highlow
VTB 24 Bank
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Overview
highlow was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Australia, while VTB 24 Bank was established in 2008 and is based in Russia. highlow holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while VTB 24 Bank is regulated by Unregulated among others. highlow serves 150,000+ clients worldwide; VTB 24 Bank has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at highlow and $100 at VTB 24 Bank.
| Feature | highlow | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $100 |
| 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-F254 | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2011 | 2008 |
| Country | Australia | Russia |
| Clients | 150,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between highlow and VTB 24 Bank, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. VTB 24 Bank has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at highlow). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. highlow charges deposit fees; VTB 24 Bank does not. Overall, VTB 24 Bank scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | highlow | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
highlow offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while VTB 24 Bank 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 | highlow | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Desktop, Tablet & Mobile apps,Mac |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how highlow and VTB 24 Bank compare. VTB 24 Bank runs regular live webinars; highlow does not. Both provide video tutorials. VTB 24 Bank publishes daily market commentary; highlow does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. VTB 24 Bank maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. VTB 24 Bank scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | highlow | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | No |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. highlow accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while VTB 24 Bank supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). highlow uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. highlow scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | highlow | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| 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 highlow and VTB 24 Bank offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. highlow supports 8 languages and VTB 24 Bank supports 2, giving highlow broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | highlow | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |