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merrill edge

7.4/10
morrison securities pty limited logo

morrison securities pty limited

7/10
10/10RegulationTied10/10
1/10WinnerFees0/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
4/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
10/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

merrill edge was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in USA, while morrison securities pty limited was established in 2014 and is based in Malta. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. merrill edge serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; morrison securities pty limited has 12,000,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.

merrill edge wins this category
Featuremerrill edgemorrison securities pty limited
Min. Deposit$250$250
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-F277Financial 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-F281
Founded20102014
CountryUSAMalta
Clients10,000+12,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between merrill edge and morrison securities pty limited, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $250. morrison securities pty limited charges withdrawal fees while merrill edge does not, giving merrill edge an edge for frequent withdrawers. morrison securities pty limited applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; merrill edge does not. Overall, merrill edge scores higher on fees in our assessment.

merrill edge wins this category
Featuremerrill edgemorrison securities pty limited
Min. Deposit$250$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

merrill edge offers MT5, cTrader, while morrison securities pty limited supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. merrill edge supports social and copy trading features, which morrison securities pty limited does not offer. morrison securities pty limited edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

morrison securities pty limited wins this category
Featuremerrill edgemorrison securities pty limited
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, 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 merrill edge and morrison securities pty limited compare. merrill edge has a video library; morrison securities pty limited does not. merrill edge integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); morrison securities pty limited does not. merrill edge scores higher overall in education and research.

merrill edge wins this category
Featuremerrill edgemorrison securities pty limited
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. merrill edge accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while morrison securities pty limited supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
Featuremerrill edgemorrison securities pty limited
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesYes
SkrillYesYes
NetellerYesYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both merrill edge and morrison securities pty limited offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 8 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
Featuremerrill edgemorrison securities pty limited
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic