fbs inc
WellsTrade
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Overview
fbs inc was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Australia, while WellsTrade was established in 2008 and is based in United States. fbs inc holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while WellsTrade is regulated by Unregulated among others. fbs inc serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; WellsTrade has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at fbs inc and $30 at WellsTrade.
| Feature | fbs inc | WellsTrade |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $30 |
| Regulation | 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-F225 | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2018 | 2008 |
| Country | Australia | United States |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between fbs inc and WellsTrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. fbs inc has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $30 at WellsTrade). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, WellsTrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | fbs inc | WellsTrade |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $30 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
fbs inc offers MT5, cTrader, while WellsTrade supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. fbs inc supports social and copy trading features, which WellsTrade does not offer. WellsTrade edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | fbs inc | WellsTrade |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | No | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps | iPhone,Tablet,Mac,Android,WEB |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how fbs inc and WellsTrade compare. fbs inc runs regular live webinars; WellsTrade does not. fbs inc has a video library; WellsTrade does not. fbs inc publishes daily market commentary; WellsTrade does not. fbs inc integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); WellsTrade does not. fbs inc maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. fbs inc scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | fbs inc | WellsTrade |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | No |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | No | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. fbs inc accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while WellsTrade supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). fbs inc uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. fbs inc scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | fbs inc | WellsTrade |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | Yes | 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 fbs inc and WellsTrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. fbs inc supports 8 languages and WellsTrade supports 2, giving fbs inc broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | fbs inc | WellsTrade |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic | English, and Chinese |