MetaTrader 4 Web Trader Commodity Trading Platform
How Get Started with MetaTrader 4 Web API - MetaTrader 4 Web Based Commodities Software - MT4 Web Browser Platform
The MT4 Web Based Platform is the web platform version of MT4 Commodity Trading Platform for PC Desktop Platform. MetaTrader 4 Web Trader Version provides the same look and feel for the MetaTrader 4 commodities trading platform as that of the MT4 Commodity Software for PC. MT4 software is a commodity trading software that is installed on a client’s computer Desktop PC and it is intended to accomplish the following:
- Plot commodity charts Information about exchange rates in the form of a grid/chart
- Receive Streaming commodity price quotes from the brokers
- Perform trading operations: Buying and Selling
- Show the open commodities trades and orders
- Perform technical analysis on commodity trading charts
- Testing of trading strategies on Commodity practice trading accounts
- Provide account statements of trading history & a summary of profits/losses.
The screen-shot below shows user inter-face of the MT4 Desktop trading Platform.

MT4 Web API - MetaTrader 4 Web Based Commodities Software - MT4 Web Browser Platform will be similar to the MetaTrader 4 commodities trading platform interface that is shown above only that commodity traders will use a web browser to login to the MetaTrader 4 Web Trader platform. From the Web browser MetaTrader 4 commodities trading platform commodities traders can open trades, interpret commodities charts & get a summary of trading account balance, open commodity orders & open commodities trades.
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Traders can use the MT4 Web API - MT4 Web Based Platform when they are trading from another Desktop computer PC that does not have the MetaTrader 4 commodities trading software installed.
MetaTrader 4 which is also referred to as MT4, is designed to provide trading tools that can be used by traders to make trading decisions. The commodity platform provides online quotes and streaming data about commodity price movement. This information is delivered directly to the MetaTrader 4 platform. This data that is delivered in the form of real-time quotes is then analyzed on the MetaTrader 4 software using technical commodity trading tools provided for within the MetaTrader 4 commodity trading platform.
The MT4 commodities trading platform is a free platform that's provided for by commodities trading brokers. You can download the software from online broker’s websites, once you download it, you should then install the platform on a Desktop computer PC that has an internet connection and then connect to your commodities broker & begin receiving streaming quotes. You can also access this MetaTrader 4 trader through your commodity broker MetaTrader 4 Web API - MetaTrader 4 Web Based Platform.
The MetaTrader 4 has different window & chart panels each designed to deliver a different type of market data data, starting with the commodity trading exchange rate quotes used to draw commodity charts to the Market data window, MetaTrader 4 Tool-bars for attaching commodities trading technical indicators to commodities charts & the main menu bar used to navigate the MetaTrader 4 software.
Installing MetaTrader 4
To install MetaTrader 4 you'll have to download the trading software, then launch the download, from there a set up wizard appears and all you've to do is to follow the set up instructions. After set up the platform will run automatically just like any other software. You can launch the MT4 from the start menu.
With MT4 commodity trading account commodities traders can login to either the MetaTrader 4 Web API - MetaTrader 4 Web Based Platform or the MetaTrader 4 desktop platform and get access to their commodities account from either of these 2 commodity trading platform.


