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Evans and Partners

6/10

Finmax

5.6/10
5/10WinnerRegulation3/10
0/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Evans and Partners was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in USA, while Finmax was established in 2008 and is based in Bulgaria. Evans and Partners holds licences including Unregulated, while Finmax is regulated by Financial Services Authority (FSA) among others. Evans and Partners serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Finmax has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Evans and Partners and $0 at Finmax.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureEvans and PartnersFinmax
Min. Deposit$500$0
RegulationUnregulatedFinancial Services Authority (FSA)
Founded20122008
CountryUSABulgaria
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Evans and Partners and Finmax, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Finmax has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $500 at Evans and Partners). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. Overall, Finmax scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Finmax wins this category
FeatureEvans and PartnersFinmax
Min. Deposit$500$0
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Evans and Partners offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Finmax supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureEvans and PartnersFinmax
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4,MetaTrader 5MT4,MT5

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Evans and Partners and Finmax compare. Evans and Partners runs regular live webinars; Finmax does not. Evans and Partners has a video library; Finmax does not. Evans and Partners publishes daily market commentary; Finmax does not. Evans and Partners integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Finmax does not. Evans and Partners maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Evans and Partners scores higher overall in education and research.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureEvans and PartnersFinmax
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Evans and Partners accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Finmax supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureEvans and PartnersFinmax
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Evans and Partners and Finmax 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.

Tied
FeatureEvans and PartnersFinmax
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese