diff --git a/freqtrade/arguments.py b/freqtrade/arguments.py
index 69f13ed4d..35d388432 100644
--- a/freqtrade/arguments.py
+++ b/freqtrade/arguments.py
@@ -335,12 +335,25 @@ class Arguments(object):
             metavar='INT',
         )
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def list_exchanges_options(parser: argparse.ArgumentParser) -> None:
+        """
+        Parses given arguments for the list-exchanges command.
+        """
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '-1', '--one-column',
+            help='Print exchanges in one column',
+            action='store_true',
+            dest='print_one_column',
+        )
+
     def _build_subcommands(self) -> None:
         """
         Builds and attaches all subcommands
         :return: None
         """
         from freqtrade.optimize import start_backtesting, start_hyperopt, start_edge
+        from freqtrade.utils import start_list_exchanges
 
         subparsers = self.parser.add_subparsers(dest='subparser')
 
@@ -362,6 +375,14 @@ class Arguments(object):
         self.optimizer_shared_options(hyperopt_cmd)
         self.hyperopt_options(hyperopt_cmd)
 
+        # Add list-exchanges subcommand
+        list_exchanges_cmd = subparsers.add_parser(
+            'list-exchanges',
+            help='Print available exchanges.'
+        )
+        list_exchanges_cmd.set_defaults(func=start_list_exchanges)
+        self.list_exchanges_options(list_exchanges_cmd)
+
     @staticmethod
     def parse_timerange(text: Optional[str]) -> TimeRange:
         """
diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/conftest.py b/freqtrade/tests/conftest.py
index dd0148bd8..034cb5f8b 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/conftest.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import re
 from copy import deepcopy
 from datetime import datetime
 from functools import reduce
+from typing import List
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock, PropertyMock
 
 import arrow
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ import pytest
 from telegram import Chat, Message, Update
 
 from freqtrade import constants, persistence
+from freqtrade.arguments import Arguments
 from freqtrade.data.converter import parse_ticker_dataframe
 from freqtrade.edge import Edge, PairInfo
 from freqtrade.exchange import Exchange
@@ -36,6 +38,10 @@ def log_has_re(line, logs):
                   False)
 
 
+def get_args(args) -> List[str]:
+    return Arguments(args, '').get_parsed_arg()
+
+
 def patch_exchange(mocker, api_mock=None, id='bittrex') -> None:
     mocker.patch('freqtrade.exchange.Exchange._load_markets', MagicMock(return_value={}))
     mocker.patch('freqtrade.exchange.Exchange.validate_pairs', MagicMock())
diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_backtesting.py b/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_backtesting.py
index 3f88a8d6c..cf32934c7 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_backtesting.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_backtesting.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 import json
 import math
 import random
-from typing import List
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock
 
 import numpy as np
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ import pytest
 from arrow import Arrow
 
 from freqtrade import DependencyException, constants
-from freqtrade.arguments import Arguments, TimeRange
+from freqtrade.arguments import TimeRange
 from freqtrade.data import history
 from freqtrade.data.btanalysis import evaluate_result_multi
 from freqtrade.data.converter import parse_ticker_dataframe
@@ -23,11 +22,7 @@ from freqtrade.optimize.backtesting import Backtesting
 from freqtrade.state import RunMode
 from freqtrade.strategy.default_strategy import DefaultStrategy
 from freqtrade.strategy.interface import SellType
-from freqtrade.tests.conftest import log_has, log_has_re, patch_exchange
-
-
-def get_args(args) -> List[str]:
-    return Arguments(args, '').get_parsed_arg()
+from freqtrade.tests.conftest import get_args, log_has, log_has_re, patch_exchange
 
 
 def trim_dictlist(dict_list, num):
diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_edge_cli.py b/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_edge_cli.py
index 49d3cdd55..6b527543f 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_edge_cli.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_edge_cli.py
@@ -2,19 +2,13 @@
 # pragma pylint: disable=protected-access, too-many-lines, invalid-name, too-many-arguments
 
 import json
-from typing import List
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock
 
-from freqtrade.arguments import Arguments
 from freqtrade.edge import PairInfo
-from freqtrade.optimize import start_edge, setup_configuration
+from freqtrade.optimize import setup_configuration, start_edge
 from freqtrade.optimize.edge_cli import EdgeCli
 from freqtrade.state import RunMode
-from freqtrade.tests.conftest import log_has, log_has_re, patch_exchange
-
-
-def get_args(args) -> List[str]:
-    return Arguments(args, '').get_parsed_arg()
+from freqtrade.tests.conftest import get_args, log_has, log_has_re, patch_exchange
 
 
 def test_setup_configuration_without_arguments(mocker, default_conf, caplog) -> None:
diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_hyperopt.py b/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_hyperopt.py
index a51d74dbb..baa5da545 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_hyperopt.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/optimize/test_hyperopt.py
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ from freqtrade.optimize.hyperopt import Hyperopt, HYPEROPT_LOCKFILE
 from freqtrade.optimize import setup_configuration, start_hyperopt
 from freqtrade.resolvers.hyperopt_resolver import HyperOptResolver
 from freqtrade.state import RunMode
-from freqtrade.tests.conftest import log_has, log_has_re, patch_exchange
-from freqtrade.tests.optimize.test_backtesting import get_args
+from freqtrade.tests.conftest import get_args, log_has, log_has_re, patch_exchange
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope='function')
diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/test_utils.py b/freqtrade/tests/test_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7550efb23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+from freqtrade.utils import setup_configuration, start_list_exchanges
+from freqtrade.tests.conftest import get_args
+from freqtrade.state import RunMode
+
+import re
+
+
+def test_setup_configuration():
+    args = [
+        '--config', 'config.json.example',
+    ]
+
+    config = setup_configuration(get_args(args), RunMode.OTHER)
+    assert "exchange" in config
+    assert config['exchange']['key'] == ''
+    assert config['exchange']['secret'] == ''
+
+
+def test_list_exchanges(capsys):
+
+    args = [
+        "list-exchanges",
+    ]
+
+    start_list_exchanges(get_args(args))
+    captured = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert re.match(r"Exchanges supported by ccxt and available.*", captured.out)
+    assert re.match(r".*binance,.*", captured.out)
+    assert re.match(r".*bittrex,.*", captured.out)
+
+    # Test with --one-column
+    args = [
+        "list-exchanges",
+        "--one-column",
+    ]
+
+    start_list_exchanges(get_args(args))
+    captured = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert not re.match(r"Exchanges supported by ccxt and available.*", captured.out)
+    assert re.search(r"^binance$", captured.out, re.MULTILINE)
+    assert re.search(r"^bittrex$", captured.out, re.MULTILINE)
diff --git a/freqtrade/utils.py b/freqtrade/utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..324b54a4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/freqtrade/utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import logging
+from argparse import Namespace
+from typing import Any, Dict
+
+from freqtrade.configuration import Configuration
+from freqtrade.exchange import available_exchanges
+from freqtrade.state import RunMode
+
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+def setup_configuration(args: Namespace, method: RunMode) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+    """
+    Prepare the configuration for the Hyperopt module
+    :param args: Cli args from Arguments()
+    :return: Configuration
+    """
+    configuration = Configuration(args, method)
+    config = configuration.load_config()
+
+    # Ensure we do not use Exchange credentials
+    config['exchange']['key'] = ''
+    config['exchange']['secret'] = ''
+
+    return config
+
+
+def start_list_exchanges(args: Namespace) -> None:
+    """
+    Print available exchanges
+    :param args: Cli args from Arguments()
+    :return: None
+    """
+
+    if args.print_one_column:
+        print('\n'.join(available_exchanges()))
+    else:
+        print(f"Exchanges supported by ccxt and available for Freqtrade: "
+              f"{', '.join(available_exchanges())}")