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Raj Kumar
โ€ข Apr 24
Saxo Bank is not your average broker.
It's the broker that serious wealth managers and family offices use.
Available in: ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช UAE โ€” Dubai, Abu Dhabi ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ Europe โ€” Denmark, Germany, France ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore
Minimum deposit: $2,000+ Client base: High net worth traders Reputation: 30 years in the market
And it has one of the most powerful OpenAPI systems available to algorithmic traders today.
Here's how I automate Saxo Bank:
Saxo OpenAPI โ€” REST + WebSocket
import requests
class SaxoTrader: def init(self, token): self.token = token self.base = "https://gateway.saxobank.com /sim/openapi"
def place_order(self, symbol, 
                direction, amount):
    headers = {
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {self.token}",
        "Content-Type": "application/json"
    }
    
    payload = {
        "AccountKey": self.account_key,
        "AssetType": "FxSpot",
        "Amount": amount,
        "BuySell": direction,
        "OrderType": "Market",
        "Uic": symbol,
        "ManualOrder": False,
        "ExternalReference": "AutoBot_001"
    }
    
    response = requests.post(
        f"{self.base}/trade/v2/orders",
        json=payload,
        headers=headers
    )
    return response.json()
Clean. Professional. Institutional grade.
What I automate on Saxo Bank:
๐Ÿ’ฑ Forex โ€” 185 currency pairs EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY and beyond
๐Ÿฅ‡ Commodities Gold, Silver, Oil, Natural Gas
๐Ÿ“Š Global Indices UAE: DFM Index UK: FTSE 100 EU: DAX 40, CAC 40 US: S&P 500, NASDAQ
๐Ÿ“ˆ Stocks โ€” 23,000+ globally US, UK, EU, AUS, Asia
๐Ÿฆ ETFs โ€” 3,000+ worldwide
๐Ÿ“‰ Options and Futures
Why UAE traders specifically love Saxo for automation:
โœ… Arabic language support โœ… Sharia compliant accounts available โœ… AED deposits accepted โœ… Dubai regulated โ€” DFSA licensed โœ… 24 hour Arabic speaking support โœ… Low latency servers โ€” Middle East
Real automation scenario for a UAE based trader:
Dubai trader has XAUUSD strategy. Runs it manually โ€” misses moves during prayer times, meetings, travel.
Solution I built:
TradingView XAUUSD signal fires โ†“ Webhook reaches Python server on VPS โ†“ Saxo OpenAPI places order automatically โ†“ Risk rules โ€” 1% account per trade โ†“ Telegram Arabic notification sent "ุชู… ุชู†ููŠุฐ ุฃู…ุฑ ุงู„ุดุฑุงุก โœ… XAUUSD | ุงู„ุฏุฎูˆู„: 2,287 ูˆู‚ู ุงู„ุฎุณุงุฑุฉ: 2,265 ุงู„ู‡ุฏู: 2,320" โ†“ Bot manages trade automatically โ†“ TP hit โ€” profit secured
Trader missed nothing. Was in a meeting the entire time.
This is what automation means for a busy professional trader.
Not just convenience. Real money. Real results.
Trading Saxo Bank manually right now?
Tell me your market below ๐Ÿ‘‡ I will show you exactly how to automate your strategy.
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