Rand / Dollar = 16.63
Rand / Pound = 22.30
Rand / Euro = 19.32
Gold (usd/oz) = 4 544.71
Platinum (usd/oz) = 1 958.04
Brent (usd/barrel) = 110.56

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HFM Announces Upgraded Trading Conditions to Zero Account Type

HFM have announced that clients with an MT4 or an MT5 Zero Account will now receive lower commission rates on GOLD trades. From $14, clients are now charged $10 when their trade opens.

‘This change brings clearer cost visibility and simplifies trade analysis for our clients,’ said a spokesperson for HFM. ‘As always, client experience is at the heart of our platform enhancements.’

Clients are advised to monitor trade execution, particularly with features like ‘close by’ and ‘partial closing’, to ensure full compatibility following the update.

In addition, significant spread reductions on USOIL.S and UKOIL.S have been made across all accounts.

Traders of energy commodities can now benefit from tighter spreads on both USOIL.S and UKOIL.S instruments, helping maximise efficiency and reduce costs across all account types.

🔹 USOIL.S (WTI Crude Oil)

  • Previous Spread: Min 9 USD | Max 42 USD | Average 11 USD
  • New Spread: Min 3 USD | Max 6 USD | Average 4 USD

 

🔹 UKOIL.S (Brent Crude Oil)

  • Previous Spread: Min 4 USD | Max 30 USD | Average 8 USD
  • New Spread: Min 3 USD | Max 6 USD | Average 5 USD

 

These updates reflect HFM’s ongoing commitment to empower traders with competitive pricing, enhanced tools, and a dynamic trading advantage across global markets.

For more information, visit their website.

Louis Schoeman

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Louis Schoeman

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Skerdian Meta

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Arslan Butt

Updated:

June 11, 2025

Louis Schoeman

Written by:

Louis Schoeman

Featured SA Shares Writer and Forex Analyst.

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Skerdian Meta

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Skerdian Meta FXL’s Heading Analyst is a professional Forex trader and market analyst and has been actively engaged in market analysis for the past 10 years. Before becoming our leading analyst, Skerdian served as a trader and market analyst at Saxo Bank’s local branch, Aksioner, the forex division and traded small investor’s funds for two years.

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Arslan Butt, a financial expert with an MBA in Behavioral Finance, leads commodities and indices analysis. His experience as a senior analyst and market knowledge (including day trading) fuel his insightful work on cryptocurrency and forex markets, published in respected outlets like ForexCrunch.

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