FXCM Inc. (FXCM) Reports Increase in August Trading
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FXCM Inc. (NYSE: FXCM) announced certain key operating metrics for August 2011 for its retail and institutional foreign exchange business. Monthly activities included:
August 2011 Retail Trading Metrics
Retail customer trading volume of $363 billion in August 2011, 17% higher than July 2011 and 36% higher than August 2010; Average retail customer trading volume per day of $15.8 billion in August 2011, 7% higher than July 2011 and 30% higher than August 2010; An average of 462,353 retail client trades per day in August 2011, 26% higher than July 2011 and 51% higher than August 2010.
Tradeable accounts(2) of 174,944 as of August 31, 2011, an increase of 638, or 0.4% from July 2011, and an increase of 2,175,or 1%, from August 2010. The increase excludes 3,118 accounts that are no longer considered Tradeable due to new leverage requirements in Japan that went into effect in August 2011.
August 2011 Retail Trading Metrics
Retail customer trading volume of $363 billion in August 2011, 17% higher than July 2011 and 36% higher than August 2010; Average retail customer trading volume per day of $15.8 billion in August 2011, 7% higher than July 2011 and 30% higher than August 2010; An average of 462,353 retail client trades per day in August 2011, 26% higher than July 2011 and 51% higher than August 2010.
Tradeable accounts(2) of 174,944 as of August 31, 2011, an increase of 638, or 0.4% from July 2011, and an increase of 2,175,or 1%, from August 2010. The increase excludes 3,118 accounts that are no longer considered Tradeable due to new leverage requirements in Japan that went into effect in August 2011.
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