Deltastock
HYCM
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Overview
Deltastock was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Bulgaria, while HYCM was established in 1977 and is based in UK. Deltastock holds licences including Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), while HYCM is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Deltastock serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; HYCM has 10,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $100.
| Feature | Deltastock | HYCM |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $100 |
| Regulation | Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), FCA reference number 186171, Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), CySEC license number 259/14, Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), CIMA reference number 1442313, Dubai financial services authority (DFSA), DFSA license number 000048 |
| Founded | 1998 | 1977 |
| Country | Bulgaria | UK |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Deltastock and HYCM, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $100. Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Both brokers charge inactivity fees on dormant accounts, worth noting if you trade infrequently. Deltastock charges deposit fees; HYCM does not. Overall, HYCM scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Deltastock | HYCM |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | Yes | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
Deltastock offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while HYCM supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. HYCM supports social and copy trading features, which Deltastock does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Deltastock | HYCM |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps | MT4, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Deltastock and HYCM compare. HYCM runs regular live webinars; Deltastock does not. Both provide video tutorials. HYCM publishes daily market commentary; Deltastock does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. HYCM maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. HYCM scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Deltastock | HYCM |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | Yes | Yes |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Deltastock accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while HYCM supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). HYCM uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. HYCM scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.
| Feature | Deltastock | HYCM |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | Yes |
| Skrill | No | Yes |
| Neteller | No | Yes |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Deltastock and HYCM offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Deltastock supports 2 languages and HYCM supports 5, giving HYCM broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Deltastock | HYCM |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, Chinese, Chinese (Traditional), Arabic, and Russian |