Switzerland based Retail FX and CFDs broker Dukascopy has announced that following METI/MAFF approval of the new commodity license for Dukascopy Japan K.K., the company has expanded the list of tradeable instruments with the most liquid Commodity CFDs (Oil, Gas, Gold, 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 and restarted forex trading operations under the name of Dukascopy Japan K.K. from October 2015 onwards.
Dukascopy said that 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 marketplaces with very strong competition and strict regulations, remains an important element in the strategy of Dukascopy Bank.
Companies within Dukascopy Group are regulated in Switzerland, Latvia and Japan. The Latvian entity, Dukascopy Europe has a license to operate in the European Union. Founded in 2004, Dukascopy is controlled by its founders Andre and Veronika Duka, who serve as co-CEOs of the company.
