Finpro
Velocity Trade
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Overview
Finpro was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in GRENADINES, while Velocity Trade was established in 2007 and is based in Australia. Finpro holds licences including Unregulated, while Velocity Trade is regulated by Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC) among others. Finpro serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Velocity Trade has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at Finpro and $1 at Velocity Trade.
| Feature | Finpro | Velocity Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $1 |
| Regulation | Unregulated | Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC), BaFIN (German Federal Financial Services Authority ID: 10159853), Financial Markets Authority (FMA) of New Zealand, Financial Sector Conduct Authority of South Africa (FSCA) FSP No. 43295, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA Registered Number 497263) |
| Founded | 2008 | 2007 |
| Country | GRENADINES | Australia |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Finpro and Velocity Trade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Finpro has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $1 at Velocity Trade). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | Finpro | Velocity Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $1 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
Finpro offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Velocity Trade supports MT4. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Finpro edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | Finpro | Velocity Trade |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | No |
| cTrader | Yes | No |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4 | MT4, Mobile Apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Finpro and Velocity Trade compare. Velocity Trade runs regular live webinars; Finpro does not. Velocity Trade has a video library; Finpro does not. Velocity Trade publishes daily market commentary; Finpro does not. Velocity Trade integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Finpro does not. Velocity Trade maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Velocity Trade scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Finpro | Velocity Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | No | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Finpro accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Velocity Trade supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | Finpro | Velocity Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Finpro and Velocity Trade 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.
| Feature | Finpro | Velocity Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |