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Nadex

3.9/10
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trio markets

7.6/10
3/10RegulationWinner10/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Nadex was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in USA, while trio markets was established in 2015 and is based in Australia. Nadex holds licences including Unregulated, while trio markets is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Nadex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; trio markets has 10,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $250.

trio markets wins this category
FeatureNadextrio markets
Min. Deposit$250$250
RegulationUnregulatedFinancial 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-F330
Founded20082015
CountryUSAAustralia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Nadex and trio markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $250. trio markets charges withdrawal fees while Nadex does not, giving Nadex an edge for frequent withdrawers. Nadex applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; trio markets does not. trio markets charges deposit fees; Nadex does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

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FeatureNadextrio markets
Min. Deposit$250$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

Nadex offers MT5, cTrader, while trio markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Nadex supports social and copy trading features, which trio markets does not offer. trio markets edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

trio markets wins this category
FeatureNadextrio markets
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsWeb,iPad,mac,Desktop,iPhoneiOSMT4, 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 Nadex and trio markets compare. trio markets has a video library; Nadex does not. trio markets integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Nadex does not. trio markets scores higher overall in education and research.

trio markets wins this category
FeatureNadextrio markets
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

trio markets wins this category
FeatureNadextrio markets
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

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

Tied
FeatureNadextrio markets
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic