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MT4 Platform Analysis - MetaTrader 4 Indicators
The following lessons explain how to use the MetaTrader 4 platform, each guide is supported by numerous screenshots so as to help traders to understand concepts described & make it easier to learn about this online platform.
Introduction
File
- Opening a Demo Account Tutorial
- Open a Chart
- Opening Off-line Chart
- Opening Deleted Chart
- Saving a Profile
- Sign In to an Account
- Printing Charts
View
- Changing Language
- Tool Bars
- Connection Bars
- Charts Bar
- Market Watch Window
- Data Window
- Navigator Window
- MT4 Terminal Window
- Gold Strategy Tester
Insert
- Indicators Insert Menu
- Insert Line Studies
- Placing Channels
- Gann Lines Indicator
- Placing Fib Lines
- Insert Shapes
- Placing Arrows
- Insert Andrew's Pitch Fork, Cycle Lines, Text Label
Charts
- Indicators List
- Objects List
- Bar Chart
- Line Chart
- Candlesticks
- Time Frames - Periodicity
- Saving Template
- Grid, Volumes, Auto Scroll and Shift
- Zoom in, Zoom Out and Step by Step
- Setting Properties
Tools
- Place New Order
- History Center in Tools Menu
- Options Settings
- MetaEditor Custom Indicators
- MetaEditor Expert-Advisors
Window Menu
Help Menu
Tool-Bars
Advanced Courses
- MQL5 Signals - Copy Top Meta Trader 4 Traders
- Advantages MQL5.com Signals
- Signal Seller Benefits
- MQL5 Expert-Advisors
How to Place Indicators
- Accelerator Oscillator
- Accumulation Distribution
- Alligator
- ADX
- Average True Range Indicator
- Awesome Indicator
- Bears Power
- Bollinger Bands Indicator
- Bulls Power
- Commodity Channel Index
- Demarker
- Force Index
- Fractals Indicator
- Gator Oscillator
- Heikin Ashi
- Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Technical Indicator
- MACD
- Market Facilitation Index
- Momentum
- Money Flow Index
- Moving Average Envelopes Indicator
- MA Indicator
- MA Oscillator
- On Balance Volume Indicator
- Parabolic SAR Indicator
- Relative Strength Index Indicator
- Relative Vigor Index
- Standard Deviation
- Stochastic Oscillator Indicator
- Volumes Indicator
- William's Percentage Range
- Zigzag
Most popular search is how to save a workspace in MT4, or how to save system/template. Before starting the guide, image below shows how to save a template or a system and also how to save a workspace. Same buttons are also used to load the chart template on another separate chart. (click on these buttons to get options on your MT4 platform)
How to Save a Workspace, How to Save a Template
The MetaTrader 4 is part of the online market. The MT4 software is installed on a client's computer.
The image below shows the user interface of MetaTrader 4.
MT4 software Work Space
According to platforms reviews, MT4 is the most widely used platform. This is because it is easy to learn & can do the following tasks.
The MT4 platform is installed on a trader's Desktop computer PC & it is intended to accomplish the following:
- Plot graphical Information about exchange rates in the form of a grid/chart
- Receive streaming exchange quotes from the Gold brokers
- Perform trade operations: buying & selling of currencies
- Show the open transactions and orders within the platform workspace
- Perform technical analysis
- Testing of strategies on practice practice trade accounts
- Coding of custom technical indicators and Expert-Advisors for the purpose of automated gold trading.
- Provide statements of transaction history and a summary of the profits & losses.
The MetaTrader 4 online trading platform which is also referred to as Meta Trader 4, is designed to provide technical trading tools that can be used by Gold traders to make buy/sell decisions. This gold platform provides online quotes & streaming data about price movement plotted in the form of price charts. This info is delivered direct to the MetaTrader 4 interface. This information that is delivered in the form of real time quotes is then interpreted using technical tools which are provided within this online trading platform.
This is a free Gold software which is provided for by online brokers. You can download the trading software from online brokers websites, once you download it, you should then setup and install the platform on a Desktop computer which has an inter net connection & then connect to your broker & begin receiving realtime quotes.
The MetaTrader 4 has different window & chart panels, each built to provide a different type of market info, starting with the exchange rate quotes used to plot gold graphs to the market data window, toolbars for attaching technical indicators and the main menu bar used to navigate the trading platform.