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LEARN TO TRADE CURRENCIES THIS FALL
New York—November 11, 2008
FXCM joins CNBC.com for the second time as the exclusive currency trading sponsor in the CNBC.com Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge. The CNBC.com Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge is back! The contest officially begins on November 17th and registration will continue throughout the contest.

Sign up now and receive a free $25 Micro account (real money) from FXCM to trade on the Micro Forex Trading Station. This is a special offer for CNBC.com Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge contestants.

Additionally, you can practice currency trading for up to three weeks prior to the start of the live competition to perfect your trading strategy. The practice currency trading session is now available on the CNBC.com Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge platform.

If you didn’t feel like you had the knack on currency trading in the last CNBC.com Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge, there are many opportunities to learn. Take advantage of all the tools offered to help you turn your $100,000 currency allotted CNBC Bucks into a winning part of your portfolio.

Learn to Trade Currencies:
Video Tutorials: http://contests.cnbc.com/milliondollar/curredu.do
E-mail Lessons:www.forexmicrolot.com/cnbc-signup.jsp
Free $25 Micro Account from FXCM: http://contests.cnbc.com/milliondollar/main.do
Practice Currency Trading: http://contests.cnbc.com/milliondollar/main.do
Hot Currency Trade of the Day: www.cnbc.com/id/22618039

For a complete set of contest rules, and to register for the CNBC.com Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge, please visit: http://contests.cnbc.com/milliondollar/main.do
FXCM Facts
  • Forex Capital Markets LLC is one of the largest Forex Dealer Members
  • More than 100,000 live accounts trade on platforms offered by FXCM
  • An average of $350 billion in notional volume is traded each month on platforms offered by FXCM
  • In excess of $700 million in customer funds trade on platforms offered by FXCM
  • FXCM provides customer support with native speakers in more than a dozen languages in 6 offices around the world
Facts as of January 2008
Leveraged foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk, and may not be suitable for all investors. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money that you cannot afford to lose.

Registered with the CFTC as a Futures Commission Merchant, FXCM (Forex Capital Markets LLC) has received numerous awards from the investment community, including Best Currency Broker from Shares, Best Retail Foreign Exchange Platform from FX Week and Best Foreign Exchange Specialist from Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities. In addition to currency trading, FXCM offers educational courses on forex trading, and provides research through DailyFX.com.
Press Contact:
Jaclyn Sales
Email: jsales@fxcm.com
Phone: 1 646 432 2463
 
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07/29/08 Balance Sheet (unaudited)
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07/24/08 FXCM Adds High-Interest-Rate Currency Pairs to its Forex Trading Platform
05/06/08 Now Available With FXCM: MetaTrader 4 by MetaQuotes
04/28/08 FXCM Joins With CNBC To Feature Currency Trading in the CNBC.com Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge
04/08/08 FXCM Launches Its Enhanced Dollar Index Programs
04/01/08 FXCM Launched Two New Forex Managed Account Programs with a $1,000 Minimum Deposit
04/01/08 DailyFX.com Provides Economic Countdown
03/20/08 Innovative DailyFX.com Forex Charting Center:
Features Timely Elliott Wave Charting Analysis
03/17/08 FXCM Group Releases Financial Data: Over $100 Million in Capital
03/17/08 Balance Sheet (Unaudited)
FOR THE MONTH ENDED FEBRUARY 29, 2008
02/20/08 FXCM Recognized as Best Forex Solution Provider
01/22/08 FXCM 2008: Even Lower Spreads
12/12/07 Trading From Charts: New and Improved FXCM Charting Features
11/06/07 FXCM Breaks 100,000 Accounts
11/06/07 FXCM is Prepared For the NFA's New Requirements
10/18/07 FXCM Announces Automated Systems Trading
10/04/07 FXCM Group Releases Updated Financial Data
09/26/07 FXCM's Sentiment Aggressive Forex Managed Programs
Up Over 25%
09/20/07 FXCMs New Lower Spreads: Fractional Pip Pricing
09/20/07 Record Breaking Month: FXCM Trades Over Half A Trillion Dollars In Notional FOREX Volume
09/11/07 FXCM Adds Four Currency Pairs To Its Forex
Trading Platform
08/22/07 New Option From FXCM: Open A Canadian-Dollar Denominated Forex Account
08/15/07 FXCM Now Offers One-Click Forex Execution
08/06/07 FXCM Ranked As One of America's Fastest Growing Companies
08/02/07 DailyFX Releases New Global Economic Calendar: Adds Customization
07/25/07 FXCM Offers Segregated Forex Accounts Through FXCM LTD
06/26/07 New DailyFX: Forex Forum Gains Expert Voices, Loses "Noise"
03/09/07 FXCM Group Releases Financial Data: Over $120 Million in Capital
03/09/07 Balance Sheet (Unaudited)
FOR THE MONTH ENDED JANUARY 31, 2007
03/09/07 Forex Capital Markets LLC is one of the Largest Forex Dealer Members
03/09/07 Approximately $500 Million In Customer Funds Traded

Leveraged foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk, and may not be suitable for all investors. The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money that you cannot afford to lose.

Past performance is not indicative of future results
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2004, 2005, 2006

Entrepreneur Magazine
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2007


Best FX Specialist
2002, 2003, 2004
Readers' Choice Award Top US Forex Brokerage 2008


Best Independent Online FX Trading System, 2008
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