Broker comparison

ADSS vs.
Hantec Markets

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Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

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ADSS has a higher rating of 3.9/5 compared to Hantec Markets (3.8/5). ADSS offers 6 instrument types, while Hantec Markets offers 5. Hantec Markets has been in the market since 2008, making it the more experienced provider. On spreads, ADSS offers EUR/USD from 0.5 pip (Classic) / 0.1 pip (Elite/ECN) + $4.00 per lot round turn, while Hantec Markets offers EUR/USD from 0.0 pip (RAW) + $6.00 per lot round turn, 1.4 pip (Standard).

DFSA/FCA-regulated Forex broker from Abu Dhabi with institutional liquidity

FCA-regulated Forex broker with institutional liquidity and tight spreads

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsMT4, ADSS Platform, ADSS AppMT4, MT5, Hantec App
Product typesForex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDsForex, Indices, Commodities, Metals, Energies
Options tradingNoNo
Fee modelfrom 0.0 pips (Elite) + commission, from 1.0 pips (Classic)from 0.1 pips (ECN) + $4 commission per lot
Minimum deposit100 $100 $
RegulationDFSA/FCAFCA
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Platforms

ADSS

MT4, ADSS Platform, ADSS App

Hantec Markets

MT4, MT5, Hantec App

Product types

ADSS

Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDs

Hantec Markets

Forex, Indices, Commodities, Metals, Energies

Options trading

ADSS

No

Hantec Markets

No

Fee model

ADSS

from 0.0 pips (Elite) + commission, from 1.0 pips (Classic)

Hantec Markets

from 0.1 pips (ECN) + $4 commission per lot

Minimum deposit

ADSS

100 $

Hantec Markets

100 $

Regulation

ADSS

DFSA/FCA

Hantec Markets

FCA

More information

Hantec Markets

Details

Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.

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Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

from 0.0 pips (Elite) + commission, from 1.0 pips (Classic)

Published fee
from 0.0 pips (Elite) + commission, from 1.0 pips (Classic)
Minimum deposit
100 $
Spread figure
EUR/USD from 0.5 pip (Classic) / 0.1 pip (Elite/ECN) + $4.00 per lot round turn
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from 0.1 pips (ECN) + $4 commission per lot

Published fee
from 0.1 pips (ECN) + $4 commission per lot
Minimum deposit
100 $
Spread figure
EUR/USD from 0.0 pip (RAW) + $6.00 per lot round turn, 1.4 pip (Standard)
See terms at provider

The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.

Execution quality

Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.

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Provider information

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Provider information

Product range

ForexCFDsIndicesCommoditiesStocks CFDsCrypto CFDs
ForexIndicesCommoditiesMetalsEnergies

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Trading platforms

MT4 · ADSS Platform · ADSS App

ADSS offers MetaTrader 4, the proprietary ADSS platform, and a mobile ADSS app. MT4 provides proven functionality with Expert Advisors and automated trading. The ADSS platform features a modern interface with advanced charting tools, real-time news, and quick access to institutional liquidity. The mobile app enables full trading access on the go.

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MT4 · MT5 · Hantec App

Hantec Markets offers MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and a mobile Hantec app. MT4 and MT5 deliver comprehensive charting features, Expert Advisors for automated trading, and multi-asset support. The Hantec app enables mobile access with real-time quotes, account management, and basic analysis tools. All platforms provide access to institutional liquidity.

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Regulation & security

FCA

Regulatory information

Regulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

DFSA/FCA-regulated Forex broker from Abu Dhabi with institutional liquidity

  • DFSA and FCA-regulated with strong investor protection
  • Institutional liquidity and fast execution
  • Proprietary trading platform and MT4
  • Less known in Europe
  • Only MT4, no MT5 available

FCA-regulated Forex broker with institutional liquidity and tight spreads

  • FCA-regulated with high security standards
  • Tight spreads from 0.1 pips on ECN account
  • MT4 and MT5 available
  • Limited product range without stock CFDs
  • Less known than larger competitors

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ADSS oder Hantec Markets?

Side by side. Decided with knowledge.

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ADSS3.9
  • DFSA and FCA-regulated with strong investor protection
  • Institutional liquidity and fast execution
  • Proprietary trading platform and MT4
Hantec Markets3.8
  • FCA-regulated with high security standards
  • Tight spreads from 0.1 pips on ECN account
  • MT4 and MT5 available
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  • Fees
  • Platform
  • Regulation
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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between ADSS and Hantec Markets?
ADSS: from 0.0 pips (Elite) + commission, from 1.0 pips (Classic). Hantec Markets: from 0.1 pips (ECN) + $4 commission per lot. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: ADSS or Hantec Markets?
ADSS offers Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Stocks CFDs, Crypto CFDs. Hantec Markets offers Forex, Indices, Commodities, Metals, Energies.
How are ADSS and Hantec Markets regulated?
The broker profiles list DFSA/FCA for ADSS and FCA for Hantec Markets. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is ADSS or Hantec Markets better for beginners?
ADSS lists a 100 $ minimum deposit and offers MT4, ADSS Platform, ADSS App. Hantec Markets lists 100 $ and offers MT4, MT5, Hantec App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
ADSS vs Hantec Markets: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between ADSS (3.9/5, 490 reviews) and Hantec Markets (3.8/5, 390 reviews) depends on your needs. ADSS: DFSA/FCA-regulated Forex broker from Abu Dhabi with institutional liquidity. Hantec Markets: FCA-regulated Forex broker with institutional liquidity and tight spreads.
How do spreads compare between ADSS and Hantec Markets?
ADSS offers typical spreads of EUR/USD from 0.5 pip (Classic) / 0.1 pip (Elite/ECN) + $4.00 per lot round turn. Hantec Markets offers EUR/USD from 0.0 pip (RAW) + $6.00 per lot round turn, 1.4 pip (Standard). Tighter spreads reduce trading costs especially for active trading.

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