Oinvest
tickmill
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Overview
Oinvest was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in South Africa, while tickmill was established in 2020 and is based in GRENADINES. Oinvest holds licences including Southern African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), while tickmill is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Oinvest serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; tickmill has 12,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Oinvest and $250 at tickmill.
| Feature | Oinvest | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $250 |
| Regulation | Southern African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) | 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-F323 |
| Founded | 2019 | 2020 |
| Country | South Africa | GRENADINES |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 12,000,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Oinvest and tickmill, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Oinvest has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $200 (vs $250 at tickmill). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Oinvest applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; tickmill does not. Overall, Oinvest scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Oinvest | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
Oinvest offers MT5, cTrader, while tickmill supports 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. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Oinvest | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | No | No |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, iOS, MacBook, iPhone | MT4, 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 Oinvest and tickmill compare. Both provide video tutorials. Both integrate third-party research tools. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.
| Feature | Oinvest | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | No |
| Weekly Webinars | No | No |
| Daily Commentary | No | No |
| Trading Central | No | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Oinvest accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while tickmill supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). tickmill uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. tickmill scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Oinvest | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | No | Yes |
| Neteller | No | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Oinvest and tickmill offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Oinvest supports 2 languages and tickmill supports 8, giving tickmill broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Oinvest | tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |