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OANDA FXMessage Forex Forum Overview

The Forum belongs to the OANDA FXTrade, one of the leading online brokers’ websites.
Oanda website forex services are available in more than 10 languages. The site is targeting audiences in the US, Canada, Europe, China, Middle East and Asia Pasific. Forex Forum is one of the most popular Oanda’s specialties.
The forum is powered by UBB.classic™ 6.7.3

Structure

On top of the Forum topic list there’s a special thread “Today’s Active Topics”. The structure of the Forum is plain and convenient, thread for novices is No.1, after it are featured professional discussions, as well as currency, software, technical, political and other issues relating to forex trading.

There's no search option on the forum, at least for non-registered visitors.

User Activity

The Forum is regularly updated, specially in its most popular subsections (Forex for Novices, Forex for Experienced Traders, OANDA Mobile Forex Trading). There are around 100 new posts daily. Around 200 visitors to the Forum when this review is being prepared.

Registered Members: 28,500

Most popular threads of the Trading Discussion:

  • New Traders – Novice: 9,800 topics; 110,000 posts
  • Experienced Traders – PRO: 12,300 topics; 244,600 posts
  • fxTrade Platform Issues: 5,800 topics; 49,100 posts
  • Forex: Politics and other Trivia: 2,210 topics; 71,000 posts.
  • Finance/Money  Currency Trading: 540 topics; 3,100 posts.
  • Business  e-commerce Forum: 103 topics,  825 posts.

Special non-English subsection of the Forum is Spanish: fxTrade en Español - Trading de Divisas con OANDA (comprises almost 700 topics).

High Points

The Forum’s structure and content are easy to comprehend and properly laid out. The Forum is active and informative.

Low Points

Significant part of the Forum is dedicated to OANDA’s specific tools, which is good for OANDA FXTrade’s clients, but is less interesting to other Forum visitors.


 

 
9 December 2011   Zigmunds   OANDA FXTrade
imo a positive point for oanda is that they always paid interest on customer accounts. Oanda's business model definitely never relied on interest from customer funds.
 

29 December 2011   OANDA FXTrade
The Ways to Lose your Money
Remember that trading is a game
26 December 2011   OANDA FXTrade
USD/INR Price Difference
USD/INR rate in Oanda is 100pips higher than the market rate & that for a long time now.
15 December 2011   OANDA FXTrade
One Million Dollars
Newt Gingrich was offered one million dollars to drop out of his presidental race to be the next president in the U.S.A.

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