Alpari (US) Launches New Educational Division, Alpari Academy
Alpari Academy offers comprehensive and unbiased introductory education to traders wishing to make informed decisions when considering entering the forex, futures, and options markets.
February 26, 2013
Alpari Announces Sponsorship of BNP Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden
As an official sponsor of this annual one-night tennis event, Alpari will have premium brand exposure in-arena, on the courtside panels and end-zone LED. In addition, Alpari will host key clients and industry professionals through unique and expansive hospitality arrangements that include access to today’s top tennis players that will be participating in the event.
February 20, 2013
Janaury 2013 Trading Update for Alpari Companies Worldwide
The association of Alpari companies worldwide today confirmed a strong start to the year with trading volumes for the first month of the year exceeding USD210 billion for the period 1-31 January 2013.
February 13, 2013
Alpari (US) Appoints Paul Thomas as New SVP of Institutional Sales for QuantumFX
In the role of Senior Vice President of Institutional Sales, Paul will be responsible for overseeing Alpari’s new institutional initiatives in voice execution, which are being developed to enhance the client trading experience with a wider range of execution services and greater flexibility.
February 5, 2013
Alpari is new Principal Sponsor of West Ham United
Today leading global forex broker Alpari announced a historic partnership with the iconic east London football club West Ham United. The agreement will see the association of Alpari companies worldwide become the club’s new Principal Sponsor – including the Alpari logo on the front of the famous claret and blue shirt – from the start of the 2013/14 season.
November 19, 2012
Alpari (US) Appoints Jermaine C. Harmon to Chief Executive Officer
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange and futures trading services, today announces the appointment of Jermaine C. Harmon to Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). Harmon has been with Alpari for over two years in the role of Senior Vice President and Head of Institutional Sales for the company’s institutional group, QuantumFX.
August 3, 2012
Sailors learn to navigate Forex markets in Alpari Skipper Trading Challenge
The Alpari companies, a leading group of global providers of online foreign exchange ("Forex", "FX") trading services and the title sponsor of the Alpari World Match Racing Tour (AWMRT), are encouraging sailors to compete in a new activity – Forex trading. The Alpari Skipper Trading Challenge, a demo Forex trading contest open to the nine tour card holding skippers competing in the AWMRT, will allow sailing fans worldwide to follow their sporting heroes as they compete in the global Forex markets.
May 30, 2012
Eugene Futures Selects Alpari (US) as Top Tier Liquidity Partner
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari” or “Alpari (US)”), a global provider of online foreign exchange and futures trading services, today announces that the company has been selected by the Korean investment firm, Eugene Investment Futures (“Eugene Futures”), to provide top tier liquidity services to their growing spot FX business. Eugene Futures will enable direct market access to Korean investors through Alpari’s deep pool of liquidity offered in the U.S.
February 27, 2012
The NY Traders Expo 2012: Mobile Apps, Free Accounts*, Knicks Players and More!
As the Silver Sponsor of the New York Traders Expo 2012, Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”) would like to thank this year’s attendees, media sponsors, participating vendors, and the MoneyShow for contributing to another great event. From February 19 – February 22, 2012 nearly 10,000 active traders from various active trading asset classes joined Alpari at the Marriott Marquis Times Square and viewed segments of the show online.
February 27, 2012
Alpari Supports the World Match Racing Tour as Title Sponsor
Alpari (US), a global provider of online foreign exchange and futures trading services, has signed a landmark five-year global sponsorship deal with the World Match Racing Tour, the prestigious professional sailing series. The sponsorship sees the Tour renamed the Alpari World Match Racing Tour.
Janaury 17, 2012
Alpari Launches iPhone and iPad Application for Pro Accounts
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange trading services, today announces the release of two Pro account mobile applications for iPhone and iPad users, Alpari JForex Mobile powered by Dukascopy Bank SA (“Dukascopy”) and Alpari Direct Mobile, powered by Currenex®. The applications are available to Apple users trading with an Alpari (US) Demo or Live Pro account on the Alpari JForex or Alpari Direct platforms and can be downloaded free of charge through the iTunes App Store.
January 6, 2012
Alpari (US) Sponsorship Alliance with NETS Basketball
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange trading services, and NETS Basketball (“NETS”), a professional NBA basketball team, today announce a new marketing partnership program for the 2011-2012 season. This venture marks the third US-based professional sports affiliation for Alpari.
November 3, 2011
Alpari (US) Announces Weekly Webinar Series
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange trading services, today announces the launch of its weekly market webinar series for Alpari clients, forex traders and journalists. There will be two weekly webinars offered free of charge covering current market stories and trends, FX trading education and tools, and information about Alpari products and services.
October 18, 2011
Alpari (US) Opens New Office in Chicago Appoints Raphael Savrnoch
Alpari (US), a global provider of online foreign exchange trading services (“Alpari”), is pleased to announce further expansion of its U.S. based business operations with the opening of a new office in Chicago, Illinois last week. The company has appointed industry expert, Raphael Savrnoch, to oversee the Chicago business operations as Branch Manager as well as take on the role of Senior Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Savrnoch will be based out of the Chicago office which is located at 311 South Wacker.
September 23, 2011
Alpari JForex Platform Now Available to all Traders
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange trading services, today announces that the Alpari JForex platform, powered by Dukascopy Bank SA (“Dukascopy”), is now available to all traders. This move follows the successful launch of the platform to U.S. Dukascopy clients.
September 22, 2011
Alpari Appoints New VP of Sales to QuantumFX Business
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange trading services, today announces the appointment of Cheryl Friedlander Turner to the QuantumFX business in the role of Vice President of Institutional Sales. QuantumFX, the institutional arm of Alpari, is a next-generation foreign exchange trading platform. Launched in January of this year, the QuantumFX business has experienced tremendous growth. The team has been expanded to meet the demand from market participants seeking competitive pricing, true anonymity, and a high-level of customer client service.
August 31, 2011
Alpari to be Platinum Sponsor of the Futures and Forex Expo
For the second year in a row, Alpari (US) is the Platinum sponsor of the Futures and Forex Expo which will take place from September 22 to 24, at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas.
August 26, 2011
Alpari (US) Expands Trading Instruments and Pushes into Emerging and Exotic Markets
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”) trading services, today announces the significant addition of new Emerging Market and Exotic currency pairs available to its Retail and Pro traders. Three new pairs will be added to all Pro trading platforms, including MetaTrader 4 Pro, and Alpari Direct and Alpari Direct Pro powered by Currenex®. Twenty-five pairs will be added to the MetaTrader 4 platform for Standard accounts. All new pairs are listed below.
July 14, 2011
Alpari companies announce record monthly trading volume
Trading volumes for the Alpari companies ("Alpari"), which are among the world’s fastest growing providers of online foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”) trading services, reached a record high of over $210 billion in May 2011. This represents a 31% gain in the six months since November 2010, when trading volumes stood at $160 billion.
July 11, 2011
No commission introductory offer for US Dukascopy Clients
On the heels of the recent partnership between Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”) and Dukascopty Bank SA (“Dukascopy”), Alpari today announces an introductory, no commission trading offer* for all U.S. Dukascopy clients. Those who choose to transfer their accounts to Alpari will be able to take advantage of commission free trading on the JForex platform until the end of August 2011. The commission structure thereafter will be in line with that originally offered by Dukascopy.
July 1, 2011
Alpari (US) Announces Dukascopy JForex Platform Offering
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange trading services, today announces its partnership with Dukascopy Bank SA (“Dukascopy”). Given recent regulatory change and uncertainty in the U.S pertaining to foreign exchange bank providers, the two companies have entered into an agreement which enables Alpari to offer Dukascopy’s trading environment and technology to U.S. clients.
June 15, 2011
Alpari US Releases Online FX Options Educational Portal
Building further on the recent launch of Alpari FXOptions, Alpari (US) has rolled out an online educational portal for customers to learn how to use options to enhance their FX trading and risk management strategies. The educational platform Alpari FXOptions EDU supports the firm’s new options trading platforms for standard and mini options contracts, which were rolled out earlier this year.
June 9, 2011
2011 IBTimes Trading Awards Released- Alpari (US) Named Best Latin America Forex Broker
Global news leader International Business Times (IBTimes.com) announced the results of the 2011 IBTimes Trading Awards in New York City on May 31, 2011.
June 8, 2011
Alpari Announces Enhancements to AlpariFX Pro Division
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”) trading services, announced enhancements today to its Pro Division, AlpariFX Pro. Alpari FXPro is an advanced line of FX business that offers a competitive trading environment for professional traders as well as a variety of dynamic solutions for partners.
May 24, 2011
Alpari establishes Mini FX options accounts for introductory traders
Spinning off the launch of Alpari FXOptions in February of 2011, Alpari (US) has further developed their offering to meet the demand for reduced trading requirements and to make FX options more accessible to clients interested in trading smaller volumes.
April 21, 2011
Alpari (UK) Limited (“Alpari (UK)”), one of the fastest-growing providers of foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”), precious metals and contracts for difference (“CFDs”) online trading services, is delighted to announce that the company has won two highly competitive categories at this year’s Banker Middle East Product Awards: Best Forex Broker and Best New Institutional Product.
April 21, 2011
Daniel Skowronski Appointed Member of NFA's FDM Advisory Committee
Alpari (US) is proud to announce Daniel Skowronski’s appointment to the National Futures Association’s (NFA) Forex Dealer Member (FDM) Advisory Committee. The primary responsibilities of the FDM Advisory Committee are to perform an ongoing review of NFA’s rules and discuss regulatory issues impacting FDMs. The committee also makes recommendations concerning rule divisions to the NFA’s Executive Committee and Board.
April 18, 2011
Alpari companies proudly announce 2010 results and achievments
The Alpari companies (“Alpari”), which are among the world’s fastest growing providers of online foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”) trading services, are delighted to announce their figures and achievements for the full year 2010 (1 January – 31 December). During the year the companies continued to add products and services, opened new offices and increased staff globally, further consolidating their strong position in the global Forex market.
April 7, 2011
Alpari (US) Announces Launch of an Affiliate Brokerage in Japan
Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”) trading services, today announces that its affiliate overseas has established a new company to facilitate the mature Forex market in Japan. Alpari (UK) has acquired the Japanese assets of CMS Forex; renamed Alpari (Japan). The office will be an independent entity providing trading services in Forex, contracts for difference and precious metals.
April 1, 2011
Alpari (US) Expands and Relocates
Constant innovation combined with the introduction of new products and services has fuelled our continued growth in the market, as well as in the office. As we welcome new staff to our ever growing team and expand our interaction with clients worldwide, we are pleased to announce the move to our new office in the heart of New York’s Financial District.
March 9, 2011
Alpari officially launches FX Options trading
After a successful beta testing period with select traders, Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of foreign exchange trading services, today announces the official launch of its new Alpari FXOptions trading platform to all clients. The launch opens trading and risk management strategies of trading spot and FX options in a combined account to all clients of Alpari (US).
February 23, 2011
Roland Thatcher signs Endorsement Agreement with Alpari
CSE is pleased to announce that PGA Tour golfer Roland Thatcher has signed an endorsement agreement with Alpari (US), LLC (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange (“FX,” “Forex”) trading services. The endorsement will allow Thatcher to promote the Alpari brand, with a focus on its newest offering, QuantumFX. QuantumFX is a high-performance, institutional FX trading platform, providing corporations, hedge funds, banks and high frequency trading institutions with access to a deep and diverse pool of liquidity.
January 25, 2011
QuantumFX, a next-generation foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”) trading platform which powers the evolution of institutional Forex, has been launched today by the Alpari group of companies, a global provider of online trading services. QuantumFX will provide corporations, hedge funds, banks and high frequency trading institutions with access to a diverse and deep liquidity pool.
January 11, 2011
Alpari and Madison Square Garden Announce New Marketing Partnership
Alpari (US), one of the world’s fastest growing providers of online foreign exchange trading services, and Madison Square Garden today announced a new multi-platform marketing partnership. The multi-year partnership will make Alpari an Official Partner of the New York Knicks, New York Rangers and Madison Square Garden. This agreement marks the first time that Alpari has partnered with a US sports team.
December 7, 2010
Alpari Appoints Mushegh Tovmasyan as Global Head of Sales
The Alpari group (“Alpari”), one of the world’s fastest growing providers of online foreign exchange trading services, today announced the appointment of Mushegh Tovmasyan as Global Head of Sales, based in London.
December 2, 2010
Alpari appoints Mark Davison as Global Head of Institutional Sales
The Alpari group (“Alpari”), one of the world’s fastest growing providers of online foreign exchange (“Forex”, “FX”) trading services, today announced the appointment of Mark Davison to Global Head of Institutional Sales. He was formerly Head of Institutional Sales EMEA at Forex Capital Markets.
October 6, 2010
Alpari(US) Announces Launch Of True ECN Trading on Metatrader 4
Following the technological advancements of its counterparts in the Alpari Group, Alpari (US), a global provider of online Forex trading services, has announced the launch of true ECN trading on Metatrader 4 (MT4), featuring straight through processing (STP) and Non Dealing Desk (NDD) execution.
September 16, 2010
Alpari Introduces New Trading Platform at Las Vegas Futures and Forex Expo
In response to the increasing demand among its worldwide client base, Alpari (US), LLC today announces the introduction of FX Options and a new trading platform, Alpari (FX) Options, to its line of advanced trading products.
September 13, 2010
Alpari (US) Comments on CFTC Ruling
The final commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") rules regarding off-exchange retail foreign currency trading were released on August 30, 2010. Alpari(US) ("Alpari") would like to take this opportunity to address the rules and what it will mean for you and the company's business.
September 7, 2010
Alpari (US) Develops A New Technology To Help Traders With FIFO Rule
Alpari (US), a leading provider of online foreign exchange (FOREX, FX) trading services, today announced the creation of a proprietary netting plug-in, which addresses trading with the previously imposed NFA rule, “First in First Out (FIFO).” This proprietary technology allows traders to buy, sell and place opposite-side pending orders and net positions as one aggregated position.
August 11, 2010
Alpari Expands: New Offices and New Hires Support Growth Strategy
Alpari (US), a leading provider of global online foreign exchange trading services is moving forward in the market with another key initiative. Today, the company announces the opening of a new U.S. branch office in Boston which will support the aggressive business acquisition strategy put in place following recent appointments.
July 12, 2010
Alpari Group Appoints Former State Street (Currenex) VP to Lead North American Sales
Alpari (US) (“Alpari”), a global provider of online foreign exchange (“FOREX”, “FX”) trading services, today announced the appointment of Jermaine Harmon to Head of Institutional Sales in North America. He was formerly Vice President of Sales at State Street (Currenex).
June 30, 2010
Alpari Group Appoints Former Currenex MD to Drive Global Expansion
The Alpari group (“Alpari”), one of the world’s fastest growing providers of online foreign exchange (“FOREX”, “FX”) trading services today announced the appointment of Daniel Skowronski, former Managing Director of Currenex, a leading ECN and technology provider.
June 28, 2010
Alpari (US) Launches MetaTrader 5 Platform Demo to Client Worldwide
Alpari (US), a leading provider of online foreign exchange (FOREX, FX) trading services and technology, has announced that the company will be offering its clients access to the MetaTrader 5 Demo platform, the latest version of the popular trading platform.
June 9, 2010
Alpari Launches Free Live Audio Market Commentary Service
Alpari (US), a leading provider of online foreign exchange (FOREX, FX) trading services and technology, has announced the launch of an innovative live audio market commentary service that is free for its clients, a service launched in conjunction with Alpari (UK) and its subsidiaries.
April 20, 2010
Online Trading Solutions Firm, Alpari, Launches Office in Germany
Alpari Group (“Alpari”), a global provider of online Forex trading services, has opened another international office, contributing to their rapid global expansion across the world. Alpari (UK) recently announced the opening of their Alpari Deutschland office, located in Frankfurt’s landmark skyscraper, the Messeturm. Alpari (Deutschland) is poised to provide Germany and German-speaking traders and customers in Austria and Switzerland.
February 9, 2010
Alpari (US) Supports Forex Dealers Coalition in Opposition to Proposed CFTC Leverage Rule
Alpari (US), LLC, a regulated Foreign Exchange company and global provider of online Forex trading, has announced public support of the Foreign Exchange Dealers Coalition (FXDC), an alliance of US foreign exchange market dealers formed to collectively challenge the CFTC proposed rule requiring Forex dealers to collect a 10% deposit on all foreign exchange transactions.
January 4, 2010
Alpari (US) Announces Expansion of Online Trading Instruments to Include Precious Metals
Alpari (US), LLC, a regulated Foreign Exchange company and global provider of online Forex trading, announced today that the company has introduced spot trading of Precious Metals, gold and silver. These instruments are available to Alpari (US) Retail account holders.
December 21, 2009
Alpari (US), LLC a regulated Foreign Exchange company and global provider of online Forex trading announced today that it has launched the institutional trading platform, Alpari Direct Pro, powered by Currenex Technology®, a recognized and award-winning leader in the provision of innovative trading solutions to the active-trading segment of the Forex market. Alpari (US) has recently selected Newedge USA, LLC as it’s’ FX prime broker, allowing the company follow in the Alpari group footsteps, and enhance its’ service offerings to give clients a competitive edge in retail and institutional level trading.
December 7, 2009
Alpari (US) Selects Newedge as Prime Broker
Alpari (US), LLC, a regulated Foreign Exchange company and global provider of online Forex and Futures trading, announced today that it has selected Newedge USA LLC (“Newedge”) as its’ FX prime broker. Newedge is the number one broker in the 2009 ranking of the Top 50 Brokers, by Futures Magazine. The solidification of this prime brokerage agreement allows Alpari (US) to enhance its service offerings, giving clients a competitive edge in retail and institutional level trading.
November 12, 2009
Alpari Group Unveils Innovative Chart Pattern Service from Autochartist™
Online foreign exchange trading provider, Alpari (US) is now offering traders real time chart patterns from Autochartist, a leading source of software for the forecast of financial market trade data.
October 7, 2009
Alpari (US) Now Offering Flexible Spreads on MetaTrader 4 Platform
Alpari (US), LLC, a regulated Foreign Exchange company and global provider of online Forex trading, announced today that the company has introduced flexible spreads for all currency pairs. Flexible spread minimums will be reduced on average 30% and up to 60% for some currency pairs, compared with previous fixed spreads. The spreads will naturally widen during certain times of the day, periods of lower liquidity and when there is increased market volatility.
July 27, 2009
Alpari (US) Announces Full Compliance with NFA Rule 2-43(b)
Alpari (US), a regulated Foreign Exchange company and global provider of online Forex trading, announced today that it will be maintaining full compliance with the new NFA Rule 2-43 (b), which requires orders be executed on a First In, First Out (FIFO) basis when multiple positions are held in the same currency pair. This means that the position which was first opened will be the first to be closed, but stop-loss and limit orders will still be able to be placed on Alpari (US) accounts.
July 15, 2009
Alpari Group Announces Advanced Trading Platforms Alpari Direct Pro and Alpari Direct
Alpari, one of the world’s fastest growing providers of online foreign exchange (FOREX) services, will launch two advanced trading platforms by mid-summer, offering high-speed and direct access to the international currency market for Alpari clients and other institutional and retail customers.
April 20, 2009
Alpari (US) Launches New Futures Division
Alpari (US), LLC, a regulated Foreign Exchange company and global provider of online Forex trading, announced today the launch of Alpari (US) Futures Division (“Alpari Futures”) offering U.S exchange traded futures and options to domestic and international investors, speculators, hedgers and institutions.
February 24, 2009
Alpari (US) Launches New Research, Information and Trading Services
Alpari (US), LLC, a regulated Foreign Exchange company and provider of online Forex trading, announced today the launch of new, value-added research, information and trading services for all Live Account holders. These free services are designed to enable sophisticated traders as well as newcomers to make more informed and responsible investment decisions.
January 29, 2009
Alpari Group Announces Record Customer and Trading Volume Growth in 2008
Alpari Group (“Alpari”), a global provider of online Forex trading, announced today that it has achieved record growth in trading volumes and customer accounts in 2008. As Alpari celebrated its 10th birthday since its founding in Russia in December, 1998, daily trading volumes for Alpari reached a record level of $2.6 billion spurred on by a substantial increase in Alpari customer accounts, including individual traders and money managers worldwide.
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