PUPRIME
the share centre
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Overview
PUPRIME was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Seychelles, while the share centre was established in 2019 and is based in Bulgaria. PUPRIME holds licences including Pacific Union (Seychelles) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles with License No. SD050. PU Prime (PTY) Ltd, while the share centre is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. PUPRIME serves 200,000+ clients worldwide; the share centre has 60,000+. The minimum deposit is $50 at PUPRIME and $250 at the share centre.
| Feature | PUPRIME | the share centre |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $50 | $250 |
| Regulation | Pacific Union (Seychelles) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles with License No. SD050. PU Prime (PTY) Ltd, an authorised Financial Service Provider (“FSP”) registered and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) of South Africa under licence number 52218 | 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-F322 |
| Founded | 2015 | 2019 |
| Country | Seychelles | Bulgaria |
| Clients | 200,000+ | 60,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between PUPRIME and the share centre, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. the share centre has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $50 at PUPRIME). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. the share centre applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; PUPRIME does not. the share centre charges deposit fees; PUPRIME does not. Overall, PUPRIME scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | PUPRIME | the share centre |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $50 | $250 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
PUPRIME offers MT4, MT5, a proprietary platform, while the share centre 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. the share centre edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | PUPRIME | the share centre |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | No | Yes |
| Windows App | No | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5, WebTrader, PU Prime App, PU Social | 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 PUPRIME and the share centre compare. PUPRIME runs regular live webinars; the share centre does not. Both provide video tutorials. PUPRIME publishes daily market commentary; the share centre does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. PUPRIME maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. PUPRIME scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | PUPRIME | the share centre |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. PUPRIME accepts 4 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, Skrill, Neteller), while the share centre supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). the share centre uniquely supports PayPal among the two brokers. the share centre scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | PUPRIME | the share centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | Yes | Yes |
| Neteller | Yes | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both PUPRIME and the share centre offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. PUPRIME supports 1 language and the share centre supports 8, giving the share centre broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | PUPRIME | the share centre |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English | English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic |