Hantec Markets
VTB 24 Bank
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Overview
Hantec Markets was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in UK, Hong Kong, while VTB 24 Bank was established in 2008 and is based in Russia. Hantec Markets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while VTB 24 Bank is regulated by Unregulated among others. Hantec Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; VTB 24 Bank has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1000 at Hantec Markets and $100 at VTB 24 Bank.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1000 | $100 |
| Regulation | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) | Unregulated |
| Founded | 1990 | 2008 |
| Country | UK, Hong Kong | Russia |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Hantec Markets and VTB 24 Bank, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. VTB 24 Bank has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $1000 at Hantec Markets). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, VTB 24 Bank scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1000 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | No |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | No | No |
Platforms
Hantec Markets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while VTB 24 Bank supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. VTB 24 Bank supports social and copy trading features, which Hantec Markets does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | Yes |
| Android App | Yes | Yes |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, Mac, Web Trader, Currenex, Tablet & Mobile apps | Desktop, Tablet & Mobile apps,Mac |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Hantec Markets and VTB 24 Bank compare. VTB 24 Bank runs regular live webinars; Hantec Markets does not. VTB 24 Bank has a video library; Hantec Markets does not. VTB 24 Bank publishes daily market commentary; Hantec Markets does not. VTB 24 Bank integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Hantec Markets does not. VTB 24 Bank maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. VTB 24 Bank scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | No |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | No | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Hantec Markets accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while VTB 24 Bank supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Hantec Markets and VTB 24 Bank offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | VTB 24 Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |