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Advanced Global Markets

5.9/10

Ayrex

4.6/10
7/10WinnerRegulation5/10
0/10FeesTied0/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research0/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Advanced Global Markets was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Ayrex was established in 2016 and is based in Cyprus. Both brokers are regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), among other authorities. Advanced Global Markets serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Ayrex has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $500 at Advanced Global Markets and $250 at Ayrex.

Advanced Global Markets wins this category
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsAyrex
Min. Deposit$500$250
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
Founded19922016
CountryCyprusCyprus
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Advanced Global Markets and Ayrex, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Ayrex has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $250 (vs $500 at Advanced Global Markets). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Advanced Global Markets charges deposit fees; Ayrex does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.

Tied
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsAyrex
Min. Deposit$500$250
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesYes
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Advanced Global Markets offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Ayrex supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsAyrex
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4Android ,iPhone,Mac,iPade

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Advanced Global Markets and Ayrex compare. Advanced Global Markets runs regular live webinars; Ayrex does not. Advanced Global Markets has a video library; Ayrex does not. Advanced Global Markets publishes daily market commentary; Ayrex does not. Advanced Global Markets integrates third-party research tools (Trading Central); Ayrex does not. Advanced Global Markets maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. Advanced Global Markets scores higher overall in education and research.

Advanced Global Markets wins this category
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsAyrex
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoNo

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Advanced Global Markets accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while Ayrex supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

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FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsAyrex
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoNo
SkrillNoNo
NetellerNoNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Advanced Global Markets and Ayrex offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureAdvanced Global MarketsAyrex
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese