Updated Jul 12 2022
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XTB is an international broker specialised in CFD trading and low cost forex spreads. |
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 | |
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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 | |
2002 | 2010 |
💳 Minimum Deposit | |
$, €, £ - 0 | From $5 to $250 (depending on location or account) |
💰 Payment Methods | |
💵 Account Base Currencies | |
5 - USD, GBP, EUR, PLN, HUF. | 6 - USD, EUR, NGN, JPY, ZAR, THB. |
🗽 Available to U.S Citizens | |
No | No |
❌ Restricted Countries | |
US, SY, IR. | US, CA, SY, IR. |
📊 STP Account | |
Yes | No |
📊 DMA Account | |
No | No |
📊 ECN Account | |
No | No | Assets |
📚 Available Assets | |
📙 Stocks | |
1,877 | 2,113 Real Stocks / 54 CFDs |
📘 Currency Pairs | |
57 | 53 |
📗 Commodities | |
21 | 13 |
📕 Indices | |
36 | 11 |
📔 ETFs | |
135 | 34 |
💸 Cryptocurrencies | |
5 | N/A |
📒 Bonds | |
N/A | 3 |
📓 Options | |
N/A | N/A |
📗 Futures | |
N/A | 14 |
📝 Notes: | |
All XTB assets are CFDs. |
HF Markets provides both CFDs and real equities. |
Trading Experience |
📈 Minimum Stock Trade Size | |
$50 | $5 (Fractional Share Trading |
📉 Minimum ETFs Trade Size | |
$50 | $5 (Fractional ETF Trading) |
📈 Minimum Crypto Trade Size | |
Varies by Crypto (Eg: 0.01 BTC) | N/A |
📉 Minimum FX Trade Size | |
$1,000 | $1,000 (0.01 Lots) |
📈 Minimum Commodities Trade Size | |
Varies by Commoditty (Eg: 0.01 Troy ounces of Gold) | $1,000 (0.01 Lots) |
📉 Minimum Bonds Trade Size | |
N/A | $1,000 (0.01 Lots) |
📈 Minimum Futures Trade Size | |
N/A | $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 | |
N/A | Up to 1:500 (EU Only) |
✍ Customisable Leverage | |
No | Yes |
🎲 Deleveraged Trading | |
No | Yes |
🎓 Demo Account | |
Yes | Yes |
📱 IOS App | |
Yes | Yes |
📱 Android App | |
Yes | Yes |
📺 MetaTrader 4 | |
Yes | Yes |
📺 MetaTrader 5 | |
No | 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, $10 a month after 1 year of inactivity | Yes, $5 monthly after 6 months of inactivity. |
💰 Deposit Fees | |
No | No |
💰 Withdrawal Fees | |
No | No |
💰 Commissions | |
For Stocks and ETFs / 0.08% - $8 Minimum commission | Yes depending on account type:
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Spreads |
📈 EUR/USD | |
Dynamic - From 0 to 0.8 Pips | Dynamic - From 0 Pips to 1.3 Pips |
📉 SP500 | |
Dynamic - From 50 Pips | Dynamic - From 41 Pips |
📈 GOLD | |
Dynamic - From 35 Pips | Dynamic - From 25 Pips |
📉 TSLA (Stock CFD) | |
Dynamic - Market Spread | Dynamic - From $0.33 |
📈 XLK (ETF - CFD) | |
Dynamic - Market Spread | N/A |
📉 BTC | |
Dynamic - From $120 | N/A | Research and Analysis |
⭐ Watchlists | |
Yes | Yes |
🔭 Stock Screener | |
Yes | No |
🗓 Economic Calendar | |
Yes | Yes |
📜 Integrated Newsfeed | |
No | Yes |
📡 Reuters Feed | |
No | No |