Advanced Markets 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, Advanced Markets currently holds a lower overall rating (1.9) compared to Pacific Financial Derivatives (PFD) (2.6). Advanced Markets 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 both companies offer the same minimum lot size 0.01, but Advanced Markets has a maximum lot size of 100.0, while Pacific Financial Derivatives (PFD) offers 50.0. Advanced Markets offers a greater leverage limit of 1:500, whereas Pacific Financial Derivatives (PFD) allows a maximum of only 1:300.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
1.9/5 (5 reviews)
1.6/5
2.3/5
2/5
1.6/5
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 0.01 0.01
Maximum lot size 100.0 50.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type STP, DMA, Prime of Prime NDD
Maximal leverage (1:?) 500 300
Availability STP, DMA, Prime of Prime NDD
Regulation FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia) FMA (NZ)
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), Web Platform, Mobile Platform, MT4 (via bridge), Fortex 5, Fortex 6 MetaTrader 4 (MT4)
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer Wire Transfer, Neteller, UnionPay, Skrill, Local Deposits, iDeal, Sofort Banking, Przelewy, Giropay, POLi
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR USD, GBP, EUR, JPY, NZD, AUD
Languages English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic, Korean English, Russian, Mandarin, Chinese
Country United States New Zealand
Trading platform(s) timezone United Arab Emirates, China, France, Japan, United Kingdom New Zealand
Other trading instruments Indices, Commodities, Energies, CFDs, Precious Metals Indices, Commodities, Energies, CFDs
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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