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Exante

4.3/10

stoxmarket

7/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner4/10
1.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
6/10SupportWinner10/10

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Overview

Exante was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Malta, while stoxmarket was established in 2010 and is based in Dubai. Exante holds licences including Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), while stoxmarket is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Exante serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; stoxmarket has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $11700 at Exante and $250 at stoxmarket.

stoxmarket wins this category
FeatureExantestoxmarket
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-F313
Founded20112010
CountryMaltaDubai
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Exante and stoxmarket, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Exante has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $11700 (vs $250 at stoxmarket). Exante charges withdrawal fees while stoxmarket does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. stoxmarket applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Exante does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureExantestoxmarket
Min. Deposit$11700$250
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

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

Tied
FeatureExantestoxmarket
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 stoxmarket compare. stoxmarket has a video library; Exante does not. stoxmarket integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Exante does not. Exante maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. stoxmarket scores higher overall in education and research.

stoxmarket wins this category
FeatureExantestoxmarket
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
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 stoxmarket supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). stoxmarket uniquely supports credit/debit card and PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. stoxmarket scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

stoxmarket wins this category
FeatureExantestoxmarket
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. stoxmarket offers live chat; Exante does not, making stoxmarket easier to reach in real time. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Exante supports 2 languages and stoxmarket supports 8, giving stoxmarket broader global reach. stoxmarket scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.

stoxmarket wins this category
FeatureExantestoxmarket
Live ChatNoYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic