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Forex EE

6.4/10
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trio markets

7.6/10
6/10RegulationWinner10/10
6/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
4/10Education & ResearchTied4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Forex EE was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Grenadines, while trio markets was established in 2015 and is based in Australia. Forex EE holds licences including Ministry of Economic Affairs in Estonia, while trio markets is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Forex EE serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; trio markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Forex EE and $250 at trio markets.

trio markets wins this category
FeatureForex EEtrio markets
Min. Deposit$100$250
RegulationMinistry of Economic Affairs in EstoniaFinancial 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-F330
Founded20082015
CountryGrenadinesAustralia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Forex EE and trio markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Forex EE has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at trio markets). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. trio markets charges deposit fees; Forex EE does not. Overall, Forex EE scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Forex EE wins this category
FeatureForex EEtrio markets
Min. Deposit$100$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

Forex EE offers MT5, cTrader, while trio markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. trio markets edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

trio markets wins this category
FeatureForex EEtrio markets
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4MT4, 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 Forex EE and trio markets compare. Both provide video tutorials. Both integrate third-party research tools. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureForex EEtrio markets
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

trio markets wins this category
FeatureForex EEtrio markets
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 Forex EE and trio markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Forex EE supports 2 languages and trio markets supports 8, giving trio markets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureForex EEtrio markets
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic