We are excited to start the new year on a strong footing, by posting the all-time high monthly trading volume of $110.6 billion in January 2018*. This figure marks a historic milestone in the Group’s development and paves the way for an even stronger year in terms of business growth and operational excellence.
*Refers to Tickmill Group activity.
Tickmill’s Success Story in 2017
Beyond the numbers, Tickmill had a busy 2017, with the company adding new languages, introducing new educational activities, trading contests, as well as strengthening its presence in key global markets, paving the way for a stronger 2018.
The key milestones that marked our development in 2017 can be summed up as follows:
- Acquisition of Vipro Markets Ltd: Tickmill Group completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Vipro Markets, a CySEC regulated investment firm in a bid to accelerate expansion into new markets.
- New language websites: Italian, Arabic, German, Korean, Thai and Vietnamese were added to the line-up of languages to meet the needs of local clients.
- New trading products/services: Our product offering has expanded with the addition of 4 new CFDs on German government bonds and Bitcoin trading (BTC/USD). Tickmill Prime was also launched to provide institutional clients with access to premium FX and CFD liquidity, advanced technology and turnkey white label solutions.
- Industry awards: Tickmill received the ‘Most Trusted Broker in Europe 2017’ recognition by the renowned Global Brands Magazine and also won the ‘Best Forex Trading Conditions’ prize at the 2017 UK Forex Awards.
- Trading contests: Among the most popular contests launched last year were the Ultimate IB Ride contest which was marked by overwhelming success, the Forex Demo Challenge (demo trading contest) and the Revolutionary Win-Win Live trading contest giving away real Bitcoin prizes to the top 2 traders every month and loyalty rebates to eligible participants.
- Educational seminars and webinars: To meet increased demand for advanced Forex education, Tickmill stepped up its educational activities by hosting a highly informative educational seminar in Johannesburg which was followed by another successful seminar in Kuwait led by well-known local market experts. Meanwhile, Tickmill run a range of educational webinars in English, Italian, Arabic, German and Polish.
- Roaring success at international events: Our team of forex specialists recorded an impressive presence at major forex events around the world, including the iFX EXPO Asia in Hong Kong, the FXCuffs Expo in Poland, the ITForum in Rimini, Italy, the iFX EXPO International in Limassol, Cyprus and the World of Trading in Frankfurt, Germany.
Capitalising on last year’s growth momentum, we continue full speed ahead to reach even more exciting milestones and developments in 2018.
We would like to thank you for your continued support and loyalty and we assure you that our team is working relentlessly to deliver the best possible trading experience to you.
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