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cTrader

Trading Tools

cTrader is an advanced forex trading platform developed by Spotware, founded in 2010. The platform is particularly noted for its ECN trading capabilities, advanced order types, and modern interface. cTrader provides professional-grade charting, algorithmic trading with cAlgo, and copy trading features. The platform is offered by multiple forex brokers and is popular among ECN traders and algorithmic traders. cTrader is available on desktop, web, and mobile devices.

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Catalog tags

ECN Traders Algorithmic Traders Forex Traders

Risk Warning

Trading financial instruments involves significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. You should not invest more than you can afford to lose and should ensure that you fully understand the risks involved. Leverage trading can amplify both profits and losses. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Before trading, please consider your level of experience, investment objectives, and seek independent financial advice if necessary.

Key Features

ECN Trading
Advanced Order Types
cAlgo for Algorithmic Trading
cTrader Copy
Modern Interface
Level II Pricing
Multiple Timeframes

Listed highlights

  • Modern and intuitive interface
  • Excellent for ECN trading
  • Advanced order types
  • cAlgo for custom algorithms
  • Level II pricing

Listed considerations

  • Limited broker support
  • Steep learning curve
  • Not as widely available as MT4/MT5
  • Limited community compared to MT4

Quick Comparison

FeaturecTraderInvesting.comStockChartsBenzingathinkorswim
RatingNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available
PricingBroker and product dependentFree and subscription features may coexistFree / $19.95-$49.95 monthly service levelsSubscription pricing varies by current Benzinga productFree with Schwab
Founded20102007199820101999

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cAlgo?
cAlgo is cTrader's algorithmic trading platform that allows you to create custom trading robots and indicators using C# programming language.
What advanced order types does cTrader offer?
cTrader offers advanced order types including stop-limit, trailing stop, netting, hedging, and algorithmic orders for sophisticated trading strategies.
Is cTrader free to use?
Yes, the cTrader platform itself is free to use. However, trading costs (spreads, commissions) depend on the broker you connect to.
Pricing
The cTrader software is distributed through brokers and the cTrader Store. Platform access, broker trading costs, copy-trading products and store subscriptions can have separate terms.
Min Deposit
$0
Founded
2010
Mobile App
Yes
Demo Account
Yes
Withdrawal
Via Connected Broker
Support
Via Broker
Regulation
Various

Licence number and legal-entity verification: not recorded. Check the regulator directly.

Platforms
DesktopWebiOSAndroid
Deposit Methods
Via Connected Broker