Trade with the #1 rated futures broker
NinjaTrader provides affordable access to the futures markets for traders. Trade futures with $50 day trading margins and low commissions through our futures brokerage services.
Open AccountFutures trading brokerage done right
Free award-winning platforms
Trade with integrated desktop, web and mobile platforms.
Low day trading margins
$50 margins for Micros and $500 for E-Minis.
No deposit minimum and flexible funding
Multiple ways to fund your account, including ACH.
Discount pricing
Save on trades with commissions as low as $.09 per contract.
Uncover Your Opportunity With Award-Winning Futures Trading Platforms
NinjaTrader delivers integrated multi-device trading using a cloud-based technology designed for active futures traders. Take control of your trading journey and trade how you want, where you want.
- Access the world's most popular futures markets including the E-mini indexes.
- Trade futures seamlessly across devices including PC, Mac or mobile.
- Visualize the futures markets and target trades using a customizable futures trading platform.
- Join a community of over 2 million users that have made NinjaTrader the #1 rated futures broker.
Powerful and flexible futures trading platform options
Trade how you want, where you want through interfaces designed for fast, informed decision-making.
Tools and analysis to support new and advanced futures traders
Advanced charting
With NinjaTrader's futures trading platform, you can easily create charts that you can access from any device and customize to your preference using a host of styles, timeframes, and more than 100 technical indicators.
Depth of market tools
Designed for speed and ease of use, NinjaTrader’s SuperDOM (depth of market) empowers you to quickly analyze prices, place orders, and manage your positions to trade strategies with precision.
Powerful quotes
NinjaTrader’s modern design quotes allow traders to clearly see the state of the market, rapidly analyze the data, and act quickly to make an informed trading decision.
Advanced trade management
Eliminate emotions from your trading by protecting your positions with automatically submitted stop orders, target orders, and self-tightening trailing stops.
Streaming market replay
Replay historical market data tick by tick, fully synchronized across the platform as if it was happening in real time.
Order flow analysis
Use our order flow visualization to identify buying and selling pressure and confirm market movement in a specific direction as trades unfold.
Get started for free and start trading futures now!
Watch Daily Live Futures Trading
Join our livestreams each weekday as we prepare, analyze and trade the futures markets in real-time using charting and analysis tools.
Intro To Technical Analysis
Learn to leverage technical analysis to target futures trading opportunities and identify trends using chart types, indicators and more.
Develop The Trader In You
Get started on your path to learn how to trade futures through our introductory video series outlining the first steps in your trading journey.
Experience the benefit of futures trading with ninjaTrader
- Unlimited simulated futures trading
- Unfiltered professional market data
- Extensive historical tick, min and daily data
- Free 24-hour emergency help desk
- Award-winning charting and analysis
- 100+ technical indicators
- 1,000s of third-party trading apps
- Unlimited support and daily training
Leverage 1,000s of apps and add-ons to personalize your futures trading setup
Customize your futures trading platform without a programming background.
Build your own tools, apps, and more using “point and click” construction or use third-party trading indicators, strategies, and apps built specifically for NinjaTrader to:
- Focus and fine-tune your technical analysis
- Create a setup to meet your unique requirements
- Expand your opportunity with automated strategies
Paper Trading Futures 100% Risk-Free With Unlimited Simulated Trading
Practice makes perfect - our trading simulator will empower you to join the live futures market with confidence.
- No minimum funding requirement to open your account
- FREE platform included - 100+ trading tools and professional market data
- High-performance backtesting engine to fine-tune automated trading strategies
- The ability to test new trading ideas in a risk-free trading simulator before putting money at risk
Best brokerage for trading futures
NinjaTrader is recognized for our unique combination of a high-performance trading platform, discount pricing, and real-time support.
Download NinjaTrader's award-winning software for FREE and see why it's consistently voted an industry leader by the trading community. NinjaTrader is always free to use for advanced charting, backtesting and trade simulation.
Recognition
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2026 #1 Futures Broker
Top Rated Futures Broker - BrokerChooser.com
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2024 Winner Best Trading Software
Stocks & Commodities Readers' Choice Award
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2024 Excellence in Futures Education
Benzinga Global Fintech Awards
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