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FXTM vs NinjaTrader

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for FXTM and NinjaTrader.

FXTMTrust 8.0/10
FCA
CySEC
FSCA
FSC-Mauritius

Multi-regulated broker with deep penetration in African and Asian markets, and a tiered Advantage account that scales commissions down with volume. Strong reputation for local payment options and education.

NinjaTraderTrust 8.3/10
CFTC-NFA

US-based futures and forex broker with the institutional-grade NinjaTrader 8 platform and NinjaScript algorithmic framework. Long the platform of choice for US futures day traders and now part of Kraken.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: NinjaTrader has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: FXTM is tighter on EUR/USD.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureFXTMNinjaTrader
Trust score8.08.3
RegulatorsFCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSC-Mauritius, CMACFTC-NFA
HeadquartersCyprusUnited States
Founded20112003
Min deposit$10$0.00
Max leverage1:10001:50
EUR/USD spread0.00 pips0.50 pips
Commission per lot$4$5
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, NetellerBank Wire, ACH, Credit/Debit Card
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, NetellerBank Wire, ACH
Withdrawal speed24h48h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, NGNUSD

FXTM is best for

High-volume traders
Day traders
Copy traders

NinjaTrader is best for

Algo traders
Day traders
Scalpers