Invast Global
Zerodha
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Overview
Invast Global was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Australia, while Zerodha was established in 2010 and is based in India. Invast Global holds licences including Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), while Zerodha is regulated by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) among others. Invast Global serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Zerodha has 1,500,000+. The minimum deposit is $25000 at Invast Global and $0 at Zerodha.
| Feature | Invast Global | Zerodha |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $25000 | $0 |
| Regulation | Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) | Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Member of the Bombay Stock Exchange |
| Founded | 1960 | 2010 |
| Country | Australia | India |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 1,500,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Invast Global and Zerodha, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Zerodha has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $25000 at Invast Global). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Zerodha charges deposit fees; Invast Global does not. Overall, Zerodha scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Invast Global | Zerodha |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $25000 | $0 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
Invast Global offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Zerodha supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Invast Global | Zerodha |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, | Web Trader, 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 Zerodha compare. Zerodha runs regular live webinars; Invast Global does not. Both provide video tutorials. Zerodha publishes daily market commentary; Invast Global does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Zerodha maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Zerodha scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Invast Global | Zerodha |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Zerodha supports 1 (bank transfer). Invast Global uniquely supports credit/debit card among the two brokers. Invast Global scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Invast Global | Zerodha |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | No |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
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 Zerodha offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Invast Global supports 2 languages and Zerodha supports 13, giving Zerodha broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Invast Global | Zerodha |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Deutsch, Nederlands, Espanol, Francais, Italiano, Polski, Srpski, Norsk, Svenska, Cesky, Romana, Turkce |