ODL Securities Inc (USA)
| Ratings |
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| Overall Rating |
7 |
| Safety of funds |
5 |
| Software ease of use |
8 |
| Tools and resources |
4 |
| Set-up process |
5 |
| Customer support |
6 |
| Timeliness of application |
5 |
| Funding options |
8 |
| General |
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| Dealing desk/NDD |
DD |
| Minimum account size |
2000 |
| Max leverage |
100:01 |
| Application processing time |
1 week |
| Fixed spreads |
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| Fractional pips |
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| Automated trading |
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| Offer options |
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| News and Charts |
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| Free charts |
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| Free charts with broker feed |
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| Premium charts w/feed |
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| Trading off charts |
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| News |
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| Economic calendar |
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| Applications and Usability |
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| Integrated charts |
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| Integrated news |
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| Margin watcher |
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| Trailing stops |
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| Web based application |
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| Downloadable application |
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| MT4 available |
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| Training video available |
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| Usability of software (1=poor, 5=very good) |
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| Courses and Webinars |
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| Free training signals |
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| Webinars |
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| Beginner course |
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| Intermediate course |
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| Advanced course |
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| Other Details |
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| CFTC/NFA member |
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| FSA (London) |
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| Other (by whom) |
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| Segregated account available |
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| Segregated account standard |
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| Client funds held separate from operating funds |
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| Balance sheet available |
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| NFA member page |
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ODL Securities Basics
ODL Securities, which was established in 1994 and has offices in London, Chicago and Tokyo, offers trading in the forex market as well as CFDs, equities, futures, and options, depending on where the trader is located. For US residents, they offer forex as well as gold and silver. Spreads start at 2 pips and they offer both a proprietary trading platform as well as Metatrader 4. ODL Securities is regulated by the CFTC and an NFA member. Clients of ODL Securities can fund via credit card, check or bank wire. They also have prime brokerage services.
Most Popular Features of ODL
ODL Securities is one of a handful of firms that pay interest on unused funds. They also offer clients in the US the ability to trade gold and silver which is also very rare.
Trading Tools
ODL Securities provides traders with an economic calendar to prepare them for the trading day ahead.
Education Provided by ODL Securities
ODL Securities offers what it calls, ODL Forex Tutor. This is a 6 step program that teaches traders the basics about the forex market. The features that help this program to stand out from other forex tutorials is that it teaches entry points as well as money management..
Spreads
Spreads start at 2 pips for ODL securities, but are variable.
Regulation
ODL Securities is regulated by the CFTC and an NFA member. More can be learned about ODL from their NFA member page or their website, http://www.odlsecurities.com/usa/.
ODL Securities Inc (USA)
