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WIT Invest

5.9/10
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Xtrade

6.6/10
3/10RegulationWinner8/10
6/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals0/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

WIT Invest was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, while Xtrade was established in 2003 and is based in Australia. WIT Invest holds licences including Unregulated, while Xtrade is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. WIT Invest serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Xtrade has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $100 at WIT Invest and $1 at Xtrade.

Xtrade wins this category
FeatureWIT InvestXtrade
Min. Deposit$100$1
RegulationUnregulatedCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded20082003
CountrySaint Vincent and the GrenadinesAustralia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between WIT Invest and Xtrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Xtrade has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $100 at WIT Invest). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. WIT Invest charges deposit fees; Xtrade does not. Overall, Xtrade scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Xtrade wins this category
FeatureWIT InvestXtrade
Min. Deposit$100$1
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

WIT Invest offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Xtrade supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. WIT Invest supports social and copy trading features, which Xtrade does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureWIT InvestXtrade
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsDesktop, Tablet & Mobile apps,MacNot available

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how WIT Invest and Xtrade compare. WIT Invest runs regular live webinars; Xtrade does not. WIT Invest has a video library; Xtrade does not. WIT Invest publishes daily market commentary; Xtrade does not. WIT Invest integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Xtrade does not. WIT Invest maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. WIT Invest scores higher overall in education and research.

WIT Invest wins this category
FeatureWIT InvestXtrade
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. WIT Invest uniquely supports bank transfer and credit/debit card among the two brokers. WIT Invest scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

WIT Invest wins this category
FeatureWIT InvestXtrade
Bank TransferYesNot available
Credit CardYesNot available
PayPalNoNot available
SkrillNoNot available
NetellerNoNot available

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both WIT Invest and Xtrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. WIT Invest offers multilingual support. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureWIT InvestXtrade
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseNot available