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Evolution Brokers

6/10

Trade Zero

6.3/10
5/10RegulationWinner7/10
0/10FeesWinner1/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
10/10Education & ResearchTied10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Evolution Brokers was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Belize, while Trade Zero was established in 2014 and is based in Bahamas. Evolution Brokers holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Trade Zero is regulated by Securities Commission of the Bahamas (SCB) among others. Evolution Brokers serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Trade Zero has 2,000+. The minimum deposit is $300 at Evolution Brokers and $500 at Trade Zero.

Trade Zero wins this category
FeatureEvolution BrokersTrade Zero
Min. Deposit$300$500
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Securities Commission of the Bahamas (SCB)
Founded20082014
CountryBelizeBahamas
Clients10,000+2,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Evolution Brokers and Trade Zero, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Evolution Brokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $300 (vs $500 at Trade Zero). Evolution Brokers charges withdrawal fees while Trade Zero does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Evolution Brokers applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Trade Zero does not. Overall, Trade Zero scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Trade Zero wins this category
FeatureEvolution BrokersTrade Zero
Min. Deposit$300$500
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Evolution Brokers offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Trade Zero supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Trade Zero supports social and copy trading features, which Evolution Brokers does not offer. Evolution Brokers edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Evolution Brokers wins this category
FeatureEvolution BrokersTrade Zero
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsWEB,Desktop,iPhone,MacMT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Evolution Brokers and Trade Zero 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.

Tied
FeatureEvolution BrokersTrade Zero
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureEvolution BrokersTrade Zero
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 Evolution Brokers and Trade Zero 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
FeatureEvolution BrokersTrade Zero
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese