MetaTrader 4:
The low-down
MetaTrader 4 (MT4) has been a popular and flexible way to trade in the foreign exchange (forex) market since 2005. It's informative, intuitive and packed with helpful tools to assist traders of all skill levels.
Join the millions of traders who use MT4 by signing up with a Trade Nation account.
Technical traders: Enjoy a wide variety of technical indicators, charting tools, and customisable charts that help you make informed trading decisions when analysing the market.
Fundamental traders: Access real-time news with customisable alerts for vital news via the app or email.
Why MetaTrader 4?
Convenient
Trade seamlessly between desktop and mobile when you download the application through Google Play or the App Store.
MetaTrader 4 is packed with features
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People also ask...
Is MetaTrader 4 suitable for beginner traders?
Yes! It's user-friendly with an intuitive and uncluttered design - who wouldn't want that!
Can I use MetaTrader 4 without a broker?
You can demo trade on MT4 without connecting to a broker but to trade with real money, you’ll need a broker – like Trade Nation. Sign up for a Trade Nation account today and start trading on MT4.
How do I connect my Trade Nation account to MT4?
Add your live MT4 account to your client portal during sign up or after your Trade Nation account has been created. Set your MT4 password. Download the MT4 terminal to your computer, launch the web platform or download the mobile app. Next, log in using your MT4 account number.
Is MetaTrader 4 available for Windows?
Yes! Download it from here.
Is MetaTrader 4 available for Mac?
You can use MT4 on Mac through the web version. Alternatively, there is software that helps you to run it, but use it at your own risk. Set up instructions are here.
Is MetaTrader 4 free to trade with?
It’s free to download and trade on. Please note that unlike the fixed spreads offered with TN Trader, MT4 uses variable spreads.
Is MetaTrader 4 safe to use?
We wouldn’t recommend it otherwise. MT4 is a well-known and legitimate platform used by many brokers and traders around the globe.
Can I only trade forex on MetaTrader 4?
No, you can choose from a variety of different financial instruments including commodities, indices and precious metals.
Is MetaTrader 4 available on smartphones?
Yes! MT4 is available on smartphones and tablets, easily downloadable from the Google Play Store and iOS App Store.
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