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The following MT4 XAUUSD Platform screen shot below shows Metaquotes MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform. As a beginner trader trying to learn how to trade the xauusd market - the first you will need to learn is How to Use MT4 XAUUSD Platform - How to Trade XAUUSD on MT4 - How to Trade Gold on MT4 - How to Use MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform Tutorial PDF: Gold MT4 Download. MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform is the xauusd platform software that you will use to connect to your online xauusd broker with & execute xauusd trade transactions and monitor your xauusd account balance.
The MT4 is provided for free byMetaTrader 4 gold trading brokers. XAUUSD Tutorial MetaTrader 4 - This MT4 platform trading software looks like xauusd example shown below:
Main Areas of this MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform as explained above are:
- Navigation Menus
- Toolbars
- Chart Window
- Navigator
- Market Watch
- Terminal
- Connection Bars
XAUUSD Tutorial MetaTrader 4 - How to Use MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform Tutorial PDF:
1. Navigation Menus
The navigation menus are:
- File
- View
- Insert
- Charts
- Tools
- Window
- Help
These are the main MT4 navigation menus that can be used to navigate the MT4 software.
These navigation menus will be discussed in details in the next How to Use MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform Tutorial about navigation menus.
2. Tool-Bars
The MT4 tool bars are used to place xauusd tools on gold charts, gold traders can place indicators on MT4 xauusd charts, place line studies on MT4 xauusd charts, change xauusd chart timeframes and load a saved MT4 template from a list of saved templates.
These MT4 tool bars will be discussed on other How to Use MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform Tutorials which will outline each button on each MT4 tool bar and explain how to add and customize these tool bars on the MT4 software.
3. Chart Panel
This is the main MT4 platform area where xauusd charts are displayed & a trader can analyze the xauusd trend direction of a xauusd chart whether up or down, place xauusd indicators for technical analysis & even place orders from these xauusd charts.
4. Navigator
Navigator window panel will contain data about xauusd accounts, whether practice xauusd account or real account, this window will also have a list of all MT4 indicators as well as Expert-Advisors and scripts.
A trader can select which xauusd account to login by expanding the Accounts menu, choose an technical indicator by expanding the indicator menu or chose an Expert Advisor by expanding the Expert Advisor menu.
5. Market Watch
Market watch is used to show streaming xauusd quotes for xauusd. This Market Watch window can list as many xauusd quotes provided by your xauusd broker or a few selected by a trader.
6. Terminal
This is the panel that's like the xauusd account transaction area for your xauusd trade transactions, on this window you can view your balance, profit & losses statement, equity, margin used also retrieve a copy of all your xauusd trade transactions history.
This will also list all open xauusd transactions and calculate all the profit and loss in real-time as the gold prices move in an upwards or downward direction.
7. Connection Bar
Red bars are for no connectivity, green bars show that there is connection to the servers and xauusd trade orders can be set. These connection bars should always be green when a trader is logged into their demo xauusd account or live gold trading account.
These main areas form the MetaTrader 4 interface and will be the main areas to be covered in detail in the next How to Use MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform Tutorial. For now it is best to download MetaTrader 4 platform and familiarize yourself with the MetaTrader 4 platform interface.
Why XAUUSD Software Platform is Required for Placing XAUUSD Trade Transactions with Brokers
Xauusd trading software is software that is used to access the xauusd market & analyze these gold price movements using technical analysis xauusd indicators & tools. There are various reasons why one requires to use a good xauusd platform. A good xauusd platform can determine if a as a trader you make a profit or not.
So why does a trader need a good platform:
To connect to the Trading Server:
To place a xauusd order one needs to use a xauusd platform that will connect to the trading servers of their xauusd broker & allow them to open and close orders. Good xauusd platforms will connect with ease to the brokers' servers & allow gold traders to place gold orders at any time from their desktop PC computer.
To analyze xauusd charts using technical analysis technical indicators
To open a buy or sell order a trader needs to first interpret direction of a xauusd. This is why all good xauusd platforms provide xauusd technical analysis tools such as gold price charts, xauusd indicators and various different chart timeframes from which one-can analyze gold price moves using the gold chart timeframes of their choice.
From above MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform interface, the summary of all information required by a trader is provided on this MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform interface
- Connection - connection to the broker servers
- Charts - price graphs which display gold prices
- Toolbars - tool-bars to add xauusd tools and xauusd technical analysis technical indicators
- Market Watch - for displaying available financial instruments
- Data window - provides xauusd account information & other indicator data
- Exchange rates - shows current market gold price of a gold trading instrument
- Menu bar - Shows all menu items on the MetaTrader 4 Platform
