HFM Account Types Comparison: What Trading Account should I Choose?
How many Account Types in HFM
HFM is committed to providing its clients with the best trading conditions possible. To this end we now offer 6 different accounts to suit the specific requirements of different traders.Whether you are looking to open a Demo or Live account, through the Micro, Premium, Islamic or Auto Account you will find the complete flexibility to trade at the level you want. Whatever your trading strategy, level of funding or appetite for risk, from micro to unlimited trade sizes, there is an account to match your needs.
HFM offers a wide variety of account types, all with highly competitive and distinct trading conditions, specifically designed to meet the needs and demands of all types of traders.
Quick View - Account Types
Account Type: | Micro | Premium | Zero Spread | Auto | PAMM (Premium) | HFcopy |
Trading Platforms: | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Webtrader and Mobile Trading | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Webtrader and Mobile Trading | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Webtrader and Mobile Trading | MetaTrader 4, Webtrader and Mobile Trading | MetaTrader 4, Webtrader and Mobile Trading | MetaTrader 4, Webtrader and Mobile Trading |
Spreads Types: | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable | Variable |
Spreads Pips: | From 1 pip | From 1 pip | From 0 on Forex | From 1 pip | From 1 pip | From 1 pip |
Trading Instruments: | All Available | All Available | All Available | All Available | Forex, Indices Spot, Commodities, Shares | Forex, Indices Spot, Gold |
Minimum Deposit: | $5 | $100 | $200 | $200 | $250 | $500 for Strategy Provider, $100 for Follower |
Minimum trade size (Lots): | 0.01 Lot | 0.01 Lot | 0.01 LOTS (1,000 units of base currency) | 0.01 Lot | 0.01 Lot | 0.01 Lot |
Fifth Decimal: | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Maximum Leverage: | 1:1000 * | 1:500 * | 0,388888889 | 1:500 * | 0,25 | 0,319444444 |
Market Execution: | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Trade size increment: | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
Maximum Total Trade Size (Lots): | 7 Standard lots | 60 Standard lots per position | 60 Standard lots per position | 60 Standard lots per position | No Limit | 60 Standard lots per position |
Max Simultaneous Open Orders: | 150 | 300 | 500 | 300 | 500 | 300 |
Margin Call: | 40% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
Stop Out Level: | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Personal Account Manager: | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Telephone Trading: | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Account Currency: | USD, EUR, NGN | USD, EUR, NGN | USD, EUR, NGN | USD, EUR | USD | USD |
Commission for forex pairs: | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Flexible Bonus Offerings: | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Personalised Service: | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
* Leverage may be adjusted in case the equity in the account is over $300,000.
If you have any questions regarding our trading accounts or would like to discuss opening an account with someone from our customer support team, please contact us directly via email, live chat, or by telephone on +44-2030978571.
NOTE: Custom Accounts can be offered in some cases. For further details contact your Account Manager.
Please note that there is a limit to the number of trading accounts a client can open on HFM MT4 and MT5 trading platforms.
Micro
Designed for traders new to the Forex market and those trading smaller volumes, the HFM Micro account allows investors to trade smaller trade sizes and open an account with a lower initial deposit than a Classic account all from the powerful MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 platforms.
Premium
The Premium Account accommodates the experienced retail traders. A key feature is the flexibility in position sizing. The limit for a single trade size is 60 lots. There is a minimum trade size of 0.01 lot and the trade size increment remains flexible at 0.01. The Premium Account uses the MetaTrader4, MetaTrader 5 platforms as well as the Webtrader and any of the available mobile trading platforms.
Zero Spread
With a minimum opening deposit of just USD 200, the HFM ZERO Spread Account is an accessible, low-cost trading solution that is suitable for all traders, but is particularly useful for scalpers, high-volume traders and those who trade with Expert Advisors (EAs).As a HFM ZERO Spread account holder, you will receive RAW, Super-Tight Spreads from leading liquidity providers with NO hidden markups! The account offers a highly transparent commission-based structure and commissions start at a low USD 0.03 per 1K lot.
Auto
The HFM Auto Account opens the worlds financial markets to even novice investors by giving them the opportunity to subscribe to free and paid Trading Signals from the MQL5 Community, which is built-in to the HFM MT4 trading terminal. Investors can automatically copy the signals of any Signal Provider with paid Signals being subject to a one month performance verification period.HFM Auto Account clients can subscribe to Signals via the MetaTrader 4 Platform.
Pamm(Premium)
As a HFM PAMM Manager you have a choice of opening a Premium or Premium Plus Account. Review the table below to decide which account best suits your trading objectives.
Premium |
Premium Plus |
|
Trading Platform MetaTrader 4 |
✓
|
✓
|
Spreads |
From 1.1 pip |
From 0.3 pips |
Trading Instruments Forex - Metals - Oil - Indices |
✓
|
✓
|
Fifth Decimal |
✓
|
✓
|
Max leverage 1:300 |
✓
|
✓
|
Execution Market Execution |
✓
|
✓
|
Minimum opening deposit USD $250 |
✓
|
✓
|
Minimum trade size 0.01 lot |
✓
|
✓
|
Trade size increment 0.01 |
✓
|
✓
|
Maximum Simultaneous Open Orders |
500 |
500 |
Margin Call / Stop out level |
50% / 20% |
50% / 20% |
Telephone Trading |
✓
|
✓
|
Account Currency USD |
✓
|
✓
|
Commission |
No |
$5.00 per 100,000 USD |