Khaberni - CFI Financial Group, a leading provider of electronic trading in the region, announced a record trading value of 2.076 trillion US dollars during the fourth quarter of 2025, marking the strongest quarterly performance in the group's history, and closing an exceptional year of accelerated growth with a total annual trading value of 6.4 trillion US dollars.
This record performance during the fourth quarter reflects a significant increase in customer activity across global markets and confirms the accelerated growth pace that CFI continues to achieve, solidifying its position as one of the fastest-growing trading companies worldwide.
The results of the fourth quarter culminate a year of significant growth across various key performance indicators, where:
- The annual trading volumes increased from 3.4 trillion US dollars in 2024 to 6.4 trillion US dollars in 2025, achieving an annual growth of approximately 85%.
- The number of active customer accounts grew by 3% on a quarterly basis, and the number of active customers increased by about 40% annually compared to 2024.
- The number of funded accounts rose by 16% compared to 2024.
These combined results affirm CFI's ability to achieve sustainable growth on a large scale, while maintaining customer trust, platform efficiency, and operational performance stability.
In his comments on the results, Ziad Malhem, CEO of CFI Financial Group said:
"The fourth quarter marked a strong conclusion to an exceptional year by all measures. Surpassing the two trillion trading value barrier within a single quarter and achieving record annual growth reflect the strength of our strategy, our discipline in execution, and the increasing trust our customers place in us globally. As we enter 2026, our focus remains on innovation, responsible expansion, and delivering world-class trading experiences to a broad audience."
Alongside the strong financial performance, the fourth quarter saw significant milestones in leadership, governance, and regional expansion. CFI officially opened its office in the Kingdom of Bahrain, a move that enhances its operational presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and expands access for its customers in the region. Moreover, the group welcomed Martin Kioro to the executive team as the Chief Information and Technology Officer, supporting CFI's strategy that places technology at the core of its operations and its continued focus on developing innovative trading platforms.
In a related vein, CFI completed the formation of its board of directors by appointing new members, a pivotal step that enhances institutional governance and establishes the long-term strategic role of the board of directors as the group enters a new growth phase.
During the fourth quarter, CFI continued to deepen its regional ecosystem through strategic partnerships with prestigious entities, including the American University of Science and Technology – Lebanon, Beirut One Conference, C8 Conference and Exhibition – Jordan, and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. These partnerships reflect the group's commitment to building long-term institutional relationships, supporting market development, and enhancing sustainable engagement in the region.
CFI's commitment to providing a customer-focused trading experience received widespread acclaim in the sector, earning several prestigious awards during the fourth quarter, including the "Most Transparent Broker" and "Most Established Broker" awards from the financial news platform Finance Magnates, as well as the "Best in Customer Satisfaction" award at the Forex Expo, acknowledging the quality of its services.
As 2026 begins, CFI continues to build on the successes achieved in 2025, supported by leadership expansion and a growing global presence, with a strategic approach that prioritizes innovation and enhances its presence in markets by offering world-class trading solutions to customers around the globe.
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