OANDA: reviews and profiles
OANDA is a global foreign exchange trading broker. Launched in 2001, the company’s industry-leading online trading platform, fxTrade, introduced a number of firsts to the marketplace, including immediate execution; instant settlement on trades; trades of any size between one unit and 10 million units; and interest calculated by the second.
Established in 1996, OANDA was the first online provider of comprehensive currency exchange information, and today the company’s OANDA Exchange Rates® data provides benchmark rates for corporations, auditing firms, and global banks.
OANDA has seven offices worldwide, in Toronto, San Francisco, New York, London, Singapore, Tokyo, and Sydney.
OANDA Corporation subsidiaries
OANDA Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd (Singapore);
OANDA (Canada) Corporation ULC (Canada);
OANDA Europe Limited (United Kingdom);
OANDA Japan Inc. (Japan);
OANDA Australia PTY Ltd. (Australia)
Licenses
OANDA is fully regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the U.S. National Futures Association (NFA), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA), and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Registered office: USA, New York, 140 Broadway. In 1996 OANDA was registered in the United States, Delaware, not in the offshore zone. OANDA headquarters is located in Toronto.
| Position | Paragraphs | Points |
| League | League 1 | |
| Year of creation | 2001 | 115 |
| Regulators | CFTC - 70
NFA - 70
| 140 |
| Broker Awards | IBTimes Trading Awards 2011 - 10
INVESTMENT AWARDS 2012 - 10
2014 UK Forex Awards - 10
| 30 |
| Local Branches | 0 | 0 |
| Branches worldwide | 6 | 12 |
| PR in the media | 0 | 0 |
| Rating vote Rector Masterforex-V Academy | 2.00 | 120.00 |
| Rating vote Academy students Masterforex-V | 2.80 | 84.00 |
| Rating vote of Internet users | 2.20 | 22.00 |
| The number of positive reviews online traders | 1 | 2 |
| Number of non-payment of profit traders | 0 | 0 |
| Number of traders claims | 0 | 0 |
| Spread EUR / USD | 1.30 | 5 |
| Spread GBP / USD | 1.80 | 5 |
| Spread USD / CHF | 1.60 | 5 |
| Spread EUR / GBP | 1.40 | 5 |
| Spread GBP / JPY | 2.70 | 10 |
| Traders contests, monthly prize ($ 1,000 = 1 point) | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| General points: | | 555.00 |
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Voting and feedback traders in the forex broker rating about OANDA:
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- Internet users
- fxTrade (desktop)
- fxTrade Mobile (for iOS and Android smartphones & tablets)
- custom MT4 bridge
- OANDA API
- MarketPulse
- On the Web site, you can open a training Oanda demo account, as well as find information and learning After Effects works on the Forex market.
More than 125 currency pairs, metals, and CFDs (no commissions and no hidden fees).
Advantages of:
- No need to download the program;
- Unlimited period of the demo account;
- Variable spreads can be very low;
- When setting the size of the order can be defined allowable slip in case of sharp market movements;
- There are no restrictions on the volume of trade.
Disadvantages of:
- Spreads can suddenly increase;
- Lack of a standard shoulder 1:100;
- There is no way to open simultaneous positions in different directions (it will have to allocate funds to the sub-account);
- News flow is not associated with a terminal, and requires a separate download.
The presence of the "black list brokers":
About 60% of customers satisfied with the cooperation Oanda. The rest of the response, without expressing clearly negative reviews, expressed a more reserved attitude.
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