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Ayrex

4.6/10

Degiro

7.4/10
5/10RegulationWinner9/10
0/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner4/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Ayrex was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Degiro was established in 1934 and is based in Netherlands. Ayrex holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Degiro is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Ayrex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Degiro has 600,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at Ayrex and $0 at Degiro.

Degiro wins this category
FeatureAyrexDegiro
Min. Deposit$250$0
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), The Dutch Central Bank (DNB)
Founded20161934
CountryCyprusNetherlands
Clients10,000+600,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Ayrex and Degiro, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Degiro has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $250 at Ayrex). Ayrex charges withdrawal fees while Degiro does not, a notable advantage for frequent withdrawers. Ayrex charges deposit fees; Degiro does not. Overall, Degiro scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Degiro wins this category
FeatureAyrexDegiro
Min. Deposit$250$0
Withdrawal FeesYesNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

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

Tied
FeatureAyrexDegiro
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid ,iPhone,Mac,iPadeMetaTrader 4

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Ayrex and Degiro compare. Degiro has a video library; Ayrex does not. Degiro integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); Ayrex does not. Degiro scores higher overall in education and research.

Degiro wins this category
FeatureAyrexDegiro
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationNoNo
Weekly WebinarsNoNo
Daily CommentaryNoNo
Trading CentralNoNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

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

Tied
FeatureAyrexDegiro
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 Ayrex and Degiro 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
FeatureAyrexDegiro
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese