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How to Log in and Trade in MT4

How to Trade in MetaTrader 4 Software

To login & trade on MT4 platform follow the step by step tutorial described below:

How to Login on MetaTrader 4

  1. Open the MT4 software that is installed on your PC
  2. Select File Menu at the tops left corner of MT4 platform
  3. Select Log in to Trade Account from the File dropdown menu
  4. Type your MT4 account login & password
  5. Select the Server - Real for MT4 real account and Demo for MT4 practice account
  6. Click Ok Button to Log In to Meta Trader 4 Trading Account

How to Trade in MetaTrader 4 Software

To trade on MetaTrader 4 follow the step by step tutorial described below:

  1. Choose View Menu at the tops left corner of MT4 platform
  2. Select Market Watch panel from the view dropdown menu
  3. Once you open the Market Watch panel
  4. Select the instrument that you as a trader want to trade
  5. Open the chart of that gold instrument by double-click on the instrument
  6. On the chart, right-click on the chart
  7. Select New Order
  8. Select Buy or Sell to open a buy trade or a sell trade.

On the order panel you also will need to specify the lot size for the trade you want to open.

How to Log in & Trade in MetaTrader 4