Baxia Markets vs HFM: licences compared

Side-by-side view of each broker's licences, regulator tiers and key facts. Remember that protection depends on which entity holds your account.

AttributeBaxia MarketsHFM
Licence Score15Very weak70Strong
Strongest licence 4 Tier 4 1 Tier 1
Licences on record17
1 FCA United Kingdom —Licensed
2 CySEC Cyprus —Licensed · Licence 183/12
2 FSCA South Africa —Licensed · FSP 46632
2 DFSA United Arab Emirates —Licensed
3 FSC (MU) Mauritius —Licensed
3 CMA (Kenya) Kenya —Licensed
4 FSA (Seychelles) Seychelles LicensedLicensed
Founded20192010
HeadquartersSeychellesCyprus
TypeForex & CFD brokerForex & CFD broker
Publicly listedNoNo
PlatformsMT4, MT5MT4, MT5, Proprietary
Minimum deposit—No minimum
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Frequently asked questions

Is Baxia Markets or HFM better regulated?

HFM has the higher Licence Score (70 vs 15), based on the number and tier of licences, operating history and public listing.

Which regulators license both Baxia Markets and HFM?

Both are matched to licences from FSA (Seychelles).

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