FTMO Closes the OANDA Deal

How the FTMO OANDA acquisition reshapes retail prop trading.

FTMO Closes the OANDA Deal – Retail Broker + Prop Giant Under One Roof

FTMO has officially closed its acquisition of retail broker OANDA, after almost a year of regulatory approvals. It is one of the first times a retail-first broker and a retail-facing prop firm will operate this closely under the same group.

In this long-form piece, we explore how this could affect spreads, regulation, liquidity access and evaluation rules – and whether we are moving towards a future where challenge accounts and live brokerage accounts are tightly integrated.

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FTMO Closes the OANDA Deal – Retail Broker

FTMO has officially closed its acquisition of retail broker OANDA, after almost a year of regulatory approvals. It is one

Market Analysis & InsightsUpdated: Oct 16, 202558 min read

FTMO Closes the OANDA Deal – Retail Broker + Prop Giant Under One Roof

FTMO has officially closed its acquisition of retail broker OANDA, after almost a year of regulatory approvals. It is one of the first times a retail-first broker and a retail-facing prop firm will operate this closely under the same group.
In this long-form piece, we explore how this could affect spreads, regulation, liquidity access and evaluation rules – and whether we are moving towards a future where challenge accounts and live brokerage accounts are tightly integrated.

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