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hantec fx logo

hantec fx

7.9/10
XGLOBAL Markets logo

XGLOBAL Markets

5.6/10
10/10WinnerRegulation5/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

hantec fx was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Russia, while XGLOBAL Markets was established in 2008 and is based in Cyprus. hantec fx holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while XGLOBAL Markets is regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) among others. hantec fx serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; XGLOBAL Markets has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at hantec fx and $500 at XGLOBAL Markets.

hantec fx wins this category
Featurehantec fxXGLOBAL Markets
Min. Deposit$250$500
RegulationFinancial 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-F252Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded20212008
CountryRussiaCyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between hantec fx and XGLOBAL Markets, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. hantec fx has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at XGLOBAL Markets). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. hantec fx charges deposit fees; XGLOBAL Markets does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

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Featurehantec fxXGLOBAL Markets
Min. Deposit$250$500
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

hantec fx offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while XGLOBAL Markets supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

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Featurehantec fxXGLOBAL Markets
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsDesktop,iOS,Android

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how hantec fx and XGLOBAL Markets compare. hantec fx runs regular live webinars; XGLOBAL Markets does not. Both provide video tutorials. hantec fx publishes daily market commentary; XGLOBAL Markets does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. hantec fx maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. hantec fx scores higher overall in education and research.

hantec fx wins this category
Featurehantec fxXGLOBAL Markets
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. hantec fx accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while XGLOBAL Markets supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). 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
Featurehantec fxXGLOBAL Markets
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesNo
NetellerYesNo

Support

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

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Featurehantec fxXGLOBAL Markets
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and ArabicEnglish, and Chinese