OANDA Opens Global Online Marketplace for Retail FX Investors

LONDON, April 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Featuring products developed by the broker and its partners, the OANDA Marketplace provides fxTrade clients with vetted tools and services 

OANDA, a global provider of innovative foreign exchange trading services, is pleased to introduce the OANDA Marketplace - an online directory of tools, software, and products for self-directed investors to augment their trading strategies and to grow their knowledge of FX trading.

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Featuring products developed by OANDA's engineers as well as the company's trusted partners; the OANDA Marketplace features risk management tools, charting and technical analysis resources, mobile apps, MetaTrader 4 plugins, copy-trading Trade Leaders, browser extensions, FX trading books, and educational videos.

"For new and experienced traders, it can be cumbersome wading through all the technologies available to clearly understand what tools may truly add value to their trading strategies. The OANDA Marketplace will help our clients quickly find the tools they need from a trusted source," said Trevor Young, Vice President, Product Management, OANDA. "The online store concept ecosystem that you see happening across all industries worldwide has proven to be successful. As we continue to expand our partner program, we believe our focused approach to providing our clients with a dedicated online store containing the tools and services needed to improve their trading strategies will prove equally successful."

All of the products listed in the OANDA Marketplace are vetted to ensure they meet OANDA's standards of excellence. While anyone can browse the Marketplace, some tools and services are specifically designed to work on OANDA's award-winning fxTrade platform.

"The OANDA Marketplace is an important distribution channel for partners to showcase their world-class tools and services, like our Cross Connected Virtual Private Server services," said Gordon McArthur, CEO, BeeksFX. "Building on our partnership with OANDA, the Marketplace gives BeeksFX the visibility and opportunity to offer our robust, fully managed, and low-latency services to OANDA's clients to help them achieve their trading goals."

To explore the OANDA Marketplace, please visit http://marketplace.oanda.com and stay up-to-date on what's new via @FXMarketplace on Twitter. Follow OANDA on Twitter, Facebook or YouTube.

About OANDA 

OANDA Corporation transformed the business of foreign exchange through an innovative approach to forex trading. The company's industry leading online trading platform, fxTrade, introduced a number of firsts to the marketplace, including immediate execution; instant settlement on trades; trades of any size between one unit and 10 million units; and interest calculated by the second. The company's many awards attest to the power and flexibility of its trading platform. In 2013, OANDA was honored with nearly a dozen awards, including Best Trade Execution Provider, Best Retail Trading Platform and Best Mobile Trading Platform by International Finance Magazine; as well as Best Value for Money by Investment Trends in each the U.S., UK, and Asia Pacific markets.

OANDA was the first online provider of comprehensive currency exchange information, and today the company's OANDA Rate® data provides benchmark rates for corporations, auditing firms, and global banks.

OANDA has seven offices worldwide in Chicago, New York, Boston, London, Singapore, Tokyo, and Toronto. OANDA is regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the U.S. National Futures Association (NFA), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA).

OANDA Europe Limited is a company registered in England number 7110087 limited by shares with its registered office at 25 Watling Street, London, EC4M 9BR and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, No: 542574.

Leveraged trading in Foreign Currency Contracts, precious metals, and CFDs may not be suitable for everybody as they are high-risk products. We advise you to consider whether trading is appropriate for you in light of your experience, objectives, financial resources, risk tolerance and other relevant circumstances. Since you could lose some or all of your deposited funds, you should ensure you fully understand all of the risks.  More details can be found at: http://fxtrade.oanda.co.uk/legal/risk-warning.

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