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HDFC Securities

6.9/10

justforex

7.4/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research6/10
1.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

HDFC Securities was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in India, while justforex was established in 2010 and is based in UK. HDFC Securities holds licences including Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), while justforex is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. HDFC Securities serves 2,000,000+ clients worldwide; justforex has 1,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at HDFC Securities and $250 at justforex.

justforex wins this category
FeatureHDFC Securitiesjustforex
Min. Deposit$0$250
RegulationSecurities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Member of the Bombay Stock ExchangeFinancial 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-F265
Founded20002010
CountryIndiaUK
Clients2,000,000+1,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between HDFC Securities and justforex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. HDFC Securities has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $250 at justforex). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. HDFC Securities charges deposit fees; justforex does not. Overall, HDFC Securities scores higher on fees in our assessment.

HDFC Securities wins this category
FeatureHDFC Securitiesjustforex
Min. Deposit$0$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

HDFC Securities offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while justforex supports 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. HDFC Securities edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

HDFC Securities wins this category
FeatureHDFC Securitiesjustforex
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsWeb Trader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, 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 HDFC Securities and justforex compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. HDFC Securities scores higher overall in education and research.

HDFC Securities wins this category
FeatureHDFC Securitiesjustforex
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. HDFC Securities accepts 1 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer), while justforex supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). justforex uniquely supports credit/debit card and PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. justforex scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

justforex wins this category
FeatureHDFC Securitiesjustforex
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardNoYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both HDFC Securities and justforex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. HDFC Securities supports 13 languages and justforex supports 8, giving HDFC Securities broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureHDFC Securitiesjustforex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Deutsch, Nederlands, Espanol, Francais, Italiano, Polski, Srpski, Norsk, Svenska, Cesky, Romana, TurkceEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic