FxPro Information

Founded in 2006, FxPro is a reputable UK-based broker, offering trading on forex, crypto CFDs, metals, indices, futures, energy, and shares via the popular MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5) and cTrader platforms, as well as its proprietary platform, FxPro WebTrader and FxPro Mobile App. In addition to its trading services, FxPro provides clients with a comprehensive knowledge hub, which contains all kinds of educational resources, friendly for both beginners and professionals.

Pros & Cons

Is FxPro Legit?

Yes, FxPro is regulated by several reputable financial regulatory bodies in different jurisdictions where it operates. These regulatory bodies ensure that FxPro adheres to strict standards of financial stability, security, transparency, and fair trading practices.

Regulated Country	Regulated by	Regulated Entity	License Type	License Number
	CySEC	FXPRO Financial Services Ltd	Market Making (MM)	078/07
	FCA	FXPRO UK Limited	Straight Through Processing (STP)	509956

FxPro Financial Services Limited is authorized and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) with license No. 078/07 and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) with license No. 509956.

Market Instruments

FXPro offers a diverse range of trading instruments, including forex, crypto CFDs, metals, indices, futures, energy, and shares.

Account Type/Fees

FXPRO offers three types of live accounts: Standard, Raw+, and cTrader accounts. Spreads and commissions vary be the account type and trading asset class. Find more detailed info about trading costs in the table below:

FXPro also offers a free and 180-day life span demo account with up to 100k in virtual funds that enables traders to test their trading strategies and get a feel for the platform's features and functionality without risking any real money.

How to Open an Account?

The process of opening an account with FXPro is a streamlined and uncomplicated endeavor, which aims to provide a smooth onboarding experience for traders.

Step 1: First, you need to visit the broker's website and click on the 'Register' button.

Step 2: Then, you will then be directed to a page where you need to fill out a registration form, including your country of residence, email address, and password.

Step 3: Once you have submitted your registration form, you will be prompted to verify your email address by clicking on a verification link that will be sent to your inbox. After verifying your email, you can then proceed to complete the verification process by providing additional information, such as your ID and proof of address.

Step 4: Once your account has been verified, you can then proceed to fund it with the minimum required deposit.

Step 5: After funding your account, you can then start trading by logging into the FXPro trading platform with your account credentials. If you are new to trading, it is recommended that you first practice on the demo account to get a feel of how the platform works before risking your real money.

Leverage

FXPro offers competitive leverage ratios for different trading instruments to help traders maximize their trading potential.

For forex majors, forex minors, spot metals (Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium), spot major indices, spot energies, and futures energies, the broker offers a high leverage of up to 1:500.

For other instruments such as crypto and shares, the leverage ranges from 1:20 to 1:50, depending on the specific asset class. You can find more specific info in the screenshot below:

Trading Platform

FXPro provides traders with a variety of robust and user-friendly trading platforms to choose from, including the popular MetaTrader 4 and 5 (MT4 and MT5) platforms, as well as their proprietary FXPro Trading Platform and the advanced cTrader platform.

MT4 and MT5 are widely recognized as the industry standard in forex trading platforms, providing traders with a comprehensive range of analytical tools, customizable indicators, and automated trading capabilities.

FXPro's proprietary trading platform, on the other hand, offers a user-friendly interface with advanced charting capabilities and built-in risk management tools.

For traders looking for a more advanced trading experience, cTrader offers a range of sophisticated features such as level 2 pricing, advanced order types, and algorithmic trading capabilities.

Educational Resources

FXPro provides clients with a knowledge hub for basic and advanced education, fundamental and technical analysis, and more. So wether you are a beginner or a professional trader, you can learn here.

Customer Support

FXPRO offers 24/5 customer support to via live chat, call back form, phone: +44 ( 0) 203 151 5550, and email: info@fxpro.com.

In addition to the above channels, FXPRO has an extensive FAQ section on its website that covers a wide range of topics related to trading, account management, and other services provided by the broker. Clients can access the FAQ section by clicking on the “FAQ & User support” tab on the broker's website.

FAQs

Is FXPro a regulated broker?

Yes, FXPro is a regulated broker. It is authorized and regulated by several top-tier financial authorities, including the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK and the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).

What trading instruments are available at FXPro?

Forex, crypto CFDs, metals, indices, futures, energy, and shares,

Does FXPro offer demo accounts?

Yes, FXPro offers demo accounts with up to 100k in virtual funds and 180-day life span.

What trading platforms does FXPro offer?

FXPro offers FxPro Mobile App, FxPro WebTrader, MT4, MT5, and cTrader.

Risk Warning

Online trading carries substantial risk, potentially leading to the total loss of invested funds. It may not be appropriate for all traders or investors. It's crucial to fully comprehend the associated risks before engaging in trading activities.

HYCM Information

HYCM is a broker. The tradable instruments include CDFs on forex, commodities, stocks, cryptos, and indices. The broker also provides three accounts with a maximum leverage of 1:1000. The minimum spread is from 0.1 pips and the minimum deposit is $20.

Pros and Cons

Is HYCM Legit?

HYCM is regulated by FCA with license number 186171, which is much safer than unregulated brokers. The license type is Market Making(MM).

What Can I Trade on HYCM?

HYCM offers a wide range of market instruments, including CDFs on forex, commodities, stocks, cryptos, and indices.

Account Type

HYCM has three account types: fixed, classic, and raw. Traders who want low spreads can choose a raw account. In addition, the demo account is predominantly used to familiarize traders with the trading platform and for educational purposes only. Islamic users are allowed to open Islamic accounts with no swap fees.

HYCM Fees

The spread starts at 0.1 pips, the swap is free, and the commission starts at 0. The lower the spread, the faster the liquidity.

Leverage

The maximum leverage is 1:1000 meaning that profits and losses are magnified 1000 times.

Trading Platform

HYCM cooperates with the authoritative MT4 and MT5 trading platform and a propriety trading platform available on the Web, Windows, and Mobile(Android/iOS) to trade. Junior traders prefer MT4 over MT5. Traders with rich experience are more suitable for using MT5. MT4 and MT5 provide various trading strategies and implement EA systems.

Deposit and Withdrawal

The minimum deposit is $20. HYCM accepts Shutterstock, Visa, Mastercard, Neteller, Skrill, Crypto, AstroPay, WebMoney, PayTrust, Fasapay, Zotapay, and Lipi for deposit and withdrawal. The deposit processing times are up to 1 hour and 1 to 7 working days and associated fees are $0. The withdrawal processing times are up to 24 hours and 1 to 7 working days and associated fees are $0.