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Valbury Capital

5.6/10
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Valutrades

7.1/10
7/10WinnerRegulation4/10
0/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Valbury Capital was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in UK, while Valutrades was established in 2008 and is based in UK. Valbury Capital holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while Valutrades is regulated by Unregulated among others. Valbury Capital serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Valutrades has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $15000 at Valbury Capital and $0 at Valutrades.

Valutrades wins this category
FeatureValbury CapitalValutrades
Min. Deposit$15000$0
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)Unregulated
Founded20082008
CountryUKUK
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Valbury Capital and Valutrades, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Valutrades has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $15000 at Valbury Capital). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Valbury Capital applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Valutrades does not. Valutrades charges deposit fees; Valbury Capital does not. Overall, Valutrades scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Valutrades wins this category
FeatureValbury CapitalValutrades
Min. Deposit$15000$0
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

Valbury Capital offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Valutrades 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 two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureValbury CapitalValutrades
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsDesktop, Tablet & Mobile apps,MaciPhone,iOS,Mac,iPad,Android,WEB

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Valbury Capital and Valutrades compare. Valutrades runs regular live webinars; Valbury Capital does not. Both provide video tutorials. Valutrades publishes daily market commentary; Valbury Capital does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. Valutrades maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Valutrades scores higher overall in education and research.

Valutrades wins this category
FeatureValbury CapitalValutrades
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Valbury Capital accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Valutrades supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureValbury CapitalValutrades
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Valbury Capital and Valutrades 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.

Tied
FeatureValbury CapitalValutrades
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese