(a) General rule. A national bank engaging in retail forex transactions must keep full, complete, and systematic records, together with all pertinent data and memoranda, pertaining to its retail forex business, including the following 6 types of records:

1. (1) Retail forex account records. For each retail forex account:

   1. (i) The name and address of the person for whom the account is carried or introduced and the principal occupation or business of the person;
   2. (ii) The name of any other person guaranteeing the account or exercising trading control with respect to the account;
   3. (iii) The establishment or termination of the account;
   4. (iv) A means to identify the person that has solicited and is responsible for the account;
   5. (v) The funds in the account, net of any commissions and fees;
   6. (vi) The account's net profits and losses on open trades;
   7. (vii) The funds in the account plus or minus the net profits and losses on open trades, adjusted for the net option value in the case of open options positions;
   8. (viii) Financial ledger records that show all charges against and credits to the account, including deposits, withdrawals, and transfers, and charges or credits resulting from losses or gains on closed transactions; and
   9. (ix) A list of all retail forex transactions executed for the account, with the details specified in paragraph (a)(2) of this section.

2. (2) Retail forex transaction records. For each retail forex transaction:

   1. (i) The date and time the national bank received the order;
   2. (ii) The price at which the national bank placed the order, or, in the case of an option, the premium that the retail forex customer paid;
   3. (iii) The customer account identification information;
   4. (iv) The currency pair;
   5. (v) The size or quantity of the order;
   6. (vi) Whether the order was a buy or sell order;
   7. (vii) The type of order, if the order was not a market order;
   8. (viii) The size and price at which the order is executed, or in the case of an option, the amount of the premium paid for each option purchased, or the amount credited for each option sold;
   9. (ix) For options, whether the option is a put or call, expiration date, quantity, underlying contract for future delivery or underlying physical, strike price, and details of the purchase price of the option, including premium, mark-up, commission, and fees; and
   10. (x) For futures, the delivery date; and

   11. (xi) If the order was made on a trading platform:

       1. (A) The price quoted on the trading platform when the order was placed, or, in the case of an option, the premium quoted;
       2. (B) The date and time the order was transmitted to the trading platform; and
       3. (C) The date and time the order was executed.
3. (3) Price changes on a trading platform. If a trading platform is used, daily logs showing each price change on the platform, the time of the change to the nearest second, and the trading volume at that time and price.
4. (4) Methods or algorithms. Any method or algorithm used to determine the bid or asked price for any retail forex transaction or the prices at which customer orders are executed, including, but not limited to, any markups, fees, commissions or other items which affect the profitability or risk of loss of a retail forex customer's transaction.

5. (5) Daily records which show for each business day complete details of:

   1. (i) All retail forex transactions that are futures transactions executed on that day, including the date, price, quantity, market, currency pair, delivery date, and the person for whom such transaction was made;
   2. (ii) All retail forex transactions that are option transactions executed on that day, including the date, whether the transaction involved a put or call, the expiration date, quantity, currency pair, delivery date, strike price, details of the purchase price of the option, including premium, mark-up, commission and fees, and the person for whom the transaction was made; and
   3. (iii) All other retail forex transactions executed on that day for such account, including the date, price, quantity, currency and the person for whom such transaction was made.
6. (6) Other records. Written acknowledgments of receipt of the risk disclosure statement required by § 48.6(b), offset instructions pursuant to § 48.5(c), records required under paragraphs (b) through (f) of this section, trading cards, signature cards, street books, journals, ledgers, payment records, copies of statements of purchase, and all other records, data, and memoranda that have been prepared in the course of the national bank's retail forex business.

(b) Ratio of profitable accounts.

1. (1) With respect to its active retail forex customer accounts over which it did not exercise investment discretion and that are not retail forex proprietary accounts open for any period of time during the quarter, a national bank must prepare and maintain on a quarterly basis (calendar quarter):

   1. (i) A calculation of the percentage of such accounts that were profitable;
   2. (ii) A calculation of the percentage of such accounts that were not profitable; and
   3. (iii) Data supporting the calculations described in paragraphs (b)(1)(i) and (ii) of this section.
2. (2) In calculating whether a retail forex account was profitable or not profitable during the quarter, the national bank must compute the realized and unrealized gains or losses on all retail forex transactions carried in the retail forex account at any time during the quarter, subtract all fees, commissions, and any other charges posted to the retail forex account during the quarter, and add any interest income and other income or rebates credited to the retail forex account during the quarter. All deposits and withdrawals of funds made by the retail forex customer during the quarter must be excluded from the computation of whether the retail forex account was profitable or not profitable during the quarter. Computations that result in a zero or negative number must be considered a retail forex account that was not profitable. Computations that result in a positive number must be considered a retail forex account that was profitable.
3. (3) A retail forex account must be considered “active” for purposes of paragraph (b)(1) of this section if and only if for the relevant calendar quarter a retail forex transaction was executed in that account or the retail forex account contained an open position resulting from a retail forex transaction.

(d) Records for noncash margin. A national bank must maintain a record of all noncash margin collected pursuant to § 48.9. The record must show separately for each retail forex customer:

1. (1) A description of the securities or property received;
2. (2) The name and address of such retail forex customer;
3. (3) The dates when the securities or property were received;
4. (4) The identity of the depositories or other places where such securities or property are segregated or held, if applicable;
5. (5) The dates in which the national bank placed or removed such securities or property into or from such depositories; and
6. (6) The dates of return of such securities or property to such retail forex customer, or other disposition thereof, together with the facts and circumstances of such other disposition.

(e) Order Tickets.

1. (1) Except as provided in paragraph (e)(2) of this section, immediately upon the receipt of a retail forex transaction order, a national bank must prepare an order ticket for the order (whether unfulfilled, executed, or canceled). The order ticket must include:

   1. (i) Account identification (account or customer name with which the retail forex transaction was effected);
   2. (ii) Order number;
   3. (iii) Type of order (market order, limit order, or subject to special instructions);
   4. (iv) Date and time, to the nearest minute, that the retail forex transaction order was received (as evidenced by time-stamp or other timing device);
   5. (v) Time, to the nearest minute, that the retail forex transaction order was executed; and
   6. (vi) Price at which the retail forex transaction was executed.

2. (2) Post-execution allocation of bunched orders. Specific identifiers for retail forex accounts included in bunched orders need not be recorded at time of order placement or upon report of execution as required under paragraph (e)(1) of this section if the following requirements are met:

   1. (i) The national bank placing and directing the allocation of an order eligible for post-execution allocation has been granted written investment discretion with regard to participating customer accounts and makes the following information available to retail forex customers upon request:

      1. (A) The general nature of the post-execution allocation methodology the national bank will use;
      2. (B) Whether the national bank has any interest in accounts that may be included with customer accounts in bunched orders eligible for post-execution allocation; and
      3. (C) Summary or composite data sufficient for that customer to compare the customer's results with those of other comparable customers and, if applicable, any account in which the national bank has an interest.
   2. (ii) Post-execution allocations are made as soon as practicable after the entire transaction is executed;
   3. (iii) Post-execution allocations are fair and equitable, with no account or group of accounts receiving consistently favorable or unfavorable treatment; and
   4. (iv) The post-execution allocation methodology is sufficiently objective and specific to permit the OCC to verify the fairness of the allocations using that methodology.