BrokerChooser honors NinjaTrader again—and adds Micro gold futures to the list
If you're trading futures (or thinking about it), you want a platform that actually gets traders. At NinjaTrader, we’ve always believed that tools, pricing, and education should work together to give you an edge. That’s why we’re excited to share that BrokerChooser has named NinjaTrader the Best Futures Broker*—for the second year in a row.
Even better? We also earned the title of Best Broker for Trading Micro Gold Futures*. Whether you're building your strategy in our sim environment or actively trading commodities like gold, it's a win that reflects what futures traders say matters most: transparency, flexibility, and support.
Why this matters for your trading
Awards are great—but what really matters is how a platform can help you trade smarter.
Here’s what BrokerChooser looks at when choosing the best brokers each year:
- Quality and usability of the trading platform
- Access to key markets like equity index, crude oil, and gold futures
- Pricing structure and transparency
- Overall experience for both new and active traders
NinjaTrader checked all those boxes—and more. If you're already using our platform, you’ve likely seen it firsthand. From customizable charting and fast order execution to our free daily livestreams and library of educational resources, everything we build is designed to help traders build confidence and grow their skills.
Check out our pro-led educational offerings in our blog:
From Basics to Breakthroughs: Level Up Your Futures Trading With Expert Education.
Putting traders first (always)
“This kind of recognition is a direct reflection of the work our team puts in to support our trader community,” said Martin Franchi, CEO, NinjaTrader Group. “As more traders explore futures markets around the world, our goal is to meet them where they are—with the right tools and education to help them feel confident in every trade.”
That means easy-to-understand pricing, responsive support, and an environment where you can explore markets like gold without guesswork.
Get to know more about Marty and the history of NinjaTrader in our blog:
Meet the NinjaTrader Team: Martin Franchi, CEO.
Trading gold? You’re in the right place
Gold continues to be one of the most watched commodities—and for good reason. It plays a unique role in global markets, especially during times of volatility. That’s why it’s exciting to see NinjaTrader recognized specifically for Micro gold futures trading.
If you’re already trading gold futures or thinking about adding them to your strategy, NinjaTrader’s platform gives you reliable market access and the technical tools to help you make more informed decisions.
Learn more about trading gold futures contracts with NinjaTrader.
What this means for your next trade
You don’t need an award to know that your trading platform should work with you, not against you. But when a trusted reviewer like BrokerChooser takes a close look and gives top marks? It’s a solid reminder that you’re in the right place.
Whether you’re new to futures or refining a more advanced approach, NinjaTrader is here to support your journey every step of the way.
See what the hype is about
Join a community of more than 2 million traders who use NinjaTrader to explore the futures markets, test strategies, and trade with purpose. Create your NinjaTrader account today to get started in our risk-free^ sim environment or go live when you're ready.
^Simulated trading is based on hypothetical results and does not reflect actual trading. Emotional and psychological factors of real money risk are not replicated. Use simulated trading to learn the platform and markets—not as an indicator of live performance