Gain Capital Q1 2012 presentation – interesting facts

Following its Q1 2012 Report yesterday Gain Capital released its quarterly earnings presentation and as usual we can find few interesting facts there:

• Retail Trading Revenue per Million dropped almost 50% in 2 years from $144.4 in Q1 2010 to $76.4 in Q1 2012

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• Average account size is $4,413 growing 33% since Q1 2011
• Total client assets up 15% since Q1 2011
• Average trade size $43,000
• Signed new WLs in Mexico and Turkey
• About to launch CFD offering in June 2012
• Official announcement of hiring Muhammad Rasoul from GFT (you saw it on our Linkedin Group first) as Chief Product Officer
• GTX (institutional volume) up 325% to $468 billion in Q1 2012 comparing to Q1 2011
• 6,872 new retail accounts recruited in Q1 2012

The presentation can be seen here or below:

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