B
PUPRIME logo

PUPRIME

8.3/10
trio markets logo

trio markets

7.6/10
5/10RegulationWinner10/10
10/10WinnerFees0/10
8/10PlatformsWinner9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
7.5/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

BrokerDataNet earns affiliate commission from brokers listed on this site. This does not affect our ratings or editorial independence.

Overview

PUPRIME was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Seychelles, while trio markets was established in 2015 and is based in Australia. 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 trio markets is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. PUPRIME serves 200,000+ clients worldwide; trio markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $50 at PUPRIME and $250 at trio markets.

PUPRIME wins this category
FeaturePUPRIMEtrio markets
Min. Deposit$50$250
RegulationPacific 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 52218Financial 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-F330
Founded20152015
CountrySeychellesAustralia
Clients200,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between PUPRIME and trio markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. trio markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $50 at PUPRIME). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. trio markets charges deposit fees; PUPRIME does not. Overall, PUPRIME scores higher on fees in our assessment.

PUPRIME wins this category
FeaturePUPRIMEtrio markets
Min. Deposit$50$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

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

trio markets wins this category
FeaturePUPRIMEtrio markets
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderNoYes
Windows AppNoYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, WebTrader, PU Prime App, PU SocialMT4, 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 trio markets compare. PUPRIME runs regular live webinars; trio markets does not. Both provide video tutorials. PUPRIME publishes daily market commentary; trio markets 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.

PUPRIME wins this category
FeaturePUPRIMEtrio markets
Forex EducationYesYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistYesYes

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 trio markets supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). trio markets uniquely supports PayPal among the two brokers. trio markets scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

trio markets wins this category
FeaturePUPRIMEtrio markets
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 PUPRIME and trio markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. PUPRIME supports 1 language and trio markets supports 8, giving trio markets broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeaturePUPRIMEtrio markets
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglishEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic