Forex.com
World Forex Review
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Overview
Forex.com was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in United States, while World Forex Review was established in 2008 and is based in Vanuatu. Forex.com holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while World Forex Review is regulated by Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC) among others. Forex.com serves 150,000+ clients worldwide; World Forex Review has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is Typical at Forex.com and $100 at World Forex Review.
| Feature | Forex.com | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | Typical | $100 |
| Regulation | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), National Futures Association (NFA) | Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC) |
| Founded | 2001 | 2008 |
| Country | United States | Vanuatu |
| Clients | 150,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Forex.com and World Forex Review, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. World Forex Review has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs Typical at Forex.com). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Forex.com applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; World Forex Review does not. Forex.com charges deposit fees; World Forex Review does not. Overall, World Forex Review scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Forex.com | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | Typical | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Forex.com offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while World Forex Review supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Forex.com supports social and copy trading features, which World Forex Review does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Forex.com | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5, WebTrader, Advantage Trader Pro, TradingView, Tablet and mobile apps | Android Apps,iPhone/iPad,Desktop |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Forex.com and World Forex Review 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. World Forex Review scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Forex.com | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Central | Yes | Yes |
| Autochartist | No | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Forex.com accepts 3 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal), while World Forex Review supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Forex.com uniquely supports PayPal among the two brokers. Forex.com scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Forex.com | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | Yes | 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 Forex.com and World Forex Review offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Forex.com supports 3 languages and World Forex Review supports 2, giving Forex.com broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Forex.com | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Chinese, Arabic | English, and Chinese |