Invast Global
macquarie securities limited
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Overview
Invast Global was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Australia, while macquarie securities limited was established in 2019 and is based in United States. Invast Global holds licences including Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), while macquarie securities limited is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Invast Global serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; macquarie securities limited has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $25000 at Invast Global and $250 at macquarie securities limited.
| Feature | Invast Global | macquarie securities limited |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $25000 | $250 |
| Regulation | Australian 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-F274 |
| Founded | 1960 | 2019 |
| Country | Australia | United States |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Invast Global and macquarie securities limited, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. macquarie securities limited has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $25000 at Invast Global). macquarie securities limited charges withdrawal fees while Invast Global does not, giving Invast Global an edge for frequent withdrawers. macquarie securities limited charges deposit fees; Invast Global does not. Overall, Invast Global scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Invast Global | macquarie securities limited |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $25000 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
Invast Global offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while macquarie securities limited supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. macquarie securities limited supports social and copy trading features, which Invast Global does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Invast Global | macquarie securities limited |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, | MT4, 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 Invast Global and macquarie securities limited compare. macquarie securities limited runs regular live webinars; Invast Global does not. Both provide video tutorials. macquarie securities limited publishes daily market commentary; Invast Global does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. macquarie securities limited maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. macquarie securities limited scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Invast Global | macquarie securities limited |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | No |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Invast Global accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while macquarie securities limited supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). macquarie securities limited uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. macquarie securities limited scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Invast Global | macquarie securities limited |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | No | Yes |
| Neteller | No | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Invast Global and macquarie securities limited offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Invast Global supports 2 languages and macquarie securities limited supports 8, giving macquarie securities limited broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Invast Global | macquarie securities limited |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |