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NinjaTrader vs Spreadex

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

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.

SpreadexTrust 8.1/10
FCA

UK-only FCA-regulated broker offering spread betting, CFDs and sports spread betting in a single account since 1999. Niche but well-regarded for tight financial spreads and a clean proprietary platform with TradingView.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureNinjaTraderSpreadex
Trust score8.38.1
RegulatorsCFTC-NFAFCA
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited Kingdom
Founded20031999
Min deposit$0.00$0.00
Max leverage1:501:30
EUR/USD spread0.50 pips0.60 pips
Commission per lot$5$0.00
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methodsBank Wire, ACH, Credit/Debit CardBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, ACHBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card
Withdrawal speed48h24h
Base currenciesUSDGBP, USD, EUR

NinjaTrader is best for

Algo traders
Day traders
Scalpers

Spreadex is best for

Day traders
Swing traders