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Residents of British Columbia are not eligible to apply for an FXCM live trading account at this time.
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You must apply for an account FXCM Japan.
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Standard Forex
Minimum Deposit:
2,000 USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, NZD, AUD, YEN (200,000)Learn MoreReceive live client support, 24 hours a day
by phone, chat, or e-mail.- No Dealing Desk Forex Execution
- Tight competitive forex spreads for major currencies
- You are not responsible for a debit balance as a result of trading
Supported Platforms:
- TSII
- Mobile TSII
- Strategy Trader
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Micro - New to forex trading
Minimum Deposit:
50 USDLearn MoreNew to online currency trading?
FXCM Micro is for you! Trade with the flexibility and convenience of small 1K lots. All FXCM Micro service is based online, without live phone or chat support.Supported Platforms:
- TSII
- Mobile TSII
- Strategy Trader
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Active Trader
Minimum Deposit:
50,000 USDLearn MoreTrade with an edge.
Active Trader provides level 2 type view of market depth with up to 10 levels of price, liquidity information, and lower spreads than FXCM standard accounts. Lower commissions for high-volume trading.
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Did you know FXCM has a local office in Germany?
We encourage you to open your account with FXCM Germany, where you'll receive superior service from our native German speakers.
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Did you know FXCM has a local office in France?
We encourage you to open your account with FXCM France, where you'll receive superior service from our native French speakers.
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Did you know FXCM has a local office in Italy?
We encourage you to open your account with FXCM Italy, where you'll receive superior service from our native Italian-speaking service representatives.
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Did you know FXCM has a local office in Sweden?
We encourage you to open your account with FXCM Sweden, where you'll receive superior service from our native Swedish speakers.
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Did you know FXCM has a local office in London?
We encourage you to open your account with FXCM Ltd (FXCM UK), where you'll benefit from local FSA regulation and financial oversight.
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Did you know FXCM has a local office in Australia?
We encourage you to open your account with FXCM Australia Limited (FXCM AU).
How do you want to proceed?
FXCM LLC will only conduct business with a client for whom it considers such business to be appropriate and in assessing appropriateness, will rely on the information provided by the client in his/her/their application form. For this reason, it is essential that you immediately advise us in writing if there is subsequently an adverse change in the information you have provided.
Notice:
This product summary should be read in conjunction with our Terms of Business. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this guide, this information is subject to change, often without notice, and therefore is for guidance only. If you ever have any questions please contact FXCM directly.
Risk Warning:
Trading foreign exchange on margin carries a high risk to your capital. You may win or lose many times your original stake. Only trade with money you can afford to lose. Make sure you fully understand the risks involved and take advice if necessary. Foreign exchange trading may not be suitable for all customers.
Send Supporting Documentation
As part of the application process, you may be asked to provide supporting documentation in accordance with your country of residence and requested account type.
For quicker processing, FXCM now enables you to upload your supporting documents directly from the online application interface prior to submitting your application. Alternately, you may provide the necessary documentation after you have submitted your online application.
Supporting documents include one government issued photo ID, such as a passport or driver's license, and a proof of residence, such as a gas bill, electric bill, or bank statement. US residents will be contacted by FXCM if additional documentation is needed.
Documentation FAQRequirements for all account types:
Fund your account
We recommend that you fund your account after you've received an e-mail confirmation that your account set-up is complete. Most clients find a debit card, credit card, or bank wire to be the most convenient way of funding.
Once funds arrive in the name of the account holder, a permanent username will be sent by e-mail. Use this new permanent log-in information to access the FX Trading Station and begin trading your new account!
- Please log in to MyFXCM with your live account information.
- New Clients: You have filled out the online application but have yet to receive an account number.
- Please deposit funds into your account by clicking here.
