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Admission for Forex School November Begins

FXOpen offers novice traders the opportunity to practice their skills by joining Forex School November � a ForexCup trading competition. Forex School is a recurring competition and participation is free of charge. The nearest session of Forex School will take place on 7-18 November. Admission has already started.

At the end of the contest the top 20 traders will be awarded real money prizes and the opportunity to take part in Forex Finals (Tour XV) - the live trading contest (November 28th - December 23rd, 2016).



Forex School November Facts and Figures

Dates: November 7 - 18, 2016
Registration: October 13th - November 13th, 2016
Prize fund: 2000 USD
Winners and reward: the best 20 traders get 100 USD each*
Requirements to get the prize: the initial deposit must be increased by at least 30% and the minimum quantity of trades must be 10.

Note the restrictions:
1. the prize-winner of the contest who wishes to participate further in the following "Schools" has to skip one contest;
2. one contestant can get into the top 20 winners and receive the prize no more than twice.

Terms of the contest:
free participation;
initial deposit: 100 USD;
leverage: 1:500;
locking: allowed;
EAs: allowed;
maximum number of trades opened at the same time (including pending orders): 100;
minimum trades quantity: 10;
trading platform: MetaTrader 4;
trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, XAUUSD, XAGUSD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH.

APPLY TO FOREX SCHOOL

* Please note that 100 USD are not withdrawable and can only be used as a participation fee to join Forex Finals competition.

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FXOpen opens registration for yet another tour of "Forex Finals" � a recurring trading competition on live accounts.
Tour XIV of the contest starts on October 24th. At the end of the tour we will determine the top-5 traders to share the prize fund of 1,400 USD. The participant with the largest profit will be awarded a PAMM STP account with 1,000 USD in it.



What you should know about Tour XIV?

Dates: October 24 � November 18, 2016
Prize fund: 1,400 USD
Rewards:
� 1st place � PAMM STP with 1,000 USD
� 2nd place � 200 USD
� 3rd place � 100 USD
� 4th place � 50 USD
� 5th place � 50 USD

Initial deposit: 100 USD on STP;
Trading restrictions: none. We allow all trading instruments available on ****** STP accounts, any trading strategies, advisors (AEA, MEA, etc.) and any other standard MT4 software applications.
Registration: open from October 13 and throughout the competition. If you already participated in one of the previous tours, you don`t have to register again.

PARTICIPATE NOW

Read more about the terms of "Forex Finals" at ForexCup forum.

*Restrictions:
To be eligible for the prize you need to comply with 2 requirements:
- the minimal trading volume per tour is 0.5 lots;
- the initial deposit must be increased by at least 20%.

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FXOpen Accepts Deposits via China UnionPay and Netbanx with No Commission

Dear FX.Open clients,

From October 1 until the end of the year, FX.Open will reimburse the commission for depositing funds to your eWallets via the electronic payment systems China UnionPay and Netbanx. Thus, the broker will be covering the clients` costs for three months. Let us remind you that the standard fee for depositing via China UnionPay and Netbanx is 2% and 2.5% respectively.



China Union Pay is a reliable way to carry out instant money transfers.

• Currencies: CNY
• Payment Processing Time: instant
• Minimum deposit: $1
• Maximum deposit: without limitations

Netbanx is a leading transfer system in the Asian markets.

• Currencies: CNY
• Payment Processing Time: instant
• Minimum deposit: 10 CNY
• Maximum deposit: 49,000 CNY

Hurry up to take advantage of the offer! It is valid until December 31, 2016.

How to fund your FXOpen account?

1) Log in to your My FX.Open personal area and select one of the payment systems in the Add Funds menu.
2) Fill in the form with your amount of payment, currency, trading account number, etc. Click Add Funds.
3) You will be redirected to the gateway of the selected payment option to complete the transaction.

Find all the methods of depositing and withdrawing available with FX.Open on the company's website.

FXOpen Customer Service

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Deposits and Withdrawals via Ethereum Now Available with FXOpen

FXOpen is glad to announce that we`ve added a new method of depositing and withdrawing funds. Now the company`s clients can carry out money transactions via the world's 2nd popular cryptocurrency – Ethereum.



Terms of depositing and withdrawing via Ethereum:

Minimum deposit or withdrawal: 0.01 ETH
Maximum deposit or withdrawal: without limitations
Deposit сommission: 0 ETH
Withdrawal сommission: 0.01 ETH

You can find a more detailed information on Deposits and Withdrawals via Ethereum in our knowledge base.

The Ethereum project was launched in 2015 to create decentralized applications based on "smart contracts". Ether (ETH) is the currency unit within the system, as well as a new generation cryptocurrency. In 2016 Ether reached a record high market capitalization compared to other alternative digital currencies – over $1 billion. This is now the second popular cryptocurrency after Bitcoin. During the hard fork in July 2016, the Ethereum community split into two blockchains – Ethereum (ETH) and Ethereum Classic (ETC).

Please note that FX.Open allows making transactions via ETH only.

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FXOpen Starts New Admission to "Forex School (October)" Contest

From October 3 to 14, FX.Open is conducting Forex School (October), a short practical training course in Forex trading. You can sign up to participate in this free competition using demo accounts at the ForexCup site until October 9.

The top 20 participants will receive 100 USD each in prize money. This amount can be used as an entry fee to join Tour 14 of Forex Finals � the regular FX.Open tournament on live accounts with withdrawable money prizes.

REGISTER NOW

What you should know about Forex School (October):

Duration: October 3-14, 2016
Registration: September 16-October 9, 2016
Prize fund: 2,000 USD
Winners and reward: 20 best traders get 100 USD each (not withdrawable*)
Requirements to get a prize: the initial deposit has to be increased by at least 30% and the minimum quantity of trades is 10.

Restrictions:

1. The 100 USD reward is not withdrawable and can only be used as a participation fee to join Forex Finals tournament
2. A prize winner who wishes to participate in the subsequent "Schools" has to skip one contest
3. A contestant can get into the Top 20 winners and receive the prize no more than twice

Terms of the contest:

Free participation
Initial deposit: 100 USD
Leverage: 1:500
Locking: allowed
EAs: allowed
Maximum number of trades opened at a time (including pending orders): 100
Minimum trades quantity: 10
Trading platform: MetaTrader 4
Trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, XAUUSD, XAGUSD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH.

START TRAINING

* Please note that 100 USD are not withdrawable and can only be used as a participation fee to join the Forex Finals competition.
Read more about the terms of the contest Forex School (October) in this thread at ForexСup forum.

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FXOpen is again in search of successful PAMM account Providers. Starting from September 19, the broker resumes the competition on live accounts "Forex Finals", the winners of which receive PAMM accounts with deposits of $ 1,000 and more. We are approaching Round 3 of the regular tournament.

Structure of Round 3:
・6 tours (Tour XIII - Tour XVIII);
・one tour lasts for 4 weeks.



Top 3 winners of the tournament will be determined by the total amount of points scored for 6 tours. As a reward for successful trading, they will receive:
　1st place – PAMM ECN with $3,000;
　2nd place – PAMM ECN with $1,000;
　3rd place – PAMM ECN with $1,000.

Round 3 of "Forex Finals" begins with Tour XIII:

Dates: September 19-October 14 2016;
Prize fund: 1,400 USD;
Winners` reward:
　1st place – PAMM STP with 1,000 USD;
　2nd place – 200 USD;
　3rd place – 100 USD;
　4th place – 50 USD;
　5th place – 50 USD.

Note the new conditions to be eligible for the prize:
・the minimal trading volume per tour is 0.5 lots;
・the initial deposit has to be increased by at least 20%.

Initial deposit: 100 USD on STP;
Trading restrictions: none. Any trading instruments available on FXОpen STP accounts, any trading strategies, Advisors (AEA, MEA, etc.) and any other standard MT4 software applications are permitted;
Registration: open from September 2nd and throughout the competition. You don`t have to get registered again if you already participated in one of the previous tours.

Read more about the terms of "Forex Finals" at ForexCup forum.

FXОpen Customer Service

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FX.Open is pleased to present paysafecard - the latest addition to the list of available deposit and withdrawal options. paysafecard is a leading provider of online prepaid payment methods.

To deposit funds to your FX.Open eWallet and withdraw you need to register and create a paysafecard account. Your paysafeсard account can be topped up using a 16-digit PIN worth of 5, 10, 25, 50 or 100 EUR. You can buy them at sale outlets in over 30 countries worldwide.



The purchase of a PIN is anonymous; it does not require disclosing your personal information or IDs. You can manage all your PINs and control spending via the paysafecard online account. paysafecard also offers a mobile app to help you find the nearest points of sales and pay on the go.

How to deposit or withdraw via paysafecard:

• Log in to My FX.Open and select paysafecard in the Add Funds or Withdraw Funds menu.
• Fill in the form indicating the amount of payment, currency, FX.Open trading account number, etc. Click Add Funds/Withdraw Funds.
• You will be transferred to the paysafecard web page to complete the transaction.

Deposits are instant. Withdrawals are typically processed within 1 business day and without commission.

FX.Open Customer Service

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FXOpen is pleased to offer its customers the unique co-branded MasterCard prepaid cards by ePayments. This is a convenient and reliable way to deposit funds to your FX.Open account and withdraw. You can use the card to make purchases online and at points of sale, as well as to withdraw cash at ATMs.



The currencies available for card holders are USD and EUR. It costs 35 USD or 29 EUR to issue the unique FX.Open card. Follow this link to find out more about the fees and limits.

To order a card, log in to your My FX.Open area and select Add account -> Debit cards -> Master Card. You will see two options: request a new card or link an existing card to your FX.Open eWallet.

You can benefit from the special low fees and quick transaction processing, when using the ePayments card to deposit or withdraw. Deposits are made instantly with the commission of only 1%. Withdrawals are typically processed within 1 hour during the working hours and the commission makes 0%.

FXOpen Customer Service

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FXOpen is glad to inform its customers of a new option of depositing and withdrawing funds. We have expanded our list of over 20 methods of money transfer to include ePayments.

You can benefit from the special low fees and quick transaction processing, when using the ePayments e-Wallet or card. Deposits are instant with the commission of only 1%. Withdrawals are typically processed within 1 hour during the working hours and the commission is 0%.



To deposit or withdraw via ePayments:

1. Log in to My FX.Open area and select ePayments in the Add Funds/Withdraw Funds menu.
2. Fill in the form indicating the amount of payment, currency, FX.Open trading account number, etc. Click Add Funds/WithdrawFunds.
3. You will be transferred to the ePayments web-page to complete the transaction.

FXOpen Customer Service

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FXOpen resumes admitting students to "Forex School". As the name suggests this is a free Forex contest intended primarily for beginners. You can take a short course of practical training from September 1 to 16 at ForexCup site.
The contest is held on demo accounts with no participation fees. 20 best students will share 2,000 USD of the prize money from FX.Open. They will also be automatically admitted to participate for free in the competition on live accounts "Forex Finals".



REGISTER HERE

What you should know about Forex School (September):

duration: September 1-16, 2016;
registration: August 5-September 9, 2016;
prize fund: 2,000 USD;
winners and reward: 20 best traders get 100 USD each (not withdrawable*);
requirements to get a prize: the initial deposit has to be increased by at least 30% and the minimum quantity of trades is 10.

Note the restrictions:

1. the prize-winner of the contest who wishes to participate further in the following "Schools" has to skip one contest;
2. one contestant can get into the top 20 winners and receive the prize no more than twice.

Terms of the contest:

free participation;
initial deposit: 100 USD;
leverage: 1:500;
locking: allowed;
EAs: allowed;
maximum number of trades opened at a time (including pending orders): 100;
minimum trades quantity: 10;
trading platform: MetaTrader 4
trading instruments: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD, EURGBP, GBPCHF, GBPJPY, GBPNZD, GBPCAD, GBPAUD, GBPSGD, EURCHF, EURAUD, EURJPY, EURCAD, EURNZD, EURSEK, EURDKK, EURTRY, EURNOK, EURPLN, EURHKD, AUDCAD, AUDJPY, AUDCHF, AUDNZD, CADJPY, CADCHF, CHFJPY, NZDCHF, NZDCAD, NZDJPY, NZDSGD, XAUUSD, XAGUSD, SGDJPY, USDTRY, USDHKD, USDSGD, USDPLN, HKDJPY, NOKJPY, NOKSEK, USDMXN, USDRUB, USDSEK, USDNOK, USDDKK, USDCNH.

SIGN IN!

* Please note that 100 USD are not withdrawable and can only be used as a participation fee to join Forex Finals competition.

Read more about the terms of the contest Forex School (September) in this thread at ForexСup forum.