FxPro is a London-based global online brokerage that provides contracts for difference (CFDs) in foreign exchange, stocks, Futures contract, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Cryptocurrency, and precious metals. It has offices in London, United Kingdom, Cyprus UAE and The Bahamas, and is regulated by several regulatory authorities. FxPro serves over two million active retail and institutional client accounts in more than 170 countries.
The company opened an office in Australia in 2011, but had to close it in March 2013 after new capital regulations came into force in Australia. The acquired clients were transferred to Cyprus and UK jurisdiction.
In 2013, FxPro launched the Super Trader platform, which specializes in social trading. At the time of its launch, Super Trader featured about 200 forex traders, whose positions could be copied by other FxPro traders. Traders are picked and vetted by FxPro, based on factors such as their trading techniques, how profitable they have been, and how risky their trades were.
FxPro began its initial public offering (IPO) in 2015. However, one year later, in 2016, the company postponed its plans due to turmoil in global markets. In spring 2017, the plans were postponed again due to the new tough FCA measures.
In September 2021, FxPro invested $12 million in a new regional headquarters in The Bahamas. The office building will also house a new digital bank, BankPro.
In April 2022, FxPro opened an office in Dubai to support customers in the MENA region.
FxPro account types include MT4, MT5, cTrader, and FxPro Edge.
In June 2023, FxPro introduced cryptocurrency trading to its cTrader accounts. Some of the tokens currently supported on the platform are Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple.
The company also grew its cash reserves from £2.6 million in 2022 to £3.6 million in 2023, expanding the total assets excluding liabilities by 4%.
FxPro Financial Services Limited is licensed and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).
In 2015, FxPro received approval from the South African Financial Services Board (FSB).
FxPro entered a multi-year partnership with McLaren in 2018.
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