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Trading tab in Market Watch

The "Trading" tab in the Market Watch on MetaTrader5 (MT5) features a one-click trading panel, last update time, spread, swap points, and low/high. This tab is unavailable in MetaTrader4 (MT4) and is only available in MT5.

Here we'll take a look at the "Trading" tab in the Market Watch.(*1)

(*1)MetaTrader4 (MT4) cannot display the "Trading" tab in the Market Watch.

Step 1

Click the "Trading" tab of the Market Watch.

Click the Trading tab of the Market Watch Click the Trading tab of the Market Watch

Step 2

The "Trading" tab will be displayed. Enter the trade volume in lots or use the ▼▲ mark on both sides to place a one-click order. If you want to place a one-click order from the trading panel, you must first enable the one-click trading feature.

Related article:  Enable one-click trading
Place one-click market order
Place one-click limit/stop order
The Trading tab will be displayed The Trading tab will be displayed
point To change the symbols on the "Trading" tab

The "Trading" tab shows the same symbols shown in the "Symbols" tab. To add a new symbol, right-click in the "Trading" tab as you do in the "Symbols" tab. Click "Show All" to display all symbols offered by your broker, or click "Symbols" to select a specific one.

Related articles: Manage symbols in Market Watch


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 : 2022.08.05

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 : 2026.02.23

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.

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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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