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Following METI/MAFF approval of the new commodity license for Dukascopy Japan K.K., the company is pleased to expand the list of tradeable instruments with the most liquid commodity CFDs (Oil, Gas, Bullions and more) for its Japanese clients.
The new instruments are available on LIVE and DEMO JForex accounts for Japanese clients at Dukascopy Japan.
Dukascopy Japan K.K. is a Type-1 licensed broker located in Tokyo, Japan, regulated by the Financial Services Agency of Japan (JFSA). Dukascopy Japan K.K. is a 100% owned subsidiary of Dukascopy Bank and operates exclusively in Japan.
 
After the bankruptcy of Alpari UK in 2015 Dukascopy Bank acquired its Japanese entity Alpari Japan in 2015 and restarted forex trading operations under the name of Dukascopy Japan K.K. from October 2015 onwards. Following the launch of CFD commodity trading in 2024 the next target is to obtain the license for CFDs on equities for Dukascopy Japan K.K. Operating in Japan, one of the world's largest FX market places with very strong competition and strict regulations, remains an important element in the strategy of Dukascopy Bank.

Please beware of reduced liquidity and special trading breaks for CFD's and Bullion on Monday 2^nd of September 2024 due to Labor day celebrations in the US.

The detailed market closures can be found here.

UK celebrate bank holidays on Monday 26^th of August 2024.
Please beware of market closures and reduced liquidity on that day.

The trading schedules can be found here.

We are delighted to share that we have been awarded top honors in four categories by Brands Review Magazine for 2024. These accolades underscore our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Dukascopy Bank SA informs about its website's fraudulent clones on the domains:

https://dukascopys.app/

https://dukascopybanks.us/

https://dukascopybankfx.com/

Please be aware that these websites are not controlled and do not belong to Dukascopy Bank, Dukascopy Europe, Dukascopy Japan or any other entity of Dukascopy Group.

Do not trust any information to be found on these websites. Do not provide any personal data on these fraudulent websites.

We are taking action against this fraudulent website group.

Dukascopy Bank SA informs about its website's fraudulent clone on the domain https://dukascon.com/. Please be aware that this website is not controlled and does not belong to Dukascopy Bank, Dukascopy Europe, Dukascopy Japan or any other entity of Dukascopy Group.

Do not trust any information to be found on the website https://dukascon.com/. Do not provide any personal data on this website.

We are taking action against this fraudulent website.

Dukascopy Bank SA informs about its website's fraudulent clone on the domain https://dukascopyno.com/. Please be aware that this website is not controlled and does not belong to Dukascopy Bank, Dukascopy Europe, Dukascopy Japan or any other entity of Dukascopy Group.

Do not trust any information to be found on the website https://dukascopyno.com/. Do not provide any personal data on this website.

We are taking action against this fraudulent website.

Please beware of reduced liquidity and special trading breaks for CFD and Bullion instruments on Thursday 4^th of July 2024, US Independence Day holiday.

The detailed market closures can be found here.

In light of recent developments, we understand that FlowBank traders are seeking a new, reliable trading partner as a result of FlowBank’s open bankruptcy procedure. As such, we are thrilled to announce that Dukascopy is extending a warm welcome to all FlowBank clients with an exceptional offer — a 50% CashBack on volume commissions for the lifetime of your account! If you're searching for a new and reliable trading platform, look no further.

This unique CashBack offer is designed to enhance your trading experience and provide you with greater value. To take advantage of this exciting opportunity, simply open an account and then inform your personal account manager that you qualify, and you can start enjoying the benefits right away.

Reasons to Choose Dukascopy:

At Dukascopy, we are committed to providing our clients with the best trading conditions and innovative solutions. This 50% CashBack offer is just one of the many ways we aim to support your trading journey and help you achieve your financial goals.

Variety of trading platforms: JForex, MT4, MT5  for transparent and reliable trading.

Comprehensive Asset Coverage: Trade a vast array of assets including forex, metals, commodities, stocks, indexes, ETFs, bonds, and crypto.

Swiss Security: Benefit from the highest Swiss banking security standards combined with transparent pricing and deposit protection up to CHF 100,000.

Innovative Trading Tools: Utilize a suite of innovative tools like automated trading, visual programming interfaces, and advanced charting options.

Low Spreads & High Leverage: Enjoy competitive spreads and leverage up to 1:200, maximizing your trading potential.

24/7 Multilingual Support: Receive round-the-clock support in multiple languages, ensuring help is always available.

Mobile Trading: Stay connected with state-of-the-art mobile trading applications compatible with all major devices.

Get Started Today 

To take advantage of this exciting opportunity, simply open an account  and inform your personal account manager that you qualify. Start enjoying the benefits right away and maximize your trading potential with Dukascopy.For more information and to check your eligibility, please contact our support team.

The CFD on cryptocurrency Enjin will be de-listed from the instrument list of tradable instruments of Dukascopy. The absence of liquidity and price quotes after a long period of falling prices are at cause. All positions in ENJ/USD held by clients are being closed.

The US will celebrate Juneteenth Day on Wednesday, June 19^th 2024. For special market closures on Wednesday please check the Trading Breaks Calendar.

We are excited to announce a significant expansion of its CFD instrument offerings. Now, clients can venture into the dynamic world of Italian stocks and the Italy 40 Index.

Exploring Italian Market Giants

Italian equities have long been a cornerstone of the European financial landscape, representing some of the continent's most prominent companies across various sectors. With this latest addition, Dukascopy clients gain access to a diverse array of Italian market giants, including Enel Spa, Ferrari NV, Assicurazioni Generali Spa, Fiat Chrysler Auto NV, Intesa Sanpaolo Spa, UniCredit Spa and many more.

Navigating the Italy 40 Index

The Italy 40 Index, known for its representation of the top 40 companies listed on the Borsa Italiana, provides traders with a comprehensive snapshot of the Italian stock market's performance. As one of Europe's largest economies, Italy offers ample opportunities for investors seeking exposure to diverse industries, from banking and finance to fashion and automotive.

Important Considerations

However, traders should be mindful of the Italian Financial Transaction Tax (IFTT), which applies to derivatives based on Italian shares and indices. This tax is an essential consideration for those looking to trade Italian assets and should be factored into their overall trading strategy.

Please beware of trading breaks for CFDs and Bullion Monday 27^th May. FX liquidity will also be low as US markets remain closed for Memorial Day, the UK observes Spring Bank Holiday break and many European countries celebrate Whit Monday. Detailed market closures can be found here.

2023 has been a fifth succeeding good year for Dukascopy Bank SA. The Bank’s net profit of 2023 was CHF 1.3 million. All subsidiaries of Dukascopy Group were profitable.

The Dukascopy Bank’s annual report 2023 are available via this link.

A large number of countries including many EU member states and the UK celebrate bank holidays on Wednesday 1^st of May 2024. Please beware of market closures and reduced liquidity on that day.

The trading schedules can be found here.

Dukascopy Bank SA would like to announce the reduction of withdrawal transfer fees on trading products, as follows:

Multiple markets will be closed to celebrate Easter on Friday, 29^th of March and Monday, 1^st of April.

Details of trading schedules can be found here.

Please beware of low liquidity in all instruments during Ester holidays.

Clocks will be advanced by 1 hour this Sunday, 31^st of March in many European countries.
Please be aware that summer time trading schedule will be applied to EU CFDs.

Dukascopy Bank is lowering its margin requirements on weekends which is applied Fridays for all clients holding JForex Trading Accounts.
Starting 15 March 2024 the 1:30 weekend leverage will be replaced by the more attractive 1:50 leverage with the possibility to easily increase it in Cabinet up to 1:100 for accounts with equity not exceeding 50'000 USD.

Weekend leverage applies to only those instruments which have higher leverage on weekdays.
For further information in regards to margin requirements, please click here.