EagleFX
Sharekhan
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Overview
EagleFX was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Dominica, while Sharekhan was established in 2000 and is based in India. EagleFX holds licences including Unregulated, while Sharekhan is regulated by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) among others. EagleFX serves 5,000+ clients worldwide; Sharekhan has 1,500,000+. The minimum deposit is $10 at EagleFX and $0 at Sharekhan.
| Feature | EagleFX | Sharekhan |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $10 | $0 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Member of the Bombay Stock Exchange |
| Founded | 2019 | 2000 |
| Country | Dominica | India |
| Clients | 5,000+ | 1,500,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between EagleFX and Sharekhan, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Sharekhan has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $10 at EagleFX). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. EagleFX applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Sharekhan does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | EagleFX | Sharekhan |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $10 | $0 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
EagleFX offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform, while Sharekhan supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. Sharekhan edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | EagleFX | Sharekhan |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how EagleFX and Sharekhan compare. Sharekhan runs regular live webinars; EagleFX does not. Sharekhan has a video library; EagleFX does not. Sharekhan publishes daily market commentary; EagleFX does not. Sharekhan integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); EagleFX does not. Sharekhan maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Sharekhan scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | EagleFX | Sharekhan |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Sharekhan supports 1 (bank transfer). EagleFX uniquely supports credit/debit card among the two brokers. EagleFX scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | EagleFX | Sharekhan |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | No |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both EagleFX and Sharekhan offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. EagleFX supports 2 languages and Sharekhan supports 13, giving Sharekhan broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | EagleFX | Sharekhan |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Deutsch, Nederlands, Espanol, Francais, Italiano, Polski, Srpski, Norsk, Svenska, Cesky, Romana, Turkce |