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Company Profile

FXCM Holdings, LLC consists of FXCM Australia LTD., Forex Trading LLC, Forex Capital Markets LLC, Forex Capital Markets LTD, and FXCM Asia LTD.

Forex Capital Markets LLC (FXCM) is regulated as a Forex Dealer Member by the National Futures Association. Forex Dealer Members are U.S. registered Futures Commission Merchants that have greater than 35% of revenue from foreign exchange.

Approximately $424 Million In Customer Funds Traded

FXCM Holdings LLC includes firms regulated across the world, including Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Hong Kong.

Additionally, FXCM offers its proprietary foreign exchange trading technology to banks and brokers.

As of September 30, there is more than $424 million in customer funds trading on platforms offered by FXCM.

Over 174,000 live accounts trade through trading platforms offered by FXCM from nearly 180 countries with an average of 700,000 trades executed each month via its trading platforms; moreover, customer support is provided in over a dozen languages. Registered with the CFTC as a Futures Commission Merchant, FXCM has received numerous awards from the investment community, including Best Currency Broker from Shares, Best Retail Foreign Exchange Platform from FX Week and Best Foreign Exchange Specialist from Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities. In addition to currency trading, FXCM offers educational courses on forex trading, and provides research through DailyFX.com.

FXCM Holdings LLC

FXCM has over 650 employees in all areas of operation, including customer support, research, technology, and trading. FXCM has been named to the Inc. 500 list of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies in 2004, 2005, and 2006.

In 2006, FXCM launched its "No Dealing Desk" forex service, which provides lower spreads.

FXCM launched many new initiatives in 2007, including the ability to hedge trades, proprietary trading signals for clients, new currency pairs for trading, and One-click execution.

FXCM History

FXCM Inc. (NYSE: FXCM) is a global online provider of foreign exchange (forex) trading and related services to retail and institutional customers world-wide.

At the heart of FXCM's client offering is No Dealing Desk forex trading. Clients benefit from FXCM's large network of forex liquidity providers enabling FXCM to offer competitive spreads on major currency pairs. Clients have the advantage of mobile trading, one-click order execution and trading from real-time charts. FXCM's U.K. subsidiary, Forex Capital Markets Limited, also offers CFD products and allows clients to trade oil, gold, silver and stock indices along with forex on one platform.

In addition, FXCM offers educational courses on forex trading and provides free news and market research through DailyFX.com.

FXCM has received numerous awards from the investment community, including Best Currency Broker from Shares, Best Retail Foreign Exchange Platform from FX Week and Best Foreign Exchange Specialist from Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities.

Founded in 1999 and headquartered in New York, NY, FXCM has operating subsidiaries regulated in a number of jurisdictions, including the United States, the United Kingdom (where regulatory passport rights have been exercised to operate in a number of European Economic Area jurisdictions including Italy, France, Germany, and Greece), Hong Kong, Japan and Australia.

 FXCM HISTORY TIMELINE
 1999 Forex Capital Markets (FXCM) founded specializing in forex trading
 2001 FXCM becomes a Futures Commission Merchant
 2003 Forex Capital Markets Ltd. becomes FSA regulated, opens UK office
 FXCM launches DailyFX.com
 2007 FXCM Holdings LLC crosses 100,000 account threshold
 2008 FXCM Holdings LLC opens offices in France and Australia
 2009 Forex Capital Markets Ltd. begins offering CFD Trading
 2010 FXCM is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), ticker symbol "FXCM"

 

 

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FXCM Award


Winner
Eagle Award: Best FX Broker - Europe
Falcon Award: High Broker Satisfaction - Oceania, Americas, Africa
Global FX Broker - Overall

Winner
Best FX Provider 2010

Winner
MoneyAM Online Finance 2010

Winner
Best Retail Platform 2009 & 2010

Best Retail Online FX Trading System 2011

Inc. 500
List of America's
Fastest Growing Companies
Three Time Honoree
2004, 2005, 2006

Best Web Site
Middle East Money Summit Award, 2008
Entrepreneur Magazine
FXCM was ranked #30 in the Hot 100 fastest-growing businesses in the U.S. by Entrepreneur Magazine 2008

Best FX Specialist
2002, 2003, 2004
Readers' Choice Award Top US Forex Brokerage 2008

Best Independent Online FX Trading System, 2008
Honorable mention

Best Currency Broker
2004, 2005

Best Foreign Exchange Broker and Best Online Trading Platform Nominee, 2008

Best Currency Broker 2004

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