FXTM Company News

FXTM Partners were sponsors of yet another innovative seminar, this time in Jakarta, Indonesia.  

On March 9^th 2016 a closed group of just under 50 forex trading novices where informed of the important basics of the financial industry.

Some of the topics that were covered include:

• What is Forex and Forex trading,
• What is money/risk management and its importance,
• How to manage risk when trading,
• An introduction to the MT4 trading platform,
• A simple trading strategy

The seminar ended with a Q&A session where the attendees expanded their knowledge on some of the key topics that were covered. The overall success of the seminar was re-affirmed by the attendees’ excitement and confidence in exploring trading in  forex.

On behalf of FXTM Partners we would like to thank everyone who attended the event.

FXTM is excited to announce the addition of a new trading account!

Due to increasing popularity and interest in shares, FXTM traders will now have access to an account entirely dedicated to trading shares. The FXTM Shares Account is officially available for registration, and clients trading CFDs in Shares will only be able to do so from the FXTM Shares Account.

The FXTM Shares Account offers a unique chance for traders looking to make long-term investments, enhance their trading portfolio, and test their strategies on shares. FXTM has established a direct connection with NASDAQ and NYSE for their listed products’ pricing, meaning that traders have a selection of over 180 US shares to choose from. As the selection expands, traders can leap into an all-new thrilling trading environment with some of the most unparalleled trading terms in the industry.

• 180+ US shares and more coming soon
• Trade in USD, EUR and GBP
• Real-time feed from NASDAQ and NYSE
• Margin starting from 3% ( equals to 1:33 leverage)
• No table-accordion commissions
• Receive dividend adjustments
• A SWAP-free option is available
• Trade from your cutting-edge MT4 trading platform
• And more shares are to follow!

Important Note: Existing clients trading CFDs in shares on other FXTM accounts must note that all open share positions should be closed before 05.04.2016 as share symbols will be moved to close-only status from 22.03.2016 to 05.04.2016 and no new positions will be available to open. 

If opened positions are not closed by 05.04.2016, then they will be manually closed by FXTM at the last price of the day.

We always strive to offer our clients the best opportunities to diversify their trading and empower their skills and knowledge in every way possible. This is only the beginning of our Shares Account and it is sure to expand in the future.

If you have any questions regarding the FXTM Shares Account, please contact your account manager.

Alternatively, our professional customer support are available to assist you with any queries you may have.

FXTM Partners were the proud supporters of an intensive educational seminar held in the center of education in Kaduna, Nigeria - the Kaduna State University -on March 3^rd 2016. Over 80 eager forex trading beginners attended the seminar and received valuable education on how to take their first steps into the world of online trading.

Attendees developed “Forex-Prenuership” skills and learned about:  

• The ins and outs of forex trading
• How to start trading
• Creating a forex trading strategy
• Using investment programs such as PAMM and FXTM invest
• How FXTM can help them make the most out of their trading experience.

The huge success of the event left the attendees feeling excited and confident about their induction to online trading.

On behalf of keynote speakers and FXTM Partners, we would like to thank everyone who attended this great event.

FXTM has been heavily featured in the media again! Our Chief Market Analyst and Vice President of Corporate Development, Jameel Ahmad, recently completed another effective media tour in the UAE.

Between the 6^th and 7^th of March, Jameel was interviewed on CNBC Arabia – a regional television station dedicated to 24/7 financial news aimed at business executives, policy makers and investors – and Al Ittihad Newspaper, a leading financial resource in the region. Our Chief Market Analyst also wrote exclusive articles for Capital Business Magazine and Business Insight Magazine.

Discussions in the media focused on the latest updates from the international markets, as Jameel offered his expertise and insights on the hottest topics and trends.

Main talking points included:

• The present and projected state of major currencies, especially the GBP, in the context of a potential Brexit (the possibility of the UK leaving the European Union).
• 2016 market forecasts for Oil and Gold, especially considering the recent spikes of supply and demand with oil.
• The state of the market in China, and what its effects could be on the rest of the world in 2016.
• The anxiety building around the next big decision from the European Central Bank, and what it means for the EUR.
• And much more!

See Jameel’s full interview with CNBC Arabia right here (in Arabic):

Read Jameel’s article on Business Insight here and on Al Itihhad here (in Arabic).

For the very latest from the markets, be sure to visit our Daily Market Analysis page.

Disclaimer: The content in these videos comprises personal opinions and ideas and should not be construed as containing personal and/or other investment advice and/or an offer of and/or solicitation for any transactions in financial instruments and/or a guarantee and/or prediction of future performance. FXTM, its affiliates, agents, directors, officers or employees do not guarantee the accuracy, validity, timeliness or completeness of any information or data made available and assume no liability as to any loss arising from any investment based on the same.

FXTM Partners sponsored a three-day forex seminar in Bandung, Indonesia, and it turned out to be an informative, intensive, and highly successful event!

From the 8th to the 10th of February,  traders received first-hand knowledge from our forex industry experts, while new attendees learned how to tackle the financial markets from beginner to more advanced levels.

Some of the topics covered include:

• Products and services of FXTM.
• Basics of forex trading: currency pairs, terminology, and the different types of markets.
• Fundamental and Technical Analysis.
• Risk management, and how to create a solid trading plan.
• The psychology of trading, and how to avoid trading by emotion.
• And much, much more!

On Day 3, the attendees were tested for the knowledge they obtained over the past two days, while the instructors offered more trading examples and summarized the main points of the seminar. Overall, the latest Forex Seminar in Indonesia was a rousing success both in terms of turnout and feedback!

Due to the switch to Daylight Saving Time taking place on March 13^th in the USA and March 27^th in Europe, the FXTM trading schedule will be changed in order to accommodate for the time difference.  

Please refer to the table below for the schedule of all the instruments that are subject to changes.

*All hours are provided in EET (Eastern European Time) – Server Time in MT4.

Please note that in the event of decreased liquidity in the market, FXTM can switch trading on low-liquidity instruments to "Close only" or can close all trading on these instruments.