B

Ayrex

4.6/10

Hirose Financial

7.3/10
5/10RegulationWinner7/10
0/10FeesWinner10/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
0/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsTied4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

BrokerDataNet earns affiliate commission from brokers listed on this site. This does not affect our ratings or editorial independence.

Overview

Ayrex was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Cyprus, while Hirose Financial was established in 2004 and is based in UK. Ayrex holds licences including Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), while Hirose Financial is regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) among others. Ayrex serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; Hirose Financial has 10,000+. The minimum deposit is $250 at Ayrex and $1 at Hirose Financial.

Hirose Financial wins this category
FeatureAyrexHirose Financial
Min. Deposit$250$1
RegulationCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Founded20162004
CountryCyprusUK
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Ayrex and Hirose Financial, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Hirose Financial has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $1 (vs $250 at Ayrex). Both brokers charge withdrawal fees. Ayrex charges deposit fees; Hirose Financial does not. Overall, Hirose Financial scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Hirose Financial wins this category
FeatureAyrexHirose Financial
Min. Deposit$250$1
Withdrawal FeesYesYes
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesYesNo
CFD FeesNoYes

Platforms

Ayrex offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while Hirose Financial supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Hirose Financial supports social and copy trading features, which Ayrex does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureAyrexHirose Financial
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsAndroid ,iPhone,Mac,iPadeMT4, Mirror Trader, Web Trader, Binary, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

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

Hirose Financial wins this category
FeatureAyrexHirose Financial
Forex EducationNoNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistNoNo

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 Hirose Financial supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.

Tied
FeatureAyrexHirose Financial
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 Hirose Financial 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
FeatureAyrexHirose Financial
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, and Chinese