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one financial markets

7.9/10
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Uphold

6.5/10
10/10RegulationTied10/10
0/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10WinnerPlatforms5/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research1/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10WinnerSupport7/10

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Overview

one financial markets was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Grenadines, while Uphold was established in 2013 and is based in United States. one financial markets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Uphold is regulated by FCA and FINCEN: Uphold Europe Limited among others. one financial markets serves 14,000+ clients worldwide; Uphold has 4,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at one financial markets and $1 at Uphold.

one financial markets wins this category
Featureone financial marketsUphold
Min. Deposit$250$1
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-F289FCA and FINCEN: Uphold Europe Limited, Reg No. 09281410. Uphold HQ Inc. NMLS ID No. 1269875
Founded20102013
CountryGrenadinesUnited States
Clients14,000+4,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between one financial markets and Uphold, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Uphold has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at one financial markets). one financial markets charges withdrawal fees while Uphold does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. one financial markets applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Uphold does not. one financial markets charges deposit fees; Uphold does not. Overall, Uphold scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Uphold wins this category
Featureone financial marketsUphold
Min. Deposit$250$1
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

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

one financial markets wins this category
Featureone financial marketsUphold
MT4YesNo
MT5YesNo
cTraderYesNo
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsWeb, Desktop & Mobile Apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how one financial markets and Uphold compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. one financial markets publishes daily market commentary; Uphold does not. one financial markets integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Uphold does not. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. one financial markets scores higher overall in education and research.

one financial markets wins this category
Featureone financial marketsUphold
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

one financial markets wins this category
Featureone financial marketsUphold
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesNo
NetellerYesNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both one financial markets and Uphold offer live chat support. one financial markets offers phone support; Uphold does not. Email support is available at both brokers. one financial markets supports 8 languages and Uphold supports 1, giving one financial markets broader global reach. one financial markets scores higher overall on customer support in our assessment.

one financial markets wins this category
Featureone financial marketsUphold
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesNo
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish