FOREX.com vs Pacific Financial Derivatives (PFD)

Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, FOREX.com currently holds a lower overall rating (2.5) compared to Pacific Financial Derivatives (PFD) (2.6). FOREX.com has a higher minimum deposit than Pacific Financial Derivatives (PFD), at 100.0. Both platforms offer their clients demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping, MAM/PAMM. Traders should note that FOREX.com offers a minimum lot size of 1000.0 and a maximum lot size of 5.0E7, while Pacific Financial Derivatives (PFD) offers 0.01 and 50.0. FOREX.com offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:50, whereas Pacific Financial Derivatives (PFD) allows trading with up to 1:300.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
2.5/5 (31 reviews)
2.6/5
2.5/5
2.6/5
2.3/5
2.6/5 (6 reviews)
3/5
2.5/5
2.5/5
2.5/5
Minimum deposit ($) 100.0 0.0
Commission 0.0 0.0
Accepting US clients?
Swap free accounts
Segregated accounts
Interest on margin
Managed accounts
Accounts for money managers (MAM, PAMM)
One click trading
API
OCO orders
Trading over the phone
Hedging allowed
Trailing stops
Mobile trading
Scalping allowed
Bonuses
Demo Accounts
Web based trading
Contests
Decimals 5 5
Minimum lot size 1000.0 0.01
Maximum lot size 5.0E7 50.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type Market Maker NDD
Maximal leverage (1:?) 50 300
Availability Market Maker NDD
Regulation NFA (US), CFTC (US), FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), ASIC (Australia), CIMA (Cayman Islands), FSA (Japan), MAS (Singapore), SCA (UAE) FMA (NZ)
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), Web Platform, Mobile Platform, NINJA Trader, TradingView MetaTrader 4 (MT4)
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Paypal, ACH deposit, Skrill, BPay Wire Transfer, Neteller, UnionPay, Skrill, Local Deposits, iDeal, Sofort Banking, Przelewy, Giropay, POLi
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, NZD, PLN, HKD, AUD USD, GBP, EUR, JPY, NZD, AUD
Languages English, Spanish, German, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Arabic English, Russian, Mandarin, Chinese
Country United States New Zealand
Trading platform(s) timezone Australia, Canada, Cyprus, Germany, Japan, Poland, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States New Zealand
Other trading instruments CFDs Indices, Commodities, Energies, CFDs
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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