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  "schemaVersion": 1,
  "kind": "professionalServicesFirm",
  "id": "fxcm-markets",
  "urls": {
    "html": "/professional-services/fxcm-markets.html",
    "json": "/professional-services/fxcm-markets.json",
    "markdown": "/professional-services/fxcm-markets.md"
  },
  "policy": "Documentation research, not account or execution testing. Research regions do not establish residence eligibility. Requires Verification is an evidence gap, not proof of unavailability. Source conflicts and product/entity qualifications must remain attached to claims. Demo results do not establish live trading performance.",
  "record": {
    "id": "fxcm-markets",
    "name": "FXCM Markets",
    "role": "Broker",
    "entity": "Stratos Global LLC",
    "scope": "St Vincent and the Grenadines Markets scope; distinct from the UK catalog entity.",
    "services": {
      "managedAccounts": {
        "product": "PAMM program",
        "status": "Conditional",
        "summary": "The Markets FAQ confirms a PAMM program for introducing/referring brokers.",
        "capabilities": [
          "PAMM program explicitly advertised"
        ],
        "requirements": "FAQ limits access to introducing/referring brokers; eligibility of an independent discretionary manager requires confirmation.",
        "limitations": "Methods, platform, fees and client-account arrangement are not specified. Do not attribute this offer to Stratos Markets Limited in the UK. The Markets page states that the SVG entity is not required to hold a local financial-services licence. This does not establish permission in client jurisdictions. See the country exclusions above.",
        "sources": [
          "fxcm-pamm"
        ],
        "evaluation": {
          "kind": "Requires Verification",
          "note": "A manager-specific demo or software evaluation has not been established. A retail demo does not establish access to these functions."
        },
        "accountingScope": null,
        "checked": "2026-10-14",
        "tested": false,
        "accessNotice": "For introducing/referring brokers only. Stratos Global LLC is the SVG entity; local incorporation does not establish a Forex licence or cross-border permission. The Markets page is not directed at residents of the US, Canada, UK, EU, Hong Kong, Australia, Israel, Japan or India.",
        "accessNoticeChecked": "2026-10-15"
      },
      "fundAccounting": {
        "status": "Requires Verification",
        "summary": "Pooled-fund accounting has not been established for this provider in the reviewed research.",
        "limitations": "This is an evidence gap, not a finding that the service is unavailable.",
        "sources": [],
        "checked": "2026-10-14",
        "tested": false
      }
    }
  },
  "sources": {
    "fxcm-pamm": {
      "title": "FXCM Markets — PAMM eligibility and entity",
      "url": "https://www.fxcm.com/markets/help/new-accounts-does-fxcm-offer-pamm-percent-allocated-money-management-account-setups/",
      "checked": "2026-10-15"
    }
  }
}