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Fortrade

7.7/10

state one stockbroking limited

7.6/10
10/10RegulationTied10/10
10/10WinnerFees1/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner4/10
8.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Fortrade was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in UK, while state one stockbroking limited was established in 2018 and is based in Anguilla. Fortrade holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) FRN: 609970, while state one stockbroking limited is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Fortrade serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; state one stockbroking limited has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Fortrade and $250 at state one stockbroking limited.

Fortrade wins this category
FeatureFortradestate one stockbroking limited
Min. Deposit$1$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA) FRN: 609970, National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) FRN: 193075810, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ABN: 33 614 683 831 | AFSL: 493520, Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF) CRN: BC1148613, Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) with CIF license number 385/20Financial 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-F309
Founded19922018
CountryUKAnguilla
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Fortrade and state one stockbroking limited, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Fortrade has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at state one stockbroking limited). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Fortrade charges deposit fees; state one stockbroking limited does not. Overall, Fortrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Fortrade wins this category
FeatureFortradestate one stockbroking limited
Min. Deposit$1$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Fortrade offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while state one stockbroking limited supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureFortradestate one stockbroking limited
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Binary, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, 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 Fortrade and state one stockbroking limited compare. state one stockbroking limited has a video library; Fortrade does not. state one stockbroking limited integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Fortrade does not. state one stockbroking limited scores higher overall in education and research.

state one stockbroking limited wins this category
FeatureFortradestate one stockbroking limited
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Fortrade accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Neteller), while state one stockbroking limited supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). state one stockbroking limited uniquely supports Skrill among the two brokers. state one stockbroking limited scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

state one stockbroking limited wins this category
FeatureFortradestate one stockbroking limited
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Fortrade and state one stockbroking limited offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Fortrade supports 1 language and state one stockbroking limited supports 8, giving state one stockbroking limited broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureFortradestate one stockbroking limited
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglishEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic