OANDA Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where OANDA users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with OANDA, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
OANDA users affected:
OANDA made its name in the forex market, offering individual investors access to spot forex and CFDs since 1996. OANDA accepts customers from the U.S., U.K., Singapore, Canada, and Australia. They offer a number of products for trading, including currency, commodity and index instruments.
Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
| Location | Reports |
|---|---|
| Noida, UP | 1 |
| Dallas, TX | 1 |
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OANDA Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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MadMax9 (@max9_mad) reported@tradertristian Even on Mt4, I have 4 terminals opened now during news. Oanda is worst in spiking price. Eightcap also does it on all prop firms but a bit less than Oanda. ICmarkets by far is the least one doing this ****. Very visible on M1 tf.
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Dupree (@pilotdre1) reported@OANDA y’all gotta be the worst trading platform ever
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Marco (@AreliusMarco) reported@NewYorkRedBulls @OANDA worst captain in a long time
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codeapprentice (@codeapprentice3) reportedI tried creating a demo account on @OANDA but it won't let me login All they did was give me credentials for MT5 which seem useless. What I need is an API key , NB iam located in Kenya
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Margin32 (@Margin32) reportednews is bad news for stocks as it will keep the risk elevated that rates might have to end up higher later next year,” said Ed Moya, senior market analyst at Oanda. Equities also came under pressure on the view that a rally that drove the S&P 500 above a key (4/10)
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Ian Dyksman (@IDyksman) reportedYou know @OANDA , your exchange SUCKS! I'm sooo tired of getting stopped out from 3+ pips away. Stop SET at 1.07860 Stop HIT at 1.07893 Really?! 3.3 pip gap?!? That's a mile when scalping! "Chart shows the average" BS! You're looser than a Vegas ******. Just lost a customer.
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JL Trejo (@JLTrejo66) reported@OANDA , I'm a partner with you, but haven't been able to withdraw my affiliate commissions. Affiliate Manager won't return emails. Could you please help?
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Victoria Mentz (@VictoriaMentz2) reportedAbbreviation crossword Puzzle, OhhH How 🦌 Received, the Same Notes As Bamboo shoots, Oanda I gotta say Starch Is Bad For Thd intestines, Potatoes are nog fig tree out to much causes cysrs to rub to touch base to mobilr, it's A month lie A Reason For LatesNows , No Smothered OniO
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Recycled Laundry (@LaundryRecycled) reported@sidali707 @OANDA They dont want to fix it. Its convient for them to wipe accounts that would normally top up/add money before a closeout
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Tobbe (@TobbeTheTipper) reported@TraderKoz **** THIS I'M OUT. I LISTENED TO TRADERKOZ AND MARKET LONGED AT 50X LEVERAGE ON OANDA NOW I'M ******* LIQUIDATED..AGAIN.. I'M DONE WITH STONKS FOR GOOD. I'M NEVER DEPOSITING "JUST ANOTHER $1000" ON OANDA. **** THIS ******* SCAM.
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Wolfgang Köhler (@koehlerwandlitz) reportedHey @OANDA, how cool would it be to automate trades with @Capitalise_ai? Any way to support them? #Code_Free_Trading_Automation
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Tony Bills📊 (@tony_billsfx) reported@iamdakejr So you bring Oanda down like this?
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Elias Ali (@sidali707) reported@LaundryRecycled @OANDA It played ok with me. Shorted S&P500, but you ar correct. I wanted to double down on my trades. Anyway, all good now.
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ejiroeneyate (@Ejiro_Eneyate) reported@Techriztm @Techriztm also depending on your strategy OANDA is bad for trading gold too many false signals/confluence
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JP Attueyi (@jpattueyi) reported@dammiedammie35 Congrats on your forex win. But have you looked at the tax implications starting in January 2026? 1. If you LIVE in Nigeria and trade forex on: MetaTrader Deriv Binance ICMarkets Exness Oanda Any foreign broker Then, ALL income you earn, whether abroad or locally, is taxable in Nigeria. Section 12 makes this clear. So even if your FX profits never enter Nigeria… If you are resident → you owe tax on them. 2. Your FX profits must be converted using the official market rate. The Act defines the only valid valuation standard as: “currency exchanged market approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria.” This means the official CBN/NAFEM rate NOT the black-market rate If you record profits using black market rates, but FIRS recalculates using the official rate, your taxable income will be different, often higher. This is a silent but powerful rule. 3. FX deposits into your Nigerian bank account can trigger scrutiny Under Section 29 (presumptive assessment): FIRS can tax any “unexplained deposit” based on “circumstances of the individual.” So if you do forex and money enters your account: USD inflow FX withdrawals from brokers Naira equivalent from online platforms You MUST be able to prove: the source that it is trading income that it is not business revenue disguise that you paid tax on profit. Otherwise, FIRS can deem the inflow as taxable income even if it is just a transfer. 4. If FX is your business, it becomes taxable under Section 4(1)(a) If you trade forex regularly, with the intention to profit, the law classifies this as: a trade, business, or vocation, which makes ALL gains taxable. Section 4(1) says income is taxable when it arises from “trade, business, profession, or vocation.” So: Casual trading = still taxable Full-time trading = clearly taxable Automated EA/bot trading = taxable Copy trading = taxable You cannot avoid PIT because “it’s online.” 5. Losses from forex are NOT deductible unless you keep proper records. Forex traders often lose money. But under the Act: personal losses are NOT deductible business losses MUST be backed by records If you cannot prove losses, FIRS will tax ONLY your gains. 6. Crypto-based forex is still taxable Even if you trade forex using: USDT BTC Stablecoins offshore wallets crypto funded FX brokers, it is still worldwide income under Section 12. Crypto is NOT a loophole. The law taxes the income, not the currency. 7. If you trade forex for clients, you have EXTRA tax obligations If you: manage accounts collect investor funds do account flipping take commissions earn performance fees Then the income is “income from service” under Section 4(1)(d) This requires: personal income tax possibly registering a company filing CIT if corporate tracking commission income Forex account managers are firmly within FIRS visibility now.