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Ingot Brokers

5.6/10

netotrade

7.4/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesWinner1/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Ingot Brokers was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Australia, while netotrade was established in 2016 and is based in USA. Ingot Brokers holds licences including Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), while netotrade is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Ingot Brokers serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; netotrade has 14,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $1000 at Ingot Brokers and $250 at netotrade.

netotrade wins this category
FeatureIngot Brokersnetotrade
Min. Deposit$1000$250
RegulationAustralian 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-F283
Founded20042016
CountryAustraliaUSA
Clients10,000+14,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Ingot Brokers and netotrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Ingot Brokers has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1000 (vs $250 at netotrade). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Ingot Brokers applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; netotrade does not. Overall, netotrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.

netotrade wins this category
FeatureIngot Brokersnetotrade
Min. Deposit$1000$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

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

Tied
FeatureIngot Brokersnetotrade
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, 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 Ingot Brokers and netotrade compare. netotrade runs regular live webinars; Ingot Brokers does not. Both provide video tutorials. netotrade publishes daily market commentary; Ingot Brokers does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. netotrade maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. netotrade scores higher overall in education and research.

netotrade wins this category
FeatureIngot Brokersnetotrade
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

netotrade wins this category
FeatureIngot Brokersnetotrade
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
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 Ingot Brokers and netotrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Ingot Brokers supports 2 languages and netotrade supports 8, giving netotrade broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureIngot Brokersnetotrade
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic