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It seems that everybody is suing everybody these days and just about for anything. A few days ago Broadband Graphics LLC sued CMS Forex claiming that CMS’s VT Trader 2.0 software infringes a pair of patents for technology that automatically resizes images to fit into an end-user’s device. It seems that Broadband is in the [...]

Online foreign exchange brokerage CMS Forex has been hit with a suit claiming that its VT Trader 2.0 software infringes a pair of patents for technology that automatically resizes images to fit into an end-user’s device, LAW360 reports. Seattle-based Broadband Graphics LLC filed suit against CMS, also known as Capital Market Services LLC, on Wednesday [...]

Following my post that was talking about a possible acquisition of CMS Forex by either Gain or IG, as expected, stirred lots of discussion in the industry. In fact, many people called me to confirm or deny that rumor. CMS Forex, being the very open company that they are, refused to comment on that story or [...]

It’s no wonder that following the latest CFTC regulatory blitz the US industry is consolidating and the market is getting smaller and more centralized – which in my opinion is essentially bad for the small retail trader. Actually that is something that I believed would happen, however the scale of what is happening right now beneath the surface caught [...]

Following the trend of all brokers offering the Autochartist tool to their clients, IG Markets is doing the same. In June 2009 GFT added Autochartist, in September 2009 it was eToro and in November 2009 it was Alpari UK. Something is working right at Autochartist as they seem to sign deals with many of the [...]

CMS Forex is pleased to announce that we are now offering micro accounts, enabling clients to trade smaller positions. Open an account and deposit between $25 and $499 and you’ll automatically be able to trade micro lots. A micro lot is equivalent to .01 Standard Lots, allowing clients to trade with lower risk exposure. While [...]

CMS Forex, the US Forex broker, has recently launched its own Forex portal – fxtimes.com. While FXTimes.com is nothing to tell home about, it serves its purpose. Forex portals are a rapidly growing segment in the retail Forex market and several Forex brokers successfully maintain their own sites (FXCM with dailyfx.com for instance) with others working hard on [...]

CMS Forex Celebrates a Great 2009 CMS Forex is pleased to announce that World Finance magazine has named us Best Broker USA for 2009. In addition, CMS Forex was ranked as a Top 3 Broker in America for the Regional Broker category in Forex Datasource’s first FOREXDS Trader’s Choice Awards. Winners were selected by traders [...]

I reported about this intention almost three months ago and now CMS finally made the step. CMS is the latest broker to open a UK subsidiary following FXCM, Gain and lately FX Solutions. This should allow CMS to offer additional products and trading capabilities, which are not allowed in the US, to its retail and [...]