Regulated
🇨🇾Cyprus
Founded 16 years ago
HFM
Multi-license global broker. HFM — legal entity HF Markets Group, registered in Cyprus with 10–15 years of operation (formerly HotForex). FCA, DFSA, FSCA and FSA Seychelles (offshore). Contact: support@hfm.com.
8.3/ 10.0
Overall Score
founded 2010
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licensed in
🇬🇧FCA🇦🇪DFSA🇿🇦FSCA🇸🇨FSA
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servers99
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apps1
Block 02 · Risk index
Risk Score Index
Multi-axis evaluation across six pillars
0 — 10 scale
Regulation
Pillar 1/6
7.0
/ 10
Strength and number of active licenses in tier-1 jurisdictions.
Transparency
Pillar 2/6
6.9
/ 10
Disclosure of fees, execution venues, and beneficial ownership.
Stability
Pillar 3/6
9.8
/ 10
Years of operation, capitalization and funding deposit history.
Client Protection
Pillar 4/6
9.8
/ 10
Investor compensation schemes, segregated accounts, negative balance protection.
Reputation
Pillar 5/6
8.0
/ 10
Aggregated trader sentiment from independent reviews and complaints.
Platform Quality
Pillar 6/6
10.0
/ 10
Quality, latency and feature breadth of supported trading platforms.
Block 03 · Licenses
Forex Regulations
Active licenses by jurisdiction
filters
FCA
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Active
License
HF Markets (UK) Limited — Forex Execution (STP)
Reg ID801701
DFSA
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
Active
License
HF Markets (DIFC) Limited — Derivatives Trading (MM)
Reg IDF004885
FSCA
🇿🇦South Africa
Active
License
HF Markets SA (Pty) Ltd — Derivatives Trading (EP)
Reg ID46632
FSA
🇸🇨Seychelles
Active
License
HF Markets (Seychelles) Ltd — Derivatives Trading (EP, offshore)
Reg IDSD015
Block 04 · Trading platforms
Platform Licenses
Authorized trading platforms & servers
Licensed
MT4
MetaTrader 4
Full License MT4
Servers51
Licensed
MT5
MetaTrader 5
Full License MT5
Servers48
Authorized servers99 servers
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 10
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 10
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 12
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 12
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 6
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 4
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 5
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 4
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 5
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 11
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsKE-Live Server 8
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA1-Live Server 8
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 8
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsMENA-Live Server2
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 6
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 4
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 5
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 11
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 11
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 7
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 8
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 7
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 7
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 6
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 14
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 13
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 13
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Demo Server
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping43ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping43ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 13
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping43ms
(MT4)
HFMarkets-Demo Server
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping37ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA1-Demo Server 2
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsKE-Demo Server 2
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 16
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 15
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Demo Server 2
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping43ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 9
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 14
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 3
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Demo Server
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping43ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSA-Live Server 3
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 9
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 9
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Demo Server
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping43ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 14
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 18
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsMENA-Demo Server 2
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping17ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSC-Live Server 3
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping49ms
(MT4)
HFMarketsSV-Live Server 17
MetaTrader 4 server · live
ping14ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Demo2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Demo
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping34ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsUK-Demo2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Demo
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping22ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA1-Demo2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsMENA-Live2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping31ms
(MT5)
HFMarkets-Demo
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping16ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA1-Live2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsEurope-Demo2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsKE-Demo2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsMENA-Demo2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping31ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsEurope-Live2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsKE-Live2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsUK-Live2
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Demo3
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live5
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live19
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live1
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live7
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live10
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live1
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarkets-Live1
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping19ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live7
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live4
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsEurope-Live6
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live13
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsKE-Live15
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live13
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live14
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live16
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live12
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live15
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live9
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live17
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live11
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live11
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live4
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live8
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping25ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live14
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsSA-Live15
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsKE-Live10
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live8
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live10
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live18
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping40ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsKE-Live11
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping28ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Live3
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
(MT5)
HFMarketsGlobal-Demo4
MetaTrader 5 server · live
ping37ms
Block 06 · Acquisition
Trading Strategy
Web traffic acquisition mix
99.98%
Total share
Block 07 · Geographic reach
Business Region
Top 10 markets by influence
10 active markets
Block 08 · Independent review
Video Review
Independent broker analysis
Coming soon
HFM · Independent review
Original video review in production
HD · 1080p