Overview
- Founded
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Strengths and watchouts
Strengths are not yet documented for this broker.
Watchouts are not yet documented for this broker. Review fees, regulation and account terms before opening an account.
Safety and regulation
High levels of protection have been installed by HFM, this is highly regulated with various security measures to cover and protect the interests of their investors:
- Regulation: CySEC (Cyprus), FCA (U.K.), FSCA (South Africa), AND DFSA (Dubai) license it.
- Segregated Funds: Client funds are held within segregated accounts for extra added security.
- Investor Compensation Scheme: Compensation schemes relevance to the regulatory jurisdictions involved.
- SSL Encryption: This guarantees secure data transmission.
Between 70% and 85% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with most regulated providers — the exact figure for any specific broker is published on that broker's own website. Consider whether you understand how these instruments work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.
Markets available
- Forex
- Indices
- Commodities
- Equity
- Cryptos
Account types
| Account | Min deposit | Commission | Leverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cent | $0 | 1.2 | 1:1 to 1:2000 |
| Zero | $0 | 0.0 | 1:1 to 1:2000 |
| Pro | $0 | 0.6 | 1:1 to 1:2000 |
| Premium | $0 | 1.2 | 1:1 to 1:2000 |
| Top-up bonus | $0 | 1.4 | 1:1 to 1:2000 |
Fees and costs
The broker follows a clear fee schedule:
Trading platforms
- MT4 (MetaTrader 4)
It's tagged as user-friendly MetaTrader is laden with charting tools and solid automated trade capabilities, most fit for regular users.
web - MT5 (MetaTrader 5)
An enhanced version of the platform boasts it as having more features and a larger variety of assets.
desktop - HFM Mobile App
Its very own mobile application for trading on the move.
mobile - Webtrader
This browser-based platform extends flexibility.
desktopweb
Deposits and withdrawals
- Generally
- deposits are completely free
- but the definition of withdrawal would be contingent on the payment method used.
How we reviewed this broker
Each broker review documents the broker's claimed regulators, cross-references them against the public registers (FCA, CySEC, ASIC, FSCA, BCC and others), and notes any divergence. Where a regulator has issued a public advisory, the URL is cited inline so a reader can verify it directly. Tradable instruments, account types, and fees are sourced from the broker's published disclosures or documented as unavailable. The full scoring methodology is public.
Read the full methodology →Frequently asked questions
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Reader reviews
Emmanuel Kongnyuy
Feb 9, 2025
I've been with them for four years now, and their customer service is outstanding. I really appreciate the personalized phone support they offer, which has been incredibly helpful. I haven't encountered any issues with withdrawals, which is a big plus. They're definitely my top choice in this field.
Angah SNR
Feb 9, 2025
Irdina's customer service is truly impressive. She is friendly, efficient, and quick to respond. I sincerely hope her manager considers promoting her soon.
Dean Daenies
Feb 8, 2025
I appreciate Akmal for his quick assistance in helping me switch my credit card details. His advice worked perfectly. Many thanks to Akmal from HFM.
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