Not sure if any of you have seen this info yet: http://www.nfa.futures.org/news/news...cleID=2054This looks like just the beginning.
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DislikedRead the whole thing guys...................
"We closely monitored each of the firms to ensure that customer funds were transferred to another, fully-capitalized firm," says Thoele.Ignored
Dislikedthese are the few retail forex brokers that look strong for the future.
oanda
fxcm
gft
gain/forex.com
interbankfx
fxsol
the brokers you see above have about 90% of retail forex clients.Ignored
DislikedAre these just the ones above 20 mill? There's a couple more then...Ignored
DislikedHow did you get to 90% of the market??? Maybe in the U.S. only. Don't forget Saxo, Alpari (Russia), Gaitame (Japan) with 130,000 clients... and more.Ignored
DislikedThe following are probably some of the brokers referred by the NFA:
http://www.sncfx.com/
http://www.directforex.com/
http://www.sgfs.us/
www.1world-forex.com
Notice they either don't exist any more or "Under Construction". They all have much less than $5 mill in the report.Ignored