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fx next

8.3/10
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FX Primus

6.8/10
10/10WinnerRegulation5/10
0/10FeesWinner4/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research6/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals6/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

fx next was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Dubai, while FX Primus was established in 2009 and is based in Cyprus. fx next holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while FX Primus is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. fx next serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; FX Primus has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at fx next and $100 at FX Primus.

fx next wins this category
Featurefx nextFX Primus
Min. Deposit$250$100
RegulationFinancial 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-F237Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), The markets in financial instruments directive (MiFID)
Founded20182009
CountryDubaiCyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

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

FX Primus wins this category
Featurefx nextFX Primus
Min. Deposit$250$100
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

fx next offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while FX Primus supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. FX Primus supports social and copy trading features, which fx next does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
Featurefx nextFX Primus
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, Mac, Mirror Trader, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how fx next and FX Primus 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. fx next scores higher overall in education and research.

fx next wins this category
Featurefx nextFX Primus
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. fx next accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while FX Primus supports 3 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Neteller). fx next uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill among the two brokers. fx next scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

fx next wins this category
Featurefx nextFX Primus
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesNo
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both fx next and FX Primus offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 8 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
Featurefx nextFX Primus
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, Spanish, Indonesian, Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, Hungarian, and Malaysian