FXCM Group Reports Monthly Metrics
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
NEW YORK, Nov. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FXCM Group, LLC ("FXCM Group" or
"FXCM"), a leading international provider of online foreign exchange trading,
CFD trading, spread betting and related services, today announced certain key
customer trading metrics for October 2017 for its retail and institutional
foreign exchange business.
October 2017 Customer Trading Metrics from Continuing Operations:
* Customer trading volume (1) of $192 billion in October 2017, 2% lower than
September 2017 and 29% lower than October 2016.
* Average customer trading volume (1) per day of $8.7 billion in October
2017, 6% lower than September 2017 and 33% lower than October 2016.
* An average of 304,032 client trades per day in October 2017, 9% lower than
September 2017 and 36% lower than October 2016.
* Active accounts (2) of 121,319 as of October 31, 2017, a decrease of 1,487,
or 1%, from September 30, 2017, and a decrease of 10,964, or 8%, from
October 31, 2016.
* Tradeable accounts (3) of 104,120 as of October 31, 2017, a decrease of
236, or 0.2%, from September 30, 2017, and a decrease of 1,629, or 2%, from
October 31, 2016.
This operating data is preliminary and subject to revision and should not be
taken as an indication of the financial performance of FXCM Group. FXCM
undertakes no obligation to publicly update or review previously reported
operating data. Any updates to previously reported operating data will be
reflected in the historical operating data that can be found on the Company's
corporate website www.fxcm.com/uk.
(1) Volume that FXCM customers traded in period is translated into US dollars.
(2) An Active Account represents an account that has traded at least once in the
previous twelve months and represents total trading accounts for both retail and
institutional.
(3) A Tradeable Account is an account with sufficient funds to place a trade in
accordance with FXCM trading policies.
Continuing Operations
Jan- Feb- Mar- Apr- May- Jun- Jul- Aug- Sep- Oct- Nov- Dec-
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17(6) 17(7) 17 17
Tra-
ding Days 21 20 23 20 23 22 21 23 21 22 22 20
in Pe-
riod
Ac-
tive Acc-
ounts - 132, 121,
Ex FXCM US 096 130,518 130,832 129,366 128,242 125,285 124,116 123,411 122,806 319 - -
LLC (1),
(5)
Ac-
tive Acc-
ounts - 46, - - - - - - - -
FXCM US 794 45,427 - -
LLC (1),
(5)
Ac-
tive Acc- 178, 121,
ounts (1), 890 175,945 130,832 129,366 128,242 125,285 124,116 123,411 122,806 319 - -
(5)
Trade-
able Acc- 106, 104,
ounts - 206 109,133 109,080 108,883 109,295 109,829 109,838 109,441 104,356 120 - -
Ex FXCM US
LLC (2)
Trade-
able Acc- 50,
ounts - 611 143 - - - - - - - - - -
FXCM US
LLC (2)
Trade- 156, 104,
able Acc- 817 109,276 109,080 108,883 109,295 109,829 109,838 109,441 104,356 120 - -
ounts (2)
Daily Ave-
rage Tra-
des - 488, 304,
Custo- 917 408,446 387,815 347,500 334,536 340,308 321,923 339,512 334,086 032 - -
mers -
Ex FXCM US
LLC
Daily Ave-
rage Tra-
des - 113, 3 - - - - - - -
Custo- 684 73,316 - -
mers -
FXCM US LLC
Daily Ave-
rage Trades 602, 304,
- 602 481,761 387,818 347,500 334,536 340,308 321,923 339,512 334,086 032 - -
Custo-
mers
Total
Custo-
mer Tra-
ding
Vo-
lume (in 201 225 176 213 223 197 223 196
Bi- 253 192 - -
llions US$
Equi-
valent) -
Ex FXCM US
LLC (3)
Total
Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume
(in Bi- $ 62 $ 38 $ 0 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ -
llions US$
Equi-
valent) -
FXCM US
LLC (3)
Total
Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume $ 315 $ 239 $ 225 $ 176 $ 213 $ 223 $ 197 $ 223 $ 196 $ 192 $ - $ -
(in Bi-
llions US$
Equi-
valent) (3)
Ave-
rage Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume
per Day (in $ $ 10.1 $ 9.8 $ 8.8 $ 9.3 $ 10.1 $ 9.4 $ 9.7 $ 9.3 $ $ $
Bi- 12.0 8.7 - -
llions US$
Equi-
valent) -
Ex FXCM US
LLC (3)
Ave-
rage Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume
per Day (in $ $ 1.9 $ 0.0 $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - $ $
Bi- 2.9 - -
llions US$
Equi-
valent) -
FXCM US
LLC (3)
Ave-
rage Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume $ $ 11.9 $ 9.8 $ 8.8 $ 9.3 $ 10.1 $ 9.4 $ 9.7 $ 9.3 $ $ $
per Day (in 15.0 8.7 - -
Bi-
llions US$
Equi-
valent) (3)
Continuing Operations
Jan- Feb- Mar- Apr- May- Jun- Jul- Aug- Sep- Oct- Nov- Dec-
16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16(4) 16 16 16
Tra-
ding
Days in 20 21 23 21 22 22 21 23 22 21 22 21
Pe-
riod
Ac-
tive Acc-
ounts - 130, 132, 133, 132,
Ex FXCM US 837 133,354 132,734 133,035 133,383 133,412 131,641 131,067 132,113 283 138 524
LLC (1),
(5)
Ac-
tive Acc-
ounts - 41, 45, 46, 46,
FXCM US 363 42,454 43,273 44,036 44,756 45,253 45,183 44,816 45,834 795 420 378
LLC (1),
(5)
Ac-
tive Acc- 172, 178, 179, 178,
ounts (1), 200 175,808 176,007 177,071 178,139 178,665 176,824 175,883 177,947 078 558 902
(5)
Trade-
able Acc- 109, 105, 105, 105,
ounts - 093 111,278 112,708 113,705 115,177 115,982 116,405 119,032 105,500 749 903 582
Ex FXCM US
LLC (2)
Trade-
able Acc- 53, 49, 50, 49,
ounts - 543 54,001 54,656 55,463 55,673 55,525 55,264 54,416 49,567 237 025 771
FXCM US
LLC (2)
Trade- 162, 154, 155, 155,
able Acc- 636 165,279 167,364 169,168 170,850 171,507 171,669 173,448 155,067 986 928 353
ounts (2)
Dai-
ly Ave-
rage Tra-
des - 598, 477, 538, 426,
Custo- 424 576,345 504,069 523,385 491,144 505,934 503,479 436,116 504,103 914 144 394
mers -
Ex FXCM US
LLC
Dai-
ly Ave-
rage Tra- 131, 97, 110, 92,
des - 791 128,315 111,605 115,111 105,165 115,001 115,135 95,470 100,295 893 801 866
Custo-
mers -
FXCM US LLC
Dai-
ly Ave-
rage Tra- 730, 575, 648, 519,
des - 215 704,660 615,674 638,496 596,309 620,934 618,614 531,586 604,398 807 945 260
Custo-
mers
To-
tal Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume
(in Bi- $ 305 $ 299 $ 313 $ 300 $ 271 $ 270 $ 257 $ 241 $ 291 $ 272 $ 311 $ 214
llions US$
Equi-
valent) -
Ex FXCM US
LLC (3)
To-
tal Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume
(in Bi- $ 62 $ 63 $ 61 $ 61 $ 59 $ 62 $ 65 $ 54 $ 62 $ 57 $ 70 $ 46
llions US$
Equi-
valent) -
FXCM US
LLC (3)
To-
tal Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume $ 367 $ 362 $ 375 $ 361 $ 330 $ 332 $ 322 $ 295 $ 353 $ 329 $ 381 $ 260
(in Bi-
llions US$
Equi-
valent) (3)
Ave-
rage Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume
per Day (in $ $ 14.3 $ 13.6 $ 14.3 $ 12.3 $ 12.3 $ 12.3 $ 10.5 $ 13.2 $ $ $
Bi- 15.2 13.0 14.2 10.2
llions US$
Equi-
valent) -
Ex FXCM US
LLC (3)
Ave-
rage Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume
per Day (in $ $ 3.0 $ 2.7 $ 2.9 $ 2.7 $ 2.8 $ 3.1 $ 2.3 $ 2.8 $ $ $
Bi- 3.1 2.7 3.2 2.2
llions US$
Equi-
valent) -
FXCM US
LLC (3)
Ave-
rage Custo-
mer Tra-
ding Vo-
lume $ $ 17.2 $ 16.3 $ 17.2 $ 15.0 $ 15.1 $ 15.4 $ 12.8 $ 16.0 $ $ $
per Day (in 18.4 15.6 17.3 12.4
Bi-
llions US$
Equi-
valent) (3)
(1) An Active Account represents an account that has traded at least once in the
previous 12 months.
(2) A Tradeable Account is an account with sufficient funds to place a trade in
accordance with FXCM trading policies.
(3) Volume that FXCM customer traded in period translated into US dollars.
(4) During September 2016, the Company charged a dormancy fee to clients
resulting in a number of accounts no longer qualifying as tradeable.
(5) Active Accounts represent total trading accounts not only retail accounts.
(6) During September 2017, the Company charged a dormancy fee to clients
resulting in a number of accounts no longer qualifying as tradeable.
(7) During October 2017, the Company charged a dormancy fee to clients resulting
in a number of accounts no longer qualifying as tradeable.
This operating data is preliminary and subject to revision and should not be
taken as an indication of the financial performance of FXCM Group, LLC.
Data is for FXCM Group, LLC.
About FXCM Group, LLC
FXCM Group is a holding company of Forex Capital Markets Limited, inclusive of
all EU branches (FXCM UK), FXCM Australia Pty. Limited (FXCM AU), and all
affiliates of aforementioned firms, or other firms under the FXCM group of
companies [collectively "FXCM"].
FXCM is a leading provider of online foreign exchange (FX) trading, CFD trading,
spread betting and related services. 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.
Trading foreign exchange and CFDs on margin carries a high level of risk, which
may result in losses that could exceed your deposits, therefore may not be
suitable for all investors. Read full disclaimer.
Jaclyn Sales, 646-432-2463
Vice-President, Corporate Communications
jsales(at)fxcm.com
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Source: FXCM, Inc. via GlobeNewswire
Datum: 06.11.2017 - 22:20 Uhr
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