HYCM
Multi-regulated veteran broker established in 1977
Platform Overview
HYCM is a UK-based forex and CFD broker regulated by FCA, CySEC, CIMA, and DFSA. Founded in 1977, it is one of the longest-operating brokers in the industry, offering STP execution across multiple asset classes.
Company Information
- Registered Company Name
- Henyep Capital Markets (UK) Limited
- Brand Name
- HYCM
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- Year Established
- 1977
Transparency Signals
Strong transparency across key operational dimensions
Complex multi-entity regulatory structure
- Multi-entity corporate structure across multiple jurisdictions
Complex multi-entity corporate structure across multiple regulatory jurisdictions
Trust Dimension Breakdown
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Assesses fund safety mechanisms, complaint history, complaint resolution track record, and customer service quality.
Reflects market standing, research commentary, expert-assessed execution quality, and liquidity reliability.
Evaluates platform uptime, technical reliability, customer service responsiveness, and operational transparency.
Measures industry contribution through education initiatives, research collaboration, ESG programs, and investor awareness efforts.
Regulatory Intelligence
Brand Name
Legal Entities
Regulatory References
Regulatory information displayed here is compiled from public registries, third-party sources, and platform self-declarations. IFCCI does not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of this information. Always verify directly with the relevant regulatory authority.
Regional Market Signals
Malaysia Market
Asia Pacific
Global Market
Regulatory Licenses
FCA
- License Number
- 186171
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- License Type
- Authorized Broker
CySEC
- License Number
- 259/14
- Jurisdiction
- Cyprus
- License Type
- CIF License
CIMA
- License Number
- 1442313
- Jurisdiction
- Cayman Islands
- License Type
- Securities Investment Business License
DFSA
- License Number
- F003427
- Jurisdiction
- United Arab Emirates
- License Type
- Authorized Firm
Internal Transparency
Transparency profile visualization
Trading Conditions
| Instrument | Spread |
|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 1.2 pips |
| GBP/USD | 1.8 pips |
| USD/JPY | 1.0 pips |
| XAU/USD | 26 pips |
- Commission
- Spread-only on Fixed/Classic; $4/lot on Raw account
- Inactivity Fee
- $10/month after 12 months
- Deposit Fees
- Free
- Withdrawal Fees
- Free
- Withdrawal Processing Time
- 1-3 business days
Technology Stack
Technology Stack
Platform Infrastructure
Safety & Protection
Operational Details
- Supported Languages
- English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian
- Support Channels
- Live ChatEmailPhone
- Payment Methods
- Bank TransferCredit CardSkrillNeteller
Community Snapshot
Submit a Complaint
Platform Comparison
| Regulatory Tier | Tier 1 | Tier 1 |
| Transparency Signals | 9.5/10 | 9.5/10 |
| Minimum Deposit | $100 | $200 |
| Maximum Leverage | Up to 1:500 | Up to 1:500 |
| Spread Type | Variable | Raw Spread / Standard |
| Execution Model | STP | ECN |
| Year Established | 1977 | 2007 |
| Trading Products | 6 | 8 |
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