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The gold standard of trading

Trade on award-winning platforms with the company that has thousands of global offerings, and enjoy the peace of mind that we’re a wholly-owned subsidiary of StoneX Group Inc. – a NASDAQ-listed financial giant that gives us access to price feeds unavailable to other brokers.
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StoneX Group Inc. global key figures

Key figures as of March 2026
1 K+
Active retail accounts
1 +
Located in countries across 6 continents
1 +
Total number of staff
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On your side since 2001

A lot can happen in over two decades. We’ve seen booms and busts and presidents come and go, but throughout that time we’ve remained steadfast, providing traders with the stability and opportunities they need to make their mark on the financial markets.

1999 GAIN Capital alt logo
GAIN Capital founded.
2001 GAIN Capital Logo v2
GAIN Capital launches retail trading services.
2004 FOREXcom Logo 2004
GAIN Capital launches FOREX.com in USA.
2006 Deloitte Tech Fast 500
Ranked on Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America.
2008 Fortune Venture Capital
Acquires Fortune Capital and launches FOREX.com Japan.
2009 FOREX com Logo
FOREX.com launches in the UK and Europe.
2010 mglogo
Acquisition of CMS Forex and MG Financial.
2010 GCAP Listed NYSE
GAIN Capital Holdings becomes member NYSE; symbol GCAP.
2011 About us - Timeline-05-2011
Acquisition of dbFX.
2012 CIRO OCRI Logo new
FOREX.com launches in Canada and becomes a Member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund & the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (formerly IIROC).
2012 OEC v3
Acquisition of Open E Cry.
2013 GFT logo new b
Acquisition of FX Solutions and GFT.
2014 Cityindex white
Acquisition of GAA, Top Third, Galvan Research and CityIndex.
2017 About us - Timeline-07-2017
New web trading platform launched.
2017 FXCM Logo 2017
Acquisition of FXCM U.S.
2020 Stay on top of price action
New mobile app launched.
2020 StoneX logo motif
GAIN Capital is acquired by StoneX Group Inc.
2021 CYSEC Logo
FOREX.com launches in Cyprus and becomes member of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission.
2023 MT5 Logo
Launch of MetaTrader 5.
2024 StoneX Logo 100 Dark
StoneX Group Inc. celebrates 100 years of operation.

Awards

Awards

We aim to provide you with the best platforms, analysis and service possible. And year-on-year, we continue to be recognised by the industry and traders alike.
Forexbrokers Award 2025 Overall
"Best in Class" Overall
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2025 Trust Score
"Best in Class" Trust Score
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2025 TradingView
"Best in Class" TradingView
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2025 Range of Investments
"Best in Class" Range of Investments
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2025 Professional Trading
"Best in Class" Professional Trading
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2025 Platforms and tools
"Best in Class" Platforms & Tools
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2025 Mobile Apps
"Best in Class" Mobile App
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2025 MetaTrader
"Best in Class" MetaTrader
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2025 Education
"Best in Class" Education
ForexBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards
Forexbrokers Award 2024 Overall
"Best in Class" Overall
ForexBrokers.com 2024 Annual Review
Forexbrokers Award 2024 Mobile App
"Best in Class" Mobile App
ForexBrokers.com 2024 Annual Review
Forexbrokers Award 2024 MetaTrader
"Best in Class" MetaTrader
ForexBrokers.com 2024 Annual Review
ForexBrokers Award 2024 PlayMaker v2
"Best in Class" PlayMaker
ForexBrokers.com 2024 Annual Review
Global Forex Awards 2023 Best Trading Platform in Europe
Best Trading Platform in Europe
Global Forex Awards 2023 - Retail
Global Forex Awards 2023 Most Competitive Broker
Most Competitive Broker
Global Forex Awards 2023 - Retail
Forexbrokers Award 2023-Class
"Best in Class" Overall
ForexBrokers.com 2023 Annual Review
Forexbrokers Award 2023-Investments
"Best in Class" Offering of Investments
ForexBrokers.com 2023 Annual Review
Forexbrokers Award 2023-Mobile
"Best in Class" Mobile Trading Apps
ForexBrokers.com 2023 Annual Review
Forexbrokers Award 2023-PA
"Best New Tool" Performance Analytics
ForexBrokers.com 2023 Annual Review

Award results are determined or based on a) votes cast or survey responses by participants of the given website or organization, or b) comprehensive internal review and vetting of the awarding body and/or select panel of judges. Please be aware that these awards are not inclusive of all brokers and/or only the brokers that chose to participate in the given event(s) were considered for such awards.

Financial strength

Being a wholly owned subsidiary of StoneX Group Inc. gives us the solid foundations and financial backing to innovate and push the industry forward.
(StoneX Group Inc. Investor Relations) 

StoneX Group Inc. key financial data as of March 2026

  • Total equity capital: Over $2.6B
  • Total customer assets: Over $15.2B
Deposit and withdrawal options
  VISA Debit - accepted by FOREX.com UK  Mastercard Debit - accepted by FOREX.com UK  Bank Transfer - accepted by FOREX.com  
Deposit and
withdrawal options
VISA debit - accepted by FOREX.com UK
Mastercard debit - accepted by FOREX.com UK
Bank Transfer - accepted by FOREX.com

Want to know more?

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Why us

See why we're the #1 broker in the United States*

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Platforms

Access thousands of markets via our mobile and web platforms.
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Support

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*Based on client assets per the 2024 monthly Retail Forex Obligation reports published by the CFTC.