Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Hargreaves Lansdown stacks up against HYCM!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
Hargreaves Lansdown is a UK broker, regulated by the top-tier FCA. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100, a stock index of the biggest listed companies in the UK.
HYCM is a global forex and CFD broker regulated by many financial authorities globally, including the top-tier FCA.
Recommended for beginners and buy-and-hold investors looking for great customer service and easy-to-use trading platforms.
Recommended for forex and CFD traders who prefer the MetaTrader platform.
Hargreaves Lansdown
Hargreaves Lansdown is a UK broker, regulated by the top-tier FCA. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100, a stock index of the biggest listed companies in the UK.
Recommended for beginners and buy-and-hold investors looking for great customer service and easy-to-use trading platforms.
HYCM
HYCM is a global forex and CFD broker regulated by many financial authorities globally, including the top-tier FCA.
Recommended for forex and CFD traders who prefer the MetaTrader platform.
Hargreaves Lansdown's service is on par with HYCM's and a comparison of their fees shows that Hargreaves Lansdown's fees are slightly higher than HYCM's.
Account opening takes somewhat more effort at Hargreaves Lansdown compared to HYCM, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat more complicated at Hargreaves Lansdown, while customer service quality is similar to HYCM's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Hargreaves Lansdown as being of the same quality as the platform of HYCM, found that clients have access to slightly more markets and products with Hargreaves Lansdown, while HYCM provides somewhat lower-quality research and education.
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