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NinjaTrader

4.3(1.100 reviews)

Professional trading platform for futures and Forex with charting tools

NFA/CFTC RegulatedSince 2003
86
Trust Score
Very Good
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50 $
Min. Deposit
3
Instruments
NFA/CFTC
Regulation
2
Platforms

Key Features

Futures

Futures trading available

Forex

Forex trading available

Options on Futures

Options on Futures trading available

NinjaTrader Desktop

Trading Platform

NinjaTrader Web

Trading Platform

Advantages

  • First-class charting and analysis platform
  • Very low futures fees (from $0.09 micro)
  • Comprehensive backtesting and automation features
  • Large community and add-on ecosystem

Disadvantages

  • Steep learning curve for beginners
  • No stock trading available
  • License fees for advanced features

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About NinjaTrader

NinjaTrader was founded in 2003 in Denver and is one of the leading trading platforms for futures and Forex worldwide. As an NFA/CFTC-regulated broker, NinjaTrader combines an award-winning desktop platform with first-class charting features, backtesting tools, and automated trading. The low minimum deposit of just 50 dollars makes entry surprisingly affordable. The product range focuses on futures, Forex, and futures options. Futures are tradable from 0.09 dollars per micro contract, making NinjaTrader one of the most affordable futures brokers. Forex trading is available with spreads from 0.0 pips plus commission. Stocks and ETFs are not offered. NinjaTrader stands out for its comprehensive backtesting and automation features that allow traders to develop and test their own trading strategies. The large community and add-on ecosystem with thousands of indicators and strategies make NinjaTrader particularly attractive for systematic traders.

NinjaTrader FAQ

Can I trade stocks at NinjaTrader?
No, NinjaTrader exclusively specializes in futures, Forex, and futures options. For stock trading, you need a different broker.
What does a futures trade cost at NinjaTrader?
Futures are tradable from 0.09 dollars per micro contract. For standard contracts, fees start at approximately 0.59 dollars per side plus exchange fees.
Does NinjaTrader offer automated trading?
Yes, NinjaTrader offers comprehensive automation features. You can program your own strategies with C#, perform backtesting, and deploy automated trading systems live.
Are there license fees for NinjaTrader?
The basic version of the NinjaTrader platform is free. License fees apply for advanced features like Market Replay and full access to all features.