Compare Forex Brokers for Traders in Asia

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Exness vs HFM at a Glance

ExnessHFM (HF Markets)
Minimum depositFrom $10From $5 (Cent account)
Maximum leverageVaries by account*Up to 1:2000 (Micro), higher on select accounts*
Swap-free accountYes (on many instruments)Yes (Islamic option available)
Bonuses / promotionsNoneLoyalty program, deposit top-up and periodic promotions
WithdrawalsFast for many payment methods**Fast for many payment methods**
PlatformsMT4, MT5, Exness app & web terminalMT4, MT5, HFM app & web terminal
InstrumentsForex, metals, crypto, indices, energies, stocksForex, metals, indices, commodities, stocks, ETFs, bonds, crypto
RegulationGlobally licensed (multiple regulators)Globally licensed (multiple regulators)

* Leverage limits depend on the account, the instrument and market conditions, and can change without notice. Higher leverage significantly increases risk and can lead to rapid losses.
** Withdrawal processing time may vary depending on the payment method.

Exness

One of the largest retail forex brokers in the world by trading volume, known for fast withdrawals, a low minimum deposit and swap-free trading on many instruments.

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HFM (HF Markets)

An international broker operating since 2010, offering a Cent account from $5, high maximum leverage, a loyalty program and copy trading across MT4, MT5 and the HFM app.

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