Head-to-head
FOXMarkets-Demo vs HFMarketsUK-Demo Server 2
A measured comparison, not an opinion piece: we sample both brokers’ demo feeds around the clock and compare 7-day average spreads for every symbol in our catalog. Across 45 tracked symbols, FOXMarkets-Demo currently quotes the tighter average spread on 45 (45 for FOXMarkets-Demo, 0 for HFMarketsUK-Demo Server 2). Demo conditions may differ from live accounts.
Session scoreboard
symbols won per UTC session, 7-day averages| Session | Hours | FOXMarkets-Demo wins | HFMarketsUK-Demo Server 2 wins | Ties | Session winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00–07 UTC | 45 | 0 | 0 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| London | 07–13 UTC | 45 | 0 | 0 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| LDN/NY Overlap | 13–17 UTC | 41 | 0 | 0 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| New York | 17–21 UTC | 41 | 0 | 0 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| Rollover | 21–24 UTC | 40 | 0 | 0 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
The session split is the part most comparisons skip — and the part that matters for EAs. A broker that wins the London session can lose badly during Asian hours or around rollover, when spreads widen unevenly.
Symbol by symbol
7-day average spread in pips/points| Symbol | Category | FOXMarkets-Demo | HFMarketsUK-Demo Server 2 | Tighter feed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | Majors | 0.19 | 1.92 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| GBPUSD | Majors | 0.37 | 2.39 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDJPY | Majors | 0.33 | 2.67 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| XAUUSD | Metals | 7.93 | 35.1 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDCHF | Majors | 0.51 | 2.37 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| AUDUSD | Majors | 0.30 | 1.96 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDCAD | Majors | 0.39 | 2.50 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| NZDUSD | Majors | 0.43 | 2.48 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| EURJPY | Crosses | 0.67 | 3.00 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| GBPJPY | Crosses | 1.38 | 4.40 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| US30 | Indices | collecting… | 681 | — |
| NAS100 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| BTCUSD | Crypto | 42.8 | 6174 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| EURGBP | Crosses | 0.46 | 1.89 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| EURCHF | Crosses | 0.59 | 3.14 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| EURAUD | Crosses | 1.05 | 3.45 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| EURCAD | Crosses | 0.77 | 3.48 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| EURNZD | Crosses | 1.92 | 5.17 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| GBPCHF | Crosses | 1.10 | 4.43 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| GBPAUD | Crosses | 1.53 | 4.08 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| GBPCAD | Crosses | 1.16 | 5.32 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| GBPNZD | Crosses | 2.45 | 7.60 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| AUDJPY | Crosses | 0.89 | 3.68 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| AUDNZD | Crosses | 1.16 | 4.64 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| AUDCAD | Crosses | 0.73 | 3.78 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| AUDCHF | Crosses | 0.70 | 3.56 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| CADJPY | Crosses | 0.72 | 4.00 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| CADCHF | Crosses | 0.63 | 2.62 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| CHFJPY | Crosses | 1.76 | 4.86 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| NZDJPY | Crosses | 0.95 | 4.13 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| NZDCAD | Crosses | 0.83 | 3.82 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| NZDCHF | Crosses | 0.72 | 3.98 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDSEK | Exotics | 24.9 | 385 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDNOK | Exotics | 15.4 | 181 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDPLN | Exotics | 8.77 | 53.3 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDZAR | Exotics | 39.9 | 106 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDTRY | Exotics | 114 | 628 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDMXN | Exotics | 19.5 | 180 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| USDSGD | Exotics | 0.96 | 16.8 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| EURPLN | Exotics | 11.1 | 56.5 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| XAGUSD | Metals | 2.34 | 8.63 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| XPTUSD | Metals | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| XPDUSD | Metals | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| USOIL | Energy | collecting… | 15.2 | — |
| UKOIL | Energy | collecting… | 10.6 | — |
| XNGUSD | Energy | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| SPX500 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| GER40 | Indices | collecting… | 269 | — |
| UK100 | Indices | 3.60 | 205 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| FRA40 | Indices | 28.9 | 111 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| JPN225 | Indices | 7.56 | collecting… | — |
| AUS200 | Indices | 9.43 | 246 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| EUSTX50 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| HK50 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| ETHUSD | Crypto | 6.79 | 358 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| SOLUSD | Crypto | 1.09 | collecting… | — |
| XRPUSD | Crypto | 5.29 | 141 | FOXMarkets-Demo |
| LTCUSD | Crypto | 3.00 | 215 | FOXMarkets-Demo |