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HYCM

On the desk for one reason: single-entity structure. 2 register lines are on this file, spread across 2 legal entities in 2 jurisdictions, 1 of them with a top-tier regulator.


On the wire

2 items · 0 notices

Every figure below was read off a regulator register or the firm's own filing.

Register entries as filed
  • 01
    register entry

    FCA entry 186171 for HYCM Capital Markets (UK) Limited

    Source: register.fca.org.uk

  • 02
    register entry

    DFSA entry F000048 for HYCM Capital Markets (DIFC) Limited

    Source: hycm.com

Entity by entity

2 lines
Register lines on file for HYCM. A blank number is a number the desk could not read on a source; it is not a zero.
RegulatorJurisdictionEntity as registeredNumberTierSource
FCAUnited KingdomHYCM Capital Markets (UK) Limited186171T1register.fca.org.uk
DFSAUnited Arab Emirates (DIFC)HYCM Capital Markets (DIFC) LimitedF000048T2hycm.com

Tier is the desk's shorthand for the supervising regime, not a quality score: T1 a top-tier statutory regulator, T2 a mid-tier one, T3 an offshore registration.

Commercial detail on the record

Minimum to opennot verified
EUR/USD spread as publishednot verified
Leverage as advertisednot verified
PlatformsHYCM Trader · MT4 · MT5 · Web Trader
Account booksRaw

What the record says

HYCM's licence page states the group has regulated entities in the UK and the UAE only.

HYCM Capital Markets (UK) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under firm reference number 186171.

HYCM Capital Markets (DIFC) Limited is authorised by the Dubai Financial Services Authority under licence F000048.

HYCM is the trading brand of the Henyep Group and its site refers to more than 40 years of cumulative group experience.

The HYCM website lists negative balance protection among its stated client-protection features.

Not verified

8 fields

The desk left these blank rather than fill them from secondary sources. They stay on the file as open questions and will be filled the day a primary source carries them.

Other open files

The whole desk

This file reports what regulators and the firm have published. It is not a review, not a rating and not advice to open or close an account anywhere.