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Tuesday, 06/09/2015 8:47:54 PM

Tuesday, June 09, 2015 8:47:54 PM

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NEW YORK—June 9, 2015-- FXCM Inc. (NYSE:FXCM) today announced certain key operating metrics for May 2015 for its retail and institutional foreign exchange business.

May 2015 Customer Trading Metrics from Continuing Operations (1)

· Retail customer trading volume (2) of $331 billion in May 2015, 8% higher than April 2015 and 39% higher than May 2014.

· Average retail customer trading volume (2) per day of $15.8 billion in May 2015, 14% higher than April 2015 and 46% higher than May 2014.

· An average of 520,282 retail client trades per day in May 2015, 2% higher than April 2015 and 65% higher than May 2014.

· Tradable accounts (3) of 188,484 as of May 31, 2015, an increase of 263 accounts from April 2015, and an increase of 29,583 accounts, or 19% from May 2014.

May 2015 Institutional Trading Metrics

· Institutional customer trading volume (1) of $206 billion in May 2015, 6% lower than April 2015 and 11% higher than May 2014.

· Average institutional trading volume (1) per day of $9.8 billion in May 2015, 2% lower than April 2015 and 17% higher than May 2014.

· An average of 38,394 institutional client trades per day in May 2015, 30% lower than April 2015 and 31% lower than May 2014.