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profiforex corp logo

profiforex corp

7.7/10
Valutrades logo

Valutrades

7.1/10
10/10WinnerRegulation4/10
1/10FeesWinner10/10
7/10PlatformsWinner9/10
6/10Education & ResearchTied6/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

profiforex corp was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Valutrades was established in 2008 and is based in UK. profiforex corp holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Valutrades is regulated by Unregulated among others. profiforex corp serves 30,000+ clients worldwide; Valutrades has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at profiforex corp and $0 at Valutrades.

profiforex corp wins this category
Featureprofiforex corpValutrades
Min. Deposit$250$0
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-F297Unregulated
Founded20182008
CountryCyprusUK
Clients30,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between profiforex corp and Valutrades, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Valutrades has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $250 at profiforex corp). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Valutrades charges deposit fees; profiforex corp does not. Overall, Valutrades scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Valutrades wins this category
Featureprofiforex corpValutrades
Min. Deposit$250$0
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

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

Valutrades wins this category
Featureprofiforex corpValutrades
MT4NoYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsiPhone,iOS,Mac,iPad,Android,WEB

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how profiforex corp and Valutrades compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. The two brokers are evenly matched on educational content.

Tied
Featureprofiforex corpValutrades
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

profiforex corp wins this category
Featureprofiforex corpValutrades
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 profiforex corp and Valutrades offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. profiforex corp supports 8 languages and Valutrades supports 2, giving profiforex corp broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
Featureprofiforex corpValutrades
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, and Chinese