ATFX vs Barclays compared
Your expert:
Adam Nasli
Your expert:
Adam Nasli
ATFX
Barclays
Score:
3.2
/5Score:
4.0
/5Popularity: 348
Popularity: 797
Not available in United States
Not available in United States
Updated: Apr 2024
Updated: Apr 2024
59.38% of retail CFD accounts lose money
Key differences
- Customer service score3.4/5
- Trading platform combined score3.2/5
- Fees score1.0/5
- Customer service score0.0/5
- Trading platform combined score1.0/5
- Fees score3.1/5
Recommended for
- Beginners
- Equity
- Forex
- CFD
- Beginners
- Equity
- Forex
- CFD
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Based on your country, these brokers are great matches for you.
Fees
Fees score
Fees score
1.0
/53.1
/5US stock fee
US stock fee
N/A
$7.5
•
EURUSD spread
EURUSD spread
N/A
N/A
US index options fee
US index options fee
N/A
N/A
S&P 500 CFD spread
S&P 500 CFD spread
N/A
N/A
Withdrawal fee
Withdrawal fee
$0
•
$0
•
Deposit fee
Deposit fee
$0
•
$0
•
Inactivity fee
Inactivity fee
no
no
Safety
Top-tier regulators
Top-tier regulators
FCA in the UK and ASIC in Australia
FCA in the UK
Foundation date
Foundation date
2014
1992
Investor protection
Investor protection
yes
•
yes
•
Deposit and Withdrawal
Minimum deposit
Minimum deposit
$500
•
$0
•
Bank transfer for deposit
Bank transfer for deposit
yes
yes
Bank transfer for withdrawal
Bank transfer for withdrawal
yes
yes
Credit/debit for deposit
Credit/debit for deposit
yes
yes
Credit/debit for withdrawal
Credit/debit for withdrawal
yes
no
PayPal for deposit
PayPal for deposit
no
no
Wise for deposit
Wise for deposit
yes
yes
Revolut for deposit
Revolut for deposit
yes
yes
Other electronic wallets
Other electronic wallets
yes
•
yes
•
Platform and Experience
Mobile platform score
Mobile platform score
3.3
/5N/A
/5Web platform score
Web platform score
2.8
/53.5
/5MT4 available
MT4 available
yes
no
MT5 available
MT5 available
no
no
Customer service score
Customer service score
3.4
/50.0
/5Account opening score
Account opening score
5.0
/53.8
/5Everything you find on BrokerChooser is based on reliable data and unbiased information. We combine our 10+ years finance experience with readers feedback. Read more about our methodology.
ATFX's service is slightly weaker than Barclays's and a comparison of their fees shows that ATFX's fees are higher than Barclays's.
Account opening takes less effort at ATFX compared to Barclays, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat easier at ATFX, while customer service quality is much better than Barclays's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of ATFX as better than the platform of Barclays, found that clients have access to slightly less markets and products with ATFX, while Barclays provides somewhat better research and education.
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