10RegulationWinner5/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Corner Trader was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Switzerland, while patersons securities limited was established in 2015 and is based in United States. Corner Trader holds licences including Unregulated, while patersons securities limited is regulated by AFS Licence 234666 among others. Corner Trader serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; patersons securities limited has 10,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.

patersons securities limited wins this category
FeatureCorner Traderpatersons securities limited
Min. Deposit$250$250
RegulationUnregulatedAFS Licence 234666
Founded18792015
CountrySwitzerlandUnited States
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Corner Trader and patersons securities limited, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $250. Corner Trader charges withdrawal fees while patersons securities limited does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Corner Trader applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; patersons securities limited does not. patersons securities limited charges deposit fees; Corner Trader does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

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FeatureCorner Traderpatersons securities limited
Min. Deposit$250$250
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Corner Trader offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while patersons securities limited supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. patersons securities limited supports social and copy trading features, which Corner Trader does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

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FeatureCorner Traderpatersons securities limited
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4,Desktop,iPhone/iOSMT4, 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 Corner Trader and patersons securities limited compare. patersons securities limited runs regular live webinars; Corner Trader does not. patersons securities limited has a video library; Corner Trader does not. patersons securities limited publishes daily market commentary; Corner Trader does not. patersons securities limited integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Corner Trader does not. patersons securities limited maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. patersons securities limited scores higher overall in education and research.

patersons securities limited wins this category
FeatureCorner Traderpatersons securities limited
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
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 patersons securities limited supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). patersons securities limited uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. patersons securities limited scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

patersons securities limited wins this category
FeatureCorner Traderpatersons securities limited
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 Corner Trader and patersons securities limited offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Corner Trader supports 2 languages and patersons securities limited supports 8, giving patersons securities limited broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

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FeatureCorner Traderpatersons securities limited
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic