Updated May 13 2022
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AAATrade is a Cyprus based broker established in 2013, that offers a variety of financial instruments including contracts for difference (CFDs), forex, stock, commodities, cryptocurrencies and others. |
HF Markets (HFM) is a global broker founded in 2010 under the brand name HotForex that specialises in CFDs trading on currencies, commodities, indices, stocks, ETFs, bonds and futures. Recently they added to their portfolio commission-free real stocks and ETFs. |
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🏛 Financial Regulators | |
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Status | |
Operational | Operational |
Recent News | |
N/A | N/A |
Key Data | |
⌛ Account Opening Time | |
1 Day | 1 Day |
📋 Documents Required | |
All documents must be under the account holder's name. |
All documents must be under the account holder's name. |
📍 Year Founded | |
2013 | 2010 |
💳 Minimum Deposit | |
$500 | From $5 to $250 (depending on location or account) |
💰 Payment Methods | |
💵 Account Base Currencies | |
3 - USD, EUR, GBP. | 6 - USD, EUR, NGN, JPY, ZAR, THB. |
🗽 Available to U.S Citizens | |
No | No |
❌ Restricted Countries | |
US, AS, AI, BB, FJ, GU, PW, PA, WS, SC, TT, VU, AL, BS, BW, KH, GH, JM, MU, MM, NI, PK, UG, SY, YE, ZW, IR, KR, AF, IQ, MN. | US, CA, SY, IR. |
📊 STP Account | |
Yes | No |
📊 DMA Account | |
Yes | No |
📊 ECN Account | |
No | No | Assets |
📚 Available Assets | |
📙 Stocks | |
1,000+ | 2,113 Real Stocks / 54 CFDs |
📘 Currency Pairs | |
80+ | 53 |
📗 Commodities | |
4 | 13 |
📕 Indices | |
12 | 11 |
📔 ETFs | |
5 | 34 |
💸 Cryptocurrencies | |
50+ | N/A |
📒 Bonds | |
4 | 3 |
📓 Options | |
N/A | N/A |
📗 Futures | |
7 | 14 |
📝 Notes: | |
Almost all assets are CFDs, except for 45 blue chip stocks |
HF Markets provides both CFDs and real equities. |
Trading Experience |
📈 Minimum Stock Trade Size | |
1 Share | $5 (Fractional Share Trading |
📉 Minimum ETFs Trade Size | |
1 ETF | $5 (Fractional ETF Trading) |
📈 Minimum Crypto Trade Size | |
Varies per Cryptocurrency (Eg: 0.01 BTC) | N/A |
📉 Minimum FX Trade Size | |
$1,000 (0.01 lots) | $1,000 (0.01 Lots) |
📈 Minimum Commodities Trade Size | |
$1,000 (0.01 lots) | $1,000 (0.01 Lots) |
📉 Minimum Bonds Trade Size | |
!00 Units | $1,000 (0.01 Lots) |
📈 Minimum Futures Trade Size | |
$1,000 (0.01 lots) | $1,000 (0.01 Lots) |
📉 Minimum Options Trade Size | |
N/A | N/A |
💪 Retail Leverage | |
Up to 1:30 | Up to 1:1000 (Non EU) |
💪 Professional Leverage | |
Up to 1:200 | Up to 1:500 (EU Only) |
✍ Customisable Leverage | |
Yes | Yes |
🎲 Deleveraged Trading | |
Yes | Yes |
🎓 Demo Account | |
Yes | Yes |
📱 IOS App | |
Yes | Yes |
📱 Android App | |
Yes | Yes |
📺 MetaTrader 4 | |
No | Yes |
📺 MetaTrader 5 | |
Yes | Yes |
💻 Web trader | |
Yes | Yes |
💻 TradingView Platform | |
No | No |
💻 Proprietary Platform | |
Yes | No |
📊 Multi-chart Tools | |
Yes | Yes |
👬 Copy Trading | |
No | Yes |
👫 Social Trading | |
No | Yes |
🔑 Guaranteed Stop-loss | |
No | No |
🔨 Trailing Stop-loss | |
Yes | Yes | Fees |
💰 Inactivity Fee | |
Yes, €15 after 3 months of inactivity. |
Yes, $5 monthly after 6 months of inactivity. |
💰 Deposit Fees | |
Yes, from 0.2% for cryptocurrency, credit and debit cards up to 5% for alternative payments. Direct wire transfers have a fee of €10. |
No |
💰 Withdrawal Fees | |
No for debit/credit card and e-payment. Wire transfer has a €10 fee. |
No |
💰 Commissions | |
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Yes depending on account type:
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Spreads |
📈 EUR/USD | |
Dynamic - From 2 Pips | Dynamic - From 0 Pips to 1.3 Pips |
📉 SP500 | |
Dynamic - From 50 Pips | Dynamic - From 41 Pips |
📈 GOLD | |
Dynamic - From 95 Pips | Dynamic - From 25 Pips |
📉 TSLA (Stock CFD) | |
Dynamic - From $0.21 | Dynamic - From $0.33 |
📈 XLK (ETF - CFD) | |
Dynamic - From $0.01 | N/A |
📉 BTC | |
Dynamic - From $511 | N/A | Research and Analysis |
⭐ Watchlists | |
Yes | Yes |
🔭 Stock Screener | |
Yes (Partial) | No |
🗓 Economic Calendar | |
Yes | Yes |
📜 Integrated Newsfeed | |
Yes | Yes |
📡 Reuters Feed | |
Yes | No |