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Videforex vs Fortrade

Videforex or Fortrade – which is better for UK traders 2025? Compare Videforex and Fortrade in this detailed breakdown of their platforms, features and fees.

Videforex vs Fortrade Comparison Table 2025
Videforex	Fortrade

3.5	3.8
Videforex is ranked #5 among binary options brokers.	Fortrade is ranked #59 among CFD brokers.
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Introduced in 2017, Videforex provides trading opportunities across stocks, indices, cryptocurrencies, forex, and commodities through binary options and CFDs. The platform, alongside its mobile app and copy trading features, is intuitive and caters to novice and occasional traders. Additionally, its market analysis tools and trading contests offer valuable avenues for honing trading skills.	Fortrade is a well-regulated broker with oversight from authorities such as the FCA, CySEC, and ASIC. The firm offers trading on diverse instruments like stocks, bonds, commodities, forex, indices, cryptocurrencies, and ETFs. It provides competitive fees and supports both MetaTrader 4 and its own trading platform.
Pros
Videforex has expanded its offerings, allowing traders to access popular cryptocurrencies like TON, ARB, PEPE, and SHIB, leading tech stocks such as Tesla, Meta, Nvidia, and Amazon, and a more varied FX portfolio including THB, ZAR, and MXN. Videforex is among the select brokers offering round-the-clock multilingual video support, ensuring thorough assistance for active traders. Traders can achieve up to 98% returns on over 100 assets through the broker's binary options, aligning with competitors such as IQCent. Videforex frequently holds trading contests, providing both novice and seasoned traders with practice opportunities and cash prizes. Traders can participate with position sizes starting as low as 1 cent.	A diverse array of markets is accessible, such as cryptocurrencies. Extensive educational materials and content Strong regulation from FCA & CySEC Selection of platforms including MT4. Unlimited access demo account Online Trading App: Android Edition
Cons
Videforex is not licensed by a reputable regulator, leaving traders with minimal or no protection, such as segregated client accounts. Based on recent tests, the client terminal requires enhancements, as its widgets occasionally become slow and unresponsive, which could affect traders' experience. The lack of educational resources is a significant disadvantage for novice traders. In contrast, leading firms offer blogs, videos, and live trading sessions.	Broader than typical spreads on certain assets. Only a single account option is provided. Delayed Withdrawals
FCA Regulated
No List of FCA Regulated Brokers	Yes
Instruments
Binary Options, CFDs, Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto	Forex, CFDs, indices, shares, commodities, cryptocurrencies, DMAs, ETFs, bonds
Bonus
20% to 200% Deposit Bonus
Demo Account
Yes	Yes
Minimum Deposit
$250	$100
Payment Methods
Credit Cards Mastercard Neteller Perfect Money Skrill Visa	Credit Cards Debit Card Mastercard Neteller PayPal Skrill Visa Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
$0.01	0.01 Lots
Regulator
	FCA, ASIC, CySEC, NBRB, FSC, CIRO
Mobile Apps
Android	iOS & Android
Trading App
Videforex excels with its thorough and easy-to-use mobile trading platform, providing short-term binaries over numerous assets, surpassing 60 instruments in 2025. The web app is swift, intuitive, and ideal for novices, featuring a useful introductory guide. Continuous improvements, like candlestick charts for technical analysis, enhance user engagement.	The Fortrader mobile app allows trading of over 60 currency pairs. Users can view daily market insights and handle deposits and withdrawals through the app. Available on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
iOS App Rating
4.1	3.5
Android App Rating
4.4	4.2
Margin Trading
Yes	Yes
MetaTrader 4
No	Yes
MetaTrader 5
No	No
cTrader
No	No
AlgoTrader
No	No
OmniTrader
No	No
TradingView
Yes	No
Autochartist
No	No
eSignal
No	No
Trading Central
No	Yes
STP Account
No	No
ECN Account
No	Yes
DMA Account
No	Yes
MAM Account
No	Yes
PAMM Account
No	Yes
LAMM Account
No	No
Demat Account
No	No
AI / Machine Learning
No	No
Robo Advisor
No	No
Negative Balance Protection
Yes	Yes
Market Maker
No	No
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
Yes	No
Auto Trading
Yes	Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader
Copy Trading
Yes	No
Copy Trading Platform
Videforex provides an integrated trading service allowing users to replicate other traders' positions. Users can choose to do so automatically or manually. Select a trader and asset class, then determine the investment amount.
Social Trading
Yes	No
Trade Signals
Yes	Yes
VPS Hosting
No	No
Tournaments
Yes	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
No	No
Custodial Account
No	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
Yes	No
Inactivity Fee
$10	$10
Islamic Account
No	Yes
Account Currencies
USD EUR GBP AUD RUB	USD EUR GBP
Commodities
Gold Oil Copper	Gold Silver Oil Gasoline Copper Corn Cotton Palladium Platinum Sugar Wheat Natural Gas
CFD
Videforex offers CFDs on forex, indices, cryptocurrencies, and commodities, providing leverage up to 1:500 and competitive spreads starting from nearly zero. CFD transactions carry a commission fee between 1% and 2.5%, with leveraged trade commissions reaching up to 5%.	Fortrade offers a diverse selection of leveraged CFDs across various asset classes such as forex, stocks, bonds, indices, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Traders benefit from leverage up to 1:30, zero commission, fast execution, and low latency, whether using MetaTrader 4 or Fortrade’s bespoke platform.
Leverage
1:500	1:30 (varies by entity)
FTSE Spread
Floating from 0.2	2
GBPUSD Spread<
Floating from 0.1	2
Oil Spread
Floating from 0.05	0.04
Stocks Spread
NA	Variable
Forex
Videforex provides trading on more than 40 currency pairs with leveraged CFDs, starting spreads at 0.1 pips. Alternatively, traders may opt for binaries to predict price directions, with payouts up to 98%. The platform includes tools like technical analysis, economic calendars, and market news to aid FX trading decisions. In 2025, Videforex introduced new exotic pairs such as THB and MXN to enhance trading opportunities.	Fortrade provides over 60 currency pairs, featuring a solid range of major, minor, and exotic options. Traders can use MT4 or Fortrade's proprietary, low-latency platform. The USD/GBP spread typically averages a competitive 2 pips.
Assets
40+	60+
GBPUSD Spread
0.1	2
EURUSD Spread
0.1	2
EURGBP Spread
0.1	3
Cryptocurrency
Traders can engage in speculation on cryptocurrency prices against USD and CNY using binary options and CFDs. Although the selection of digital currencies is somewhat limited compared to other options, key tokens such as Bitcoin are available.	Fortrade provides CFD trading on major cryptocurrencies paired with USD. Availability of crypto CFDs is subject to local regulations, and they are not available in regions such as the UK due to restrictions.
Spread
Floating	Variable
Coins
BTC ETH QUANT UNI SOL BNB DOGE XRP XMR MATIC USDT	BTC DSH LTC ETH
Crypto Lending
No	No
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	No
Auto Market Maker
No	No
Binary Options
Videforex provides binary options with competitive returns, offering 20% payouts on cryptocurrencies and up to 98% on more stable assets. This outperforms many rivals. Traders can choose contracts ranging from 5 seconds to 1 month. Additionally, new users benefit from a welcome deposit bonus.
Payout
98%
Expiration Times
5 seconds - 1 month
Boundary Options
No	No
Ladder Options
No	No

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