Whilst many FX companies across all sectors have spent the last few months operating very conservatively at a time when low volumes plagued their results on an ongoing basis, retail FX giant FXCM has been firmly engaged in an extensive growth program, picking up high-value client bases from other prominent retail FX firms. The company has long since been recognized as the largest retail FX company in the world, however the recent campaign of acquisitions has strengthened FXCM’s bow even further. Sheer size, however, is not enough in today’s highly competitive retail FX market, therefore FXCM has not rested on its ... (full story)