Hantec Markets Review
Key Facts
Regulation
FCA · ASIC · HKGX+5 more
Broker Type
STP, ECN
Min. Deposit
$10
Platforms
Mobile App, Web Platform, MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
Fees
Low
Max Leverage
1:30 (FCA), 1:500 (FSCM), 1:1000 (VFSC), 1:1000 (FSA), 1:30 (ASIC), 1:100 (HKGX)
Demo Account
Yes
Inactivity Fee
-
Our Ratings
4.4
out of 5
Safety & Regulation4.6
Fees & Costs4.5
Platforms & Execution4.5
Education2.0
58% of retail FX and CFD accounts lose money.
Hantec Markets - At a Glance
Company & Overview
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom, specifically at 5-6 Newbury Street, EC1A 7HU.
- International Offices
- United Kingdom, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Taiwan, Japan, Switzerland, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Seychelles, Mauritius, Vietnam, Chile, Nigeria, Rwanda, Vanuatu, Thailand
- Broker Type
- STP, ECN
- Regulation
- FCA (United Kingdom), ASIC (Australia), HKGX (Hong Kong), FSA (Japan), FSC (Mauritius), JSC (Jordan), VFSC (Vanuatu), FSA (Seychelles)
- Segregated Client Funds
- Yes
- Negative Balance Protection
- Yes
- Languages
- English, Portuguese, Spanish, Korean, Thai, Japanese, Chinese
- Customer Support
- Live Chat, Email, WhatsApp, Facebook, Telephone
Account Types
- Demo Account
- Yes
- Swap Free Account
- Yes
- Joint Account
- No
- Managed Account
- Yes
- PAMM / MAM Trading
- Yes
- Social / Copy Trading
- Yes
Account Conditions
- Minimum Deposit
- $10
- Payment Methods
- Bank Transfer, Local Bank Transfer, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Skrill, Neteller, Union Pay
- Account Currencies
- USD, EUR, GBP, AUD
- Maximum Leverage
- 1:30 (FCA), 1:500 (FSCM), 1:1000 (VFSC), 1:1000 (FSA), 1:30 (ASIC), 1:100 (HKGX)
- Bonuses
- Yes
- Contests
- Yes
Trading Conditions
- Markets & Products
- Forex, CFDs
- Minimum Lot Size
- 0.01
- Maximum Lot Size
- 100
- Decimal Pricing
- 5 decimals
- Hedging
- Yes
- Scalping
- Yes
Fees & Costs
- Spread Type
- Variable
- Spread From
- 0.6 pips (Global Account), 0.6 pips (Cent Account), 0.0 pips (Pro Account)
- Commission
- Global Account: No commission, Cent Account: No commission, Pro Account: $1 per lot per trade
Platforms & Tools
- Trading Platforms
- Mobile App, Web Platform, MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
- API Access
- Yes
- VPS Hosting
- Yes
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong global regulatory oversight.
- Established in 1990 with a strong and proven track record.
- Its parent company (Hantec) is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
- Segregated client funds.
- Negative balance protection.
- Wide range of global market access through CFDs.
- Fast and simple account setup process.
- Low minimum deposit (from $10).
- Free demo account available.
- Islamic swap-free accounts available.
- Multiple fast and secure payment methods.
- No deposit or withdrawal fees.
- Low forex and CFD trading fees.
- User-friendly mobile and web proprietary platforms.
- Supports, MetaTrader 4 and 5 integration.
- High leverage trading capability.
- Great educational content for beginners.
- No restrictions on trading strategies.
- Integrated social, copy, and PAMM trading features.
- Great customer support service.
Cons
- Product offering is limited to forex and CFDs.
- No TradingView or cTrader integration.
- Limited account currency options.
- Limited research tools and resources.
- Educational content is limited.
- An inactivity fee is charged after 6 months of account inactivity.
