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Choosing between IronFX and Nexo depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. IronFX is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, while Nexo operates from London, UK. IronFX has the longer track record, established in 2010, compared to Nexo which was founded in 2018. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
IronFX
Nexo
IronFX is the better choice overall, scoring 3.7/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, IronFX offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
IronFX
3.7 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
IronFX
4 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
Nexo
$100 vs $0
IronFX
Nexo
IronFX
Nexo
Lower feesIronFX holds licences from FCA, ASIC, CySEC. Nexo is regulated by FCA.
IronFX additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities, Metals. Nexo adds Crypto.
IronFX supports MT4, MT5. Nexo offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
IronFX requires a minimum deposit of $100, while Nexo sets no minimum deposit. This makes Nexo accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores IronFX at 3.71/5 and Nexo at 3.18/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. IronFX leads overall with a clear advantage.
IronFX scores higher overall on our independent rating system. IronFX holds a 3.7/5 rating vs Nexo's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
IronFX offers spreads from 0 pips, while Nexo starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
IronFX requires a minimum deposit of $100. Nexo requires $0.
IronFX is regulated by CySEC, FCA, ASIC, FSCA, while Nexo holds licences from FCA.
IronFX supports MT4, MT5. Nexo supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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