Thread: ForexCup Competitions in 2016

Results of"Classic without borders 2" Contest


"Classic without borders 2" – a free Forex contest on demo accounts – ended on February 2. For two weeks, more than 1100 participants were actively competing for the prize fund of 3,000 USD.





So, we have received the results of the contest and present top 40 winners to you:

1. Aleksandr Markov (Russia): account number – 3034317; balance – 2408407,46; prize – 450$ (withdrawable) + 450$ (as a bonus);
2. malchish (Russia): account number – 3034313; balance – 357927,71; prize – 150$ + 150$ as a bonus;
3. konduktor (Russia): account number – 3033928; balance – 65750,09; prize – 120$ +120$ as a bonus;
4. Aleksandr Bukhtiarov (Russia): account number – 3034088; balance – 51015,69; prize – 105$ + 105$ as a bonus;
5. Aliaksei Matusevich (Belarus): account number – 3033948; balance – 39757,23; prize – 60$ + 60$ as a bonus;
6. GESHA (Ukraine): account number – 3033792; balance – 14032,7; prize – 45$ + 45$ as a bonus;
7. gagarin (Ukraine): account number – 3034650; balance – 9852,41; prize – 30$ +30$ as a bonus;
8. Vitalij Dudukalov (Kazakhstan): account number – 3034417; balance – 9100,46; prize – 30$ +30$ as a bonus;
9. Ainash Imangeldinova (Kazakhstan): account number – 3034608; balance – 8287,91; prize – 30$ +30$ as a bonus;
10. Anton Chernov (Ukraine): account number – 3034689; balance – 8139,24; prize – 30$ +30$ as a bonus;
11. Elena Puliaieva (Ukraine): account number – 3033554; balance – 7250,92; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
12. Yehia Sayed Saeed Khalifa (Egypt): account number – 3034301; balance – 7178,25; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
13. Hernandez Magana Luis Francisco (El Salvador): account number – 3034508; balance – 6290,47; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
14. Muhammad Rifani Mirza (Indonesia): account number – 3034660; balance – 5866,1; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
15. Panca (Indonesia): account number – 3033522; balance – 5590,42; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
16. Osamudiamen Barnabas Nosakhare (Nigeria): account number – 3034535; balance – 5188,66; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
17. babajide (Nigeria): account number – 3033633; balance – 5164,22; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
18. TOPMO3 (Uzbekistan): account number – 3033713; balance – 4485,39; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
19. Sergey Nikandrov (Ukraine): account number – 3033660; balance – 4353,08; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
20. igcom (Uzbekistan): account number – 3033844; balance – 4310,17; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
21. Aleksandr Plavyanik (Ukraine): account number – 3034676; balance – 3787,22; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
22. Imas Hadi (Indonesia): account number – 3033680; balance – 3772,36; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
23. 寬俠 鄭 (Hong Kong): account number – 3034258; balance – 3716,84; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
24. Aleh Sadouski Vladimirovich (Belarus): account number – 3034315; balance – 3356,45; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
25. VV777 (Russia): account number – 3034665; balance – 3342,19; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
26. Ivan Jagodic (Croatia): account number – 3034646; balance – 3109,93; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
27. Maribjon Umirzakov (Uzbekistan): account number – 3033747; balance – 3096,65; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
28. Sergii Kozirevich (Russia): account number – 3034467; balance – 3077,22; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
29. Nurali (Indonesia): account number – 3034518; balance – 2825,27; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
30. manool (Russia): account number – 3034250; balance – 2769,96; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
31. CRISTALL (Ukraine): account number – 3033676; balance – 2740,16; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
32. Oksana Konovalova (Uzbekistan): account number – 3034633; balance – 2677,5; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
33. Serhiy Hrebenjuchenko (Ukraine): account number – 3033698; balance – 2565,6; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
34. Vyacheslav Mustakimov (Russia): account number – 3034612; balance – 2380,1; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
35. basim elsayed ibrahim (Egypt): account number – 3033646; balance – 2072,03; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
36. Evgeniy Demidenko (Ukraine): account number – 3034687; balance – 1895,78; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
37. Aleksey Syirchin (Ukraine): account number – 3034683; balance – 1864,57; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
38. forexrulezno (Russia): account number – 3034362; balance – 1849,51; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
39. alizai32 (Pakistan): account number – 3033891; balance – 1663,51; prize – 30$ as a bonus;
40. Yin Ling Connie Ng (Hong Kong): account number – 3034479; balance – 1660,87; prize – 30$ as a bonus.

We congratulate the winners of "Classic without borders 2"! The participants should note that top 10 winners will get 50% of the prize as a bonus that cannot be withdrawn, another 50% is withdrawable. The other winners (from 11th to 40th place) will receive the prize as a bonus that cannot be withdrawn.
To get theprize, the winners will have to open anSTP account and email us its number at [email protected]. Profit from trading can be withdrawn at any time via any payment system available with FXOpen.

Useful links:

• "Classic without borders 2" thread on ForexCup forum;
• How to participate in ForexCup competitions;
• ForexCup Competition rules;
• FAQ;
• ECN accounts.

Source: ForexCup news

Join the 3rd Stage of "PAMM School" Contest

FXOpen invites traders to join the 3rd stage of PAMM School - a free Forex competition for demo accounts. The total prize fund of the contest is 4000 USD. At the end of the contest, the top 20 traders will receive PAMM STP accounts and the chance to join a competition on live PAMM accounts "Heroes of PAMM". The competition will last from February 26 to March 23, 2018

JOIN PAMM SCHOOL NOW!

What you should know about "PAMM School":

• Free participation;
• Duration: February 26 - March 23, 2018;
• Registration: is already open and will last until March 11th;
• Prize fund: 4,000 USD;
• Initial deposit: 5,000 USD;
• Rewards: 20 best traders will get 200 USD to an investment account each*;
• Requirements to get a prize: the initial deposit has to be increased by at least 20%; the minimum quantity of trades: 10;
• Locking: allowed;
• EAs: allowed;
• Leverage: 1:100;
• Minimum trade volume: 0.01 lot;
• Maximum number of trades opened at a time (including pending orders): 5;
• Margin call: 100%;
• Stop out: 50%;
• Account type: demo (competition) ECN.

Please, pay attention to the Competition rules and Restrictions:

1. The prize-winner of the contest who wishes to participate in "PAMM Schools" further has to skip one contest;
2. One contestant can get into top-20 winners and receive a prize no more than twice;
3. It’s prohibited to provide unreliable personal information;
4. It’s prohibited for one and the same trader to participate in a competition on several accounts from one IP address, as well as, to use other traders' accounts;
5. It’s prohibited to copy other participants’ trading strategies in a competition;
6. It’s prohibited for relatives to trade in one competition using one and the same IP address.

REGISTER NOW!

*The 200 USD prize money will be added to the winner's Investment account. This money is not withdrawable and can only be used to open a PAMM STP account. All PAMM accounts opened by the winners will be eligible to take part in the PAMM contest in live accounts "Heroes of PAMM", which starts on April 2nd. To take part in this contest, the drawdown of your account must be less than 20%.

For more information about PAMM School competition, please, visit the special dedicated thread on our forum.

Source: FXOpen news

FXOpen Launches New Tradable Cryptocurrency Pairs

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XOpen enhances the range of financial instruments by adding pairs with Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Ethereum Classic, Monero, NEO, IOTA, EOS and OMNI to Crypto accounts. Follow this link please:
FXOpen news


Retail forex broker FXOpen is again showing its commitment to cryptocurrency community through extending the list of contracts-for-difference (CFD) to include additional altcoins instruments. Together with Bitcoin and major virtual currencies, FXOpen’ expanded offering places it on par with other brokers in the industry amidst burgeoning client demand. Fresh from beginning to support Bitcoin trading back in 2014, FXOpen has once again strengthened its offering, this time adding eight new cryptocurrencies to its growing suite.
Moving forward, FXOpen’s clients will be able to trade Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Ethereum Classic, Monero, NEO, IOTA, EOS and OMNI, which can be traded against USD Dollar, EURO and Bitcoin. The broker now offers a total of 39 currency pairs on its Crypto accounts, and noted its intention to add more in the future.

On March 11th FXOpen MetaTrader Switches to Summer Time (GMT+3)

On March 11th, 2018 FXOpen will switch its trading servers 1 hour ahead, from GMT +2 to GMT +3.
The change will affect all types of FXOpen trading accounts. In ECN, STP and Micro accounts summer time will take effect starting with the market opening on Monday, March 12th 2018. In Crypto accounts, where trading is availabe during the weekend, traders will experience the change immediately after it occurs, on Sunday, March 11th, 2018.
The changing of server time should not impact your open trades or the process of opening, placing, closing and modifying orders. However, keep this in mind when planning your trading and do not forget to adjust the time settings in your Indicators and Expert Advisors.

Source: FXOpen.com
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The 3rd Stage of Contest on real PAMM Accounts "Heroes of PAMM" Starts on April 2

FXOpen and ForexCup invite to take part in the most exciting contest "Heroes of PAMM" and compete for the real prize money for a total of USD 10,000. The best trader of the contest will get USD 5,000 in the form of investment to his/her PAMM account. Winners who took 2nd and 3rd places will get USD 3,000 and USD 2,000, respectively. Registration is already open.




Terms and Conditions of the contest "Heroes of PAMM":

• Dates: April 2 - June 29, 2018;
  
• Prize fund: USD 10,000;
  
• Registration is already open and will last until April 30;
  
• Rewards*:
  
  • 1st place- USD 5,000;
    
  • 2nd place- USD 3,000;
    
  • 3rd place- USD 2,000.
  
  
  
• Initial deposit: any amount, but not less than the minimum amount for opening a PAMM account (for PAMM ECN - from USD 1,000, for PAMM STP - from USD 200);
  
• Minimum trading period: not less than 2 months;
  
• Minimum amount of trades per week: 2;
  
• Trading volume: not less than 0.5 lot per stage;
  
• Profit at the end of the contest: at least 20% of the deposit;
  
• Drawdown: less than 20%**.

During the contest, participants can add or withdraw money from their accounts, receive investments to their PAMM accounts, create offers, use all instruments of a PAMM system with no restrictions, use any trading strategies, advisors (AEA, MEA, etc.) and any other standard MT4 add-ons and scripts.
It is prohibited to close for investors such statistics of your PAMM account as equity, drawdown, exposure level, completed trades. This data must be available for viewing.

Source: FXOpen_news

Easter 2018: Changes to Trading Hours

Dear Traders!
Due to the celebration of Easter on Sunday, April 1, 2018 you will experience the following changes to trading hours.
Thursday, March 29th

• Australia 200 (#AUS200) - trading ends at 16:00 GMT+3
  
• All other financial instruments will be traded without changes.

Friday, March 30th

• Forex pairs will be traded without changes.
  
• CFDs (metals, indices, energies) will not be traded. Trading will be closed all day.

Monday, April 2nd

• Forex pairs will be traded without changes.
  
• Commodities (metals, oil, gas) will be traded without changes.
  
• Indices:
  
  • Australia 200 (#AUS200) - trading closed
    
  • Europe 50 (#ESX50) - trading closed
    
  • France 40 (#FCHI) - trading closed
    
  • Germany 30 (#GDAXI) - trading closed
    
  • Germany 30 Mini (#GDAXIm) - trading closed
    
  • UK 100 (#UK100) - trading closed
    
  • All other indices will be traded as usual,without changes.

Crypto currencies will be traded as usual without changes.
Please, take these changes into consideration when planning your trading activities during the upcoming week.

Source: FXOpen news

FXOpen Wishes you a Blessed and Happy Easter!

FXOpen Reduces SWAP on Crypto Accounts down to 10%


Dear Traders,
FXOpen is glad to announce, that we have reduced SWAP for Crypto accounts from 18% down to 10%per annum.
Crypto-accounts from FXOpen offer traders the opportunity to trade the most popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Dash (DSH), Ripple (XRP), Monero (XMR), IOTA, EOS, NEO, OMNI in the form of CFDs without having to hold any cryptocurrency directly.
Other benefits of Crypto-accounts include:

• True ECN environment without the conflict of interest between the trader and the broker;
  
• Low spreads and commissions;
  
• No limits on hedging, scalping and all kinds of Expert Advisors to automate your strategy;
  
• Deposits and withdrawals in major FIAT and cryptocurrencies with low commission.

Source: FXOpen news

Win Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethrereum, Tether, Emercoin! Join a free demo contest "The Lord of the Crypto"!

Do you prefer crypto to traditional currencies? ForexCup and FXOpen broker once again have a challenge for you to try your strength in cryptocurrency trading.
“The Lord of the Crypto” is a free demo contest for crypto fans. The journey for the win will last for four weeks between May 7 and June 1. You will find awesome prizes on arrival with a total amount equivalent to 3,000 USD. You can trade 39 crypto pairs with Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, Dash, Emercoin Namecoin, Peercoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, EOS, IOTA, Ethereum Classic, Monero, NEO, OMNI.




What you should know about the contest:

• dates: May 7 - June 1, 2018;
  
• registration is already open and will last until May 20, 2018;
  
• prize fund: 3,000 USD;
  
• number of winners: 10.

Prize money:

The prize money will be added to your account in any cryptocurrency available with FXOpen at the exchange rate at the moment of prize crediting or in USD.
Please note that 50% of prize cannot be withdrawn and is intended only for trading on Crypto accounts. To get the money, you will have to open a Crypto account by yourself and email us its number at [email protected]. The profit from trading can be withdrawn at any time via any payment system available with FXOpen. You should also pay attention to the competition rules, violation of which would lead to disqualification.

• 1st place - 1050 USD (525+525);
  
• 2d place - 750 USD (525+525);
  
• 3d place - 300 USD (150+150);
  
• 4th place - 240 USD (120+120);
  
• 5th place - 180 USD (90+90);
  
• 6th place - 150 USD (75+75);
  
• 7th place - 120 USD (60+60);
  
• 8th place - 90 USD (45+45);
  
• 9th place - 60 USD (30+30);
  
• 10th place - 60 USD (30+30).

Source: FXOpen news

Changes in CFD Trading on May 1, 2018

Dear Traders,
Due to a public holiday in Europe on May 1, 2018, the following indices will not be traded:

• Europe 50 - trading closed;
  
• France 40 - trading closed;
  
• Germany 30 - trading closed;
  
• Germany 30 (Mini) - trading closed.

All other financial instruments will be traded without changes.
Source: FXOpen news

FXOpen Adds New Pairs with EOS to Crypto Accounts

FXOpen enhances the range of financial instruments by adding new pairs with EOS to Crypto accounts: EOSUSD, EOSEUR, EOSJPY and EOSGBP.

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EOS is a new blockchain platform designed to enable vertical and horizontal scaling of decentralized applications. This is achieved by creating an operating system-like construct upon which applications can be built. The software provides accounts, authentication, databases, asynchronous communication, and the scheduling of applications across many of CPU cores or clusters. The technology is a blockchain architecture that may ultimately scale to millions of transactions per second, eliminates user fees, and allows for quick and easy deployment and maintenance of decentralized applications, in the context of a governed blockchain.

According to CoinMarketCap, EOS is the fourth largest altcoin with $9.32B market cap.

With the latest additions, FXOpen now offers the total of 43 currency pairs on Crypto accounts. Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum Classic, Monero, NEO, EOS, IOTA and OMNI can be traded against USD Dollar, EURO and Bitcoin. 1 lot typically equals 1 unit of XRP, BCH, EMR or other respective base currency. Margin call is 30% and Stop Out – 15%.

Source: FXOpen_news