CFI vs HFM

What each publishes, side by side. — means we haven't got it from the broker's own pages.

	CFI	HFM
Licences on a register	3 of 4	6 of 6
Regulators	FSCAFCACySECSCA UAE	FSCAFCACySECFSA SeychellesCMA KenyaDFSA
Lowest spread	0.0EUR/USD, advertised minimum	0.0Advertised minimum on Zero (forex & gold); Premium from 1.2
Commission / lot	Volume-basedCFI says low, volume-based commission	from $3Zero account, per lot as stated by HFM (per-side or round-trip not specified). Premium: no commission
Min deposit	NoneListed as 'None' on account pages	R0Premium account. Zero R450, Pro R900, Pro Plus R1,800
Max leverage	1:500	—
Platforms	MT5, TradingViewPlatforms named on the broker's own site	—
Licences stated✓ = matched on register	✓ FSCA 53711 ✓ FCA 828955 ✓ CySEC 179/12 · SCA UAE 20200000154	✓ FSCA 46632 ✓ FCA 801701 ✓ CySEC 183/12 ✓ FSA Seychelles SD015 ✓ CMA Kenya 155 ✓ DFSA F004885
Regulator warningsFCA list, name match	Clone of an authorised firm	Unauthorised firm using a similar name Clone of an authorised firm Unauthorised firm using a similar name Unauthorised firm using a similar name
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Regulator warning naming the firm	None found	None found
Visit	Visit CFI	Visit HFM

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