Evans and Partners
Swissquote
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Overview
Evans and Partners was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in USA, while Swissquote was established in 1999 and is based in Switzerland. Evans and Partners holds licences including Unregulated, while Swissquote is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Evans and Partners serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Swissquote has 300,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Evans and Partners and $0 at Swissquote.
| Feature | Evans and Partners | Swissquote |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $500 | $0 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) |
| Founded | 2012 | 1999 |
| Country | USA | Switzerland |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 300,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Evans and Partners and Swissquote, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Swissquote has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $500 at Evans and Partners). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Evans and Partners applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Swissquote does not. Overall, Swissquote scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Evans and Partners | Swissquote |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $500 | $0 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
Evans and Partners offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Swissquote supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Swissquote supports social and copy trading features, which Evans and Partners does not offer. Evans and Partners edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | Evans and Partners | Swissquote |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | No |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MetaTrader 4,MetaTrader 5 | MT4, MT5, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, 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 Swissquote compare. Evans and Partners runs regular live webinars; Swissquote does not. Both provide video tutorials. Evans and Partners publishes daily market commentary; Swissquote 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.
| Feature | Evans and Partners | Swissquote |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
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 Swissquote supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | Evans and Partners | Swissquote |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Evans and Partners and Swissquote offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Evans and Partners supports 2 languages and Swissquote supports 8, giving Swissquote broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Evans and Partners | Swissquote |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Chinese |