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Big get bigger, small get smaller in US Retail FX in March

From leaprate.com

U.S. Retail Forex assets data for March is now out, courtesy of the CFTC, and it shows a few interesting things -- all leading to the conclusion that the US Retail FX industry is becoming increasingly concentrated -- and the US consumer is seeing less and less choice. Fairly difficult and expensive-to-follow US regulations have priced all but the largest US FX brokers out of the market. For some of the specifics (see data table below): Overall, US retail FX clients assets rose 1% in the month from February to $647.9 million -- not really a big deal. But... ... ALL of the large US FX brokers (Oanda, FXCM, Gain ... (full story)

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