This month data from the CFTC from reports filed by December 30th reveal that Forex brokers within the United States for December tacked on 0.5% in assets to $570,939,506 from November’s $568,155,121 total (see graph above). Notable in the report is the removal of MB Trading whose retail Forex accounts were moved under GAIN Capital though a white label of online discount stock broker TradeKing late in 2015, also the removal of RJ O’Brien.
The big three in the United States for retail based Forex traders remain: FXCM, GAIN Capital and OANDA.
Interactive Brokers shed the most assets according to November reports, but FXCM and GAIN Capital added to their lead.
To check out the latest official data from the CFTC click here.