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Forex EE

6.4/10

Vanguard Investments

6.9/10
6/10WinnerRegulation5/10
6/10FeesWinner10/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Forex EE was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Grenadines, while Vanguard Investments was established in 2008 and is based in United States. Forex EE holds licences including Ministry of Economic Affairs in Estonia, while Vanguard Investments is regulated by Office of the Comptroller of the Currency among others. Forex EE serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Vanguard Investments has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Forex EE and $0 at Vanguard Investments.

Vanguard Investments wins this category
FeatureForex EEVanguard Investments
Min. Deposit$100$0
RegulationMinistry of Economic Affairs in EstoniaOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency
Founded20082008
CountryGrenadinesUnited States
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Forex EE and Vanguard Investments, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Vanguard Investments has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $100 at Forex EE). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Vanguard Investments applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Forex EE does not. Overall, Vanguard Investments scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Vanguard Investments wins this category
FeatureForex EEVanguard Investments
Min. Deposit$100$0
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Forex EE offers MT5, cTrader, while Vanguard Investments supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Vanguard Investments supports social and copy trading features, which Forex EE does not offer. Vanguard Investments edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Vanguard Investments wins this category
FeatureForex EEVanguard Investments
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4MT4,Desktop,Android,iPhone,Mac

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Forex EE and Vanguard Investments compare. Vanguard Investments runs regular live webinars; Forex EE does not. Both provide video tutorials. Vanguard Investments publishes daily market commentary; Forex EE does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Vanguard Investments maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Vanguard Investments scores higher overall in education and research.

Vanguard Investments wins this category
FeatureForex EEVanguard Investments
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesNo

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 Vanguard Investments supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureForex EEVanguard Investments
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 Forex EE and Vanguard Investments 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
FeatureForex EEVanguard Investments
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese