IG Group vs HYCM
| IG Group | HYCM |
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| IG-US offer spread betting, CFD and Forex trading across a range of markets. They are FCA regulated, boast a great trading app and have a 40 year track record of excellence. | Trade on the financial markets with low cost, leveraged products at HYCM. |
| Forex trading involves risk. Losses can exceed deposits | |
 Traders from US not accepted |
Traders from US not accepted |
| Awards | |
| Best Forex Broker 2019 - Global Brands Magazine
Best Forex Broker Middle East 2018 - World Finance Forex Awards Best Mobile Trading Platform 2017 - World Finance Forex Awards Best Broker Northern Europe 2015 - FX Report Awards Best Global Broker 2012 - Mena Forex Awards Best FX Mini Account Provider 2012 - World Finance Foreign Exchange Awards |
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| Bonus | |
| None | 10% deposit bonus up to $5,000 |
| Instruments | |
| Stocks, Digital Options, Futures, Spreadbetting, Options, CFD, Forex, REITs | Forex, CFDs, Commodities, Shares, Indices |
| Demo Account | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Minimum Deposit | |
| £250 | $100 |
| Payment Methods | |
| Credit Card, JCB Card, Mastercard, MoneyGram, PayPal, Wire Transfer | MoneyGram, Neteller, Skrill, Visa, Webmoney, Wire Transfer |
| Minimum Trade | |
| £1 | 0.01 lots |
| Regulator | |
| FCA, MAS | FCA, DFSA, CIMA, CySEC |
| Margin Trading | |
| No | No |
| MetaTrader 4 | |
| Yes | Yes |
| MetaTrader 5 | |
| No | Yes |
| cTrader | |
| No | No |
| STP Account | |
| Yes | No |
| ECN Account | |
| Yes | No |
| DMA Account | |
| Yes | No |
| MAM Account | |
| No | No |
| PAMM Account | |
| Yes | No |
| LAMM Account | |
| No | No |
| Demat Account | |
| No | No |
| AI / Machine Learning | |
| Yes | - |
| Robo Advisor | |
| Yes | - |
| Negative Balance Protection | |
| No | - |
| Market Maker | |
| No | - |
| P2P Trading | |
| No | No |
| Spot Trading | |
| Yes | No |
| Mobile Apps | |
| iOS, Android | Yes |
| Auto Trading | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Trade Signals | |
| Yes (Via Chartist Software) | - |
| VPS Hosting | |
| No | - |
| Tournaments | |
| No | - |
| Demo Competitions | |
| No | - |
| Ethical Investing | |
| Yes | - |
| Social Trading | |
| No | No |
| Copy Trading | |
| No | Yes |
| Islamic Account | |
| No | Yes |
| Account Currencies | |
| USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, JPY, SEK, CHF | - |
| CFD | |
| Trade on a range of leveraged CFD products at HYCM. | |
| Leverage | |
| 1:30 EU, 1:200 | 1:30 EU, 1:500 |
| FTSE Spread | |
| 1 pt | Not offered |
| GBPUSD Spread | |
| 0.9 pips | From 0.8 |
| Oil Spread | |
| 3 pips | From 3.0 |
| Stocks Spread | |
| 0.1% Var | Variable |
| Forex | |
| Trade on the FX market with flexible leverage and dynamic market spreads. | |
| GBPUSD Spread | |
| 0.9 pips | From 0.8 |
| EURUSD Spread | |
| 0.6 pips | From 0.2 |
| EURGBP Spread | |
| 2 pips | From 1.2 |
| Assets | |
| 90+ | 69 |
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| Forex trading involves risk. Losses can exceed deposits | |