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Markets.com

7.1/10

onetrade

7.6/10
10/10RegulationTied10/10
1/10FeesTied1/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchTied4/10
6.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Markets.com was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while onetrade was established in 2011 and is based in Russia. Markets.com holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while onetrade is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Markets.com serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; onetrade has 142,500+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.

onetrade wins this category
FeatureMarkets.comonetrade
Min. Deposit$250$250
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), 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-F290
Founded20082011
CountryCyprusRussia
Clients10,000+142,500+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Markets.com and onetrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $250. Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureMarkets.comonetrade
Min. Deposit$250$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

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

Tied
FeatureMarkets.comonetrade
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, 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 Markets.com and onetrade compare. Both provide video tutorials. Both integrate third-party research tools. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
FeatureMarkets.comonetrade
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistYesYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Markets.com accepts 3 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal), while onetrade supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). onetrade uniquely supports Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. onetrade scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

onetrade wins this category
FeatureMarkets.comonetrade
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Markets.com and onetrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Markets.com supports 14 languages and onetrade supports 8, giving Markets.com broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureMarkets.comonetrade
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, and TurkishEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic