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Fidelity

6.4/10

ninjatrader brokerage

8/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
6/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsTied7/10
6/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Fidelity was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in USA, while ninjatrader brokerage was established in 2018 and is based in GRENADINES. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. Fidelity serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; ninjatrader brokerage has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Fidelity and $250 at ninjatrader brokerage.

ninjatrader brokerage wins this category
FeatureFidelityninjatrader brokerage
Min. Deposit$100$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)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-F285
Founded20082018
CountryUSAGRENADINES
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Fidelity and ninjatrader brokerage, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Fidelity has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at ninjatrader brokerage). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. Overall, Fidelity scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Fidelity wins this category
FeatureFidelityninjatrader brokerage
Min. Deposit$100$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

Fidelity offers MT5, cTrader, while ninjatrader brokerage supports 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
FeatureFidelityninjatrader brokerage
MT4NoNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsiPad, iPhone, Android, Windows Phone 8 device, Website, Trader ProMT4, 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 Fidelity and ninjatrader brokerage compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. ninjatrader brokerage scores higher overall in education and research.

ninjatrader brokerage wins this category
FeatureFidelityninjatrader brokerage
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

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

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