Company overview

Dukascopy Europe IBS AS es una empresa de corretaje de inversiones con licencia de la UE que pertenece al 100 % al banco suizo de divisas Dukascopy Bank SA.

In accordance with White Label Agreement with Dukascopy Bank SA, Dukascopy Europe provides to its clients an access to the Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace on the same conditions which are available to the clients of Dukascopy Bank SA.

EU license allows Dukascopy Europe to be an eligible counterparty for both private and institutional clients in any of 28 EU countries.

Investment Brokerage Services

Dukascopy Europe ofrece acceso al mercado de divisas suizo. Este mercado proporciona el mayor grupo de liquidez de divisas al contado ECN disponible para bancos, fondos de cobertura, otras instituciones y comerciantes profesionales.

By combining access to the Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace with an enhanced trading platform and strong financial services via its banking partnerships, Dukascopy Europe and SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace continues to set the global industry-standard for ECN forex trading. 

SWFX - Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace

The Swiss Foreign Exchange Marketplace (SWFX) is the technological solution for Forex trading utilizing a centralized-decentralized marketplace model. Its successful launch is the result of a close cooperation with selected banks, other institutions, Forex marketplaces and providers of technological solutions.

The SWFX Marketplace allows trading between market participants in a centralized-decentralized environment. In this exchange, both buy-side and sell-side participants interact on an equal footing.

The SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace is the Dukascopy Europe's proprietary technological solution and registered trademark.

The Dukascopy Europe 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 provided by a 24/6 trading desk if clients need to trade over the phone. 

History of Dukascopy Group

1998 Dukascopy Trading Technologies Corp.

Dukascopy project was launched in 1998 by a group of physicists headed by Dr. Andre Duka Their mission was to research, develop and implement complex financial system via novel mathematical and econophysical techniques.

1999 Dukascopy Trading Platform 

Dukascopy commences development of its Trading platform.

2004 Dukascopy – Swiss Brokerage House 

Dukascopy was created in 2004. Its mission was to serve the financial community with its advanced technological solution.

2006 Dukascopy – SWFX - Swiss FX Marketplace 

Dukascopy launched the SWFX Swiss FX Marketplace.

2008 Preparation for Banking License Application

Dukascopy commences activities, necessary in order to comply with Swiss Banking requirements and to apply for Swiss Banking License.

2009 Banking License Application

Dukascopy files its Banking License Application to the FINMA.

2010 Dukascopy Europe IBS AS

Dukascopy has been authorized by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA to conduct banking activities.

2011 Dukascopy Europe - new member of Dukascopy Group

In May 2011, Dukascopy Europe IBS AS finalized a purchase of EU licensed investment brokerage company. This company now is called Dukascopy Europe and has become a new member of Dukascopy Swiss Banking Group.