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HYCM vs Vantage

Compare HYCM and Vantage side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

HYCM

HYCM

Experienced forex and CFD traders

HYCM is a multi-regulated forex and CFD broker backed by Henyep Group, offering MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5…

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Vantage

Vantage

Active forex and CFD traders

Vantage is a forex and CFD broker founded in 2009, offering 1,000-plus instruments across three account types…

Head-to-head comparison

HYCM vs Vantage
Feature HYCM Vantage
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee Available as CFDs; pricing via spread -
Regulators FCA, DFSA, CIMA ASIC, FCA, FSCA, CIMA, FSC, VFSC
Best for Experienced forex and CFD traders Active forex and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
-
Forex
CFDs
Crypto
-
Bonds
-
Margin
Multi Currency
-
Demo Account

Pros & cons

HYCM

HYCM

Pros

  • FCA-regulated with FSCS protection up to £85,000
  • Raw account spreads from 0.1 pips on forex
  • Low swap rates suit swing and position traders
  • Low minimum deposit of $20
  • Free demo account available
  • Multiple account types including Fixed, Classic and Raw
  • Backed by Henyep Group, a financial conglomerate established in 1977

Cons

  • Fixed and Classic account spreads above industry average
  • CySEC license voluntarily renounced in June 2024 - no EU regulated entity
  • Crypto CFDs unavailable to UK FCA-regulated clients
  • $10 monthly inactivity fee after 90 days
  • $30 fee on bank wire withdrawals under $300
  • No copy trading or social trading features
  • No TradingView or cTrader integration
  • Demo accounts expire after 90 days
Vantage

Vantage

Pros

  • Regulated by ASIC and FCA - both tier-1 authorities
  • Raw ECN spreads from 0.0 pips on forex
  • No deposit or inactivity fees
  • Free $100,000 demo account with unlimited duration
  • Integrated copy trading via ZuluTrade, DupliTrade and Myfxbook AutoTrade
  • Free VPS hosting available for active traders
  • Supports MT4, MT5 and TradingView through ProTrader
  • Over 1,000 tradeable instruments across forex, CFDs, stocks, ETFs, bonds and crypto

Cons

  • Pro ECN account requires a $10,000 minimum deposit
  • Standard STP spreads are wider than ECN accounts, averaging around 1.3 pips on EUR/USD
  • Cryptocurrency trading limited to select jurisdictions
  • No proprietary stocks or ETFs for direct ownership - all instruments are CFDs
  • Copy trading features vary by jurisdiction - ZuluTrade and DupliTrade are not available to ASIC-regulated Australian clients
  • Customer support response times can be slower outside Australian business hours
HYCM

HYCM

HYCM is a multi-regulated forex and CFD broker backed by Henyep Group, offering MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 across forex, indices, commodities, stocks and crypto.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Vantage

Vantage

Vantage is a forex and CFD broker founded in 2009, offering 1,000-plus instruments across three account types on MT4, MT5 and ProTrader.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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