Hantec Markets
World Forex Review
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Overview
Hantec Markets was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in UK, Hong Kong, while World Forex Review was established in 2008 and is based in Vanuatu. Hantec Markets holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while World Forex Review is regulated by Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC) among others. Hantec Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; World Forex Review has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $1000 at Hantec Markets and $100 at World Forex Review.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1000 | $100 |
| Regulation | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) | Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC) |
| Founded | 1990 | 2008 |
| Country | UK, Hong Kong | Vanuatu |
| Clients | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Hantec Markets and World Forex Review, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. World Forex Review has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $100 (vs $1000 at Hantec Markets). World Forex Review charges withdrawal fees while Hantec Markets does not, giving Hantec Markets an edge for frequent withdrawers. World Forex Review charges deposit fees; Hantec Markets does not. Overall, World Forex Review scores higher on fees in our assessment.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $1000 | $100 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | No |
| Deposit Fees | No | Yes |
| CFD Fees | No | Yes |
Platforms
Hantec Markets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while World Forex Review supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Android Apps,iPhone/iPad,Desktop |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Hantec Markets and World Forex Review compare. World Forex Review runs regular live webinars; Hantec Markets does not. World Forex Review has a video library; Hantec Markets does not. World Forex Review publishes daily market commentary; Hantec Markets does not. World Forex Review integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central, Autochartist); Hantec Markets does not. World Forex Review maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. World Forex Review scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | No | Yes |
| CFD Education | No | Yes |
| Weekly Webinars | No | Yes |
| Daily Commentary | No | Yes |
| Trading Central | No | Yes |
| Autochartist | No | Yes |
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 World Forex Review supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | Hantec Markets | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| 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 World Forex Review 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 | World Forex Review |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |