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instaforex

6.9/10

justforex

7.4/10
6/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
10/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research6/10
10/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

instaforex was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Russia, while justforex was established in 2010 and is based in UK. instaforex holds licences including BVI FSC, while justforex is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. instaforex serves 12,000,000+ clients worldwide; justforex has 1,000,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.

justforex wins this category
Featureinstaforexjustforex
Min. Deposit$250$250
RegulationBVI FSC, License Number SIBA/L/14/1082. FSC Saint Vincent, Reg. Number IBC22945. Saint Vincent, IBC24321Financial 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
Founded20172010
CountryRussiaUK
Clients12,000,000+1,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between instaforex and justforex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $250. justforex charges withdrawal fees while instaforex does not, giving instaforex an edge for frequent withdrawers. instaforex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; justforex does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
Featureinstaforexjustforex
Min. Deposit$250$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

instaforex offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform, 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. instaforex edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

instaforex wins this category
Featureinstaforexjustforex
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, 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 instaforex 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. instaforex scores higher overall in education and research.

instaforex wins this category
Featureinstaforexjustforex
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. instaforex accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while justforex supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
Featureinstaforexjustforex
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesYes
SkrillYesYes
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both instaforex and justforex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 8 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
Featureinstaforexjustforex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic