Trading Platforms

Choosing the right platform is an integral part of successful trading in financial markets. FXOpen UK offers three intuitive trading platforms that provide a whole host of fully customisable features alongside advanced technical analysis tools. We are ready to meet the requirements of the most demanding of traders and the most challenging trading strategies.

Choose from the award-winning MT4 trading platform to trade FX, shares, indices, commodities and cryptocurrency CFDs* from one account; the most technologically advanced MT5 trading platform; or FXOpen's brand new and advanced multi-asset trading platform TickTrader, developed by our experts to meet your every trading need. Please refer to our comparison table below to find the most suitable platform to always be in complete control of your trading.

Platform Comparison Table

INSTRUMENTS
Forex
Indices
Commodities
Shares
Cryptos (only available for Pro clients)
ACCOUNT TYPE
Gross Accounts
Net Accounts
FEATURES
Depth of Market
Technical Analysis
Time and Sales
Back-testing
Alerts
Trading signals
Automated trading (EA’s)
Trade directly from charts
Integrated economic calendar
Intuitive charting package
API (FIX, REST, WebSockets)
ORDER TYPES
Market
Stop
Slippage control for market orders
Slippage control for stop orders
Limit GTC/GTD
IOC
Stop-limit
Hidden
Iceberg
Strategies (One-Cancels-the-Other (OCO),
One-Triggers-Another (OTA), Ladder of the Orders)
MetaTrader 4
Using OCTL2*
MetaTrader 5
ticktrader
TickTrader
coming soon
coming soon

*Cryptocurrency CFDs are only available for trading by those clients categorised as Professional clients under FCA Rules. They are not available for trading by Retail clients.

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 60% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.