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Uniglobe Markets
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Overview
fx open was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Puerto Rico, while Uniglobe Markets was established in 2008 and is based in Marshall Islands. fx open holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Uniglobe Markets is regulated by Unregulated among others. fx open serves 60,000+ clients worldwide; Uniglobe Markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at fx open and $10 at Uniglobe Markets.
| Feature | fx open | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $10 |
| 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-F238 | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2019 | 2008 |
| Country | Puerto Rico | Marshall Islands |
| Clients | 60,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between fx open and Uniglobe Markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Uniglobe Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $10 (vs $250 at fx open). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Uniglobe Markets charges deposit fees; fx open does not. Overall, Uniglobe Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | fx open | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $10 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
fx open offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Uniglobe Markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | fx open | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Windows ├é┬¼├ó╦åÔÇÿ MacOS X. Multiple Terminal. Android. IOS. |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how fx open and Uniglobe Markets compare. fx open runs regular live webinars; Uniglobe Markets does not. fx open has a video library; Uniglobe Markets does not. fx open publishes daily market commentary; Uniglobe Markets does not. fx open integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Uniglobe Markets does not. fx open maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. fx open scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | fx open | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | No |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | No | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. fx open accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Uniglobe Markets supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). fx open uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. fx open scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | fx open | Uniglobe 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 fx open and Uniglobe Markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. fx open supports 8 languages and Uniglobe Markets supports 2, giving fx open broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | fx open | Uniglobe 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 |