Forex Broker News, Reviews and Comparison

MetaQuotes Software Corp. announced this week the successful certification of its MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Trading Platform on the Global Board Of Trade (GBOT), the first international multi-asset Exchange in Mauritius. Here is a list of MT5 brokers

DF Markets have now added more than 700 CFDs on Equities and ETFs to the DFTrader trading platform. You can now trade any of these new instruments commission-free until 30th June 2012.

DFTrader gives full access to a variety of trading tools like ten order types, variable and fixed spreads for currencies and precious metals.

FOREX.com, the retail division of GAIN Capital (NYSE: GCAP), a global provider of online trading services, today announced the addition of platinum, palladium and USD/RUB to its offering. http://www.forexbrokerz.com/news/pla...sd-rub-trading

Dukascopy, a Swiss forex trading bank, announced today that SWFX Trader for Android application is now available on Anoroid Market. SWFX Trader is a genuine Android OS application that replicates all the main features of the Dukascopy platforms. In order to let you trade your account from anywhere, the app supports Edge/3G/Wi-Fi connection types with an automatic connection control system that adapts data flow size depending on the connection speed.

FXone announces the release of its multi-patent pending, automated trading platform for FX and CFDs. FXone is currently fully integrated into FXCM and FOREX.com for receiving data and account information and doing manual, semi-automated and fully-automated spreadsheet trading

FXDD, a leading US forex broker that lauched offshore Chinese renminbi trading six months ago, today announced the addition of four new currency pairs available to retail traders through the firm's MetaTrader 4 platform:

USD/CNY - US Dollar/Onshore Renminbi
USD/KRW - US Dollar/Korean Won
USD/TWD - US Dollar/Taiwan Dollar
USD/INR - US Dollar/Indian Rupee

ThinkForex, an innovative forex broker, that recently launched MirrorTrader platform, today announced the reissue of its upgraded SpeedTrader trading platform. SpeedTrader is now enhanced with additional cutting-edge capabilities and more advanced trading tools, boasting speedier navigation functions and a fully customizable user interface.

Tradency, developer of the industry-leading forex trading platform Mirror Trader, announced the launch of new partnership with FOREX.com, a global provider of online retail trading services, servicing customers in over 140 countries. The Mirror Trader will be available for the clients of Forex.com in Japan.

OANDA, a leading US forex broker, has launched fxUnity, a new fx trading platform for aspiring currency traders. OANDA fxUnity represents a new approach to trading currencies. The platform has an engaging interface that integrates social networking so traders can share their experiences with friends and the fxUnity community.

The prestigious World Finance Awards have acknowledged Banc De Binary as the best binary options trading platform in both America and Asia. World Finance described the company as “the very definition of success” when granting the awards at the London Stock Exchange.

FXCM announced today that is has fully launched its flagship retail forex platform, Trading Station, for iPad and Android tablets. The FXCM application for tablets incorporates the major functions of the FXCM desktop and web Trading Station platform functionalities.

Deltastock, a global Forex and CFD broker, announced the launch of a new Web-based version of their Delta Trading platform.

DT Web offers: secure access to client’s account, a digital certificate can be used for additional security; live market quotes, news feeds and economic calendar; technical indicators and charting tools; real-time tracking of positions and account balances; ability to place market, limit and stop orders; list of orders, including executed, pending, and cancelled orders, as well as Level 2 orders.

FXSol, a leading US forex broker that last year launched, forex signals by AutoConnect, today announced the release of the MetaTrader 4 app for the iPhone. One of the most popular forex trading platforms with a powerful user interface, the MetaTrader 4 app allows FX Solutions clients to trade anytime – from virtually anywhere.

Alpari UK now offers MT5 on the new ECN account that requires a minimum deposit of just USD200. For trades opened and closed by 1 July 2012, Alpari (UK) will charge no commission. From 2 July 2012 commission charges will apply. Here is a list of more MT5 brokers

MetaQuotes Software Corp. announced today the successful certification of its MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Trading Platform on The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX). MetaTrader 5 Platform, one of the world's most widely used platforms for trading in financial markets, has been granted Independent Software (IS) on the Exchange. Earlier this year MT5 was certified by Singapore Mercantile Exchange, Mauritius Global Board of Trade and the Russian RTS stock exchange.

FXDD, a leader in online Forex trading and education, today announced a partnership with Mirror Trader, allowing FXDD clients to be the first to instantly sync Mirror Trader strategies with other FXDD platforms. Mirror Trader integration is currently available to clients using MetaTrader 4. FXDD expects to roll out this integration to its other platforms in the near future.

From today all Broco clients can place trades via their Android powered devices.

Android OS users can download MetaTrader 4 for free to trade, monitor quotes, view history of completed operations at any time from anywhere globally.

From today on clients of Broco have got a golden opportunity to set trading account in professional platform Currenex Classic starting from as low deposit as $5 000 instead of $15 000. Here is a list of more Currenex forex brokers.

Dukascopy, the innovative Swiss online bank and marketplace offering online trading and banking services to individuals and financial institutions such as brokers and banks is pleased to announce the opening of its Representation Office in Hong Kong. Dukascopy joins MIG Bank, another swiss bank that earlier today announced the opening of an office in Hong Kong.

FXCM retail customer trading volume(1) for the first quarter 2012 was $985 billion, 1% higher than the fourth quarter 2011, and 20% higher than the first quarter 2011.

Institutional customer trading volume(1) for the first quarter 2012 was $398 billion, 7% lower than the fourth quarter 2011 and 82% higher than the first quarter 2011.

Here is a detailed FXCM review, including average spreads and execution.