FXCM Reports Monthly Metrics 

FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) today announced certain key operating metrics for May 2015 for its retail and institutional foreign exchange business.

May 2015 Customer Trading Metrics from Continuing Operations ⁽¹⁾

• Retail customer trading volume ⁽²⁾ of $331 billion in May 2015, 8% higher than April 2015 and 39% higher than May 2014.
• Average retail customer trading volume ⁽²⁾ per day of $15.8 billion in May 2015, 14% higher than April 2015 and 46% higher than May 2014.
• An average of 520,282 retail client trades per day in May 2015, 2% higher than April 2015 and 65% higher than May 2014.
• Tradeable accounts ⁽³⁾ of 188,484 as of May 31, 2015, an increase of 263 accounts from April 2015, and an increase of 29,583 accounts, or 19% from May 2014.

May 2015 Institutional Trading Metrics

• Institutional customer trading volume ⁽¹⁾ of $206 billion in May 2015, 6% lower than April 2015 and 11% higher than May 2014.
• Average institutional trading volume ⁽¹⁾ per day of $9.8 billion in May 2015, 2% lower than April 2015 and 17% higher than May 2014.
• An average of 38,394 institutional client trades per day in May 2015, 30% lower than April 2015 and 31% lower than May 2014.

This operating data is preliminary and subject to revision and should not be taken as an indication of the financial performance of FXCM Inc. FXCM undertakes no obligation to publicly update or review previously reported operating data. Any updates to previously reported operating data will be reflected in the historical operating data that can be found on the Investor Relations page of the Company’s corporate web site, www.fxcm.com.

(1) Customer Trading Metrics from Continuing Operations excludes discontinued operations of FXCM Japan and FXCM Hong Kong.

(2) Volume that FXCM customers traded in period is translated into US dollars.

(3) A Tradeable Account is an account with sufficient funds to place a trade in accordance with FXCM trading policies.

Source: FXCM

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