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Corner Trader

4.1/10

UFX

5.3/10
3/10RegulationWinner7/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
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 UFX was established in 2007 and is based in Republic of Vanuatu. Corner Trader holds licences including Unregulated, while UFX is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. Corner Trader serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; UFX has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at Corner Trader and $500 at UFX.

UFX wins this category
FeatureCorner TraderUFX
Min. Deposit$250$500
RegulationUnregulatedCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded18792007
CountrySwitzerlandRepublic of Vanuatu
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Corner Trader and UFX, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Corner Trader has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at UFX). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Corner Trader applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; UFX does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureCorner TraderUFX
Min. Deposit$250$500
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Corner Trader offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while UFX supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. UFX supports social and copy trading features, which Corner Trader does not offer. Corner Trader edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Corner Trader wins this category
FeatureCorner TraderUFX
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4,Desktop,iPhone/iOSMT4, Web Trader, 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 UFX compare. UFX has a video library; Corner Trader does not. UFX integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Corner Trader does not. UFX scores higher overall in education and research.

UFX wins this category
FeatureCorner TraderUFX
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 UFX supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureCorner TraderUFX
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 UFX 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 TraderUFX
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese