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Exante

4.3/10

rietumu trading

8.4/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesWinner1/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
1.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
6/10SupportWinner10/10

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Overview

Exante was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Malta, while rietumu trading was established in 2011 and is based in Cyprus. Exante holds licences including Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), while rietumu trading is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Exante serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; rietumu trading has 12,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $11700 at Exante and $250 at rietumu trading.

rietumu trading wins this category
FeatureExanterietumu trading
Min. Deposit$11700$250
RegulationMalta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), CySEC. Licence No.: 165/12, FCA, HKMAFinancial 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-F302
Founded20112011
CountryMaltaCyprus
Clients10,000+12,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Exante and rietumu trading, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Exante has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $11700 (vs $250 at rietumu trading). Exante charges withdrawal fees while rietumu trading does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Overall, rietumu trading scores higher on fees in our assessment.

rietumu trading wins this category
FeatureExanterietumu trading
Min. Deposit$11700$250
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Exante offers MT4, MT5, a proprietary platform, while rietumu trading supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. rietumu trading supports social and copy trading features, which Exante does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureExanterietumu trading
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderNoYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, WEB, desktopMT4, 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 Exante and rietumu trading compare. rietumu trading runs regular live webinars; Exante does not. rietumu trading has a video library; Exante does not. rietumu trading publishes daily market commentary; Exante does not. rietumu trading integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Exante does not. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. rietumu trading scores higher overall in education and research.

rietumu trading wins this category
FeatureExanterietumu trading
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Exante accepts 1 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer), while rietumu trading supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). rietumu trading uniquely supports credit/debit card and PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. rietumu trading scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

rietumu trading wins this category
FeatureExanterietumu trading
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardNoYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. rietumu trading offers live chat; Exante does not, making rietumu trading easier to reach in real time. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Exante supports 2 languages and rietumu trading supports 8, giving rietumu trading broader global reach. rietumu trading scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.

rietumu trading wins this category
FeatureExanterietumu trading
Live ChatNoYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic