As of June 2009, there is in excess of $600 million in customer funds trading on platforms offered by FXCM. Over 150,000 live accounts trade through trading platforms offered by FXCM from over 150 countries, with an average of 8,000,000 trades executed each month; moreover, customer support is provided in over a dozen languages.

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.

Our Company Timeline
1999 Forex Capital Markets (FXCM) founded specializing in forex trading
2001 FXCM research creates DailyFX.com
FXCM becomes a Futures Commission Merchant
2002 Forex Capital Markets Ltd. becomes FSA regulated, opens UK office
2007 FXCM Holdings LLC crosses 100,000 account threshold
2008 FXCM Holdings LLC opens offices in France and Australia
2009 Forex Capital Markets Ltd. will begin offering CFD Trading
2009 FXCM Holdings LLC opens office in Dubai
2009 FXCM MENA* opened its office in Beirut to serve FXCM clients in the Middle East and North Africa

*As of September 2009, FXCM products became exclusively available in the Middle East and North Africa through Master Capital Group SAL ("FXCM MENA")

Our Awards

e-FX Awards 2009: FX-Week Winner
Best Retail Platform 2009
Stocks and Commodities Magazine Best FX Specialist
2002, 2003, 2004 Readers' Choice Award Top U.S. Forex Brokerage 2008
Shares Awards 2004 Best Currency Broker 2004


FXCM was ranked
#30 in the Hot 100
fastest-growing businesses in the U.S. by Entrepreneur Magazine 2008
t2w 2004 Member's Choice Awards Gold Best Currency Broker 2004
Global Finance Best Independent Online FX Trading System, 2008 Honorable Mention


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