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icm capital

7.9/10

Teletrade

6.7/10
10/10WinnerRegulation5/10
0/10FeesWinner8/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10Education & ResearchTied10/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals3.5/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

icm capital was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Geneva, while Teletrade was established in 2008 and is based in Cyprus. icm capital holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Teletrade is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. icm capital serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Teletrade has 50,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at icm capital and $100 at Teletrade.

icm capital wins this category
Featureicm capitalTeletrade
Min. Deposit$250$100
RegulationFinancial 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-F258Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), The markets in financial instruments directive (MiFID)
Founded20152008
CountryGenevaCyprus
Clients10,000+50,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between icm capital and Teletrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Teletrade has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at icm capital). icm capital charges withdrawal fees while Teletrade does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Overall, Teletrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Teletrade wins this category
Featureicm capitalTeletrade
Min. Deposit$250$100
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

icm capital offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Teletrade supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. icm capital supports social and copy trading features, which Teletrade does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
Featureicm capitalTeletrade
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsMT4, MT5, Mac, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps (Ios & Android)

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how icm capital and Teletrade 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. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
Featureicm capitalTeletrade
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. icm capital accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while Teletrade supports 2 (Skrill, Neteller). icm capital uniquely supports bank transfer and credit/debit card and PayPal among the two brokers. icm capital scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

icm capital wins this category
Featureicm capitalTeletrade
Bank TransferYesNo
Credit CardYesNo
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesYes
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both icm capital and Teletrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. icm capital supports 8 languages and Teletrade supports 15, giving Teletrade broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
Featureicm capitalTeletrade
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, Spanish, Czech, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian,Hindi, Hebrew, Arabic, Russian