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Trading Platform Overview

Best futures advanced charting, analysis, and trading platform.

About NinjaTrader

NinjaTrader Group, LLC is based in Chicago, USA, it is a well-established and widely used trading platform for technical analysis, charting, and executing trades across multiple financial markets, such as futures, forex, stocks, and cryptocurrencies. It is favoured by day traders for its advanced charting features, customizable indicators, automated trading strategies, and comprehensive market analysis tools.

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Take advantage of NinjaTrader's cloud-based futures trading infrastructure to access the trading platform on your mobile device, PC, or Mac. You can easily manage your account, monitor prices, place orders, and view charts from anywhere. NinjaTrader offers seamless multi-device trading for futures traders.

  • Charting and Analysis - Advanced charting tools with various technical indicators, drawing tools, and market data visualization options.
  • Automated Trading - Automated trading through custom or pre-built strategies using NinjaScript, its proprietary programming language based on C#.
  • Order Execution - Allowing fast and reliable order execution with customizable order types, hotkeys, and the ability to place trades directly from charts.
  • Market Access - Direct access to several asset classes, including futures, stocks, forex, and options.
  • Simulation Mode - Practice trading without risking real money using a simulated trading mode.
  • Market Replay - Replay market data to practice trading strategies or refine their skills based on historical market conditions.
  • Brokerage Integration - NinjaTrader offers its own brokerage services for futures trading and integrates with third-party brokers for other asset classes.

NinjaTrader Analysis Tools

Advanced Analysis Tools

With NinjaTrader's futures trading platform, you can easily create and customize charts for your preferences using various styles, timeframes, and over 100 technical indicators, accessible from any device.

  • Advanced Charting: Customizable charts with multiple timeframes, drawing tools, and over 100 technical indicators.
  • Market Analyzer: A powerful scanning tool that tracks real-time market data and custom alerts.
  • Strategy Builder: Create, test, and automate trading strategies without coding using a visual interface.
  • NinjaScript: A C#-based programming environment for developing custom strategies, indicators, and add-ons.
  • Order Flow Tools: Tools like market depth, volume profiles, and trade analysis help traders analyze order flow and market sentiment.
  • Simulated Trading: Practice trades and test strategies in a risk-free simulated environment with live market data.
  • ATM Strategies: Advanced Trade Management allows automated entry, stop-loss, and profit-taking setups.
  • Backtesting: Test strategies on historical data to optimize performance before live trading.
  • Trade Performance Analytics: Detailed performance reports to review trading statistics and refine strategies.

Market Data Providers

NinjaTrader offers various market data options, providing access to top global markets.

Benefits of Futures Trading

Futures trading offers key benefits, including leverage, allowing traders to control large positions with smaller capital which enhances profit potential. Also, high liquidity in the futures market enables a quick trade execution with tighter spreads and it provides access to a wide range of asset classes including commodities, indices, and currencies which supports portfolio diversification.

  • Leverage: Traders can control large positions with a smaller amount of capital, amplifying potential profits (and risks).
  • Liquidity: Futures markets, especially for popular contracts like indices and commodities, offer high liquidity, making it easier to enter and exit trades.
  • Diversification: Futures provide exposure to a wide range of asset classes—commodities, currencies, indices—allowing traders to diversify their portfolios.
  • Hedging: Futures are commonly used by businesses and investors to hedge against price fluctuations in commodities, currencies, and interest rates.
  • 24-Hour Trading: Many futures markets operate almost 24/7, offering flexibility for global trading.
  • Transparency and Fair Pricing: Futures are traded on centralized exchanges, ensuring transparency in pricing and reducing the risk of manipulation.
  • No Time Decay: Unlike options, futures contracts do not suffer from time decay, allowing traders to hold positions without concern for expiration value loss.
NinjaTrader Download

Create a New Account

The NinjaTrader Desktop trading platform cannot be downloaded without first signing-up.

How to Download NinjaTrader

Before you can download and start using the NinjaTrader Desktop, web or mobile platforms, you must complete a simple registration. Once you have registered a new account, you will have the option to download or use the trading platform.


Brokers & Data Feeds

NinjaTrader provides brokerage services, with a primary focus on futures and forex trading, through its in-house brokerage, NinjaTrader Brokerage. This enables traders to seamlessly access the platform's features and tools with direct market access.


Futures Trading

Futures trading involves the buying and selling of contracts that require the buyer to purchase, or the seller to deliver, a specific asset at a set price on a predetermined future date.