Ezinvest
SpreadCo
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Overview
Ezinvest was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while SpreadCo was established in 2005 and is based in London. Ezinvest holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while SpreadCo is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Ezinvest serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; SpreadCo has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Ezinvest and $100 at SpreadCo.
| Feature | Ezinvest | SpreadCo |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $500 | $100 |
| Regulation | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) |
| Founded | 2008 | 2005 |
| Country | Cyprus | London |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Ezinvest and SpreadCo, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. SpreadCo has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $500 at Ezinvest). SpreadCo charges withdrawal fees while Ezinvest does not, giving Ezinvest an edge for frequent withdrawers. Ezinvest applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; SpreadCo does not. SpreadCo charges deposit fees; Ezinvest does not. Overall, SpreadCo scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Ezinvest | SpreadCo |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $500 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
Ezinvest offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while SpreadCo 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.
| Feature | Ezinvest | SpreadCo |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Ezinvest and SpreadCo compare. Ezinvest runs regular live webinars; SpreadCo does not. Both provide video tutorials. Ezinvest publishes daily market commentary; SpreadCo 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 | SpreadCo |
|---|---|---|
| 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 SpreadCo supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Ezinvest uniquely supports Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. SpreadCo uniquely supports bank transfer among the two brokers. Ezinvest scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Ezinvest | SpreadCo |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | No | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | Yes | No |
| Neteller | Yes | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Ezinvest and SpreadCo offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Ezinvest supports 15 languages and SpreadCo supports 2, giving Ezinvest broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Ezinvest | SpreadCo |
|---|---|---|
| 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, and Chinese |