You will receive an initial notification, a reminder, and a final notice ahead of the transfer, and AvaTrade will send you a welcome email with your new login details on the transfer date. If you did not receive an email, or have questions about your transfer date, please contact us.
Complete the short opt-out form linked in your notification email before the opt-out deadline. You will then need to close any open positions and withdraw your funds before the transfer date. If any positions are still open on the transfer…
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No action is required. Your account will transfer automatically on the transfer date. If you would prefer not to transfer, you can opt out via a simple form before the opt-out deadline.
Also, please download your full FXCM account history for your records from MyFXCM.
Under AvaTrade, the maximum leverage available on your account will change to 400:1. This means that from the date your account transfers to Ava (you can find this in your email), a higher margin may be required to open and…
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Yes. Following the transfer, your account will be subject to Irish regulation, and as a retail client you will benefit from: Leverage limits of up to 30:1 on major currency pairs, which may be lower than your current leverage Automatic…
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Your account transfers to Ava Trade EU Limited, authorised and regulated in Ireland by the Central Bank of Ireland (No. C53877). You keep the same ESMA-aligned investor protections, together with cover under the Irish Investor Compensation Scheme, which is operated…
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Yes. Opting out through one email address will not automatically apply to account(s) registered under a different email address. If you have FXCM trading accounts registered under different email addresses, you will need to fill in a form for each email address.
FXCM will no longer be offering trading accounts in your region and has agreed to transfer its client business to AvaTrade. For you as a client, the move is designed to provide continuity of your trading with an established, globally…
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AvaTrade is a long-established, award-winning, multi-asset broker, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. It serves hundreds of thousands of clients worldwide and is regulated in multiple jurisdictions.
Pending orders, including stops and limits, will not be transferred. We strongly recommend re-placing them on your new AvaTrade account once it is live, so your risk management remains in place.
FXCM has agreed to transfer its business to AvaTrade, a globally regulated, multi-asset broker.
If you hold an open position in an instrument AvaTrade does not offer, that position will be closed before the transfer date at the prevailing market price. The resulting balance will transfer with your account. You can view the full…
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