ETFinance
FXNet
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Overview
ETFinance was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while FXNet was established in 2012 and is based in Cyprus. ETFinance holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while FXNet is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. ETFinance serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; FXNet has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $215 at ETFinance and $50 at FXNet.
| Feature | ETFinance | FXNet |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $215 | $50 |
| Regulation | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) |
| Founded | 2018 | 2012 |
| Country | Cyprus | Cyprus |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between ETFinance and FXNet, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. ETFinance has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $215 (vs $50 at FXNet). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. ETFinance charges deposit fees; FXNet does not. Overall, FXNet scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | ETFinance | FXNet |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $215 | $50 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
ETFinance offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while FXNet supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. FXNet supports social and copy trading features, which ETFinance does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | ETFinance | FXNet |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4,iOS,MacBook,iPhone | MT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how ETFinance and FXNet 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.
| Feature | ETFinance | FXNet |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Central | Yes | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. ETFinance accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while FXNet supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | ETFinance | FXNet |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| 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 ETFinance and FXNet 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.
| Feature | ETFinance | FXNet |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |