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FXCM

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FXCM is mostly for a beginner to nivigate. I sometimes struggle to find what I need but mostly I can go straight to it. I would like the display of closed trades to look more like trading View's as this is very clear.

Dear richardstubbs2707, Thank you for your valuable feedback! We're glad to hear that you find FXCM beginner-friendly and easy to navigate overall. Your feedback is important to us. If you have any other questions or need assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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FXCM has been great to me. Really good customer service. Spreads are good. Easy withdrawals. For anyone looking for a good Forex broker ( I trade the indices ) def give FXCM a shot.

Dear rishi_ailani2407, Thank you for your fantastic feedback and for choosing FXCM! We’re delighted to hear that you’ve had a positive experience with our customer service, spreads, and withdrawal process. It’s great to know that our platform is meeting your trading needs. We truly appreciate your recommendation and continued support!

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LOW SPREADS AND FASTER EXECUTIONS

Dear ayebare, Thank you for your feedback! We’re pleased to hear that you’re happy with our competitive spreads and fast execution speeds. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us and remain at your service.

FXCMBroker
Excelente broker con las noticias e información al dia de los mercados. Excelente trato al cliente, claro que los recomendaría...

Estimado/a jalegriaaptc3, Muchas gracias por su reseña y por recomendarnos! Nos complace saber que valora la información actualizada del mercado y el servicio prestado por nuestro equipo. Quedamos a su entera disposición.

FXCMBroker
Muy buen broker. Siempre están atentos de apoyar y hacer seguimiento de las actividades en la plataforma

Estimada katerinkg, Muchas gracias por compartir su experiencia! Nos complace saber que está satisfecha con nuestro servicio y que el apoyo y el seguimiento de nuestro equipo le han resultado útiles. Valoramos sinceramente su confianza y quedamos a su disposición.

FXCMBroker
Excelente Broker, excelente plataforma, su conexion con tradingview es lo maximo, super facil y amigable en todo momento. su atencion al cliente es lo mejor

Estimado felixgri, Muchas gracias por compartir tu experiencia! Nos alegra saber que disfrutas de la plataforma y, especialmente, de la integración con TradingView. Si tienes alguna otra pregunta o necesitas ayuda, no dudes en ponerte en contacto con nosotros.

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It is an easy way to trade in forex. I have been for six years. It's platform is easy to use with the principal indicators and you can put and change your orders or trades on the graphic, a very useful tool.

Dear manuel_garcia_leubatian, Thank you for your fantastic feedback and for being with us for six years! We’re delighted to hear that you find our platform easy to use and that the chart-based trading tools and indicators have made your trading experience more convenient. We truly appreciate your continued trust and support, and we look forward to supporting you.

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TradingView lets me connect to my FXCM account easily, as if it were TradeStation. I can easily drag and drop the take profit and stop loss when I place a market order. I can check the risk amount to decide if the operation doesn't break my money management rules. I have access to countless indicators that help me analyze the market, and I can use them on macOS and on iOS (iPad and iPhone). It's a great tool to work with.

Dear MrTropicalMango, Thank you for such a detailed review! We’re delighted to hear that you’re enjoying the seamless FXCM connection, intuitive risk management features, and flexibility of TradingView. It’s great to know that the tools and indicators are helping you analyze the markets while staying aligned with your money management rules. We truly appreciate your support and remain at your full disposal.

FXCMBroker
sin duda un gran broker soporte en español y muy rapido tmbien que permite tomar las operaciones desde tradingview que sin duda es las cosas que lo hace mas atractivo

Estimado jh3ff3rs0n97, Muchas gracias por sus comentarios! Nos complace saber que valora nuestro servicio de asistencia en español y la rapidez de nuestro servicio. Si tiene alguna otra pregunta o necesita ayuda, no dude en ponerse en contacto con nosotros.

FXCMBroker
I cant express myself no better way than to say i out of so many platform i can use a my broker for all my trading activities trading view is far out of the leagues of many, i personally thank trading view for my growth and how it has made everything looks easy.

Dear kev1nsaga, Thank you so much for sharing such a heartfelt review! We’re thrilled to hear that TradingView has become your go-to platform and has played such a positive role in your trading journey. If you have any other questions or need assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us.

FXCMBroker
Una plataforma ágil, dinámica y muy eficiente para realizar operaciones. Se destaca especialmente por ofrecer una comunicación cercana y directa con sus clientes, transmitiendo confianza y seguridad durante todo el proceso.:::

Estimado martinschon: ¡Muchas gracias por su excelente reseña! Nos complace saber que considera nuestra plataforma ágil, dinámica y eficiente, y que la comunicación con nuestro equipo le transmite confianza y seguridad. Agradecemos sinceramente sus amables palabras y quedamos a su disposición.

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Terms and fees


Tradable assets
Forex, CFDs
Min deposit
300.00 USD
Max leverage
30:1
Account opening
15m-4h, depending on eDB verification completion.
Deposit fee
No
Withdrawal fee
No fees for debit or credit card withdrawals. Withdrawal fee may be charged for bank wire requests.
Inactivity fee
50 CCY for 12 months
Additional details
Forex – Zero Commissions Trading, Flexible Pricing options with spreads as low as 0.1 EUR/USD for Active Traders or as 1.2 pips.
CFD – Zero Commissions Trading, Flexible Pricing options with spreads as low as 1.15 on Ger30, SPX500 0.38
Bitcoin – Zero Commissions Trading, BTC spread as low as 30

About FXCM


Documents
General Business Terms
Regulators
CySEC
Website
fxcm.com
Community
FXCMFrance
Support and feedback
info@fxcm.eu
Phone
+33 187218807
Address
DOMS Assets Business Centre, 33 Neas Engomis Street, 2409 Engomi, Nicosia, Cyprus.
FXCM provides advanced trading across FX and CFDs, with access tailored to your region:
• EU & Rest of World: Trade forex, indices, shares, commodities and more as CFDs.

With over 25 years of experience, FXCM is recognised as an award-winning broker offering:
• Zero commissions*, competitive spreads and reliable execution
• Free access to world-class platforms and trading tools
• Global support, available around the clock

*Other costs may apply.

Tools and features


Order types
Market orders
Orders to buy or sell at the current market price. Executed instantly.
Limit orders
Orders to buy or sell at a specified price or better. Executed only when the specified price is reached.
Stop orders
Orders that activates when the price reaches a certain level, after which it is executed as a market order.
Stop limit orders
A combination of a stop order and a limit order. Activates when the stop price is reached but is executed only at the specified limit price.
Order features
Order history
Access to a list of previously placed orders with details of their execution.
Execution history on the chart
Display of executed orders directly on the chart for convenient analysis.
Position features
Partial position close
The ability to close only a portion of an open position, rather than the entire position.
Reverse position
Quickly closes the current position and opens an opposing position (e.g., from long to short).
Brackets
Order brackets
The ability to attach take-profit and stop-loss orders to an order.
Order brackets modification
The ability to modify take-profit and stop-loss levels after placing an order.
Add brackets to existing order
The ability to add take-profit and stop-loss brackets to existing order.
Position brackets
Take profit and stop loss brackets support for the position.
Position brackets modification
Modifying take-profit and stop-loss levels for an open position.
Add brackets to existing position
Adding take-profit and stop-loss levels to an already open position.
Trailing stop
A dynamic stop loss that automatically follows the price of an asset by a set distance. It is used to limit possible losses and manage risks.
Other
Demo account
A virtual account for practicing trading without the risk of losing real funds.
Level 2 data
Market depth (order book), showing buy and sell orders with volume details.
AD-free trading on chart for basic plan
A clean chart without distracting ads for convenient analysis.
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Frequently asked questions


FXCM allows to trade the following assets:
- Forex pairs
- CFDs
FXCM is regulated by the following organisations:
- CySEC (Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission)
- FCA (Financial Conduct Authority )
- ASIC (Australian Securities & Investments Commission)
- FSCA (Financial Sector Conduct Authority)
To trade with FXCM on TradingView, you’ll need an account. If you already have one, simply connect to FXCM on the Trading Panel. If not, click Open account in the broker's profile, and you’ll be redirected to their website to complete the registration. Once your account is set up, return to our Superchart, find the broker’s icon on the trading panel, and log in with your credentials.

Note that different brokers have different terms, and FXCM has its own account opening time — 15m-4h, depending on eDB verification completion..
Yes, FXCM provides clients with a demo account to try out their strategies before actually starting to trade.
FXCM requires a minimum deposit of 300 USD.

Brokers usually require deposits to manage risk, cover trading costs, and comply with regulations. Deposits act as collateral for leveraged trades, ensuring brokers don’t face losses if a trade goes against a trader. They also help cover fees, prevent fraud, and ensure serious trading activity.
No, FXCM doesn't offer Level 2 data to its clients.

Level 2 is a subscription-based service that offers real-time access to the exchange’s order book. It gives traders and investors a detailed view of market depth and momentum, helping them make more informed and strategic trading decisions.
Yes, FXCM applies the fee for accounts that remain inactive for some time: 50 CCY for 12 months.

Brokers impose inactivity fees to cover maintenance costs, comply with regulations, and encourage active trading. These fees help offset expenses for managing inactive accounts and prevent account abandonment.
Yes, FXCM charges the withdrawal fee of No fees for debit or credit card withdrawals. Withdrawal fee may be charged for bank wire requests..
FXCM allows leverage of up to 30:1.
Check the fees FXCM has to make the best choice. Forex – Zero Commissions Trading, Flexible Pricing options with spreads as low as 0.1 EUR/USD for Active Traders or as 1.2 pips. CFD – Zero Commissions Trading, Flexible Pricing options with spreads as low as 1.15 on Ger30, SPX500 0.38 Bitcoin – Zero Commissions Trading, BTC spread as low as 30
No, FXCM doesn't have any deposit fee.
FXCM allows the following order types:
- Stop limit orders
- Limit orders
- Trailing stop
- Stop orders
- Market orders
Yes, you can place bracket orders with FXCM.
Yes, FXCM requires 3.33% as a margin.
Brokers provide access to financial markets and execute trades. They act as intermediaries between traders and exchanges, providing the necessary infrastructure and tools to place buy and sell orders. They offer services such as order execution, market access, research, analysis, and customer support. Additionally, brokers facilitate the use of leverage, margin trading, and help ensure regulatory compliance, providing traders with a secure environment to trade effectively. Without brokers, individual traders would struggle to access markets and execute trades efficiently.
An order is an instruction for a broker to execute a trade - buy or sell an asset on behalf of a trader. Depending on your strategy, risk tolerance, and market condition, different kinds of orders can be more or less effective, let's see the basic ones.
- Market order. It's a basic type designed to buy or sell an asset immediately at the next price available
- Limit order. Specifies the maximum (for buying) or minimum (for selling) price at which a trader is willing to execute a trade. It's only executed if the price reaches the preset level. There are buy and sell limit orders - they're set to buy/sell an asset at or below/above a certain price
- Stop order. Triggered when an asset moves above or below a certain price level, always executed in the direction that the price is moving. There are stop-loss orders (automatically closes a position at a certain level if the market moves against you) and (initiates a trade when the price breaks a certain level)
Successful trading requires thorough preparation, ensuring every decision is well-informed and carefully considered. To develop a winning strategy, follow these key steps:
- Find the right asset using our screeners and heatmaps. Explore the stock market with the Stock Screener, track cryptocurrencies on the Crypto Coins Heatmap, and more tools to find in the main menu
- Analyze price movements on our Supercharts. Utilize multiple drawing tools, built-in indicators, and advanced features to gain deeper market insights
- Stay on top of market changes with the Economic Calendar and the latest news, helping you quickly adapt to shifting conditions
- Test your strategy in a risk-free environment with a Paper Trading account to see how it performs before committing real capital
- Choose a broker and start your trading journey with confidence once you have a clear strategy in place
A broker's rating on TradingView is based on its clients' reviews. We ensure broker ratings reflect real user experiences by allowing reviews only from verified TradingView users with active linked accounts. Recent ratings carry more weight, providing up-to-date insights for informed decisions. This approach promotes transparency and prevents manipulation. Make sure to rate your broker to help it improve its service and assits other users in their choice.
Leverage is a mechanism that allows traders to open larger positions with a smaller amount of capital. It basically means borrowing funds from a broker, often multiplying your position size by 5x, 10x, or more. For example, with 5x leverage, a $100 deposit could open a $500 trade with your broker lending you $400 you don't have. It's a popular technique, but remember that while leverage increases potential profits, it also magnifies losses, which is why it's essential to learn how to manage risks.

It's always worth preparing for trades before actually executing them. On TradingView, you can do this with our Paper Trading functionality.
Margin trading means an investor buying an asset by borrowing the balance from a broker. It allows traders to increase their buying power, enabling larger positions with less upfront capital. While it can provide greater market exposure with less capital and amplify potential gains, it also comes with increased risks:
- Increased risk of losses, including exceeding initial investment
- Interest costs on borrowed funds
- Potential for margin calls requiring additional deposits
Make sure to analyze an asset thoroughly and test your strategy on a Paper Trading account to ensure you're ready to navigate these risks.
Commissions in trading are fees that brokers charge for executing trades on behalf of traders. These costs help brokers maintain their platforms, provide essential services, and ensure smooth access to financial markets.

Understanding commission structures is essential for traders, as fees can impact overall profitability. Choosing a broker with competitive rates and transparent pricing ensures cost-effective trading.