New ForexCup contests in 2013

[Danila]

ForexCup team wishes all traders Happy New Year!
In 2013 we continue holding contests on demo accounts and invite everybody to participate. Great cash prizes and bonuses are waiting for you!

The 1st ForexCup contest in 2013

Leading Forex broker FXOpen and ForexCup team invite everybody to open a new season of contests on demo accounts and participate in the 1^st competition of 2013!

In the new season we will hold our popular contests “Profitable Week” and “FX Market *******” again. Additionally, we will diversify competitions with regional contests and national Forex Championships! We are still in search for talented traders, who will get a great reward of PAMM ECN account with $ 1000 balance in case of success.
In 2013 trading will be conducted on ECN demo with 5-digit quotes in MetaTrader 4 (you can read more here). In the future we plan to introduce the option of market liquidity depth and LEVEL II data tracking.

We offer you not only evaluate all benefits of ECN trading, but also fight for the main prize – a place of a manager of PAMM ECN account with the balance of more than $1000. An entry fee in the contest is only $6 and there are 5 prizes in it. Also, all participants with profit of more than 10% will receive cash bonuses! Total prize fund consists of $5000 FXOpen sponsorship plus the sum of all entry fees!
Trade and win this game!

Join the contest right now!

Remember that in order to participate it is necessary to have at least $6 on your e-Wallet (the sum of an entry fee). You can deposit necessary sum to your account via any payment system. If you have some funds in your FXOpen trading account, you can move the necessary sum to your e-Wallet.

Registration is available until January, 13. The contest will be held since January, 14 until February, 8 2013.

Participants’ task
Each participant will get $5000 on the 1st day of the contest. While trading Forex, they must increase their start-up deposit. The trader with the biggest capital at the end of the contest will become the winner.

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Prizes and bonuses
1^st place - $1050 + 70% from the sum of entry fees + bonus;
2^nd place - $225 + 15% from the sum of entry fees + bonus;
3^rd place - $120 + 8% from the sum of entry fees + bonus;
4^th place - $75 + 5% from the sum of entry fees + bonus;
5^th place - $30 + 2% from the sum of entry fees + bonus.
All participants with profit of more than 10%, will receive cash bonuses. (A cash bonus amounts to 1% of received profit).

Terms of the contest:
· Entry fee - $6;
· Registration is available until January, 13;
· Date of the contest: since January, 14 till February, 8 2013;
· A start-up deposit $5000 and a leverage 1:100 are provided;
· Currency pairs: 49;
· Lots:from 0.1 to 1 (One order can be opened with 1 lot maximum);
· Maximum number of orders (including pending ones): 5;
· Advisors are prohibited.

- Instruction for registration;
- FAQ;
- Our forum.

Bonuses’ limitations:
-The amount of bonus for one trader cannot exceed $ 250;
-The total amount of all bonuses in the competition cannot exceed $3500. If the budget is exceeded we will reduce the bonuses based on the difference between the actual sum of all bonuses and our budget.

Withdrawal of bonuses
Bonuses can be withdrawn once you complete the requirements: no earlier than in 30 days. Also you should make at least 20 trades of 10 minutes each one;

Withdrawal of prizes
1. The main prize is available for opening a PAMM ECN account only. If you want to withdraw it, you will be able to do it in 3 months and after 60 trades. All profit you can withdraw when you want to
2. Prizes for second, third and following places can be withdrawn at any time, in other words, after receiving prize money to your trading account, you can withdraw it through any payment system available at FXOpen
If you didn’t catch that particular contest, please, open the page “Competitions”, choose another available competition and apply for participation!

Please, contact our online Support in case of any questions, connected with ForexCup.

Good Luck!

[Danila]

The results of the Ukrainian Forex Championship, which was held at ForexCup.com since November, 26 till December, 21, are summed up.

172 Ukrainian traders participated in the contest. Darina Bakaeva from Kiev showed the best result and became a manager of PAMM ECN account with the balance $1000, registered with FXOpen.

What is the secret of success in forex-contest? How did she manage to get such high profit? The winner answered to these and other questions. Read the whole interview here

[Danila]

MasterforexV Trading Academy – the leading online project, specializing in Forex education for Russian speaking Forex traders, announced the results of its international independent Forex Broker rating..MasterforexV worked out its own unique method to rate participants taking into consideration both subjective opinion of the users (votes) and objective brokers’ data (scores). The rating has several “parallel” nominations to determine the top performers in narrower spheres of global Forex services.


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We are proud to inform our clients and partners that FXOpen took the first place in the category “Best ECN Broker” of the year 2012!


FXOpen was the first company that gave its customers the direct access to the Forex market via its improved MT4 ECN trading platform. The company has been making efforts to maintain its leading position in this sphere, so this reward is truly well-deserved.

What makes FXOpen special?

• One of the lowest spreads - starting from 0 pips on ECN;
• Super-fast order execution on ECN, no re-quotes;
• PAMM technology that helps Money Managers and Investors cooperate in an effective, profitable and secure way.
• Unique ForexCup.com Forex trader’s competitions. With ForexCup every trader has a chance to showcase a successful trading strategy and manage a PAMM ECN account with the balance of more than $ 1000.00.

We’d like to thank our clients and partners for giving their vote of confidence to us.

Our customers and partners contributed a lot to this victory! With the help of their timely suggestions and incredible activity we managed to achieve such high results.

Today we are accepting congratulations as the Best ECN Broker of the year 2012, but tomorrow we will return back to the diligent work on improving our services in the hope that you will do justice to our efforts in 2013 as well.

For more information, please, see our Forum.

FXOpen
Press and Media contact
[email protected]

[Danila]

The very first forex-contest of this year, “FX Market ******* January 2013” has started today.

There is a surprise for traders in that competition – despite the fact that the contest has already started, registration is available until January, 20! Everybody can join the contest right now!


167 traders are participating in the contest at the moment. All of them are fighting for the main prize – the post of a manager of a PAMM ECN account with a solid balance! FX Market ******* January 2013 is a paid* monthly contest on ECN demo accounts. On the 1^st day of the contest each participant will receive $5000 and will increase that sum by trading in the Forex market. The winner will be the trader with the biggest profit at the end of the competition.

It is necessary to mention that the more people participate, the bigger prizes will be – because the prize fund consists of FXOpen sponsorship ($1500) and entry fees of participants. There are 5 prizes in that competition! Also, each participant, who receives a profit of 10% or more, will receive a cash bonus.Remember that in new season contest trading is held on ECN demo accounts with the best spreads in the sphere – from 0! (Read more about demo ECN trading).



Don’t miss your chance to test ECN trading with “The best ECN broker of the year 2012” and get a great prize!
Read the conditions and join the contest right now!

*Entry fee is $6.

[Danila]

We invite everybody to participate in a weekly contest “Profitable WeeK 01/28/2013 – 02/01/2013”!

Registration is available until January, 27 (apply for participation)
The contest will be held since January, 27 to February, 1 2013

There are 7 prizes:
1^st place – 250$ + 50% from entry fees + bonus;
2^nd place – 100$ + 20% from entry fees + bonus;
3^rd place – 75$ + 15% from entry fees + bonus;
4^th place – 25$ + 5% from entry fees + bonus;
5^th place – 25$ + 5% from entry fees + bonus;
6^th place – 15$ + 3% from entry fees + bonus;
7^th place – 10$ + 2% from entry fees + bonus.

Cash bonuses:
All participants with profit of at least 10% (or more) will receive cash bonuses.
Total prize fund consists of FXOpen sponsorship ($1500) and 20% from all entry fees!

Participants’ task:
On the first day of the contest each participant will receive $5000. They have to increase the start-up capital while trading at Forex market. The winner will be the trader with the biggest capital at the end of the contest. Trading is conducted on ECN demo accounts with 5-digits quotes through the terminal Meta Trader 4 (read more here).

Participation in the contest is paid (an entry fee is $3).
Remember that in order to participate it is necessary to have at least $3 on your e-Wallet (the sum of an entry fee). You can deposit necessary sum to your account via any payment system. If you have some funds in your FXOpen trading account, you can move the necessary sum to your e-Wallet. Go to your account.

-Instruction for registration;
-FAQ;
-Forum.

Participate and win!

Join the contest right now!


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Bonuses’ limitations:
-The amount of the bonus for one trader cannot exceed $ 250;
-The total amount of all bonuses in the competition cannot exceed $1500. If the budget is exceeded, we will reduce the bonuses based on the difference between the actual sum of all bonuses and our budget.

Withdrawal of bonuses
Bonuses can be withdrawn once you complete the following requirements: no earlier than in 30 days; also you should make at least 20 trades of 10 minutes each one.

Withdrawal of prizes
You can withdraw prizes when you want to, at any time. In other words, after receiving the prize to your trading account, you can withdraw it via any payment system available at FXOpen.

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If you have any questions connected ForexCup, please, contact our online Support.

Good Luck!
Current competitions

[Danila]

Dear traders!

We invite you to participate in the interesting and easy contest “Guess the exchange rate”. The winner of it will receive $30. Everybody, who wants to, can participate. You have to fulfill only 1 condition – register at FXOpen forum!

Participants’ task:
In order to participate in the contest, you have to make your prediction of GBP/aud course at the end of the trading day on February, 1 2013 and leave a message with it at FXOpen forum.

Conditions of the contest:

• Currency pair: GBP/aud
• Date for determination of the course: closed at 22:59, February, 1 2013 (terminal MT4 time);
• Bids are accepted until: January, 28.
• The name of the winner will be announced: February, 4.

Determination of the winner:
A participant, who mentioned the exact closing price for the currency pair or the closest variant, will become a winner. If a few persons mention close variants, the winner will be the one, who was the first one to do it. The close price for the currency pair will be taken from FXOpen trading terminal after the closing of trades on Friday by Bid price.

Rules of the contest “Guess the exchange rate”
1. In your message you should leave only your forum nickname and your bet as in the pattern “nickname – your bet”;
2. Spreads between participants’ beds should be no less than 5 points. For example, if there has been already made a bet for 1.2000, all other participants should choose variants not closer than 1.2005 or 1.1995;
3. You can’t repeat someone else’s rate;
4. Each participant are able to make only one bet;
5. You are not able to change or delete your prediction;
6. If your bet has been declined, you can leave ONE new bet which totally complies with the rules. Please, be attentive - just one bet from one user can be in the list of accepted rates
All the bets, which do not comply with previous paragraphs, will be deleted.

The terms of withdrawal of the prize
1. If you want to withdraw your prize, you have to make at least 5 deals of any lot;
2. Each trade should be with profit or loss (+-) 4 points;
3. Each deal should be opened for at least 10 minutes.

Help
If you want to increase your chances to become a winner, you should:
1. Download an FXOpen trading terminal;
2. Open an account for free;
3. Analyze the movement of necessary currency pair and make your prediction.

Before leaving your bet in the forum, please, check it once again in accordance with the contest’s rules. Please, pay your special attention to the condition “Spreads between participants’ bets should be no less than 5 points”!

Go to the forum and leave your bet

[Danila]

“ForexCup Gold Reserve” is a sensational free competition for all traders, who like gold! FXOpen Company organizes and sponsors the contest. Prize fund amounts to $5000!

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The winner will be determined in a fair fight between those interested in gold and big cash prizes. He will receive a trading PAMM ECN account with the balance $1000 and also a bonus which amounts to 1% of the profit, received in the contest.

Cash bonuses:
As a result of the contest, all participants, who increase a start-up capital by 70% or more, will get 1%* from the received profit.

“Golden Prizes”:
1st place - $1000 + bonus;
2nd place - $400 + bonus;
3rd place - $260 + bonus;
4th place - $160 + bonus;
5th place - $60 + bonus;
6th place - $60 + bonus;
7th place - $20 + bonus;
8th place - $20 + bonus;
9th place - $20 + bonus.

Key dates:
February, 10 – registration will end;
February, 11 – the contest will start;
March, 8 – the contest will end;
March, 11 – results will be summed up.

Are you interested? Visit ForexCup and read all the details!
Or leave your question in that thread – and we will definitely answer!

[Danila]

We invite everyone, who is interested in, not to miss the competition - «FX Insight. Test your luck! Hit the mark! (AUD/usd on 15.02.2013)». That time participants have to guess the course of AUD/usd currency pair at the end of trading day, February, 15. Bets are accepted until February, 11 and the winner will receive a cash prize ($30) to his account at the beginning of the next week!

Join the contest right now! Leave your bet at FXOpen forum and believe in yourself!


Currency pair: AUD/usd
Date for determination of the course: closed at 22:59 15.02.2013 (terminal time)
Acceptance of rates will be ended: February, 11
Date of announcement the winner’s name: February, 18
Prize: $30.

How to participate?
You have to leave a message at FXOpen.com forum with your prediction for exchange quotation concerning the currency pair, mentioned in the competition

Determination of the winner:
A participant, who mentioned the exact closing price for the currency pair or the closest variant, will become a winner. If a few persons mention close variants, the winner will be the one, who was the first one to do it. The close price for the currency pair will be taken from FXOpen trading terminal after the closing of trades on Friday by Bid price.

Rules of the competition «Guess the exchange rate»
1. You have to add your forum’s nickname to your bet (for example, nickname – your bet);
2. Spreads between participants’ beds should be no less than 5 points. For example, if there has been already made a bet for 1.2000, all other participants should choose variants not closer than 1.2005 or 1.1995;
3. You can’t repeat someone else’s rate;
4. Each participant are able to make only one bet;
5. You are not able to change or delete your prediction;
6. If your bet has been declined, you can leave ONE new bet which totally complies with the rules. Please, be attentive - just one bet from one user can be in the list of accepted rates
All the bets, which do not comply with previous paragraphs, will be deleted.

The terms of withdrawal of the prize
1. If you want to withdraw your prize, you have to make at least 5 deals of any lot;
2. Each trade should be with profit or loss (+-) 4 points;
3. Each deal should be opened for at least 10 minutes.

Help
If you want to increase your chances to become a winner, you should:
1. Download an FXOpen trading terminal;
2. Open an account for free


Please, check your rate according to the rules of the contest before the publishing. Pay your special attention to the rule “spreads between participants’ beds should be no less than 5 points”.

Leave your bet at FXOpen forum

[Danila]

Registration in the new contest is available until February, 18.

Weekly Forex contests “Profitable Week” are regularly held at ForexCup. Such contests last since Monday till Friday (5 working days). In order to participate, please, register in the competition and pay a small entry fee ($3). Registration is available until the actual start of the contest.

On the 1st day of the contest each participant receives a virtual start-up deposit - $5000 with a leverage of 1:100. After the beginning of the competition (on Monday, at 01.00 in accordance with FXOpen terminal time), you have to trade at the Forex market using all available instruments. The main task is to get the biggest profit by the end of the contest. While participating, you will trade on ECN demo account, which provides an additional opportunity to appreciate all the advantages of FXOpen ECN (the lowest spreads in the industry – from 0 pips!).

The trader with the biggest profit at the end of the contest will become a winner. The more participants – the bigger the prize fund will be, because it includes the part of entry fees. At the end of 2012 the winner of the similar contest received almost $2000 (read more). There are 5 prizes for the most successful participants of the competition. Also, everyone, who increases a start-up deposit by 10% or more, will receive a real money bonus.

Do not miss your chance to get real money!
Join the contest right now!

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There are 5 prizes:
1st place - $256 + 50% from the sum of entry-fees + bonus;
2nd place - $128 + 25% from the sum of entry-fees + bonus;
3rd place - $76 + 15% from the sum of entry-fees + bonus;
4th place - $25 + 5% from the sum of entry-fees + bonus;
5th place - $25 + 5% from the sum of entry-fees + bonus.

Cash bonuses:
As a result of the contest, all participants, who increase a start-up capital by 10% or more, will get 1%* from the received profit.

Key dates:
February, 17 – registration will end;
February, 18 – the contest will start;
February, 22 – the contest will end;
February, 25 – results will be summed up.

Terms of the contest:
• Participation is paid - $3;
• Trading instruments: 49 currency pairs, gold, silver;
• Trading platform: MetaTrader 4 (download)
• Contest’s account: ECN demo;
• Start-up deposit: $5000;
• Leverage: 1:100;
• Advisors are forbidden;
• Lock is allowed;
• Lots: from 0.1 to 1 (one order can be opened with 1 lot maximum);
• The maximum number of orders, opened at a time (including pending orders): 3

Participation in the contest is paid (an entry fee is $3).
Remember that in order to participate it is necessary to have at least $3 on your e-Wallet (the sum of an entry fee). You can deposit necessary sum to your account via any payment system. If you have some funds in your FXOpen trading account, you can move the necessary sum to your e-Wallet. Go to your account.


*Bonuses’ limitations:
-The amount of the bonus for one trader cannot exceed $ 250;
-The total amount of all bonuses in the competition cannot exceed $1000. If the budget is exceeded, we will reduce the bonuses based on the difference between the actual sum of all bonuses and our budget.

Withdrawal of bonuses
Bonuses can be withdrawn once you complete the following requirements: no earlier than in 30 days; also you should make at least 20 trades of 10 minutes each one.

Withdrawal of prizes:
Prizes can be withdrawn at any time, in other words, after receiving prize money to your trading account, you can withdraw it through any payment system available at FXOpen.

Important links:
- Instruction for registration;
- Rules;
- FAQ;
- Forum.

Join the contest and get your prize!

[Danila]

Registration in the contest “ForexCup Gold Reserve” is still available – join it!




A new contest with a prize fund $5000 - “ForexCup Gold Reserve” – started yesterday! The competition will end on March, 8. The winner will become a manager of a PAMM ECN account. All participants, who increase start up deposit by 70% or more, will receive cash bonuses.

There were 1106 participants in the contest on Monday, February 11, 2013. But you can still apply for participation – registration will be available until February, 24. So, the number of those, who pretend for victory, may increase.

Remember, that in the contest trading is held on gold and silver. Participation is free. If you haven’t applied yet – hurry up to do it! Every day is important!

Important links:
- Instruction for registration;
- Rules;
- FAQ;
- Forum.

Join the contest and grab your GOLD!