Hargreaves Lansdown
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Compare Hargreaves Lansdown and Forex.com side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
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| Hargreaves Lansdown | Forex.com | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 2.8/5 | 4.4/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $0 ✓ | $100 |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.8 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:1 | 1:200 ✓ |
| Regulation | FCA | FCA, CFTC, ASIC ✓ |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web |
Forex.com is the better choice overall, scoring 4.4/5 vs 2.8/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Hargreaves Lansdown offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Hargreaves Lansdown scores 2.79/5 while Forex.com scores 4.40/5 in our independent rating.
Forex.com edges ahead overall, but Hargreaves Lansdown may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
Hargreaves Lansdown
2.8/5
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Forex.com
4.4/5
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Forex.com scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Hargreaves Lansdown holds a 2.8/5 rating vs Forex.com's 4.4/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Hargreaves Lansdown offers spreads from 0 pips, while Forex.com starts at 0.8 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Hargreaves Lansdown requires a minimum deposit of $0. Forex.com requires $100.
Hargreaves Lansdown is regulated by FCA, while Forex.com holds licences from FCA, CFTC, ASIC, MAS.
Hargreaves Lansdown supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Forex.com supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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