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Display economic calendar

You can check the economic calendar of major countries in MetaTrader5 (MT5). Events can be filtered by priority, currency, and country. You can check the calendar from a month ago, and a month ahead. You can display the calendar on the chart as well. Here we'll take a look at how to display and adjust the economic calendar settings.(*1)

(*1)On MetaTrader4 (MT4), the economic calendar is not available.

Step 1

Click the "Calendar" tab in the Toolbox.

Click the Calendar tab in the Toolbox Click the Calendar tab in the Toolbox

Step 2

Double-click the event you want to check.

Double-click the event you want to check Double-click the event you want to check

Your browser will launch and display detailed information about the event.

Your browser will launch and display detailed information about the event Your browser will launch and display detailed information about the event

Step 3

To show or hide the calendar on the chart, right-click in the Toolbox and hover the pointer over "Show on Charts". Select "Delete All Events" to hide it, or select "Add All Events" to show it.

To show or hide the calendar on the chart, right-click in the Toolbox. Select Delete All Events to hide it, or select Add All Events to show it To show or hide the calendar on the chart, right-click in the Toolbox. Select Delete All Events to hide it, or select Add All Events to show it

Step 4

To change the period of the calendar to show, right-click in the Toolbox and choose your preferred period.

To change the period of the calendar to show, right-click in the Toolbox and choose your preferred period To change the period of the calendar to show, right-click in the Toolbox and choose your preferred period

Step 5

The calendar can be filtered by priority, currency, and country. Move the pointer over "Priority" to filter by impact, "Currency" to filter by currency, or "Country" to filter by country, and uncheck the unnecessary items.

Move the pointer over Priority to filter by impact, Currency to filter by currency, or Country to filter by country, and uncheck the unnecessary items Move the pointer over Priority to filter by impact, Currency to filter by currency, or Country to filter by country, and uncheck the unnecessary items

Date

Created

 : 2022.09.20

Update

Last updated

 : 2024.08.28

Takayoshi Nakamaru

Manual production consultant, MBA

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Takayoshi Nakamaru

Nakamaru is a manual production consultant at FINTECS, a company that specializes in creating manuals for their clients.
With a wide range of experience from fintech to entertainment, he presents what user-friendly manuals should be like.
He works with numerous large corporations as an external manual production project manager.

【Business information】
http://www.fintecs.co.jp/profile/

Supervisor

Akira Takagi

Systems engineer, MetaTrader administrator

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Akira Takagi

After graduating from Computer Science at the Uninove, Brazil, in 2014, he has worked on various systems development projects.
He participated as a developer in the launch of forex services in 2019. Since then, he has also been involved in the development of MetaTrader plugins and APIs. He is certified by MetaQuotes as a MetaTrader5 Administrator and active in consulting and advisory as well.

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