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

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


