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This is the first online retail forex volume survey report for 2010. Last report was released in August and estimated $118 Billion in daily traded volume.
Many things happened since and I made a few important changes in the current survey:
First and foremost I removed Gaitame – Japan’s largest broker from the list mainly because Japanese [...]

FXOpen, the broker which only recently launched the ECN PAMM service, has announced that the results are now live and available to the general public.
(PRWEB) January 28, 2010 – FXOpen Investments Inc., one of the world’s largest brokers and a worldwide leader in Metatrader Technology, has just announced the release of another exciting feature – public [...]

FXOpen, which recently launched the MT4 ECN platform, has now structured a much more formidable strategic partnership with Dukascopy.
This forms an interesting partnership between one of the largest institutional Forex brokers and one of the largest retail Forex brokers. Dukascopy is by far the largest European broker. While Dukascopy is a very known ECN broker [...]

FXOpen, the first company to offer MT4 ECN trading solution is now offering this solution to potential White Label partners or even as a stand-alone solution. FXOpen’s innovation was later followed by MB Trading which also introduced its own MT4 ECN however FXOpen has managed to introduce both PAMM accounts and decimal lot trading which [...]

FXIntel.com, a recently launched site (still in Beta), provides a very interesting tool that allows traders (and brokers) to compare live spreads from various brokers.
The Live tool allows you to monitor broker performance by tracking down their rates for various currency pairs over a time span of a few hours and up to one day. [...]

A few days ago Atlanta-based FX Bridge Technologies Corp. announced that it has raised $500,000 from investment bank Croft & Bender LLC. So far the company has raised about $4.5 million since launching in 2007. FX Bridge’s software allows brokerage clients to electronically buy and sell forex, CFDs and options. The company makes money through [...]

FXOpen is one of the companies that are most responsible for Metaquotes’ (the company behind Metatrader) success simply because it introduces features that Metatrader should have but it doesn’t. Alpari is another of these companies and occasionally serves as Metaquotes’ beta-site.
FXOpen recently introduced the first ever MT4 ECN platform and also added PAMM accounts making [...]

FXOpen, the first ever MT4 broker to introduce ECN trading, has just introduced PAMM accounts which allow Money Managers to manage multiple accounts via one centralized interface. Looks like FXOpen invests a lot of money and effort in MT4 coding in order to keep up with the Forex technology innovation pace.
The only MT4 broker so [...]

Joining many brokers who have already created a Forex portal for themselves eToro, the intuitive gaming-like Forex broker, has created a similar site as well. http://www.etoro.net/ is a Forex portal with commentaries, news, prices and daily and weekly reviews in several languages.
FXCM owns dailyfx, FXOpen’s homepage is its Forex portal as well, and GFT owns [...]

A few weeks ago I covered the FXOpen’s ECN platform and was a bit skeptical because I had experienced problems with my Windows XP software (unrelated) and because I questioned who the liquidity providers were for execution.
A few days ago I received a personal tour and had a chance to review the company’s technology as [...]