Stocks Platforms MetaTrader 4

MT4 Software Tutorial

The most popular software is MT4 platform. It is easy to use, chart are well presented and the software has multiple analysis tools for a trader to choose from - Stocks Platforms for Windows PC. This is why the MT4 is the best software.

The platform also known as software displays charts on the computer screen: these charts show the current buy & sell prices. The platform helps you keep track of your funds and how the instrument which you bought or sold is doing.

The example illustrated & described below shows the Trading Interface of the Stocks Platforms for Windows PC used to draw charts, streaming price quotes & placing orders with your selected online broker.

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MT4 Stocks Software

The easiest trading platform to use is the MetaTrader 4, also known as MT4. MT4 Stocks Platform can be downloaded from any online broker.

If you are new to platforms all you need to remember is that all computer software use same programming rules, programming rules are followed by all programmers, one of the rules used is familiarity.

So in all software take for examples your webbrowser, there is file, edit, view, history, tools & help at the top left side of your browser.

If you compare this with your trading platform if you are using MT4 commonly referred to as MT4 there is file, view, insert, charts, tools and help.

MT4 Stocks Platform Navigation Menu

MT4 Stocks Platform - MT4 Navigation Menu

Under file on MT4 you can open charts for the instrument you want, you can open an account, or login to an account and so on.

• Use "New Chart" button to open a chart
• Use "Open an Account" button to open a practice demo account
• Use the "Log-in" button to login to an account

How to Open an Account on MT4 Stocks Trade Software

Under view menu you can open the navigator to view your account number details plus indicators. To use the indicators just double click them and click okay. They will automatically be placed on the price chart.

Still under view you can click 'terminal' button key to view open trades.

To open a trade right-click inside the chart, click trading select new order the you can select to buy or sell that stocks.

If anything else gets complicated just click on the help button key & look for it in the 'Help Topics'.

Stocks MT4 platform can be downloaded from various broker websites.

The MT4 is so easy to learn as a beginner trader can learn the platform within minutes, this is why the MT4 is considered as one of the best platforms if not the best platform to practice & train with.

MetaTrader 4 platform tutorials can be found on the section: MT4 Stocks Platform Tutorial