NinjaTrader vs OANDA

NinjaTrader is a trading platform and brokerage service for active futures and forex traders. How does it compare to OANDA? Read our comparison chart below.

	NinjaTrader	OANDA

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	SPECIAL OFFER Get up to $250 in Futures Commission Rebates - Learn More Read NinjaTrader Review	SPECIAL OFFER Earn Cash Rebates of up to $17 per Million - Learn More Read OANDA Review
	Benefits and Features
Stock Trading	No	No
Options Trading		No
Annual Fee	Free Plan: $0 Monthly Plan: $99/mo Lifetime Plan: $1,499 one-time payment
Minimum Deposit	$0	$0
Mutual Fund Trading		No
Commission Free ETFs		Not available
Live Chat Support		Yes
Penny Stocks		Not available
Broker Assisted Trades		Not available
Inactivity Fee	$25/month	$10/month
Maintenance Fee		None
Online Platform		Yes
Banking		No
Mobile App		Yes
Desktop App		Yes (fxTrade)
Forex Trading		Yes
Futures Trading	$1.29 per Standard contract per side for Free Plan, $0.99 for Monthly Plan, and $0.59 for Lifetime Plan	No
Bond Trading		No
CFD Trading		Yes (CFD trading is not permitted in the US)
Currency Trading		Yes
Customer Service	Phone: 800-496-1683 24/5 Live Support Email: support@ninjatrader.com Live Chat Web Form	Local number +1 212 858 7690; Toll-free number 1 877 OANDA FX (1 877 626 3239) Sunday 4PM ET to Friday 6PM ET
Locations		Online only
Online Community		Yes
Seminars		Yes
Trading Platform	Desktop, Web, Mobile Apps	OANDA Web, OANDA Mobile, TradingVIew, MetaTrader4
Virtual Trading		Yes
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Pros & Cons	Pros: Low trading fees No minimum deposit Available training opportunities Cons: Limited available market Lifetime plan required for lowest trading fees	Pros: $0 minimum Exceptional customer service User-friendly platform Cons: Only 1:50 leverage Slow withdrawal processing Incomprehensive educational videos
Bottom Line	Trading platform and brokerage service for active futures and forex traders... Read full review	Regulated forex broker with no minimum deposit... Read full review
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	Get up to $250 in Futures Commission Rebates Trade Futures Free for 30 Days Futures Trading Simulator	Earn Cash Rebates of up to $17 per Million Reduce Trading Cost by Up to 34% with Cash Rebates Open a Forex Account
Blank fields may indicate the information is not available, not applicable, or not known to CreditDonkey. Please visit the product website for details. NinjaTrader: Pricing information from published websites as of 01/15/2024. OANDA: Information sourced from the published website as of 04/22/2024. OANDA: OANDA Corporation is regulated by the CFTC/NFA. OANDA is a member Firm of the NFA (Member ID: 0325821). CFDs are not available to residents in the United States. OANDA CORPORATION IS A MEMBER OF NFA AND IS SUBJECT TO NFA'S REGULATORY OVERSIGHT AND EXAMINATIONS. HOWEVER, YOU SHOULD BE AWARE THAT NFA DOES NOT HAVE REGULATORY OVERSIGHT AUTHORITY OVER UNDERLYING OR SPOT VIRTUAL CURRENCY PRODUCTS OR TRANSACTIONS OR VIRTUAL CURRENCY EXCHANGES, CUSTODIANS OR MARKETS Trading in digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, is especially risky and is only for individuals with a high risk tolerance and the financial ability to sustain losses. OANDA Corporation is not party to any transactions in digital assets and does not custody digital assets on your behalf. All digital asset transactions occur on the Paxos Trust Company exchange. Any positions in digital assets are custodied solely with Paxos and held in an account in your name outside of OANDA Corporation. Digital assets held with Paxos are not protected by SIPC. Paxos is not an NFA member and is not subject to the NFA's regulatory oversight and examinations. Leveraged trading in foreign currency contracts or other off-exchange products on margin carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for everyone. We advise you to carefully consider whether trading is appropriate for you in light of your personal circumstances. You may lose more than you invest. Information on this website is general in nature. We recommend that you seek independent financial advice and ensure you fully understand the risks involved before trading. Trading through an online platform carries additional risks.

Get up to $250 in Futures Commission Rebates

Open and fund a NinjaTrader account & receive up to $250 in commission rebates* for trades placed within 30 days of fund date.

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Trade Futures Free for 30 Days

Offer valid for a limited time only. Commission rebate will be applied to the account holder's balance for trades placed within 30 days of fund date. Rebate will be based on trades linked to this promotion only, not any other funded account. Existing clients and inactive account holders are exempt and not eligible. Offer not combinable with other offers. Traders will receive a rebate for commissions up to $250. If applicable, a rebate will be applied by the middle of the following month. Available for individual accounts only. Joint, IRA and professional accounts are not eligible for this offer. Credits may be subject to US withholding taxes & any associated taxes are the customer's responsibility. Offer end date and program requirements are subject to change without notice. Exchange, clearing fee and NFA fees still apply.

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