FXCM forex broker review and detailed information
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Basic information about FXCM
| Website | Visit FXCM |
| Type | No dealing desk (NDD) |
| Regulated by | NFA, CFTC |
| Country | USA |
| Established in | 1999 |
| Live chat | yes |
Trading terms
| Commission (pips) | 0.00-0.00 |
| Fixed spread | no |
| Variable spread | yes |
| Spread on majors (pips) | 2.7-3.6 |
| Leverage | 200:1 |
| Minimum deposit (USD) | 50 |
| Minimum trade size (USD) | 10000 |
| Accepts scalping | yes |
Available features
| Number of currency pairs | 30 |
| Precious metals (gold & silver) | no |
| Oil | no |
| Stocks, Indices, and/or CFDs | no |
| Hedging | yes |
| Trailing stop | yes |
| Free automated trading | yes |
| MetaTrader 4 | yes |
| Mobile trading | no |
Forex account
| Demo account | yes |
| Interest on unused balance | no |
| Islamic swap-free accounts | |
| Accepts U.S. citizens | yes |
| Payment by Bank wire | yes |
| Payment by Credit card | yes |
| Payment by PayPal | no |
| Payment by check | yes |
| Other payment options | |
| Account in USD | yes |
| Account in Euro | yes |
| Account in GBP | yes |
| Account in CHF | no |
| Account in JPY | yes |
| Account in AUD | yes |
| Account in CAD | yes |
| Account in NZD | yes |
| Account in CZK | no |
| Account in DKK | no |
| Account in HKD | no |
| Account in ILS | no |
| Account in NOK | no |
| Account in PLN | no |
| Account in RMB | no |
| Account in RUR | no |
| Account in SEK | no |
| Account in SGD | no |
| Account in ZAR | no |
Languages
| Arabic | yes |
| Chinese | yes |
| Czech | no |
| Dutch | no |
| English | yes |
| French | yes |
| German | yes |
| Greek | no |
| Hebrew | no |
| Indonesian | no |
| Italian | yes |
| Japanese | no |
| Korean | no |
| Malaysian | no |
| Polish | no |
| Portuguese | yes |
| Russian | yes |
| Spanish | yes |
| Turkish | no |
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FXCM customer reviews
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lisahenry
2011-06-09
Good Stuf! FXCM are globally recognised for their trading services and are one of the top Forex brokers out there today.
sonny
2011-04-21
i am using their platform.The best platform so far.
Reidyk
2010-04-24
I'm using MT 4 account and is well working.I can recommend.
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