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justforex

7.4/10

OptionWeb

6.4/10
10/10WinnerRegulation7/10
0/10FeesWinner8/10
7/10PlatformsTied7/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

justforex was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in UK, while OptionWeb was established in 2012 and is based in Cyprus. justforex holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while OptionWeb is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. justforex serves 1,000,000+ clients worldwide; OptionWeb has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at justforex and $200 at OptionWeb.

justforex wins this category
FeaturejustforexOptionWeb
Min. Deposit$250$200
RegulationFinancial 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-F265Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded20102012
CountryUKCyprus
Clients1,000,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between justforex and OptionWeb, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. OptionWeb has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $200 (vs $250 at justforex). justforex charges withdrawal fees while OptionWeb does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Overall, OptionWeb scores higher on fees in our assessment.

OptionWeb wins this category
FeaturejustforexOptionWeb
Min. Deposit$250$200
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

justforex offers MT5, cTrader, while OptionWeb supports MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. justforex supports social and copy trading features, which OptionWeb does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeaturejustforexOptionWeb
MT4NoNo
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsBinary, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how justforex and OptionWeb compare. justforex runs regular live webinars; OptionWeb does not. Both provide video tutorials. justforex publishes daily market commentary; OptionWeb 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
FeaturejustforexOptionWeb
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. justforex accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while OptionWeb supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). justforex uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. justforex scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

justforex wins this category
FeaturejustforexOptionWeb
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesNo
NetellerYesNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both justforex and OptionWeb offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. justforex supports 8 languages and OptionWeb supports 2, giving justforex broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeaturejustforexOptionWeb
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, and Chinese