Retail FX Archives - Page 120 of 130

NFA shuts PFG down, puts it in liquidation only status, founder attempted a suicide

July 9, 2012

Another MF Global incident may be looming in the horizon. PFG Best just released this dramatic statement to its clients: “Due to a recent emergency involving Russell R. Wasendorf, Sr., a suicide attempt, som...

FXCM Japan gets away without business suspension

July 3, 2012

Two weeks ago Japan FSA issued a severe notice to FXCM Japan charging it with several accounts of violations of procedures. The language of the notice was so harsh that many in the market expected that FXCM m...

Gain Capital Buys Open E Cry

June 28, 2012

GAIN Capital, a global provider of online trading services, today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Open E Cry, an online futures broker, from optionsXpress Holdings, Inc. a subsidiary of The Ch...

FXCM and Dow Jones Indexes launch Currency Index

June 26, 2012

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and FXCM, a global online provider of foreign exchange trading and related services, today announced they have collaborated to launch the Dow Jones FXCM Yen...

FXCM Japan may face action by the local regulator

June 20, 2012

Japanese FSA just issued a public statement about FXCM Japan’s trading platform and business conduct and is considering whether to take an action against the company. The action can be stoppage of service for...

Credit Suisse teams up with FXCM in launching FastMatch the new ECN forex platform

June 19, 2012

FXCM Inc. and Credit Suisse Group AG announced today the upcoming launch of FastMatch. FastMatch is a new Electronic Communication Network (ECN) for foreign exchange trading. FastMatch strives to offer its cu...

FXCM to acquire Lucid Markets for $176 million

June 14, 2012

FXCM Inc. (NYSE: FXCM), a leading online provider of foreign exchange, or FX, trading and related services worldwide, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 50% controlli...

FXCM top of the list in France

June 12, 2012

FXCM France has been recognised as the biggest Forex broker in France in terms of volume and number of clients by the Investment Trends survey. The results are drawn from a survey conducted in February 2012, ...

FXCM positive trade volumes in May 2012

June 7, 2012

FXCM, one of the worlds largest FX brokers has announced positive trading results for May 2012. The broker announced certain key operating metrics for May 2012 for its retail and institutional foreign exchan...

FXCM Officially Launches App Store for Traders

May 16, 2012

FXCM Inc., (NYSE: FXCM) announced today that is has fully launched its forex trading app store—FXCM Apps. A unique offering in the retail forex industry, FXCM presents custom applications for the FXCM Trading...