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Degiro

7.4/10

NordFX

6.9/10
9/10WinnerRegulation5/10
10/10FeesTied10/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7.5/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner7.5/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Degiro was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Netherlands, while NordFX was established in 2008 and is based in Mauritius. Degiro holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while NordFX is regulated by VFSC (15008) among others. Degiro serves 600,000+ clients worldwide; NordFX has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at Degiro and $10 at NordFX.

Degiro wins this category
FeatureDegiroNordFX
Min. Deposit$0$10
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), The Dutch Central Bank (DNB)VFSC (15008)
Founded19342008
CountryNetherlandsMauritius
Clients600,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Degiro and NordFX, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Degiro has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $10 at NordFX). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. NordFX applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Degiro does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureDegiroNordFX
Min. Deposit$0$10
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

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

Degiro wins this category
FeatureDegiroNordFX
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesNo
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4MT4, MT5, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Degiro and NordFX compare. Both provide video tutorials. Degiro integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); NordFX does not. NordFX scores higher overall in education and research.

NordFX wins this category
FeatureDegiroNordFX
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Degiro accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while NordFX supports 4 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller). NordFX uniquely supports Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. NordFX scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

NordFX wins this category
FeatureDegiroNordFX
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Degiro and NordFX offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Degiro supports 2 languages and NordFX supports 13, giving NordFX broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureDegiroNordFX
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Farsi, Indonesian, Thai, Sinhalese, Vietnamese, Malay