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Powered by QuantConnect, the OANDA Algo Lab allows you to code, backtest, and deploy your own automated forex and CFD† trading strategies right from your web browser.
Leverage OANDA tick data going back as far as 2004 to backtest your strategy and simulate a real trading environment.
UNPARALLELED SPEED
Keep coding while your strategies are backtested on hundreds of servers in parallel, bringing you results 50x faster than is possible on your home computer.
EASY ALGO DESIGN
The OANDA Algo Lab supports multiple languages, including C#, Python and F# with in browser auto-complete. With only 2 required functions, designing an algorithm has never been easier.
OPEN SOURCE & ROBUST
Need more power and flexibility? Prefer coding in Visual Studio? The core technology is open source giving you complete control over your strategy.
DEPLOY LIVE STRATEGIES
Want to use an algorithm to trade? Live OANDA clients can deploy their algo strategies onto up to 2 co-located servers (additional servers may be available upon request).
GET STARTED
Open a demo account to fine tune your trade strategies
Contracts for Difference (CFDs) or Precious Metals are NOT available to residents of the United States.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) limits leverage available to retail forex traders in the United States to 50:1 on major currency pairs and 20:1 for all others. OANDA Asia Pacific offers maximum leverage of 50:1 on FX products and limits to leverage offered on CFDs apply. Maximum leverage for OANDA Canada clients is determined by IIROC and is subject to change. For more information refer to our regulatory and financial compliance section.
This page is for general information purposes only: examples are not investment advice or an inducement to trade. Past history is not an indication of future performance.
Execution speed and numbers are based on the median round trip latency from receipt to response for all Market Order and Trade Close requests executed between January 1st and May 1st 2019 on the OANDA execution platform.
