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Choosing between HYCM and Revolut Trading depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. HYCM is headquartered in London, UK. HYCM has the longer track record, established in 1977, compared to Revolut Trading which was founded in 2018. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
HYCM
Revolut Trading
HYCM is the better choice overall, scoring 3.4/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Revolut Trading offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
HYCM
3.4 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
Revolut Trading
0.2 vs 0 pips
Regulation
HYCM
3 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
Revolut Trading
$100 vs $0
HYCM
Revolut Trading
HYCM
Revolut Trading
Lower feesHYCM holds licences from FCA, CySEC, DFSA. Revolut Trading is regulated by FCA, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Commodities markets. HYCM additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Indices. Revolut Trading adds Etf, Crypto.
On spreads, Revolut Trading is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.2 pips at HYCM.
HYCM supports MT4, MT5. Revolut Trading offers Revolut App.
HYCM requires a minimum deposit of $100, while Revolut Trading sets no minimum deposit. This makes Revolut Trading accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores HYCM at 3.43/5 and Revolut Trading at 3.27/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. HYCM leads overall with a clear advantage.
HYCM scores higher overall on our independent rating system. HYCM holds a 3.4/5 rating vs Revolut Trading's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
HYCM offers spreads from 0.2 pips, while Revolut Trading starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
HYCM requires a minimum deposit of $100. Revolut Trading requires $0.
HYCM is regulated by FCA, CySEC, DFSA, while Revolut Trading holds licences from FCA, CySEC.
HYCM supports MT4, MT5. Revolut Trading supports Revolut App.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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