LONDON and SYDNEY, Australia and JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FXCM Group, LLC ("FXCM Group' or "FXCM'), the leading international provider of online foreign exchange (FX) trading, CFD trading, cryptocurrencies and related services, has today announced that it has won the Best Forex Trading Platform award at the 2021 Shares Awards.
The award was decided by an open vote by readers of the Shares Magazine who were required to go to the website and manually enter the name of the broker they wished to nominate. This win follows on from similar success in last year's awards, where FXCM won the Best Trading and Research Tools award.
FXCM has continually expanded its services throughout 2021, underlining its commitment to a "Client First, Trader Driven" approach. In addition to expanding its CFD offering with the doubling of its French, German and UK share offerings, the firm also launched Australian single share CFD trading with zero data fees and commissions# to level up the service provided to clients.
Success in these awards demonstrates FXCM's continued status as an innovator and cements its position as one of the leading trading platforms for both new and experienced brokers.
Brendan Callan, CEO of FXCM, said: "Our Client First, Trader Driven approach is more than just a tagline and this award win demonstrates that we truly deliver what our clients need: a best–in–class trading experience. We will maintain this focus on bringing value to our client's trading experiences as we close out the year and look forward to building on our success to date with further innovation in 2022."
This award win follows up on the numerous awards won by FXCM in the past year, including Most Transparent Forex Broker in Europe, Best Forex Trading Platform in Europe and Best Forex Mobile Trading Platform / App provider globally at the Global Forex Awards, the Best Zero Commission Broker in the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2021 and Best FX Platform at the 2021 Online Personal Wealth Awards.
*Zero Commission: FXCM can be compensated in several ways, which includes but are not limited to adding a mark–up to the spreads it receives from its liquidity providers, adding a mark–up to rollover, etc. Commission–based pricing is applicable to Active Trader account types.
#Terms and Conditions apply. More details please https://www.fxcm.com/au/no–rollover–campaign/.
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About FXCM:
FXCM is a leading provider of online foreign exchange (FX) trading, CFD trading, and related services. Founded in 1999, the company's mission is to provide global traders with access to the world's largest and most liquid market by offering innovative trading tools, hiring excellent trading educators, meeting strict financial standards and striving for the best online trading experience in the market. Clients have the advantage of mobile trading, one–click order execution and trading from real–time charts. In addition, FXCM offers educational courses on FX trading and provides trading tools, proprietary data and premium resources. FXCM Pro provides retail brokers, small hedge funds and emerging market banks access to wholesale execution and liquidity, while providing high and medium frequency funds access to prime brokerage services via FXCM Prime. FXCM is a Leucadia Company.
Forex Capital Markets Limited: FCA registration number 217689 (www.fxcm.com/uk)
CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage.
67% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.
You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
FXCM EU LTD: CySEC license number 392/20 (www.fxcm.com/eu)
CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage.
Between 74–89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs.
You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
FXCM Australia Pty. Limited: AFSL 309763. Losses can exceed your deposited funds. The products may not be suitable for all investors. Please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved. If you decide to trade products offered by FXCM AU, you must read and understand the Financial Services Guide, Product Disclosure Statement, Target Market Determination and Terms of Business on www.fxcm.com/au.
FXCM South Africa (PTY) Ltd: FSP No 46534 (www.fxcm.com/za). Our service includes products that are traded on margin and carry a risk of losses in excess of your deposited funds. The products may not be suitable for all investors. Please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved.
FXCM Markets Limited: Losses can exceed deposited funds. (www.fxcm.com/markets).
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