Readers of the Financial Times and Investors Chronicle name
OANDA as “Best Forex Provider” in annual
questionnaire
SINGAPORE, Dec. 7, 2012
/PRNewswire/—OANDA, a global provider of
innovative foreign exchange trading services, has been named the
“Best Forex Provider” by readers of the Financial Times and
Investors Chronicle at the prestigious Investors Chronicle
Investment Awards.
The award recognizes OANDA as one of the
industry’s best forex brokers, providing an innovative forex
trading platform and comprehensive trade decision support tools
designed to help investors make informed trading decisions.
“As the world’s largest, most liquid market, forex offers
interesting opportunities for retail investors. We are proud to win
this award as it demonstrates that traders trust OANDA—they appreciate our continuous efforts to support
clients and provide innovative tools that help them become more
informed traders,” said K Duker, CEO of
OANDA.
Duker added, “This caps an award-winning year for OANDA. In addition to being recognized by the Financial
Times and Investors Chronicle, we were honored recently at the
Forex Magnates Summit with the Forex Magnates Award for ‘Best Forex
Broker’. Likewise, we received two awards from Investment Trends as
investors in Singapore rated OANDA as the No.
1 forex broker for the third year running for ‘Highest Overall
Client Satisfaction’, and for providing best ‘Value for Money’ in
forex.”
The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading business news
and information organizations, recognized internationally for its
authority, integrity and accuracy. Readers of the Financial Times
and its sister publication, Investors Chronicle, were asked to
complete a detailed questionnaire in which they gave their views of
the forex providers they use. Responses were used to score forex
providers on a range of issues including ease-of-contact,
commissions and charges, administration, financial security, the
quality of their research, and the range of services offered. The
scores were collated by an independent research house and are used
to identify the winners in each category.
Notes to the Editors
About OANDA
OANDA Corporation has transformed the
business of foreign exchange through an innovative approach to
forex trading. The company’s leading online trading platform,
fxTrade, introduced a number of firsts to the marketplace,
including immediate execution; instant settlement on trades; trades
of any size between one unit and 10 million units; and interest
calculated by the second. OANDA was the first
online provider of comprehensive currency exchange information, and
today the company’s OANDA Rate® data are the
benchmark rates for corporations, auditing firms, and central
banks.
OANDA Corporation has seven offices
worldwide, in Chicago, London, New York, Singapore, Tokyo, Toronto,
and Zurich. OANDA is fully regulated by the
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the U.S. National
Futures Association (NFA), the Monetary Authority of Singapore
(MAS), the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada
(IIROC), the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA), and the
Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA).
Contacts:
Cognito for OANDA Corporation
Anika Sethi
Direct: +65-6818-9025
OANDAPR@cognitomedia.com
www.cognitomedia.com
Source: OANDA Corporation