FXGT.com 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.

AttributeFXGT.comHFM
Licence Score46Moderate70Strong
Strongest licence 2 Tier 2 1 Tier 1
Licences on record47
1 FCA United Kingdom —Licensed
2 CySEC Cyprus LicensedLicensed · Licence 183/12
2 FSCA South Africa LicensedLicensed · FSP 46632
2 DFSA United Arab Emirates —Licensed
3 FSC (MU) Mauritius —Licensed
3 CMA (Kenya) Kenya —Licensed
4 FSA (Seychelles) Seychelles LicensedLicensed
4 VFSC Vanuatu Licensed—
Founded20192010
HeadquartersCyprusCyprus
TypeForex & CFD brokerForex & CFD broker
Publicly listedNoNo
PlatformsMT4, MT5MT4, MT5, Proprietary
Minimum depositUS$5No minimum
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Frequently asked questions

Is FXGT.com or HFM better regulated?

HFM has the higher Licence Score (70 vs 46), based on the number and tier of licences, operating history and public listing.

Which regulators license both FXGT.com and HFM?

Both are matched to licences from CySEC, FSCA and FSA (Seychelles).

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