Ezinvest
fx private
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Overview
Ezinvest was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while fx private was established in 2020 and is based in USA. Ezinvest holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while fx private is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Ezinvest serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; fx private has 12,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Ezinvest and $250 at fx private.
| Feature | Ezinvest | fx private |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $500 | $250 |
| Regulation | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) | 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-F239 |
| Founded | 2008 | 2020 |
| Country | Cyprus | USA |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 12,000,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Ezinvest and fx private, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. fx private has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at Ezinvest). fx private charges withdrawal fees while Ezinvest does not, giving Ezinvest an edge for frequent withdrawers. Ezinvest applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; fx private does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | Ezinvest | fx private |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $500 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
Ezinvest offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while fx private supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Ezinvest supports social and copy trading features, which fx private does not offer. Ezinvest edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | Ezinvest | fx private |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | No |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, Mac, Android, iPhone/iPad | MT4, 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 Ezinvest and fx private compare. Ezinvest runs regular live webinars; fx private does not. Both provide video tutorials. Ezinvest publishes daily market commentary; fx private does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Ezinvest maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Ezinvest scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Ezinvest | fx private |
|---|---|---|
| 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. Ezinvest accepts 3 of the tracked payment methods (credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller), while fx private supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). fx private uniquely supports bank transfer and PayPal among the two brokers. fx private scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Ezinvest | fx private |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | No | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | Yes | Yes |
| Neteller | Yes | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Ezinvest and fx private offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Ezinvest supports 15 languages and fx private supports 8, giving Ezinvest broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Ezinvest | fx private |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Czech, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Hindi, Hebrew, Arabic, Russian | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |