Go Markets
orbex
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Overview
Go Markets was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Australia, while orbex was established in 2012 and is based in Cyprus. Go Markets holds licences including Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), while orbex is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Go Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; orbex has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Go Markets and $250 at orbex.
| Feature | Go Markets | orbex |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1 | $250 |
| Regulation | Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) | 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-F291 |
| Founded | 2009 | 2012 |
| Country | Australia | Cyprus |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Go Markets and orbex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Go Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at orbex). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Overall, Go Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Go Markets | orbex |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
Go Markets offers MT5, cTrader, while orbex supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Go Markets supports social and copy trading features, which orbex does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Go Markets | orbex |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | No | No |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, Web Trader, Binary, Tablet & Mobile apps | MT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Go Markets and orbex compare. Go Markets runs regular live webinars; orbex does not. Both provide video tutorials. Go Markets publishes daily market commentary; orbex does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Go Markets maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Go Markets scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Go Markets | orbex |
|---|---|---|
| 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. Go Markets accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while orbex supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). orbex uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. orbex scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Go Markets | orbex |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | No | Yes |
| Neteller | No | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Go Markets and orbex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Go Markets supports 2 languages and orbex supports 8, giving orbex broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Go Markets | orbex |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |