Skilling
Uniglobe Markets
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Overview
Skilling was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Uniglobe Markets was established in 2008 and is based in Marshall Islands. Skilling holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Uniglobe Markets is regulated by Unregulated among others. Skilling serves 5,000+ clients worldwide; Uniglobe Markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at Skilling and $10 at Uniglobe Markets.
| Feature | Skilling | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $10 |
| Regulation | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), CIF license number 357/18, Financial Services Authority (FSA) under license No. SD042 | Unregulated |
| Founded | 2016 | 2008 |
| Country | Cyprus | Marshall Islands |
| Clients | 5,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Skilling and Uniglobe Markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Uniglobe Markets has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $10 (vs $100 at Skilling). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Uniglobe Markets charges deposit fees; Skilling does not. Overall, Uniglobe Markets scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Skilling | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $10 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
Skilling offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Uniglobe Markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Skilling supports social and copy trading features, which Uniglobe Markets does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Skilling | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps | Windows ├é┬¼├ó╦åÔÇÿ MacOS X. Multiple Terminal. Android. IOS. |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Skilling and Uniglobe Markets compare. Skilling runs regular live webinars; Uniglobe Markets does not. Skilling has a video library; Uniglobe Markets does not. Skilling publishes daily market commentary; Uniglobe Markets does not. Skilling integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Uniglobe Markets does not. Skilling maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Skilling scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Skilling | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | No |
| CFD Education | Yes | No |
| Weekly Webinars | Yes | No |
| Daily Commentary | Yes | No |
| Trading Central | Yes | No |
| Autochartist | No | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Skilling accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Uniglobe Markets supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | Skilling | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Skilling and Uniglobe Markets offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Skilling | Uniglobe Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |