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NordFX

6.9/10

npbfx

7.4/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
7.5/10PlatformsWinner9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
7.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

NordFX was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Mauritius, while npbfx was established in 2020 and is based in United Kingdom. NordFX holds licences including VFSC (15008), while npbfx is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. NordFX serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; npbfx has 3,500,000+. The minimum deposit is $10 at NordFX and $250 at npbfx.

npbfx wins this category
FeatureNordFXnpbfx
Min. Deposit$10$250
RegulationVFSC (15008)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-F287
Founded20082020
CountryMauritiusUnited Kingdom
Clients10,000+3,500,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between NordFX and npbfx, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. NordFX has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $10 (vs $250 at npbfx). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. Overall, NordFX scores higher on fees in our assessment.

NordFX wins this category
FeatureNordFXnpbfx
Min. Deposit$10$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesYes
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesNoNo

Platforms

NordFX offers MT4, MT5, while npbfx supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. npbfx edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.

npbfx wins this category
FeatureNordFXnpbfx
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderNoYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, 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 NordFX and npbfx compare. Both provide video tutorials. npbfx integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); NordFX does not. NordFX scores higher overall in education and research.

NordFX wins this category
FeatureNordFXnpbfx
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesNo
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. NordFX accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller), while npbfx supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). npbfx uniquely supports PayPal among the two brokers. npbfx scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

npbfx wins this category
FeatureNordFXnpbfx
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 NordFX and npbfx offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. NordFX supports 13 languages and npbfx supports 8, giving NordFX broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureNordFXnpbfx
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Farsi, Indonesian, Thai, Sinhalese, Vietnamese, MalayEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic