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StoneX Announces Election Trading Partnership Between FOREX.com and Kalshi

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FOREX.com, the leading forex broker in the US, has announced a partnership with Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated exchange for event outcome trading. The collaboration allows traders to combine forex trading with US Presidential Election outcome trading through Kalshi's platform. FOREX.com clients will receive a $20 bonus when accessing Kalshi's platform for election trading, subject to conditions. The partnership aims to enhance trading experiences and broaden access to political and market events, with plans for future event-based promotions.

FOREX.com, il principale broker forex negli Stati Uniti, ha annunciato una partnership con Kalshi, un exchange regolato dalla CFTC per il trading di risultati di eventi. Questa collaborazione consente ai trader di combinare il trading forex con il trading dei risultati delle elezioni presidenziali statunitensi attraverso la piattaforma di Kalshi. I clienti di FOREX.com riceveranno un bonus di $20 quando accedono alla piattaforma di Kalshi per il trading legato alle elezioni, soggetto a determinate condizioni. L'obiettivo della partnership è migliorare l'esperienza di trading e ampliare l'accesso a eventi politici e di mercato, con piani per future promozioni basate su eventi.

FOREX.com, el broker de forex líder en los EE. UU., ha anunciado una asociación con Kalshi, un intercambio regulado por la CFTC para el comercio de resultados de eventos. La colaboración permite a los traders combinar el comercio de forex con el comercio de resultados de las elecciones presidenciales de EE. UU. a través de la plataforma de Kalshi. Los clientes de FOREX.com recibirán un bono de $20 al acceder a la plataforma de Kalshi para el comercio electoral, sujeto a ciertas condiciones. La asociación tiene como objetivo mejorar las experiencias de trading y ampliar el acceso a eventos políticos y de mercado, con planes para futuras promociones basadas en eventos.

FOREX.com, 미국의 주요 외환 브로커가 CFTC 규제 거래소인 Kalshi와 파트너십을 발표했습니다. 이 협력은 거래자들이 Kalshi 플랫폼을 통해 미국 대선 결과 거래와 외환 거래를 결합할 수 있도록 합니다. FOREX.com 고객은 선거 거래를 위해 Kalshi 플랫폼에 접근할 때 조건에 따라 $20 보너스를 받게 됩니다. 이 파트너십의 목표는 거래 경험을 향상하고 정치 및 시장 이벤트에 대한 접근성을 넓히는 것이며, 향후 이벤트 기반 프로모션 계획을 가지고 있습니다.

FOREX.com, le principal courtier en forex aux États-Unis, a annoncé un partenariat avec Kalshi, un échange régulé par la CFTC pour le trading des résultats d'événements. Cette collaboration permet aux traders de combiner le trading forex avec le trading des résultats des élections présidentielles américaines via la plateforme de Kalshi. Les clients de FOREX.com recevront un bonus de 20 $ en accédant à la plateforme de Kalshi pour le trading des élections, sous réserve de certaines conditions. Le partenariat vise à améliorer l'expérience de trading et à élargir l'accès aux événements politiques et de marché, avec des plans pour de futures promotions basées sur des événements.

FOREX.com, der führende Forex-Broker in den USA, hat eine Partnerschaft mit Kalshi, einer von der CFTC regulierten Börse für den Handel mit Ereignis-Ausgängen, bekannt gegeben. Die Zusammenarbeit ermöglicht es Händlern, den Forex-Handel mit dem Handel von Ergebnissen der US-Präsidentschaftswahlen über die Plattform von Kalshi zu kombinieren. Kunden von FOREX.com erhalten einen Bonus von $20, wenn sie auf die Plattform von Kalshi für den Wahlhandel zugreifen, vorbehaltlich bestimmter Bedingungen. Ziel der Partnerschaft ist es, das Handelserlebnis zu verbessern und den Zugang zu politischen und Marktveranstaltungen zu erweitern, mit Plänen für zukünftige aktionsbasierte Promotionen.

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  • Partnership with Kalshi expands FOREX.com's service offerings
  • $20 bonus incentive for FOREX.com clients trading on Kalshi platform
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This partnership between FOREX.com and Kalshi represents an interesting but relatively minor development in StoneX's business strategy. While it expands their service offering through FOREX.com, the $20 bonus promotion and election trading feature are unlikely to materially impact StoneX's revenue or market position. The partnership primarily serves as a marketing tool to attract retail traders interested in event-based trading.

The collaboration with Kalshi does show FOREX.com's adaptability in meeting evolving trader demands and could help maintain their market leadership position in US forex trading. However, event-based trading remains a niche market segment and the partnership's financial impact on StoneX's overall business operations will likely be minimal.

NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOREX.com, the number one forex broker in the US*, is delighted to announce a new partnership with Kalshi, the innovative CFTC-regulated exchange for trading on the outcome of future events. 

This partnership enables traders to trade FX markets with the leading forex broker in the US while expressing a view on the US Presidential Election through Kalshi's unique event-based platform. This partnership also incorporates a $20 bonus** for FOREX.com clients accessing the Kalshi platform to trade the US Presidential Election, subject to certain conditions.  

Sixto Alonso, Regional Director of FOREX.com Americas commented, “At FOREX.com, we remain steadfast in our commitment to providing our clients with tools and products that enhance their trading experience and broaden their ability to access political and market events. We consider this partnership to be just the start, and plan to develop it further with other event-based promotions for our clients.” 

Tarek Mansour, founder of Kalshi added, “As the first and largest regulated prediction market, Kalshi's vision is to bring this asset class mainstream. We are excited to partner with FOREX.com to offer election markets to their hundreds of thousands of customers." 

About Kalshi 

Kalshi is the first and largest legal prediction market in the United States. After leading the charge to legalize election-based event contracts, the Kalshi platform has seen over $100 million in trading volume in less than a month. With deep liquidity and large market makers, Kalshi can easily fulfill institutional demand, up to $100 million

FOREX.com and StoneX Group Inc. 

FOREX.com is a trading name of StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SNEX; “StoneX” or the “Company”), a financial services network that connects companies, organizations, traders and investors to the global market ecosystem. StoneX and its over 4,000 employees serve more than 54,000 commercial, institutional, and international payments clients and over 400,000 self-directed accounts from more than 80 offices spread across 6 continents. More information on the company is available at www.stonex.com. 

Please be aware that political events can cause significant market volatility and increase risks. 

For more information, please contact: 

StoneX: stonex@cognitomedia.com 

Kalshi: media@kalshi.com 

For further details and inquiries, please visit: 

StoneX.com

* Based on client assets per the 2023 monthly Retail Forex Obligation reports published by the CFTC 

** To receive the $20 cash bonus, FOREX.com clients must apply and be approved for a Kalshi account and satisfy any other qualification requirements as determined by Kalshi. Please refer to the Kalshi website for details. The $20 bonus is paid by Kalshi in accordance with their terms and conditions. 


FAQ

What is the new partnership between FOREX.com and Kalshi for election trading?

FOREX.com has partnered with Kalshi to allow traders to combine forex trading with US Presidential Election outcome trading, offering a $20 bonus for FOREX.com clients accessing Kalshi's platform.

What benefits do FOREX.com clients get from the Kalshi partnership?

FOREX.com clients receive a $20 bonus when accessing Kalshi's platform for US Presidential Election trading, subject to certain conditions, and gain access to event-based trading capabilities.

How does the FOREX.com and Kalshi partnership affect election trading?

The partnership allows traders to combine traditional forex trading through FOREX.com with election outcome trading through Kalshi's CFTC-regulated event-based platform.

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