Head-to-head comparison

Forex.com vs OANDA

A side-by-side look at Forex.com and OANDA — score, fees, platforms and who each one actually fits best.

Forex.com

Established US-regulated brand

★ ★ ★ ★★ ★ 3.6

Part of StoneX Group, one of the largest US forex brokers with deep liquidity on majors.

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OANDA

Best data-and-trust brand

★ ★ ★ ★ ★★4.6

Partner link pending; less copy-trading focused than others

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Quick verdict

OANDA scores higher overall (4.6 vs 3.6), but a higher score doesn't automatically mean it's the right pick for you.

Forex.com is the stronger fit for uS-based traders wanting a regulated, established brand, while OANDA is built more around traders who value a long operating history and strong market data brand.

Regulation: Forex.com — CFTC/NFA (US), FCA (UK). OANDA — CFTC/NFA, FCA, ASIC, MAS, CIRO, FSA Japan, KNF, BVI - operating since 1996, TradingView Broker of the Year 2024.

Minimum deposit: Forex.com — $100. OANDA — Varies by region and entity.

Side by side

Forex.comOANDA

Best forUS-based traders wanting a regulated, established brandTraders who value a long operating history and strong market data brand

PlatformsMT4, MT5, TradingViewOANDA platform, MT4, TradingView integrations in supported regions

RegulationCFTC/NFA (US), FCA (UK)CFTC/NFA, FCA, ASIC, MAS, CIRO, FSA Japan, KNF, BVI - operating since 1996, TradingView Broker of the Year 2024

Minimum deposit$100Varies by region and entity

Forex.com strengths

Backed by StoneX Group
Deep liquidity on majors
US CFTC/NFA regulated

OANDA strengths

Strong brand trust
Affiliate program
Good fit for conservative comparisons

Which one should you pick?

Pick Forex.com if you're mainly after uS-based traders wanting a regulated, established brand. It stands out for backed by StoneX Group and deep liquidity on majors.

Pick OANDA if you're mainly after traders who value a long operating history and strong market data brand. It stands out for strong brand trust and affiliate program.

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