Capital.com vs nextmarkets compared

Capital.com
nextmarkets
84% of retail CFD accounts lose money
52.55% of retail CFD accounts lose money

Capital.com

Key score differences
We took 8 criteria of our comparison (fee, account opening, customer service, markets&product, research, trading platform, deposit&withdrawal) and listed the angles with the greatest difference here below.
  • Research score5.0/5.0
  • Customer service score5.0/5.0
  • Markets and products score2.5/5.0
Good to know
Recommended for
  • forex 4.37/5
You can't open an account at Capital.com

nextmarkets

Key score differences
We took 8 criteria of our comparison (fee, account opening, customer service, markets&product, research, trading platform, deposit&withdrawal) and listed the angles with the greatest difference here below.
  • Research score3.0/5.0
  • Customer service score4.5/5.0
  • Markets and products score2.1/5.0
Good to know
Recommended for
  • beginners 4.30/5
  • forex 3.92/5
You can't open an account at nextmarkets
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Basic data of broker

Overall Score
4.6

Recommended for Investors and CFD traders looking for a great trading platform and excellent customer service

Overall Score
4.5

Recommended for Traders and investors looking for low fees

Country of origin
Broker's country of establishment

Cyprus

Country of origin
Broker's country of establishment

Germany

Fees

Fees score
4.3
Fees score
4.5
Fees summary
BrokerChooser's qualitative summary on the broker's prices

Low forex CFD fees and commission-free real stocks, but average stock and index CFD fees

Fees summary
BrokerChooser's qualitative summary on the broker's prices

Low trading and non-trading fees

Stock and ETF fees

Forex fees

Fund fees

Bond fees

Options fees

Futures fees

Crypto fees

CFD fees

Non-trading fees

Deposit and withdrawal

Deposit and withdrawal score
4.5
Deposit and withdrawal score
4.3
Number of base currencies
How many account currencies you can choose from

5

Number of base currencies
How many account currencies you can choose from

2

Deposit type

Withdrawal type

Account opening

Account opening score
5.0
Account opening score
5.0
Account opening fully online
Account opening fully online
Minimum deposit
The minimum amount you have to deposit for using the account
$20 minimum deposit for credit/debit cards and Apple Pay, and $250 minimum required for bank transfer
*

$20

*
Minimum deposit
The minimum amount you have to deposit for using the account
There is no minimum deposit
*

$0

*
Time to open account
BrokerChooser estimation on time needed to access account after all documents are provided by customer

1 day

Time to open account
BrokerChooser estimation on time needed to access account after all documents are provided by customer

1 day

Required documents
Documents required for opening an account

Proof of identity: national ID / passport / driver's license Proof of residency: bank statement / utility bill

Required documents
Documents required for opening an account

Proof of identity: passport / identity card Proof of address: Electricity, water or telephone bill, back of identity card (only if identity card was not used for proof of identity)

Trading platform

Web platform score
4.4
Web platform score
3.8
Mobile platform score
4.9
Mobile platform score
4.8
Desktop platform score
3.4
Desktop platform score
-

Markets and products

Markets and products score
2.5
Markets and products score
2.1
Stocks
Stocks are available
Stocks
Stocks are available
Fractional shares
Fractional shares are available
Fractional shares
Fractional shares are available
ETFs
ETFs are available
ETFs
ETFs are available
Forex
Forex is available
Provided as a Forex CFD
*
*
Forex
Forex is available
Funds
Funds are available
Funds
Funds are available
Bonds
Bonds are available
Bonds
Bonds are available
Options
Options are available
Options
Options are available
Futures
Futures are available
Futures
Futures are available
Crypto
Crypto is available in any form (e.g. as a CFD or ETF)
CFD, not available for retail UK clients
*
*
Crypto
Crypto is available in any form (e.g. as a CFD or ETF)
CFD
*
*
CFDs
Any CFD is available, e.g. stock CFD or commodity CFD
CFDs
Any CFD is available, e.g. stock CFD or commodity CFD
CFD disclaimer

Disclaimer: 84% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

CFD disclaimer

Disclaimer: 52.55% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Research, education

Research score
5.0
Research score
3.0
Charting quality

Great

Charting quality

Great

Education score
5.0
Education score
2.0
Demo account
Demo account

Customer service

Customer service score
5.0
Customer service score
4.5
Phone
You can reach the broker by phone
Phone
You can reach the broker by phone
Live chat
Live chat is available
Live chat
Live chat is available
Email
Email support is available
Email
Email support is available
24/7 availability
At least one customer support channel, i.e. live chat, phone or email, is available even on the weekend
24/7 availability
At least one customer support channel, i.e. live chat, phone or email, is available even on the weekend

Security

Investor protection amount
The protection amount depends on the country where you opened your account. In the US, forex trading and commodity-related contract (e.g. futures or options) are generally not covered.

£85,000 for retail clients under FCA, €20,000 under CySEC, and no protection for others

Investor protection amount
The protection amount depends on the country where you opened your account. In the US, forex trading and commodity-related contract (e.g. futures or options) are generally not covered.

€20,000 investor protection

Banking background
Whether the broker has a banking background
Banking background
Whether the broker has a banking background
Listed on stock exchange
The broker is listed on a stock exchange
Listed on stock exchange
The broker is listed on a stock exchange
Foundation date

2016

Foundation date

2014

Country of regulation
Which countries' regulators oversee the broker

UK, Cyprus, Australia, Seychelles

Country of regulation
Which countries' regulators oversee the broker

Malta

Capital.com

For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.

nextmarkets

For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.

*Data marked with an asterisk contain additional info, expand the relevant sections below to see details.

Everything 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.

Capital.com's service is on par with nextmarkets's and a comparison of their fees shows that Capital.com's fees are similar to nextmarkets's.

Account opening takes about the same effort at Capital.com compared to nextmarkets, deposit and withdrawal processes are about the same quality at Capital.com, while customer service quality is somewhat better than nextmarkets's.

Our experts rated the trading platform of Capital.com as being of the same quality as the platform of nextmarkets, found that clients have access to about the same number of markets and products with Capital.com, while nextmarkets provides less useful research and education.

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