Trade CFDs on metals with our award-winning* OANDA trading platform

With OANDA, you can take a position on a wide range of metals with competitive spreads, including:

Gold
Silver
Palladium

Voted Most Popular Broker three years in a row (TradingView Awards 2022, 2021, 2020). Named Best in Class for Research and Ease of Use (ForexBrokers.com 2023 Annual Awards). Voted Best US Forex Broker (Compare Forex Brokers Awards 2023). Voted Best Low Cost Broker (ADVFN International Financial Awards 2023). Voted Best Forex Broker two years in a row (TradingView Broker Awards 2021, 2020). Awarded highest client satisfaction for mobile platform/app (Investment Trends 2021 US Leverage Trading Report, Margin Forex). Awarded highest overall client satisfaction (Investment Trends 2021 US Leverage Trading Report, Margin Forex). Best Trading Tools winner (Online Personal Wealth Awards 2021).

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Gold

Considered a safe haven commodity, gold is commonly used to hedge against volatility in the US dollar. It is one of the most widely traded commodities in the world today. Trade with competitive spreads.

Silver

Another popularly traded metal among commodities traders, silver is being increasingly used by commodity traders as a form of hedging against volatility in the currency markets. Our spreads on silver are competitive.

XAU/XAG

Take a position on the gold/silver cross with the OANDA trading platform. We offer competitive spreads on a range of metals and currency pairs, including a wide range of hard and soft commodities and forex instruments.

Popular metal CFDs

Margin requirements for retail clients are governed by the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO), which sets the minimum margin rates for different asset classes. Margin requirements vary given the base currency of your account.

Everything you need to trade smarter

Access a range of popular metal CFDs, major and minor forex pairs and our award-winning* trading platforms.

Metals trading with OANDA

Metals are a form of commodities trading and are traded on the metals exchange. You can trade metals throughout the day. Gold, silver, platinum and palladium are known as hard metals and have become a popular form of derivatives trading in recent times.

Award-winning* trading platforms

Take a position on our metals markets using our range of award-winning* platforms and mobile and tablet apps, including MT4. With OANDA Trade, you can access more than 50 technical tools, including 32 overlays and indicators, 11 drawing tools and nine chart types.

Forex trading

Go long or short on over 68 forex instruments. We offer tight spreads on major, minor and exotic currency pairs. Forex is one of the most liquid markets in the world, with a trading volume of $3 trillion per day. You can trade forex on our MetaTrader 4 platform, as well as on OANDA Trade.

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With over 25 years of experience, the OANDA Group offers leading tools, powerful platforms and transparent pricing.

CFD trading

We offer a wide range of global CFD instruments, including indices, forex, commodities, metals and bonds.

Three ways to trade, plus TradingView and MetaTrader 4

Our range of platforms include OANDA Trade web, mobile and tablet, as well as TradingView and MetaTrader 4.

Platform tools

Identify potential trading opportunities using the range of powerful analysis tools that are available on our trading platform.