Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2017
CFTC fraud and misrepresentation settlement
The CFTC concluded that FXCM had misrepresented the operation of its no-dealing-desk model and imposed a $7 million penalty. FXCM withdrew its US registration and was barred from returning to the US market through that registration.
2014
FCA enforcement over execution practices
The FCA fined FXCM and FXCM Securities and required customer payments in connection with slippage controls and notification of the related CFTC investigation.
2011
US slippage and price-improvement enforcement
The NFA fined FXCM over slippage practices, and the CFTC later required restitution for customers who had not received qualifying positive-slippage gains.