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Evans and Partners

6/10
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orbex

7.3/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Evans and Partners was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in USA, while orbex was established in 2012 and is based in Cyprus. Evans and Partners holds licences including Unregulated, while orbex is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Evans and Partners serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; orbex has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Evans and Partners and $250 at orbex.

orbex wins this category
FeatureEvans and Partnersorbex
Min. Deposit$500$250
RegulationUnregulatedFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Pepperstone Markets Limited is incorporated in The Bahamas (number 177174 B), Licensed by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) number SIA-F291
Founded20122012
CountryUSACyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Evans and Partners and orbex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. orbex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at Evans and Partners). orbex charges withdrawal fees while Evans and Partners does not, giving Evans and Partners an edge for frequent withdrawers. Evans and Partners applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; orbex does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureEvans and Partnersorbex
Min. Deposit$500$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Evans and Partners offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while orbex supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Evans and Partners edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Evans and Partners wins this category
FeatureEvans and Partnersorbex
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4,MetaTrader 5MT4, 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 Evans and Partners and orbex compare. Evans and Partners runs regular live webinars; orbex does not. Both provide video tutorials. Evans and Partners publishes daily market commentary; orbex does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. 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 Partnersorbex
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistYesYes

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 orbex supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). orbex uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. orbex scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

orbex wins this category
FeatureEvans and Partnersorbex
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

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 orbex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Evans and Partners supports 2 languages and orbex supports 8, giving orbex broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureEvans and Partnersorbex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic