B

Interactive Investor

7/10

justforex

7.4/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms7/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Interactive Investor was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in UK, while justforex was established in 2010 and is based in UK. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. Interactive Investor serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; justforex has 1,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $1 at Interactive Investor and $250 at justforex.

justforex wins this category
FeatureInteractive Investorjustforex
Min. Deposit$1$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)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-F265
Founded19952010
CountryUKUK
Clients10,000+1,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Interactive Investor and justforex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Interactive Investor has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at justforex). justforex charges withdrawal fees while Interactive Investor does not, giving Interactive Investor an edge for frequent withdrawers. Interactive Investor applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; justforex does not. Overall, Interactive Investor scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Interactive Investor wins this category
FeatureInteractive Investorjustforex
Min. Deposit$1$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

Interactive Investor offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, 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. Interactive Investor edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

Interactive Investor wins this category
FeatureInteractive Investorjustforex
MT4YesNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsWeb Trader, ProTrader, 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 Interactive Investor and justforex compare. justforex runs regular live webinars; Interactive Investor does not. Both provide video tutorials. justforex publishes daily market commentary; Interactive Investor does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. justforex maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. justforex scores higher overall in education and research.

justforex wins this category
FeatureInteractive Investorjustforex
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. Interactive Investor accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while justforex supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). justforex uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. justforex scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

justforex wins this category
FeatureInteractive Investorjustforex
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 Interactive Investor and justforex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Interactive Investor supports 2 languages and justforex supports 8, giving justforex broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

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