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Use Expert Advisor (EA)

On MT4/MT5, you can use an automated trading program called Expert Advisor (EA). Here we will look at how to use an Expert Advisor (EA) on MT4/MT5.

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Check trade history report

In MT4/MT5's trade history report, you can check your past trade history, deposits/withdrawals, positions, trading results, and more. You can use these reports for your tax return as well.

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Check messages from broker

On MT4/MT5, you can check the messages from brokers and MetaQuotes. Please note that messages will not be displayed if your broker is not sending emails, or if the message from MetaQuotes is not enabled. Here we will look at how to check messages.

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Check news

On MT4/MT5 you can check the news from MetaQuotes and the media each broker partners with. Please note that news will not be displayed if your broker does not partner with any media, or the news from MetaQuotes is not enabled.

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Set alerts to run a program

On MT4/MT5, you can set various types of alerts for a specific time, for when the symbol price reaches a certain level, or for when the last traded volume is bigger or smaller than the specified value. Here we will look at how to set up the alerts to run a program.

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Set push notification alerts

You can send a push notification to your phone when certain conditions are met on your PC MT4/MT5. Please note that the alerts are only available when MT4/MT5 for PC is running.

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Set email alerts

On MT4/MT5, you can set various types of alerts for a specific time, for when the symbol price reaches a certain level, or for when the last traded volume is bigger or smaller than the specified value. Here we will look at how to set up the alerts with email.

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Set sound alerts

There are various alert settings available on MT4/MT5. You can set an alert for a specific time or for when the symbol price reaches a certain level. On MT5, you can also get notified when the last traded volume is bigger or smaller than the specified value.

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Check and get logs

On MT4/MT5, you can check detailed action logs in the "Journal" tab of the Terminal/Toolbox or by selecting "Open Data Folder" from the menu. Here we will look at how to check and get logs.

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Save and print trade history report

You can save your trade history in HTML or XLSX (Excel) format on MT5 and in HTML on MT4. It can be printed and used as an annual account statement for your tax returns.

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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. Step 2 Double-click the event you want to check. 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. Step 4 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.

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Change units for trade volume and P/L

On MT4/MT5, you can change the units used for the profit/loss in the Terminal/Toolbox, where your positions, pending orders, and trade history are shown. MT5 also lets you change the units for the trade volume.

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Check trade history

On MT4/MT5, you can check the past trade history from the "Account History" or "History" tabs in the Terminal/Toolbox. By customizing the period, you can check all trade history right from the beginning. Here we will look at how to check your trade history on MT4/MT5.

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Display arrows and other objects

On MT4 / MT5, you can display objects such as an upward arrow and a downward arrow on a chart. There are 11 types of objects on MT5, and 8 types on MT4 by default, while other objects can also be chosen from the list.

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Create custom symbol

In MT5, you can create custom symbols, import historical data, and display the price on your chart. Please note that you cannot delete or overwrite the historical data in MT5, so you must create a custom symbol for every historical data you wish to import.

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Display rectangle/triangle/ellipse

On MT4/MT5, you can display 3 types of shapes on the chart, a rectangle, a triangle, and an ellipse. You can change the colors, or show them behind the chart. Use these tools to analyze the market with better precision.

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Import historical data

On MT4/MT5, you can import historical data in your preferred timeframe. Here we will look at how to import historical data on MT4/MT5. Switch between MT4/MT5 tabs to check the steps for each.

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Export historical data

You can export historical data in different timeframes on MT4/MT5. Here we will look at how to export historical data on MT4/MT5. Switch between MT4/MT5 tabs to check the steps for each.

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Download historical data

On MT4/MT5, you can download historical data in your preferred timeframe. Here we will look at how to download historical data on MT4/MT5. Switch between MT4/MT5 tabs to check the steps for each.

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Use Fibonacci tools

On MT4 / MT5, you can use the six technical indicators based on the Fibonacci sequence: Fibonacci retracement, Fibonacci time zones, Fibonacci fan, Fibonacci arcs, Fibonacci channel, and Fibonacci expansion.

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