Practise trading on real market history, at your own speed

Practise trading on real market history, at your own speed

Practise trading on real market history, at your own speed

A full trading platform running on real historical prices. Speed the market up, skip the quiet hours, and if a trade goes wrong, rewind and try it again. Free with an FX Blue account.

Three steps to your first simulated trade

Three steps to your first simulated trade

Three steps to your first simulated trade

No setup, no downloads. Here’s exactly what happens after you click.

01

Choose your market and date

Pick up to 10 markets, any date from the last few years, and how long you want to trade, from a single hour to four weeks. Set your deposit, leverage and a fixed spread.

Up to 10 markets

1 hour to 28 days

Leverage 1:1 to 500:1

02

Trade it like it’s live

Prices tick, charts build, orders fill. Market orders, pending orders, stop loss and take profit, partial closes: the whole platform behaves exactly as it does on a live account.

Market & pending orders

SL / TP

Partial closes

03

Control time

Run it faster, skip the hours where nothing happens, or rewind and take the trade again. Save the session and come back to it tomorrow.

Speed up

Skip

Rewind

Save

Six skills a demo account can’t teach you

Six skills a demo account can’t teach you

Every block is one thing you’ll get better at, and the feature that makes it possible.

Skill 01 · Rewind

Take the trade again

You closed too early. You moved the stop. You saw it afterwards and knew exactly what you should have done. Rewind the market by a minute, an hour or a day and trade it again. Your positions, your account balance and your history all roll back with it.

Positions & balance roll back

EUR/USD · M5

Rewound 1 h

1 min

1 h

1 day

Buy 0.50 restored

Skill 02 · Skip

Skip the boring hours

Most of the trading day is waiting. Jump forward by an hour, four hours or a full day and pick up where the market gets interesting, without your strategy trading through the gap.

Skill 03 · Auto-pause

Don’t sit and watch

Set it running and let it tell you when something happened, so you can run it fast and still catch every moment that matters.

Pause when: Stop loss or take profit hit

Pause when: Pending order filled

Pause when: Position opened

Pause when: Position closed

Skill 04 · Challenge mode

Try a challenge before you pay for one

Set a profit target, a maximum drawdown and a daily loss limit, and the simulator enforces them exactly as a funded account would. It ends the moment you break one. Find out how a challenge feels before there’s money on it.

Challenge rules · example

Active

Profit target

$640 / $1,000

Max drawdown

$220 / $1,000

Daily loss limit

$80 / $500

Skill 05 · Save & resume

Pick it up tomorrow

Save the session with your trades, your balance and your place in the market, and load it back whenever you want. Practice doesn’t have to fit into one sitting.

Saved sessions · example

Load

NFP week

EUR/USD, XAU/USD · 3-7 Jun 2024

+2.4%

London open drills

GBP/USD · 12 Mar 2024

−0.6%

Challenge rehearsal

4 markets · Jan 2024 · 28 days

+5.1%

Skill 06 · Multi-market

Trade more than one chart

Run up to ten markets side by side on one clock, on every timeframe from one minute to one week.

EUR/USD

XAU/USD

GBP/JPY

US500

NVDA

AUD/USD

+4

Every parameter, on one page

Every parameter, on one page

The concrete numbers, so you don’t have to hunt for them in the marketing copy.

Markets

A growing list

FX majors, minors and crosses

Indices from the US, Europe, Japan and Australia

Gold and silver

US stocks

Up to 10 in a single simulation

Settings

Configure every simulation

Price data

FX Blue one-minute history, the same for every account

Period

1 hour to 28 days, any date from recent years

Deposit

1,000 / 10,000 / 100,000 / 1,000,000 in your chosen currency

Leverage

1:1 to 500:1

Spread

Fixed: small, medium or large

Tick detail

12, 20 or 30 simulated ticks per minute, or open/high/low/close only

Time zone

Any GMT offset, with US, European or Australian DST

Timeframes

M1 through W1

Speed

32 steps, from slow motion to hundreds of times real time

Most simulators replay a chart. This one runs a trading platform.

Most simulators replay a chart. This one runs a trading platform.

The simulator isn’t a chart widget bolted onto the side of the platform. It replaces the broker connection underneath it. Everything above that connection works exactly as it does live: the deal ticket, your open positions, margin, account history, your own indicators and scripts. Nothing is a mock-up.

FX Blue Simulator

Typical chart replay tools

What’s simulated

The whole platform

Charts only

Price detail

Simulated ticks within each minute

Candle opens and closes

Markets at once

Up to 10

Usually one

Rewind

Yes, trades and balance roll back too

Rarely

Auto-pause on your trades

Yes

No

Your own indicators and scripts

Yes

Limited

Save and resume

Yes

Varies

Spread

Fixed, you choose the size

Often none

Price

Free

$15 to $30 / month for full features

FX Blue Simulator

Typical replay tools

What’s simulated

FX Blue Simulator

The whole platform

Typical replay tools

Charts only

Price detail

FX Blue Simulator

Simulated ticks within each minute

Typical replay tools

Candle opens and closes

Markets at once

FX Blue Simulator

Up to 10

Typical replay tools

Usually one

Rewind

FX Blue Simulator

Yes, trades and balance roll back too

Typical replay tools

Rarely

Auto-pause on your trades

FX Blue Simulator

Yes

Typical replay tools

No

Your own indicators and scripts

FX Blue Simulator

Yes

Typical replay tools

Limited

Save and resume

FX Blue Simulator

Yes

Typical replay tools

Varies

Spread

FX Blue Simulator

Fixed, you choose the size

Typical replay tools

Often none

Price

FX Blue Simulator

Free

Typical replay tools

$15 to $30 / month for full features

Comparison against typical chart-replay tools in general, not any specific product. Features and prices vary.

What it isn’t

What it isn’t

We’d rather you know exactly where the simulator stops before you start.

Ticks inside each minute are simulated.

Every simulation replays one-minute historical candles. The open, high, low and close of each minute are real market data, and the path between them is generated within those bounds. That’s realistic for learning and for testing how a strategy behaves, but not tick-accurate for scalping.

One simulation covers up to 28 days.

It’s built for practice and for studying specific periods, not for backtesting years of history.

Spread is fixed at the level you choose.

No requotes and no widening around news. It is not your broker’s historic spread.

A few live-data widgets are switched off.

The economic calendar, news and sentiment tools show current data, which has no meaning inside a simulation.