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Address:	350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6400
	New York, NY 10118
Phone # for sales:	212 563 2100 x 622
Additional Phone #:	212 563 2100 x 600
Fax:	212 563 4994
Website:	www.cmsfx.com
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E-mail address:	info@cmsfx.com

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General Information | Account Information | Features | Additional Comments

General Information TOP

Brokerage name: CMS Forex

Minimum account size: < $1000

Base commission rates: < $4

Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable:

There are three different leveraging options. OPTION 1 (default): # of Standard Lots Margin Req. per 100K Lot* (USD) 0 - 3 $250 3.1 - 10 $500 10.1 - 50 $1,000 50.1 & up $2,500 OPTION 2: # of Standard Lots Margin Req. per 100K Lot* (USD) 0 - 50 $1,000 50.1 & up $2,500 OPTION 3: Flat $2,500 margin requirement per Round Turn 100K Lot.* *Note: Margin is 1/10 of the stated values for 10K mini-lots.

This brokerage has been in business for: 5-10 years

Primary type of broker: Forex

Brief description of services offered:

Since its founding in 1999, CMS has striven to serve the emerging retail segment of the Forex community. Through a staunch commitment to technological innovation, fair dealing practices and excellence in customer service, CMS has become a major force in today's Forex landscape.

Account Information TOP

Types of trading accounts offered:

On-Line Discount Broker

Customers online account information is updated: Up to the minute

Types of trades offerered:

Forex

Other trade types: N/A

Types of quotes offered to customers: N/A

Execution methods offered:

Online Broker(trade desk)
Broker

Exchanges covered: N/A

Setup or initial costs to set up an account: 0

Features TOP

Types of services offered to customers:

Technical Analysis
Fundamental Analysis
Basic -charts & graphs
Advanced- charts & graphs (technical indicators, ability to change parameters, etc.)
Trading software- charts & graphs (create trading systems, scan and sort based on technical criteria)
Head line news

Ways customers can access their trading account:

Internet
Telephone
Mail

Allow stop, limit, and stop limit orders? Yes

Charge extra for stop, limit, and stop limit orders: No

Offer 24 hour customer support: Yes

Offer tax planning advice: No

Additional Comments TOP

Special features included in the service are:

Free VTtrader platform, free daily/weekly/monthly commentary/analysis, interest on unused margin, rebates for large volume trades

This broker's service is better than the competition in these areas:

Trading platform, Customer service, Fair dealing practices

Types of security precautions taken for customers:

Rigorous compliance procedures (NFA/CFTC regulated), Client data backed-up regularly

Communications during systems failures has been assured through:

Redundancy in telephone and internect connectivity

The major plans for upgrading the current level of trading service are as follows:

CMS constantly updates its systems, trains its personnel, and improves its software.

General Information | Account Information | Features | Additional Comments

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