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Daw Trading

6.7/10
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Forex.com

7.4/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
8/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
6/10Education & ResearchTied6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner6.5/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Daw Trading was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in USA, while Forex.com was established in 2001 and is based in United States. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. Daw Trading serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Forex.com has 150,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Daw Trading and Typical at Forex.com.

Forex.com wins this category
FeatureDaw TradingForex.com
Min. Deposit$100Typical
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), National Futures Association (NFA)
Founded19882001
CountryUSAUnited States
Clients10,000+150,000+

Fees

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

Daw Trading wins this category
FeatureDaw TradingForex.com
Min. Deposit$100Typical
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

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

Forex.com wins this category
FeatureDaw TradingForex.com
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid,WEB,Desktop,iPhone,MacMT4, MT5, WebTrader, Advantage Trader Pro, TradingView, Tablet and mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Daw Trading and Forex.com compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureDaw TradingForex.com
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Daw Trading accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Forex.com supports 3 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal). Forex.com uniquely supports PayPal among the two brokers. Forex.com scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

Forex.com wins this category
FeatureDaw TradingForex.com
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Daw Trading and Forex.com offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Daw Trading supports 2 languages and Forex.com supports 3, giving Forex.com broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureDaw TradingForex.com
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Chinese, Arabic