Forex Broker Comparison
Detailed side-by-side analysis
Quick Summary
Best for Beginners
HFM
$0.00Tightest Spreads
HFM
From 0.0 pips pipsHighest Leverage
IC Markets
1:1:500Best Rated
HFM
Mobile Trading
Both
✓✓General Information
IC Markets
Regulation
Founded
N/A
Headquarters
IC Markets operates globally, with entities regulated in Australia, Cyprus, and Seychelles.
Overall Rating
HFM
Regulation
FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), FSCA (South Africa), FSC (Mauritius), FSA (Seychelles)
Founded
N/A
Headquarters
Cyprus
Overall Rating
Trading Conditions
| Feature | IC Markets | HFM |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Deposit | $200.00 | $0.00 |
| Average Spreads | Starts from 0.0 | From 0.0 pips |
| Maximum Leverage | 1:500 | 1:2000 |
| Commission | None | None |
Account Types
IC Markets
HFM
Platforms & Tools
IC Markets
Mobile Trading
Available
Web Trading
Available
VPS Hosting
Available
Social Trading
Available
HFM
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, WebTrader
Mobile Trading
Available
Web Trading
Available
VPS Hosting
Available
Social Trading
Available
Payments
IC Markets
Deposit Methods
IC Markets supports deposits via Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Cards, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, UnionPay, FasaPay, Crypto, and Local Bank Transfers. Most are instant, while bank wires take 2-5 days. No deposit fees, but third-party charges may apply.
Withdrawal Methods
IC Markets offers withdrawals via Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Cards, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, UnionPay, FasaPay, Crypto, and Local Bank Transfers. Processing times vary, with most methods taking 1-2 business days. No withdrawal fees, but third-party charges may apply.
Withdrawal Fee
None
HFM
Deposit Methods
Credit/Debit Cards (Visa/MasterCard), Bank Wire Transfer, Skrill, Neteller, Fasapay, Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin via BitPay), Local options (e.g., Momo Wallet, Nganluong)
Withdrawal Methods
Same as deposits: Credit/Debit Cards, Bank Wire (min $150), Skrill, Neteller, Cryptocurrencies
Withdrawal Fee
None
Support
IC Markets
Support Languages
English, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Indonesian, Korean, German, French, Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Arabic, Italian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Traditional Chinese.
Support Channels
24/7 support via live chat, email, and phone.
Account Manager
Available
HFM
Support Languages
20+ including English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Urdu, Vietnamese
Support Channels
24/5 via live chat, email, phone; multilingual in 20+ languages
Account Manager
Available
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