MetaTrader 4 Web Based Platform - MT4 Web Browser Platform
How Get Started with MetaTrader 4 Web API - MetaTrader 4 Web Based Platform - MetaTrader 4 Browser Platform
The MT4 Web Based Platform is the web platform version of MT4 Indices Trading Platform for PC Desktop Platform. MetaTrader 4 Web Trader Version provides the same look and feel for the MetaTrader 4 platform as that of the MetaTrader 4 Indices Trading Software for PC. MT4 software is a indices trading software that is installed on a client’s computer and it is intended to do the following:
- Plot index charts Data about price rates in the form of a grid i.e. Trading chart
- Receive Streaming stock indices price quotes from the brokers
- Perform trading operations: Buying and Selling
- Show the open stock indices trades and indices orders
- Perform technical analysis on indices charts
- Testing of trading strategies on Indices practice trading accounts
- Provide account statements of trading history & a summary of profits/losses.
The screen-shot below shows user inter-face of the MT4 Desktop trading Platform.
MT4 Web API - MetaTrader 4 Web Based Platform - MT4 Web Browser Platform will be similar to the MetaTrader 4 platform interface that is shown above only that indices traders will use a web browser to login to the MetaTrader 4 Web Trader platform. From the Web browser MetaTrader 4 platform stock indices traders can open trades, interpret stock indices charts and get a summary of trading account balance, open stock indices orders & open stock indices trades.
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Traders can use the MT4 Web API - MT4 Web Based Platform when they are trading from another computer that does not have the MT4 software software installed.
MetaTrader 4 which is also referred to as MT4, is designed to provide trading tools that can be used by stock indices traders to make trading decisions. The indices software provides online quotes and streaming data about stock indices price movement. This information is delivered directly to the MetaTrader 4 platform. This information that is delivered in form of real-time quotes is then analyzed on the MetaTrader 4 platform using the technical indices trading tools provided for within MetaTrader 4 stock indices trading software.
The MT4 software is a free platform that's provided for by stock indices trading brokers. You can download the trading software from online broker’s sites, once you download it, you should then setup the trading platform on a PC Desktop computer that has an internet connection & then connect to your stock indices trading broker & begin receiving streaming quotes. You can also access this MetaTrader 4 trader through your indices broker MetaTrader 4 Web API - MetaTrader 4 Web Based Platform.
The MetaTrader 4 has different window & chart panels each designed to deliver a different type of market data data, starting with the indices trading quotes used to draw stock indices charts to Market data window, MetaTrader 4 Toolbars for attaching indices technical indicators to the stock indices charts and the main menu bar used to navigate the MetaTrader 4 software.
Installing MetaTrader 4
To install MetaTrader 4 you will have to download the trading software, then launch the download, from there a setup wizard pops up and all you've to do is to follow the installation instructions. After setup the platform will run automatically just like any other software. You can open MetaTrader 4 from the start menu.
With MT4 indices trading account stock indices traders can login to either the MetaTrader 4 Web API - MetaTrader 4 Web Based Platform or the MetaTrader 4 desktop platform and get access to their stock indices account from either of these 2 indices trading platform.