Specialized foreign exchange services
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StoneX Payments
Send money all over the world quickly, safely, and affordably with StoneX Payments.
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Interest rates
Protect against volatility with interest rate hedging solutions for borrowers and lenders.
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StoneX Pro
Benefit from simplified and cost-effective FX solutions for your business needs.
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FOREX.com
Award-winning services and powerful trading platforms for self-directed traders.
StoneX Pro provides a comprehensive suite of FX services to institutional and commercial clients of all sizes globally. We offer turnkey and cost-effective solutions for FX trading, liquidity, and physical delivery.
Access deep institutional liquidity from our own FX market maker liquidity blended with that of tier 1 banks for optimal pricing, facilitated through easy-to-implement FX platforms and APIs.
Stay one step ahead of the ever-changing markets with interest rate hedging solutions from StoneX. We offer a variety of options for borrowers and lenders such as swaps, caps and floors, and access to our deep global liquidity.
FXecute
Our proprietary FXecute global payments platform enables clients to view real-time market rates for various currencies, execute and manage orders in real-time, and view the status of their payments through an easy-to-use portal.
Features:
- Get access to live rates and execution capability in 140+ currencies across 180+ countries
- Offering a variety of user roles and provides clients with an electronic substitute for their internal approval process
- All data is consolidated in the system and can be used to generate a variety of analytical reports
- Several built-in security features to maintain the integrity of the data in the system
- Our platform can be integrated with most accounting software. FXecute allows companies to implement processes to simplify their international funding and provides a clear audit trail
FXePrice
Available only to our correspondents, FXePrice is an online platform automating their provision of FX rates to the StoneX Financial Ltd (SFL) trading team. It enables our partners to manage both firm and indicative rates, receive automated booking confirmations, view historical trade bookings and rates published, and manage their trader user accounts.
Features:
- Single portal for rate submission and trade booking notification
- Online platform accessible anywhere over the internet
- Secure and safe access ensured by user credential encryption
- Rate validation providing a reduction in cost and errors
- Retain records of all historical rates and trade bookings
Why choose StoneX for FX services?
Our market expertise, advanced platforms, global reach, culture of full transparency and commitment to our clients’ success all set us apart in the financial marketplace.
A century of serving our clients
#59 Fortune 500 ranking (2023)
185 countries covered
$4.4T annual trade volume
FAQ
How does forex trading work?
Forex trading involves buying and selling foreign currencies with the goal of making a profit from changes in their exchange rates. Here's a step-by-step guide to how it works:
- Choose a currency pair: As a forex trader, you buy one foreign currency and sell another at the same time. The first currency in the pair is called the base currency, while the second currency is called the quote currency. For example, if you choose to trade the EUR/USD currency pair, you are buying euros and selling U.S. dollars.
- Analyze the market: Before you make a trade, you'll need to analyze the market to determine which direction the foreign exchange rate is likely to move. Traders use a variety of tools and techniques to analyze the market, including technical analysis, fundamental analysis, and sentiment analysis.
- Place an order: Once you've decided to make a trade, you'll need to place an order with your forex broker. There are two types of orders you can use: a market order, which executes your trade at the current market price, or a limit order, which executes your trade at a specific price you set in advance.
- Monitor the trade: After you've placed your trade, you'll need to monitor it closely to see if it's going in the direction you anticipated. If the trade is going against you, you may want to consider closing it to limit your losses.
- Close the trade: When you're ready to close your trade, you'll need to place an order with your broker to sell the currency you bought or buy back the currency you sold. The difference between the price you bought or sold the currency at and the price you closed the trade at will determine your profit or loss.
It's important to note that forex trading involves a high degree of risk and is not suitable for everyone. It's important to educate yourself about the risks involved and to develop a solid trading strategy before you enter the financial markets and trade foreign currencies.
What is the foreign exchange market?
The foreign exchange market, also known as the forex market, is a global decentralized market where currencies are traded between buyers and sellers. This market is the largest and most liquid financial market in the world, with an estimated daily turnover of over $6 trillion.
The foreign exchange market operates 24 hours a day, five days a week, with trading on international currencies taking place in different financial centers around the world, such as New York, London, Tokyo, and Sydney. The market is open to individuals, corporations, banks, and governments, with participants using the market to facilitate international trade and investment, speculate on currency movements, and manage foreign exchange risk.
The exchange rates between currencies are determined by the forces of supply and demand, and are influenced by a variety of factors, such as economic data releases, central bank policy decisions, geopolitical events, and market sentiment. Forex trading can be conducted through various financial instruments, including spot transactions, futures contracts, options, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Overall, the foreign exchange market plays a crucial role in the global economy, as it allows for the efficient exchange of currencies between different countries, facilitates international trade and investment, and provides opportunities for market participants to profit from foreign currency fluctuations.
Our market expertise, advanced platforms, global reach, culture of full transparency and commitment to our clients’ success all set us apart in the financial marketplace.
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GlobalityWith access to 40+ derivatives exchanges, 180+ foreign exchange markets, nearly every global securities marketplace and numerous bi-lateral liquidity venues, StoneX’s digital network and deep relationships can take clients anywhere they want to go.
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TransparencyAs a publicly traded company meeting the highest standards of regulatory compliance in the markets we serve; our financials and record of accomplishment are matters of public record. StoneX’s commitment to “doing the right thing over the easy thing” sets us apart in the industry and helps us build respect, client trust and new partnerships.
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ExpertiseFrom our proprietary Market Intelligence platform, to “boots on the ground” expertise from award-winning traders and professionals, we connect our clients directly to actionable insights they can use to make more informed decisions and achieve their goals in the global markets.
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