Markets.com
Uniglobe Markets
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Overview
Markets.com was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Uniglobe Markets was established in 2008 and is based in Marshall Islands. Markets.com holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Uniglobe Markets is regulated by Unregulated among others. Markets.com serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Uniglobe Markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at Markets.com and $10 at Uniglobe Markets.
| Feature | Markets.com | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $10 |
| Regulation | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2008 | 2008 |
| Country | Cyprus | Marshall Islands |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Markets.com and Uniglobe Markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Uniglobe Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $10 (vs $250 at Markets.com). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Uniglobe Markets charges deposit fees; Markets.com does not. Overall, Uniglobe Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Markets.com | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $10 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
Markets.com offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Uniglobe Markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Markets.com supports social and copy trading features, which Uniglobe Markets does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Markets.com | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps | Windows ├é┬¼├ó╦åÔÇÿ MacOS X. Multiple Terminal. Android. IOS. |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Markets.com and Uniglobe Markets compare. Markets.com has a video library; Uniglobe Markets does not. Markets.com integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Uniglobe Markets does not. Markets.com scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Markets.com | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | No |
| CFD Education | No | No |
| Weekly Webinars | No | No |
| Daily Commentary | No | No |
| Trading Central | No | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | No |
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 Uniglobe Markets supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Markets.com uniquely supports PayPal among the two brokers. Markets.com scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Markets.com | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | Yes | 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 Markets.com and Uniglobe Markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Markets.com supports 14 languages and Uniglobe Markets supports 2, giving Markets.com broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Markets.com | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish | English, and Chinese |