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instaforex

6.9/10
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rfxt lebanon

7/10
6/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
10/10WinnerPlatforms9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
10/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

instaforex was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Russia, while rfxt lebanon was established in 2010 and is based in Australia. instaforex holds licences including BVI FSC, while rfxt lebanon is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. instaforex serves 12,000,000+ clients worldwide; rfxt lebanon has 60,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.

rfxt lebanon wins this category
Featureinstaforexrfxt lebanon
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-F301
Founded20172010
CountryRussiaAustralia
Clients12,000,000+60,000+

Fees

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

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

Platforms

instaforex offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform, while rfxt lebanon supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. instaforex supports social and copy trading features, which rfxt lebanon does not offer. instaforex edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

instaforex wins this category
Featureinstaforexrfxt lebanon
MT4YesYes
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 rfxt lebanon compare. instaforex runs regular live webinars; rfxt lebanon does not. instaforex has a video library; rfxt lebanon does not. instaforex publishes daily market commentary; rfxt lebanon does not. instaforex integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); rfxt lebanon does not. instaforex maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. instaforex scores higher overall in education and research.

instaforex wins this category
Featureinstaforexrfxt lebanon
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
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 rfxt lebanon supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

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