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Charter Prime

7.3/10
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hantec fx

7.9/10
7/10RegulationWinner10/10
6/10WinnerFees0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
10/10WinnerEducation & Research6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Charter Prime was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Australia, while hantec fx was established in 2021 and is based in Russia. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. Charter Prime serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; hantec fx has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $200 at Charter Prime and $250 at hantec fx.

hantec fx wins this category
FeatureCharter Primehantec fx
Min. Deposit$200$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Pepperstone Markets Limited is incorporated in The Bahamas (number 177174 B), Licensed by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) number SIA-F252
Founded20122021
CountryAustraliaRussia
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Charter Prime and hantec fx, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Charter Prime has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $200 (vs $250 at hantec fx). hantec fx charges withdrawal fees while Charter Prime does not, giving Charter Prime an edge for frequent withdrawers. Charter Prime charges deposit fees; hantec fx does not. Overall, Charter Prime scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Charter Prime wins this category
FeatureCharter Primehantec fx
Min. Deposit$200$250
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

Charter Prime offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while hantec fx supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Charter Prime supports social and copy trading features, which hantec fx does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureCharter Primehantec fx
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4MT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Charter Prime and hantec fx compare. Both brokers run regular live webinars. Both provide video tutorials, including advanced content. Daily market commentary is available from both brokers. Both integrate third-party research tools including Trading Central. Archived webinars are available at both brokers for self-paced learning. Charter Prime scores higher overall in education and research.

Charter Prime wins this category
FeatureCharter Primehantec fx
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationYesYes
Weekly WebinarsYesYes
Daily CommentaryYesYes
Trading CentralYesYes
AutochartistYesNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Charter Prime accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while hantec fx supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). hantec fx uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. hantec fx scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

hantec fx wins this category
FeatureCharter Primehantec fx
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Charter Prime and hantec fx offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Charter Prime supports 2 languages and hantec fx supports 8, giving hantec fx broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureCharter Primehantec fx
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic