Recalculated 2026-11-02 · Established 2010 · HFM Investments Ltd
HFM — Kenya
HFM is rated 4.10 out of 5 by our formula (Rank #3 of 36) for traders in Kenya: round turn 6 USD, residents accepted — Yes.
Suits you if the round turn is 6 USD against a 7 USD median here · you can open with 0 USD · it takes residents of Kenya
Key facts (8)
- Who actually onboards you
- HFM Investments Ltd
- Licence number
- 155
- Established
- 2010group
- Min deposit, USD
- 0 USDgroup
- Platforms
- MT4 · MT5 · HFM app
- Local funding
- M-Pesa (mobile money/iPay) instant deposits, min
- Max leverage
- 2000
- EURUSD
- 1.0 pipsgroup
Accounts (5)
5 of 5 accounts with a published cost per lot
5 of 5 shown
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| Broker · account | Min deposit, USD | Spread | Commission | Cost per lot | Swap-free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | 0.3advertised | Anyper standard lot | 3round turn, USD | Swap-free | |
| 0 | 1.4advertised | Anyper standard lot | 14round turn, USD | Swap-free | |
| 0 | 0advertised | — | 0round turn, USD | Swap-free | |
| 100 | 0.6advertised | Anyper standard lot | 6round turn, USD | Swap-free | |
| 0 | 1.4advertised | Anyper standard lot | 14round turn, USD | Swap-free |
This broker against the Kenya middle (37 of 56)
| HFM | Kenya median | |
|---|---|---|
| Round turn, USD | 6.0 USD | 7.0 USD |
| Min deposit, USD | 0 USDgroup | 25.0 USD |
| Max leverage | 2000 | 500.0geo |
| Withdrawal, h | same business daygroup | 48.0 h |
| EURUSD, standard | 1.0 pipsgroup | 1.0 pips |
| EURUSD, raw | 0.0 pipsgroup | 0.0 pips |
| Established | 2010group | 2009.0 |
| Platforms | 3 | 3.0 |
Licensed in Kenya
Locally regulated (positive): fund segregation, negative balance protection, CMA audits/AML oversight.
28 of 56 brokers in our base hold a licence issued in Kenya. That is a fact about the market, not about HFM.
- Who actually onboards you
- HFM Investments Ltd
- Licence number
- 155
- Local licence
- yes
- Checked
- 2026-07-09
Score (6/6 axes)
A weighted average of the axes below. Each axis is measured on the same scale as the score itself, and carries the weight shown beside it.
Check:25.0% × 4.00+ 20.0% × 4.75+ 20.0% × 4.50+ 15.0% × 4.00+ 10.0% × 4.00+ 10.0% × 2.50= 4.1
Ranked against brokers measured on every axis
Licence check
- Licence number
- 155
- Checked
- 2026-07-09
Who actually onboards you
HFM Investments Ltd
Offshore entity
Kenyan clients served under LOCAL CMA-licensed entity (HFM Investments Ltd), Nairobi office.
What one lot actually costs in Kenya (37 of 56)
raw+commission
Account types and entry terms
Cent, Zero, Pro, Premium, Islamic; low entry.
How long a withdrawal takes
Platforms and markets (3)
MT4 · MT5 · HFM app
FX, metals, indices, shares, commodities, crypto CFDs.
The public rating
See all 2,962 reviews
Upsides and the things that are missing
Pros (4)
- Round turn 6.0 USD against a Kenya median of 7.0
- Licensed locally: 155
- Swap-free account available
- Withdrawal published at same business day if submitted before 10:00am server time; following business day if submitted after 10:00am server time
Cons (1)
- Carries a regulator warning; excluded from beginner and most-established lists
Where else a Kenya resident can go (6)
Where it does not serve
United States, Canada, Sudan, Syria, North Korea, Iran, Iraq, Mauritius, Myanmar, Yemen, Afghanistan, Vanuatu
Methodology
the weighted mean of six axes, each on the same 0–5 scale · reviews 25%, cost 20%, safety 20%, payouts 15%, track_record 10%, platforms 10%
Sources (3)
3 sources, read on 2026-07-09. Ordered by weight of evidence: regulator registers first, then the broker's own documents, review platforms and aggregators.
- Aggregators and directories
- 1forexbroker.co.keforexbroker.co.ke · domainAggregator
- 2dollarbreak.co.kedollarbreak.co.ke · domainAggregator
- 3fxscouts.co.kefxscouts.co.ke · domainAggregator
FAQ (5)
Does HFM accept residents of Kenya?
Yes.
Which entity onboards a Kenya client of HFM?
HFM Investments Ltd
What licence does HFM hold for Kenya?
Licence 155.
What does one EURUSD lot cost at HFM?
6.0 USD per round turn against a Kenya median of 7.0 USD, measured on 37 of 56 brokers.
How long does a withdrawal from HFM take?
HFM publishes same business day if submitted before 10:00am server time; following business day if submitted after 10:00am server time. Their own wording: “Withdrawals submitted before 10:00am server time are processed on the same business day... Withdrawals submitted after 10:00am server time, will be processed on”.