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London Capital Group (LCG)

8.2/10

onetrade

7.6/10
10/10RegulationTied10/10
6/10WinnerFees1/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
7.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

London Capital Group (LCG) was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in UK, while onetrade was established in 2011 and is based in Russia. London Capital Group (LCG) holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA: 182110), while onetrade is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. London Capital Group (LCG) serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; onetrade has 142,500+. The minimum deposit is $100 at London Capital Group (LCG) and $250 at onetrade.

London Capital Group (LCG) wins this category
FeatureLondon Capital Group (LCG)onetrade
Min. Deposit$100$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA: 182110)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-F290
Founded19962011
CountryUKRussia
Clients10,000+142,500+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between London Capital Group (LCG) and onetrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. London Capital Group (LCG) has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $250 at onetrade). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. London Capital Group (LCG) applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; onetrade does not. Overall, London Capital Group (LCG) scores higher on fees in our assessment.

London Capital Group (LCG) wins this category
FeatureLondon Capital Group (LCG)onetrade
Min. Deposit$100$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

London Capital Group (LCG) offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while onetrade supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. London Capital Group (LCG) supports social and copy trading features, which onetrade does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureLondon Capital Group (LCG)onetrade
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, Web Trader, 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 London Capital Group (LCG) and onetrade compare. London Capital Group (LCG) runs regular live webinars; onetrade does not. Both provide video tutorials. London Capital Group (LCG) publishes daily market commentary; onetrade does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. London Capital Group (LCG) maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. London Capital Group (LCG) scores higher overall in education and research.

London Capital Group (LCG) wins this category
FeatureLondon Capital Group (LCG)onetrade
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. London Capital Group (LCG) accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller), while onetrade supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). onetrade uniquely supports PayPal among the two brokers. onetrade scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

onetrade wins this category
FeatureLondon Capital Group (LCG)onetrade
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillYesYes
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both London Capital Group (LCG) and onetrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. London Capital Group (LCG) supports 18 languages and onetrade supports 8, giving London Capital Group (LCG) broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureLondon Capital Group (LCG)onetrade
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Russian, Malaysian, Korean, Swedish, German, French, Indonesian, Turkish, Norwegian, Chinese, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, Polish, Thai, and Vietnamese.English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic