OANDA API Code Samples

What can I build?

OANDA is a leading forex broker enabling you to trade over 90 currency pairs, metals, and CFDs. Everything you ask for is live and real-time. The only limit is your imagination. If you have an idea for a product or company built on top of our platform we want to help! You could:

Write automated trading strategies in any programming language
Create a service that provides exchange rates for eCommerce companies
Start a business to hedge currency risks for other companies
Implement high frequency trading algorithms that make money while you sleep
Build a “Chart Chat” service that combines our chart data with the StockTwits API
Download Trading Account History to generate performance reports and trading analytics

Sample Programs

Javascript - OANDA v20 bindings for Javascript or via npm npm install @oanda/v20
Python - OANDA v20 bindings for Python or via PyPI pip install v20
Java - OANDA v20 bindings for Java
Python sample programs using the OANDA v20 Python wrapper
Java sample programs using the OANDA v20 Java wrapper

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