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Overview
forextime was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Lebanon, while Go Markets was established in 2009 and is based in Australia. forextime holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Go Markets is regulated by Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) among others. forextime serves 200,000+ clients worldwide; Go Markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at forextime and $1 at Go Markets.
| Feature | forextime | Go Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $1 |
| Regulation | Financial 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-F230 | Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) |
| Founded | 2011 | 2009 |
| Country | Lebanon | Australia |
| Clients | 200,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between forextime and Go Markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Go Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at forextime). Go Markets charges withdrawal fees while forextime does not, giving forextime an edge for frequent withdrawers. forextime charges deposit fees; Go Markets does not. Overall, Go Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | forextime | Go Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $1 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
forextime offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Go Markets supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Go Markets supports social and copy trading features, which forextime does not offer. forextime edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | forextime | Go Markets |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | No |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps | MT4, Web Trader, Binary, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how forextime and Go Markets 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. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.
| Feature | forextime | Go Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Central | Yes | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. forextime accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Go Markets supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). forextime uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. forextime scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | forextime | Go Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | Yes | No |
| Skrill | Yes | No |
| Neteller | Yes | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both forextime and Go Markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. forextime supports 8 languages and Go Markets supports 2, giving forextime broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | forextime | Go Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic | English, and Chinese |