HF Markets Account Types: List & Characteristics (2023)

HF Markets offers a good number of account types:

• HF Markets Demo Account
• HF Markets Micro Account
• HF Markets Premium Account
• HF Markets Zero Spread Account
• HF Markets Auto Account
• HF Markets Premium Pro Account
• HF Markets Copy Account
• HF Markets VIP Account
• HF Markets MAM/PAMM Account
• HF Markets Islamic Account

HF Markets account types: full list and features

HF Markets may apply some limitations depending on your location, such as account types and tools available only under certain areas or leverage capped at 30:1 for FCA and CySEC clients.

HF Markets Micro account: Best for beginners

• Availability: Under FSCA, FSA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, stocks, commodities, bonds (3500+ assets in total).
• Commissions: you will get charged spread from 1 pip; rollover fee if you hold a position overnight.
• Platforms: MetaTrader 4 and 5.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: Up to 1:1000.
• Special features: VPS for $30 per month or free if you deposit from $5,000 to $15,000 depending on the package.
• Account opening: You can open a demo account, then deposit $5 to switch to a live account.

HF Markets Premium account: Best for experienced retail traders

• Availability: Under CySEC, FCA, FSCA, FSA, DFSA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, stocks, commodities, bonds, ETFs (3500+ assets in total).
• Commissions: Floating spreads from 1 pip; rollover fees on opened positions for consecutive days.
• Platforms: MetaTrader 4 and 5.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: Up to 1:30 (CySEC, FCA); up to 1:500 (FSCA, FSA).
• Special features: Personal manager account; VPS.
• Account opening: There is a demo account available. The live account has a $100 minimum deposit.

HF Markets Zero spread account: Best for scalpers

• Availability: Under CySEC, FCA, FSCA, FSA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, stocks, commodities, bonds, ETFs (3500+ assets in total).
• Commissions: Spreads from 0 pips with a commission of $3 per lot and a rollover fee if you hold a position through the night.
• Platforms: MetaTrader 4 and 5.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: Up to 1:30 (CySEC, FCA); 1:500 (FSCA, FSA).
• Special features:
• Account opening: Free demo account; $200 minimum deposit for a live account.

HF Markets Auto account: Best for algo traders

• Availability: Under FSCA, FSA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, stocks, commodities, bonds, ETFs (3500+ assets in total).
• Commissions: Floating spreads starting from 1 pip and if you keep a position open overnight you will also be charged a rollover fee.
• Platforms: MetaTrader 4 and 5.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: Up to 1:500.
• Special features:
• Account opening: You can start risk-free on a demo account and then proceed to a live account by depositing a minimum of $200.

HF Markets Premium pro account: Best for high-volume traders

• Availability: Under CySEC, FCA, FSCA, FSA, DFSA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, stocks, commodities, bonds, ETFs (3500+ assets in total).
• Commissions: Spread starting point is 1 pip; keep in mind a rollover fee if you keep a position open for consecutive days.
• Platforms: MetaTrader 4 and 5.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: Up to 1:400.
• Special features: VPS; personal account manager.
• Account opening: You have to meet certain requirements to be eligible; residents in Poland have softer requirements. The minimum deposit to open the account is $500 for experienced retail clients (Poland); $5,000 for professional clients.

HF Markets Copy account: Best for copy traders

• Availability: Under CySEC, FCA, FSCA, FSA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, gold (100+ assets in total).
• Commissions: Spreads from 1 pip; rollover fees.
• Platforms: MetaTrader 4.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: 30:1 in Europe, to 400:1 in other areas.
• Special features: Personal account manager; VPS.
• Account opening: The minimum deposit requested to start is $300 for Strategy providers and $300 for followers.

HF Markets VIP account: Best for exclusive traders

• Availability: Under DFSA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, stocks, commodities, bonds, ETFs (3500+ assets in total).
• Commissions: You will get charged spreads from 0 pips; a commission of $6 per round-turn per lot; rollover fee if you hold a position overnight.
• Platforms: MetaTrader 4.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: Up to 1:50.
• Special features: Personal relationship manager; Daily Market Updates SMS Service upon registration; VPS.
• Account opening: Open a live trading account (any account type) then contact HF Markets’ support team to request the VIP account. The minimum deposit to open a VIP account is $20,000 or 74,000 AED.

HF Markets MAM/PAMM account: Best for fund managers

• Availability: Under FSCA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, oil, indices (100+ assets in total).
• Commissions: Spreads start from 1.1 pips with the PAMM Premium Account; or 0.3 pips with the PAMM Premium Plus Account with a $10/lot round turn commission; open positions overnight entail a rollover fee.
• Platforms: MetaTrader 4.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: Up to 1:500.
• Special features: Unlimited sub-accounts; VPS.
• Account opening: To open this account you need a minimum deposit of $250.

HF Markets Islamic account: Best for Muslim traders

• Availability: Under CySEC, FCA, FSCA, FSA, DFSA.
• Markets: Forex, indices, stocks, commodities, bonds, ETFs (3500+ assets in total).
• Commissions: Only floating spread from 1 pip.
• Platforms: MT4, MT5.
• Trade size: From 1 micro lot.
• Leverage: Up to 1:30 (CySEC, FCA); 1:500 (FSCA, FSA); 1:50 (DFSA).
• Special features: Swap-free trading.
• Account opening: An Islamic demo account is available with HF Markets before opening a live account. Then the minimum deposit depends on the account type you choose as your Islamic account.

What happens to inactive HF Markets trading accounts?

HF Markets will charge an inactivity fee after 6 months if the account is not being used.

The fee is $5 and it will be deducted from your balance.

For other management account issues, contact the HF Markets support team and they will help you fix your problem.