Trade Stock Indices

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Window Menu for Indices Trading Charts

The window menu in MT4 platform is where you access any of the open charts: listed here & can also be accessed from here: furthermore, you can open a new chart, arrange & rearrange, Tile Horizontally, Tile Vertically or even arrange them as Icons.

Window Menu for Charts in MT4 - Window Menu for Stock Index Trade Charts - Learn Day Chart Tutorial

New Window

The new window panel option is the first item on this menu and is used to open new charts, by clicking this menu it'll show list of MT4 symbols that trader can trade with. Clicking any of the financial instrument below will display a new chart for that financial instrument.

Open New Window for a New Indices Chart in MT4 - Learn How Do I Analyze Stock Indices Chart Technical Analysis?

Cascade Windows

To arrange windows in a cascaded format, use cascade button key which is the second option on the menu. An example of cascaded arrangement is illustrated & shown below.

Arrange and Cascade Windows of Indices Charts on MetaTrader 4 - Window Menu for Stock Indices Charts

Tile Horizontally Stock Indices Trading Charts

The third option is Tile Horizontally Indices Trading Charts and this option will arrange all the charts horizontally as shown in the stock indices trading examples explained below.

Arrange and Tile Windows Horizontally in MT4 - MT4 Open Stock Index Charts List on MetaTrader 4

Tile Vertically Stock Indices Charts

The fourth option in panel menu is Tile Vertically Indices Trading Charts & this option will arrange all the charts vertically as shown in the stock indices trading examples explained below.

Arrange and Tile Windows Vertically in MT4 - Tutorial MetaTrader 4 Trading Software Lesson Guide

Arrange Icons

The fifth option is the arrange icons option which will arrange all charts as icons as shown on the stock indices trading examples explained below.

Arrange Indices Charts as Icons in MT4 - MetaTrader 4 Open Stock Indices Trading Charts List on MT4

Open Indices Trading Charts List

Next items are displayed as a list of the trading instruments represented, the chart currently on the workspace is checked on the left as shown below. In the stock indices trading example explained and illustrated below option number 8, Indices is checked:

Open Charts List on MT4 Software Platform - Open Charts List in MT4

more windows option illustrated above can also be used to show a list of the other opened trading instruments that are not on the list numbered from 1 to 9. By clicking this more option the following popup will appear within the MT4 platform and a trader can select any indices trading instrument from this popup.

Chart Windows List with a List of all Open Charts on MT4 - MT4 Open indices Charts List in MetaTrader 4

To display any of the above listed trading instruments just click 'Activate' button key to the right of this popup.


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