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Finmax

5.6/10

Forex Club

7.1/10
3/10RegulationWinner5/10
10/10WinnerFees8/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner10/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Finmax was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bulgaria, while Forex Club was established in 2008 and is based in Russia. Finmax holds licences including Financial Services Authority (FSA), while Forex Club is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. Finmax serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Forex Club has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at Finmax and $100 at Forex Club.

Forex Club wins this category
FeatureFinmaxForex Club
Min. Deposit$0$100
RegulationFinancial Services Authority (FSA)Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded20082008
CountryBulgariaRussia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Finmax and Forex Club, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Finmax has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $100 at Forex Club). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Finmax applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Forex Club does not. Overall, Finmax scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Finmax wins this category
FeatureFinmaxForex Club
Min. Deposit$0$100
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Finmax offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Forex Club supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Forex Club supports social and copy trading features, which Finmax does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureFinmaxForex Club
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4,MT5MT4,WEB,desktop

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Finmax and Forex Club compare. Forex Club runs regular live webinars; Finmax does not. Forex Club has a video library; Finmax does not. Forex Club publishes daily market commentary; Finmax does not. Forex Club integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Finmax does not. Forex Club maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Forex Club scores higher overall in education and research.

Forex Club wins this category
FeatureFinmaxForex Club
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Finmax accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Forex Club supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureFinmaxForex Club
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Finmax and Forex Club offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureFinmaxForex Club
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese