fxdd
Windsor Brokers
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Overview
fxdd was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Belize, while Windsor Brokers was established in 2005 and is based in Cyprus. fxdd holds licences including Malta Financial Services Authority MFSA IS/48817. Financial Services Commission, while Windsor Brokers is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. fxdd serves 14,000,000+ clients worldwide; Windsor Brokers has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at fxdd and $100 at Windsor Brokers.
| Feature | fxdd | Windsor Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $100 |
| Regulation | Malta Financial Services Authority MFSA IS/48817. Financial Services Commission, Mauritius. License Number C117017252 | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) |
| Founded | 2010 | 2005 |
| Country | Belize | Cyprus |
| Clients | 14,000,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between fxdd and Windsor Brokers, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Windsor Brokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at fxdd). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, Windsor Brokers scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | fxdd | Windsor Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
fxdd offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Windsor Brokers supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | fxdd | Windsor Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | MT4, Mirror Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how fxdd and Windsor Brokers compare. fxdd runs regular live webinars; Windsor Brokers does not. Both provide video tutorials. fxdd publishes daily market commentary; Windsor Brokers does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. fxdd maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. fxdd scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | fxdd | Windsor Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. fxdd accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Windsor Brokers supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). fxdd uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. fxdd scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | fxdd | Windsor Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 fxdd and Windsor Brokers offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. fxdd supports 8 languages and Windsor Brokers supports 2, giving fxdd broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | fxdd | Windsor Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |