By combining access to the Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace with an enhanced trading platform and strong financial services via its banking partnerships, Dukascopy – SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace continues to set the global industry-standard for ECN forex trading.
Dukascopy is a member of ARIF. ARIF is a self regulating organization whose goal is to ensure correct application by all its members of existing Anti Money-Laundering legislation.
Main Features of the SWFX
Dukascopy - SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace is a technological solution for trading, using a centralized-decentralized marketplace model. The SWFX is specialized in institutional liquidity and instant execution. Among the ten FX marketplaces in the world, Dukascopy - SWFX has a unique position by combining liquidity of the biggest marketplaces.
By trading in the Swiss FX Marketplace, the only one in Switzerland, our clients benefit from the Swiss tradition of security and confidentiality and the country's stringent regulatory environment. In this market, the participants act on an equal and transparent basis. Being a Marketplace, the SWFX propose to every client to act as a liquidity consumer and/or liquidity provider.
The Dukascopy - SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace Trading Platform provides an array of tools for risk management and control over the order execution. Clients may trade billions of dollars in a secure (one-click) trading environment. Support is also available via a 24/6 trading desk if a client needs to trade over the phone. Providing such a marketplace technology, Dukascopy has a unique opportunity to instantly hedge client's trades with Forex participants in the network. It creates for the clients possibility to trade high volume trades in instant automated mode.
Trading Platforms
Dukascopy trading platforms provide access to Swiss FX Marketplace (SWFX). The platforms are designed to deliver ability to act and react quickly under different market situations. Panes are organized in such a way that users can easily monitor the market, current exposure, manage their orders and positions, follow the evolution of their equity, leverage and performance. All platforms support a wide range of trading orders, such as: Market, Limit, Stop, Take Profit, Stop Loss, Stop Limit, Trailing Stop, Place Bid/Offer, OCO, IFD etc. “Slippage Control” functionality, allows controlling maximum price slippage on execution. There are two trading modes available on the platforms: “Net Position”* and “Hedging” mode. “Hedging” mode allows the trader to keep different direction positions for the same trading instrument, with possibility to “Merge” them. “Net position” mode displays all orders for the same currency pair in one position.
* “Net Position” mode is available only for JAVA and JFOREX platforms
Java Platform
This platform is designed for manual trading. The platform is organized to simultaneously display all necessary trading information without switching between different windows. In addition, traders can benefit from various technical analysis and market research tools integrated into the platform. Instant communication with live trading support team and alerts set up are also available.
JForex Platform
JForex platform is recommended for traders interested in automated trading and/or developing and testing trading strategies based on the JAVA programming language. The main functionality and interface of the platform are similar to those of Java platform. In addition, a built-in cross-platform interface for execution of custom strategies and programming code are provided. Integrated technical analysis tools also allow to follow positions directly from charts.
Web Platform
The interface and technical requirements of the platform are optimized in order to meet the needs of all traders, regardless of trading conditions and technical limitations. Trader can customize frequency of updates for quotes and market depth level depending on his PC and network parameters. At the same time, the platform provides all main functionality of order execution and position management. Market research tools, instant communication and multi-lingual interface are also available.
iPhone Platform
Swiss Forex Trader for iPhone replicates all the main features of the Dukascopy trading platforms. In order to let you trade your account from anywhere, app supports Edge/3G/Wi-Fi connection types with an automatic connection control system that adapts data flow size depending on the connection speed.
MT4 Platform (temporary beta test only)
Meta Trader 4 is a well known trading platform, now available for trading with Dukascopy. The platform supports multi language interface and has its own Expert Advisors based on MQL language.
FOREX stands for Foreign Exchange - which means currency market. The Forex market is where currencies are sold, bought, in the form of parity. On the Forex market, all currencies are traded in real time, 24h/24h, 7J/7J. The Forex is open since few years to individuals, single investors wishing to diversify their investments or pure speculators. The access to foreign exchange market for individuals is offered through Forex Brokers.
BEWARE: FOREX is a market made volatile by the leverage which is offered to you. Consequently, a risk of important financial losses is always present. Tribuforex provides his internauts some trade ideas and analysis, but will not be responsible in case of losses. The main goal of www.tribuforex.fr is to offer a tool allowing traders to share forex between them.