Hotspot退出零售市场

coollyw

Hotspot已经决定退出零售市场，在09年2月13日正式关闭零售终端，母公司knight将全力服务机构市场。
Hotspotfxr原有客户可以选择销户或者转移至其他外汇交易商。

[ 本帖最后由 coollyw 于 2009-1-31 14:31 编辑 ]

hiro

楼主能说说消息来源嘛？

hiro

谢谢楼主提供。我已经大致找到消息来源了。

看来2009年，汇商的格局将会有很大的变化。本论坛的汇商分类板块也将作相应调整。

非飞扬

今天收到HOTSPOTFXR的EMAIL:
Dear Valued Customer:
We would like to take this opportunity to share with you some important news that will affect you.  Hotspot FXr, L.L.C. (“Hotspot”), National Futures Association (“NFA”) Member # 0351580, recently signed a definitive agreement with Forex Capital Markets LLC (“FXCM”), NFA Member # 308179, to assign your positions and transfer your account balances to FXCM.  We would like to take this opportunity to provide you with some important information regarding this assignment/transfer.



As you may know, Hotspot’s indirect parent, Knight Capital Group, Inc. (“Knight”), is a leading financial services firm that provides access to the capital markets across multiple asset classes for buy-side, sell-side and corporate clients.  In light of Knight’s primary focus on the institutional forex market, the strategic decision has been made to cease Hotspot’s involvement in the retail forex market.  



Therefore, as of February 13, 2009, Hotspot will no longer be the counterparty to your positions and will no longer service your account.  



As of February 13, 2009, your open positions will be assigned, and your account balances will be transferred, to FXCM.  This assignment/transfer will provide you continued and uninterrupted access to the retail forex market.  



FXCM is located at Financial Square, 32 Old Slip, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10005.  FXCM’s general telephone # is (212) 897-7660 and its general electronic mail address is info@fxcm.com.  For specific questions about this assignment/transfer, you may contact Suresh Attal at FXCM by telephone at (646) 432-2970 and by e-mail at activetrader@fxcm.com.



Please note that you are not required to accept this assignment/transfer of your account.  In lieu of accepting this assignment/transfer, you may direct Hotspot to liquidate your positions and return your funds to you.  If you have questions or would like to liquidate your positions, you may contact Barry Calder at Hotspot: (i) by mail at Hotspot FXr, L.L.C., 545 Washington Blvd., Jersey City, NJ 07310; (ii) by telephone at (212) 209-1412; or (iii) by e-mail at bcalder@hotspotfx.com



Your failure to respond to this notice by February 12, 2009 will result in the automatic assignment of your positions and the transfer of your account balances to FXCM as described in this notice.



Thank you for the opportunity to have served you.  



Sincerely,
Hotspot FXr, L.L.C.
一大堆英文看的头晕，大概意思是说2月13号以后，帐户转到FXCM去了吧，FXCM这平台怎么样，知道的说说啊

hiro

关于这个我已经做了初步报道，楼上请看

http://www.forex-town.com/thread-2741-1-1.html

coollyw

原帖由 非飞扬 于 2009-1-31 21:57 发表
今天收到HOTSPOTFXR的EMAIL:
Dear Valued Customer:
We would like to take this opportunity to share with you some important news that will affect you.  Hotspot FXr, L.L.C. (“Hotspot”), National Futu ...

俺也收到的说，不过可能关闭账户，不去转了。我点差啥的都不在乎，最怕的是stop hunting，貌似FXCM最拿手了。其实Hotspotfxr用的很爽，虽然点差蛮大的，但是没有stop hunting，很放心，价格也是所见即所得，真是可惜啊。争取尽快能够去Hotspotfxi开账户。

linx

原帖由 coollyw 于 2009/1/31 23:23 发表
其实Hotspotfxr用的很爽，虽然点差蛮大的，但是没有stop hunting ...

点差大还能用的爽啊？？呵呵，那都是你的成本啊！～

coollyw

原帖由 linx 于 2009-2-1 04:48 发表


点差大还能用的爽啊？？呵呵，那都是你的成本啊！～

呵呵，我的交易方式决定了我对点差没有很大的要求，只要在10点以内就行了。
BTW, hotspot回了个邮件给俺

Hello.

The products at FXCM are extensive, the Active Trader model is very powerful; it is an ECN with depth of market and great liquidity.  They also offer MT4.  

I understand completely that this is your choice (regarding moving or closing).  Note: you will be contacted by FXCM within the next 24 hours as they would like to discuss your account.  

I have attached a withdrawal/closing pdf to this email.  If you continue to wish to close out, please complete it and email it back to:

efx@hotsotfx.com

You can request the funds be transferred to another registered broker.

Please call 201-356-1774 after 6 PM ET Sunday and ask an account salesperson for additional information on Hotspot Secondary PB offering which can potentially give you access to the Institutional platform  Please note: FXCM also has access to the Currenex platform.

Hotspots trading platform will be fully operational until Feb. 13th.

It has been a pleasure servicing you.  Best of luck.  Thank you.

Regards Barry

keweda

为什么要关呢，不妨再试断再说，给大家讲讲情况

keweda

act好像也跟着变啊杠杆成了66真奇怪的倍数