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freetrade

8.9/10

Teletrade

6.7/10
5/10RegulationTied5/10
10/10WinnerFees8/10
10/10WinnerPlatforms9/10
10/10Education & ResearchTied10/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals3.5/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

freetrade was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in United Kingdom, while Teletrade was established in 2008 and is based in Cyprus. freetrade holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority. Registered in England and Wales (no. 09797821), while Teletrade is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. freetrade serves 890,000+ clients worldwide; Teletrade has 50,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at freetrade and $100 at Teletrade.

freetrade wins this category
FeaturefreetradeTeletrade
Min. Deposit$0$100
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority. Registered in England and Wales (no. 09797821)Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), The markets in financial instruments directive (MiFID)
Founded20162008
CountryUnited KingdomCyprus
Clients890,000+50,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between freetrade and Teletrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. freetrade has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $100 at Teletrade). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, freetrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.

freetrade wins this category
FeaturefreetradeTeletrade
Min. Deposit$0$100
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

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

freetrade wins this category
FeaturefreetradeTeletrade
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, MT5, Mac, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps (Ios & Android)

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how freetrade and Teletrade 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.

Tied
FeaturefreetradeTeletrade
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

freetrade wins this category
FeaturefreetradeTeletrade
Bank TransferYesNo
Credit CardYesNo
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesYes
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both freetrade and Teletrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. freetrade supports 8 languages and Teletrade supports 15, giving Teletrade broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeaturefreetradeTeletrade
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, Spanish, Czech, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian,Hindi, Hebrew, Arabic, Russian