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FXCM's service is on par with TD Ameritrade's and a comparison of their fees shows that FXCM's fees are similar to TD Ameritrade's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at FXCM compared to TD Ameritrade, deposit and withdrawal processes are more seamless at FXCM, while customer service quality is similar to TD Ameritrade's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of FXCM as somewhat worse than the platform of TD Ameritrade, found that clients have access to less markets and products with FXCM, while TD Ameritrade provides somewhat better research and education.