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Invast Global logo

Invast Global

6.2/10
Xtrade logo

Xtrade

6.6/10
7/10RegulationWinner8/10
1/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals0/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Invast Global was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Australia, while Xtrade was established in 2003 and is based in Australia. Invast Global holds licences including Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), while Xtrade is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. Invast Global serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Xtrade has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $25000 at Invast Global and $1 at Xtrade.

Xtrade wins this category
FeatureInvast GlobalXtrade
Min. Deposit$25000$1
RegulationAustralian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded19602003
CountryAustraliaAustralia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Invast Global and Xtrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Xtrade has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $25000 at Invast Global). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Xtrade charges deposit fees; Invast Global does not. Overall, Xtrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Xtrade wins this category
FeatureInvast GlobalXtrade
Min. Deposit$25000$1
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

Invast Global offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Xtrade supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureInvast GlobalXtrade
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4,Not available

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Invast Global and Xtrade compare. Invast Global has a video library; Xtrade does not. Invast Global integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Xtrade does not. Invast Global scores higher overall in education and research.

Invast Global wins this category
FeatureInvast GlobalXtrade
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Invast Global uniquely supports bank transfer and credit/debit card among the two brokers. Invast Global scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

Invast Global wins this category
FeatureInvast GlobalXtrade
Bank TransferYesNot available
Credit CardYesNot available
PayPalNoNot available
SkrillNoNot available
NetellerNoNot available

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 Xtrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Invast Global offers multilingual support. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureInvast GlobalXtrade
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseNot available