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FXNet

7.9/10

GDMFX

5.6/10
7/10WinnerRegulation3/10
10/10WinnerFees6/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

FXNet was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while GDMFX was established in 2012 and is based in Anguilla. FXNet holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while GDMFX is regulated by Unregulated among others. FXNet serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; GDMFX has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $50 at FXNet and $100 at GDMFX.

FXNet wins this category
FeatureFXNetGDMFX
Min. Deposit$50$100
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Unregulated
Founded20122012
CountryCyprusAnguilla
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between FXNet and GDMFX, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. GDMFX has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $50 at FXNet). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. GDMFX charges deposit fees; FXNet does not. Overall, FXNet scores higher on fees in our assessment.

FXNet wins this category
FeatureFXNetGDMFX
Min. Deposit$50$100
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

FXNet offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while GDMFX 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.

Tied
FeatureFXNetGDMFX
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

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

FXNet wins this category
FeatureFXNetGDMFX
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. FXNet accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while GDMFX supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureFXNetGDMFX
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both FXNet and GDMFX offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureFXNetGDMFX
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese