EagleFX
fx global markets
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Overview
EagleFX was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Dominica, while fx global markets was established in 2017 and is based in United States. EagleFX holds licences including Unregulated, while fx global markets is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. EagleFX serves 5,000+ clients worldwide; fx global markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $10 at EagleFX and $250 at fx global markets.
| Feature | EagleFX | fx global markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $10 | $250 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), with CIF license No. 242/14 |
| Founded | 2019 | 2017 |
| Country | Dominica | United States |
| Clients | 5,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between EagleFX and fx global markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. EagleFX has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $10 (vs $250 at fx global markets). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. EagleFX applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; fx global markets does not. fx global markets charges deposit fees; EagleFX does not. Overall, EagleFX scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | EagleFX | fx global markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $10 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
EagleFX offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform, while fx global markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. fx global markets edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | EagleFX | fx global markets |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | No | Yes |
| Android App | No | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps | MT4, 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 EagleFX and fx global markets compare. fx global markets runs regular live webinars; EagleFX does not. fx global markets has a video library; EagleFX does not. fx global markets publishes daily market commentary; EagleFX does not. fx global markets integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); EagleFX does not. fx global markets maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. fx global markets scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | EagleFX | fx global markets |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | No | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. EagleFX accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while fx global markets supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). fx global markets uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. fx global markets scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | EagleFX | fx global markets |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | No | Yes |
| Neteller | No | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both EagleFX and fx global markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. EagleFX supports 2 languages and fx global markets supports 8, giving fx global markets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | EagleFX | fx global markets |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |