HF Markets (HFM) Vs. Robomarkets - Compare Trustworthiness, Capabilities, Fees and Legitimacy


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Overview
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.	Founded in 2012, RoboMarkets offers five different types of accounts, including its proprietary R Stock Trader and ProCents accounts, with access to 12,000 instruments. The different accounts offer different spreads and investment instruments.
Best For
Low volume traders looking for a low minimum deposit, low trade size and competitive spreads High volume traders looking for a competitive commission-driven environment through their zero spread account Traders looking to copy or provide knowledge via their HFCopy account	Traders interested in trading U.S. equities, ETFS with access to 3,000 stocks Traders looking for a mix of CFDs and stocks through R Stock Trader Traders seeking small investments through its ProCents account
Licenses
Financial Licenses Regulation Regulated Top-tier Licenses 2 Other Licenses 5 Provided by TheTradingBible.com Learn More	Financial Licenses Regulation Regulated Top-tier Licenses 0 Other Licenses 1 Provided by TheTradingBible.com Learn More
🏛 Financial Regulators
CySec (Cyprus) FCA (UK) DFSA (United Arab Emirates) FSCA (South Africa) FSA (Seychelles) FSA (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) CMA (Kenya)	CySec (Cyprus)
The Good
Well-structured account offering with options for all types of traders Competitive commissions on their Zero Spread and PAMM accounts Copy trading via MT4 / 5 offered through their HF Copy account	Five different types of accounts for different types of investors, offers copy trading Access to 12,000+ investment instruments, including 3,000 U.S. stocks No inactivity or deposit fee Offers five base currencies, including GOLD, and remote VPS Server
The Bad
Platform offering is limited to MetaTrader 4 and 5 Asset offering in CFDs is below industry standards with 1,200 CFDs Their proprietary mobile app does not offer trading capabilities	Withdrawals fees (EG: 2.4% on Visa and Mastercard, 2% for PayPal) No integrated news feed on trading platforms Serves only European Union Markets Limited commodities to trade
Status
Operational	Operational
Recent News
No fresh news at the moment. Check again soon!	No fresh news at the moment. Check again soon!
Key Data
⌛ Account Opening Time
1 day	1 day
📋 Documents Required
Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc) Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills) All documents must be under the account holder's name.	Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc) Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills) All documents must be under the account holder's name.
📍 Year Founded
2010	2012
💳 Minimum Deposit Range
0	$100
💰 Payment Methods
Visa Mastercard Neteller Skrill Sofort FasaPay WebMoney BitPay PayRetailers PayRedeem Bank Transfer	Visa Mastercard Skrill Neteller e-wallets PayPal Webmoney Fasapay Wire transfers
💵 Account Base Currencies
6 - USD, EUR, NGN, JPY, ZAR, THB.	5 - EUR, USD, GBP, CHF, GOLD.
🗽 Available to U.S Citizens
No	No
❌ Restricted Countries
US, CA, SY, IR.	US, CA, SY (Available only for EU Citizens).
📊 STP Account
No	No
📊 DMA Account
No	Yes
📊 ECN Account
No	Yes
Banking License
No	No
Debit Card
No	No
Assets
📚 Assets Type
Hybrid	Hybrid
Total Asset Offering
2,295	26,061
Exchange Access
0	0
📙 Real Stocks
2,113	12,000
📙 Stock CFDs
54	12,000
📘 Currency Pairs
0	0
📘 Currency Pair CFDs
53	35
📗 Commodities
0	0
📗 Commodities CFDs
13	3
📕 Indices
0	0
📕 Indices CFDs
11	9
📔 ETFs
0	1,000
📔 ETFs CFDs
34	1,000
💸 Cryptocurrencies
0	14
💸 Cryptocurrency CFDs
0	0
📒 Bonds
0	0
📒 Bonds CFDs
3	0
📓 Options
0	0
📓 Options CFDs
0	0
📗 Futures
0	0
📗 Futures CFDs
14	0
Trading Experience
📈 Minimum Stock Trade Size
$5 - Fractions Allowed	1 Share
📉 Minimum ETFs Trade Size
$5 - Fractions Allowed	1 ETF
📈 Minimum Crypto Trade Size
Unavailable	Varies per cryptocurrency (Eg: 0.01 BTC)
📉 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
$1,000 (0.01 Lots)	Unavailable
📈 Minimum Futures Trade Size
$1,000 (0.01 Lots)	Unavailable
📉 Minimum Options Trade Size
Unavailable	Unavailable
💪 Retail Leverage
2000	30
💪 Professional Leverage
Unavailable	500
✍ Customisable Leverage
Yes	No
🎲 Deleveraged Trading
Yes	Yes
🎓 Demo Account
Yes	No
📱 IOS App
Yes	Yes
📱 Android App
Yes	Yes
📺 MetaTrader 4
Yes	Yes
📺 MetaTrader 5
Yes	Yes
📺 cTrader
No	No
💻 Web trader
Yes	Yes
💻 TradingView Platform
Yes	No
💻 Proprietary Platform
Yes	Yes
📊 Multi-chart Tools
Yes	Yes
👬 Copy Trading
Yes	Yes
👫 Social Trading
Yes	No
🔑 Guaranteed Stop-loss
No	No
🔨 Trailing Stop-loss
Yes	Yes
Fees
💰 Inactivity Fee
Yes, $5 monthly after 6 months of inactivity.	None
💰 Deposit Fees
None	None
💰 Withdrawal Fees
None	Yes (Eg: Visa/Mastercard fee 2.4%, PayPal 2% and Netteller (1.9%).
💰 Commissions
Yes depending on account type: Micro accounts have no commissions. Premium accounts have no commissions Zero Spread accounts have a minimum commission that varies between $3 to $4 per lot traded PAMM (Premium) accounts have no commission PAMM (Premium Plus) accounts have a commission of $8 per lot round turn HFCopy accounts have no commissions	Varies per product (Eg. ETF Pro $0.0045/share).
Spreads
📈 EUR/USD
Dynamic - From 0 to 1.3 Pips	Dynamic - From 0.3 Pips
📉 SP500
Dynamic - From 41 Pips	Dynamic - From 40 Pips
📈 GOLD
Dynamic - From 25 Pips	Dynamic - From 25 Pips
📉 TSLA (Stock CFD)
Dynamic - From $0.33	Dynamic - From $0.25 to $0.55
📈 XLK (ETF - CFD)
Unavailable	Unavailable
📉 BTC
Unavailable	Dynamic - From $100 to $500
Research and Analysis
⭐ Watchlists
Yes	Yes
🔭 Stock Screener
No	No
🗓 Economic Calendar
Yes	Yes
📜 Integrated Newsfeed
Yes	No
📡 Reuters Feed
No	No
📡 Educational Content
Yes	No
📡 Live Chat Support
No	Yes
📡 Video Tutorials
No	No
📡 Account Management
No	Yes
📡 Webinars
Yes	No