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8.3/10
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Oinvest

5.7/10
10/10WinnerRegulation5/10
0/10FeesWinner6/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

fx next was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Dubai, while Oinvest was established in 2019 and is based in South Africa. fx next holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Oinvest is regulated by Southern African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) among others. fx next serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Oinvest has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at fx next and $200 at Oinvest.

fx next wins this category
Featurefx nextOinvest
Min. Deposit$250$200
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-F237Southern African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)
Founded20182019
CountryDubaiSouth Africa
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between fx next and Oinvest, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Oinvest has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $200 (vs $250 at fx next). fx next charges withdrawal fees while Oinvest does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. fx next charges deposit fees; Oinvest does not. Overall, Oinvest scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Oinvest wins this category
Featurefx nextOinvest
Min. Deposit$250$200
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

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

fx next wins this category
Featurefx nextOinvest
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, iOS, MacBook, iPhone

Education & Research

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

fx next wins this category
Featurefx nextOinvest
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistYesYes

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 Oinvest supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). fx next uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. fx next scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

fx next wins this category
Featurefx nextOinvest
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesNo
NetellerYesNo

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 Oinvest offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. fx next supports 8 languages and Oinvest supports 2, giving fx next broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
Featurefx nextOinvest
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, and Chinese