DailyFX Website Undergoes Major Upgrade

NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 08, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FXCM Inc (NYSE:FXCM), a leading online provider of forex trading and related services, announced today that the fully revamped DailyFX website is now live. The launch of the remodeled news and research site can be found at the same domain www.dailyfx.com.  

“FXCM is excited to re-introduce DailyFX with its many new features, improvements and enhancements,” said Drew Niv, CEO of FXCM. “The new site will make it easier for visitors to receive up-to-the-minute Forex news and allows for a better overall user experience.”

DailyFX now incorporates more visualization into its web interface in the form of videos, widgets, charts and tables. The new DailyFX TV landing page also stores an automatically updated archive of all video content such as the latest Forex reports, technical analysis and webinar recordings. Among the many improvements, the site will also be easily accessible on-the-go via a range of devices.

Some of the New Enhanced Website Features:

• The Speculative Sentiment Index (SSI):
  • The SSI is a powerful tool unique to FXCM and available for everyone on the new DailyFX. At a glance, you can see where FXCM traders are in the market. Are there large numbers of buyers or sellers? Are they exiting or entering? Traders have easy access to real time updates (once per second) for different instruments including the EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD and SPX500.
     
• Improved Economic Calendar
  • Access the new countdown feature that allows traders to follow upcoming high priority events for the day trading sessions. Giving traders a complete released schedule of news and events coming out of G10 countries with filter capabilities to rank each by their importance and impact of their specific currencies.
     
• Redesigned Rollover Rates Page
  • Optimized usability along with introductory video for how to use and read the rollover calendar
    
    
• The Comeback of Currency Rooms
  • One central location to obtain trading insights, fundamental and technical chart data for different instruments, while allowing traders to easily formulate trading strategies. Other data features include pivot points, candlestick formations, support and resistance levels for the top 12 traded currency pairs and top 7 traded CFDs, real time news and latest market articles written by the DailyFX team.
     
• Forex Rates Volume
  • Now displaying real forex volume data for the top six currency pairs. Giving traders around the world the advantage of a deeper look into the market
    
    
• Not just FX
  • DailyFX now provides a plethora of reports on indices and investments

Experience FXCM's award winning education material, including its updated research website DailyFX. FXCM was recently recognized as the provider with the number one education materials for spread betting, forex and CFDs according to the 2015 UK Investment Trends Report^* Stay up to date with breaking FX market news and trading education by following @DailyFXTeam and @DailyFXedu on Twitter.

About DailyFX
DailyFX, the free news and research website of the leading forex and CFD broker FXCM, delivers up-to-date analysis of the fundamental and technical influences driving the currency and commodity markets. DailyFX offers in-depth coverage of price action, predictions of likely market moves, and exhaustive interpretations of economic and political developments, as well as reports on indices and investments. Additional features of DailyFX include its extensive economic calendar; a complete release schedule of news events coming out of the G-10 countries, with filter capabilities to rank each by their importance and impact on specific currencies. DailyFX serves as a portal to a vibrant online forum in the forex trading community. Avoiding market noise and the irrelevant personal commentary that plague many forex blogs, the DailyFX Forum has established a reputation as being a place where real traders go to talk seriously about trading.

About FXCM Inc.

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) is a leading provider of online foreign exchange (forex) trading, CFD trading, spread betting and related services. Our mission is to provide global traders with access to the world's largest and most liquid market by offering innovative trading tools, hiring excellent trading educators, meeting strict financial standards and striving for the best online trading experience in the market.

Clients have the advantage of mobile trading, one-click order execution and trading from real-time charts. In addition, FXCM offers educational courses on forex trading and provides free news and market research through DailyFX.com.

Trading foreign exchange and CFDs on margin carries a high level of risk, which may result in losses that could exceed your deposits, therefore may not be suitable for all investors. Read full disclaimer.

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^*Results from Investment Trends 2015 UK Financial Spread Betting, CFD & FX Report, based on a survey of over 11,000 investors/traders