WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF FOREX TRADING. Thank your purchase of an active trading software license. These instructions will help you establish your brokerage account with FXCM and link your account to your 4X-DAT software. As noted in the FAQ section of the website, the 4X-DAT software is currently only supported by Microsoft Windows. Apple-MAC users will need to download and install a Windows converter on their MAC. Affiliates and or customers can purchase (independently at their cost) and install what is known as parallels software on their MAC. The link is below: http://www.parallels.com/landingpage/pd/windows-on on-mac/?utm_nooverride=1&gclid=cjux6_ikq7scfeo9qgoddxyaeq Below you will find the steps required to activate your FXCM Trading account and 4X-DAT software in order to create a uniform process between the two. 1. Open FXCM Account Application page. FOR U.S. Clients Please use the following URL: https://secure4.fxcorporate.com/tr/form/step0?rb=fx_global_4x_dat For Non U.S Clients please use the following URL: https://secure4.fxcorporate.com/tr/?rb=fx_global_services For Canadian Clients please use the following URL: https://secure4.fxcorporate.com/tr/form/step0?rb=fx_global_4x_dat_ca Please note that you will open an account using the trade station platform, however, you will be using the 4X-DAT to trade your account so the use of the trade station platform is just a formality allowing FXCM to process your information in their application system.
2. Select your account type and currency and then click "Open an Account" 3. Fill in all of the required fields of their application. The following screenshots will illustrate the information you will need.
4. During the on-line application, you will need to establish a security question and answer (see image below). An FXCM representative will call you (typically within 24 hours of signup) in order to verify the account with you and cater to any additional needs you might have. Additionally, you will need to provide two forms of identification for FXCM.
5. Once you have completed your application you can fund your account using a variety of options including, wire transfer, ACH and credit card (for accounts less than $10,000). Additionally, you will need to fill out the appropriatea letter of direction and submit it to FXCM, permitting the 4X-DAT software to trade your account for you. The letters of direction may be found at the end of this instruction sheet. International clients outside of the U.S., U.K., and Canada should contact FX Global Services,, Inc. for a letter of direction appropriate to your citize zenship nship. (FX Global Services,, Inc. contact info: Anthony Oropeza - Phone: (718) 360-4842 or email: ail:an anthony@forexgs.com thony@forexgs.com.).) You will need to fund your FXCM Trading account and supply the letter of direction to FXCM before the 4X-DAT software can be attached to your FXCM Trading account to start trading live. Completed forms can be e-mailed e to admin@fxcm.com or sent by fax to (212) 897-7669. 7669. 6. FXCM will provide you with your username, and email your password to you. Always save your user name and password in a secure place. DO NOT send any of your FXCM Trading ID account information to 4X-DAT or ANYONE. These accounts are entirely separate and confidential.
7. After your account has been activated and funded, use the following link to download 4X- DAT software. http://globalprofittechnologies.com/4xmmtradeclient401_setup_rtlive.exe A desktop icon will be inserted 8. Send an email to support@4x-dat.com with your new user name and password for the 4X- DAT Viewer. This is unique to the original customer or affiliate name you created to access your dashboard. Please do not send any of your FXCM Trading Account information to our support team. Provide the following information after activating your 4X-DAT license:
You will receive confirmation when your account becomes live. Click on your 4X-DAT viewer icon and log in to view your trading activities. Thanks again for joining us! Happy Trading! THE FOLLOWING LETTER OF DIRECTION IS REQUIRED FOR USE OF THE 4X-DAT BY U.S. CLIENTS Completed forms can be e-mailed to admin@fxcm.com or sent by fax to (212) 897-7669.
THE FOLLOWING LETTER OF DIRECTION IS REQUIRED FOR USE OF THE 4X-DAT BY CLIENTS LOCATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM Completed forms can be e-mailed to admin@fxcm.com or sent by fax to (212) 897-7669.
THE FOLLOWING LETTER OF DIRECTION IS REQUIRED FOR USE OF THE 4X-DAT BY CANADIAN CLIENTS Completed forms can be e-mailed to admin@fxcm.com or sent by fax to (212) 897-7669.