FXCM, an online provider of foreign exchange (FX) trading, Contract for Difference (CFD) and related services, has announced the opening of its newest office, FXCM South Africa, based in Johannesburg.

“We’re excited to expand FXCM and our retail forex business to South Africa,” said Drew Niv, CEO of FXCM. 

“There is a growing interest for forex trading in the region which gives us the opportunity to introduce our services,” he said.

FXCM South Africa will provide local residents access to the FXCM Trading Station and MetaTrader 4 trading platforms, alongside English-language resources including: FXCM Webinars, Free Seminars, FXCM Apps, educational material, trading analytics, and much more. With FXCM, traders will have access to Forex, CFDs, and Share CFDs.

“FXCM prides itself on excellent customer service, and the opening of FXCM South Africa will further that sentiment by offering a unique experience for our clients in the region,” said Harry Coundouris, CEO of FXCM South Africa. 

“Our customer support team will cater to local residents through personal interaction with regional clients, including one-on-one meetings, and exclusive seminars.” 

New office is located at 114 West Street, 6th Floor, Katherine & West Building, Sandton 2196, Johannesburg, South Africa.