FXCM Review

One of the largest and trusted forex broker available to retail traders, FXCM was founded in 1999. Based in New York, the Broker is listed on the NYSE, giving it a standing credibility in today's forex market.

Providing a No Dealing Desk trading execution, It has multiple liquidity providers with very few, if any forex trading restrictions.

This No Dealing Desk execution has competitors following FXCM's example, but the company has a reliable trading platform to back up their NDD policy, making them still the forerunner in the online forex community.

Reliability is the hallmark of this forex trading broker and the products and services they offer. The Company provides a 24-hour multilingual support network that includes sales, dealing, administrative, and technical support, 7 days a week.

Forex Capital Market strives to maintain an open and transparent dialogue with their clients and others, based on fairness, mutual respect, and professionalism.

Company Information:

	Website Address	www.fxcm.com
	Business Name	FXCM INC.
	Headquarter's Address	Financial Square 32 Old Slip, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10005 USA
	Established in	1999
	Also Offices in	43 Region
	Business Model	STP, ECN and DMA
	Regulated By	FSA, CFTC, FCM, ASIC, NFA, ARBN, ACP, SFC

Contact Details:

	Phone nos :	UK Residents FreePhone - 0808 234 8789 International Residents - +1 212 201 7301
	Fax nos :	UK residents - 0800 014 8154 International - +1 212 897 7669
	Technical Support:	+1-212-201-7302
	Trading Desk :	+1-212-201-7300
	Customer care :	info@fxcm.co.uk

Forex Trading Hours:

The foreign exchange market at Forex Capital Market is open from Sunday 5:15 PM ET to Friday 4:00 PM ET. The open or close times may be altered by the Trading Desk because it relies on prices being offered by banks and financial institutions that provide liquidity for this broker. When the market is closed you will not be able to place any trades, stops, or limits.

Languages:

FXCM's Website is available in 13 languages i.e. Spanish, French, Russian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Italian, Portuguese, Italian, Arabic, Hebrew, Greek, English.

Forex Account & General Information:

	Account Types	Practice, Micro, Standard accounts available
	Minimum Deposit	US $50
	Minimum Trade Size	100,000 Units
	Leverage	200:1
	Interest on Margin	No interest on margin
	Margin Requirement	Minimum 0.5%
	Currency Pairs	32 pairs available
	Spread	1 Pip
	Trading Products	Currencies, Commodities, Spread Betting , Stock Trading, CFD's & Indices.
	Forex Trading Software	Trading Station Web, Trading Station II, Mobile Forex trading, MetaTrader4, Active Trader
	Demo Account Limit	30 Days with $50,000 Virtual Money
	Automated Forex Trading	Strategy Trader, Mirror Trader, Robot Trading Including Scalping EA with MT4

Forex Account Size:

	Real Account :	Min. 2,000 EURO, GBP, USD, CHF or 200,000 JPY.
	Meta Trader4 :	Min. 2,000 EURO, GBP, USD, CHF or 200,000 JPY.
	Active Trader :	Minimum 50,000 USD Deposit.
	FXCM Micro :	Minimum 50 USD To Open.

Deposit Withdrawal Method:

Deposits and Withdrawals can be made through Credit Card, Debit Card, Paper Cheque and Wire Transfers.

There are no fees for withdrawals by Credit Card, Debit Card, or Paper Cheque. A small withdrawal fee will be charged for all Bank Wire requests.

Commission or Fee Structure:

The Broker is compensated by the spread, the difference between the bid/ask price. Additionally, it adds mark-ups to the spreads it receives from its liquidity providers, which is generally 1 pip for major currency pairs. It may also receive compensation for order flow from its liquidity providers. It does not charge commissions on standard accounts, however, commission charges may apply for certain classes of non-standard accounts such as Active Trader.

Especial Features:

• No re-quotes
• One-click order execution
• Dynamic trailing stops
• Fractional Pip pricing
• No restrictions on placing entry or stop/limit orders
• Receive Price Improvements on all order types
• News, Live Events, Charts, Trading from charts, Trading Signals etc
• Total Transparency
• DailyFX + Trading Education available to all it's Users
• Special Fxcm Programming Services like strategy trader programming, MT4 Programming, API Support/Order2Go and JAVA.
• Anonymous forex trading
• All expert advisors (EAs), scalpers, and algo traders welcome

General Features:

• Rollover and hedging available
• Trading desk ia available only for emergencies
• 24/7 Multilingual Customer support available
• Low spreads
• No commissions
• Free Forex Guide for Learners

Customer Support:

24 hours a day live chat feature, phone customer service, email, fax, and a trading desk phone number, toll-free and international numbers available.

Final Verdict:

With millions of trades executed through FXCM's unique trading platform and process, the company has become a trusted name in the forex trading industry.

Not only is the broker regulated, but maintains a listing on the NYSE, but accounts can be started with as little as $50. Receiving many awards from the investment community, Forex Capital Market offers a plethora of tools to help any level of fx trader succeed in their forex trading platform.

From free online seminars and daily news to their real-time profit/loss tracking, it's no wonder that the Broker has over 174,000 accounts around the world.

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