MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
Powerful multi-asset trading platform for speed, flexibility, and market access.
Executive Summary
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is a comprehensive multi-asset trading platform developed by MetaQuotes, designed to facilitate trading across various financial markets. It is built for traders who demand speed, flexibility, and power. Trade.com offers MT5, allowing users to trade on-the-go using their mobile app, WebTrader, or the MT5 desktop platform. It provides full features and fast execution for instant trading via browser, supporting a wide range of financial instruments including Forex, stocks, and futures.
Use Cases
- Executing trades across various financial markets (Forex, stocks, futures, etc.)
- Developing and deploying algorithmic trading strategies (Expert Advisors)
- Performing in-depth technical analysis with advanced charting tools
- Managing multiple trading accounts and portfolios
- Accessing real-time market data and news
Features
Visibility
- Market Watch: Real-time quotes for various financial instruments, allowing quick monitoring of price movements.
- Interactive Charts: Customizable charts with multiple timeframes, display types, and zoom options for detailed price action analysis.
- Navigator Window: Provides quick access to trading accounts, technical indicators, Expert Advisors, and custom scripts.
- Terminal Window: Manages open trades, pending orders, account history, news, alerts, and mailbox for comprehensive trade management.
Intelligence
- Technical Indicators: Over 80 built-in technical indicators for identifying trends, momentum, volatility, and support/resistance levels.
- Analytical Objects: 21 graphical objects including lines, channels, Fibonacci tools, and shapes for drawing and analysis on charts.
- Strategy Tester: A multi-threaded tool for backtesting and optimizing Expert Advisors using historical data to refine trading strategies.
Technical Specifications
- Architecture
- Client-server architecture with dedicated trading servers, client terminals (desktop, web, mobile), and data centers for robust and secure trading operations.
- Deployment
- Client-side software connecting to broker's SaaS
- API Available
- Yes
Security & Compliance
Encryption: Data transmission between the client terminal and the trading server is encrypted to protect sensitive information.
Pricing
- Model
- Free for traders (broker-subsidized)
- Starting Price
- Free
- Target Customer
- SMB,Mid-Market
- Free Trial
- Yes, Unlimited (no credit card required)
Ratings & Reviews
G2: 4.3/5/5 · Capterra: 4.3/5/5
About TRADE.com
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