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Exness

8.4/10

stoxmarket

7/10
10/10RegulationTied10/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Exness was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while stoxmarket was established in 2010 and is based in Dubai. Exness holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while stoxmarket is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Exness serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; stoxmarket has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Exness and $250 at stoxmarket.

Exness wins this category
FeatureExnessstoxmarket
Min. Deposit$1$250
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), CRFIN, The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority Bundesanstalt f├ó╦å┼í├é┬║r Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin), Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), Banque de France, The National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), The Commissione Nazionale per le Societ├ó╦å┼í├óÔé¼┬á e la Borsa (CONSOB), Finansinspektionen (FI), Komisja Nadzoru Finansowego (KNF)Financial 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
Founded20082010
CountryCyprusDubai
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Exness and stoxmarket, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Exness has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at stoxmarket). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. stoxmarket applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Exness does not. Overall, Exness scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Exness wins this category
FeatureExnessstoxmarket
Min. Deposit$1$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Exness offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while stoxmarket supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureExnessstoxmarket
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, 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 Exness and stoxmarket compare. Exness runs regular live webinars; stoxmarket does not. Both provide video tutorials. Exness publishes daily market commentary; stoxmarket does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Exness maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Exness scores higher overall in education and research.

Exness wins this category
FeatureExnessstoxmarket
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Exness accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while stoxmarket supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). stoxmarket uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. stoxmarket scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

stoxmarket wins this category
FeatureExnessstoxmarket
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 Exness and stoxmarket offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Exness supports 2 languages and stoxmarket supports 8, giving stoxmarket broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

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