Learn MT4 Stock Indices Software

The following courses explain how to use the MT4 software, each guide is accompanied by numerous screen-shots so as to help beginners to understand the concepts described & make it easier to learn about this online platform.

Introduction

• Stock Indices Platform Introduction
• Installing MT4 Online Stock Indices Platform

File

• Opening a Practice Account Procedure
• Open a Stock Index Chart
• Opening Offline Chart
• Opening a Deleted Chart
• Saving a Profile
• Login to an Account
• Printing Charts

View

• Changing Language
• Tool-Bars
• Connection Bars
• Charts Bar
• Market Watch Window
• Data Window
• Navigator Window
• MetaTrader 4 Terminal Window
• Stock Indices Strategies Tester

Insert

• Indicators Insert Menu
• Insert Line Studies
• Placing Channels
• Gann Lines
• Placing Fibo Lines
• Insert Shapes
• Placing Arrows
• Insert Andrew's Pitchfork, Cycle Lines, Text Label

Charts

• Indicators List
• Objects List
• Bar Chart
• Line Chart
• Candles
• Time-Frames - Periodicity
• Saving a Template
• Grid, Volume, AutoScroll and Shift
• Zoom in, Zoom Out & Stock Indices Step by Step
• Setting Properties

Tools

• Place New Order
• History Center on Tools Menu
• Options Settings
• Meta-Editor Custom Technical Indicators
• Meta-Editor Automated EAs

Window Menu

• Charts Window Menu

Help Menu

• Help Menu

Tool-Bars

• Customizing Layout
• Charts Tool Bars
• Standard Tool-Bar
• Line Studies Toolbar
• Periodicity Toolbar

Advanced Tutorials

• MQL5 Signals - Copy Top MT4 Traders
• Advantages MQL5 Signals
• Signal Seller Advantages
• MQL5 Automated EAs

How to Place Indices Indicators

• Accelerator Oscillator
• Accumulation Distribution
• Alligator
• ADX
• Average True Range Indicator
• Awesome Oscillator
• Bears Power
• Bollinger Bands Indicator
• Bulls Power
• Commodity Channel Index
• Demarker
• Force Index
• Fractals
• Gator Oscillator
• Heiken Ashi
• Ichimoku
• MACD
• Market Facilitation Index
• Momentum
• Money Flow Index
• Moving Average Envelopes
• Moving Average Indicator
• Moving Average Oscillator
• On Balance Volume
• Parabolic SAR
• RSI
• RVI
• Standard Deviation
• Stochastic Indicator
• Volumes
• William Percentage Range
• Zigzag

The MT4 is part of the online market. The MT4 software is installed on a client's computer.

The screenshot below shows the user inter-face of MetaTrader 4.

MT4 software Work-Space

According to platforms reviews, MT4 is the most widely used platform. This is because it is easy to learn & can do the following tasks.

The MetaTrader 4 software is installed on a stock trader's computer & it is intended to accomplish the following:

• Plot graphical Data about exchange rates in the form of a grid/chart
• Receive streaming exchange quotes from the brokers
• Perform stock indices transaction operations: buying & selling
• Show the open stock indices transactions & orders within the platform work space
• Perform analysis
• Testing of strategies on practice practice stock accounts
• Coding of custom indicators & EAs for the purpose of automated stock indices.
• Provide statements of transaction history & a summary of profits/losses.

This is a free platform which is provided for by online brokers. You can download the platform from online brokers sites, once you download it, you should then setup & install the platform on a Desktop computer that has an internet connection and then connect to your stock broker & start receiving streaming quotes.

The MT4 online platform which is also referred to as MT4, is designed to provide technical tools that can be used by Stock traders to make buy or sell decisions. This platform provides online quotes & streaming data about price movement drawn in the form of price charts. This info is delivered direct to the MetaTrader 4 platform inter-face. This information that is delivered in the form of realtime quotes is then analyzed using technical tools that are provided within this online platform.

The MT4 has different window and chart panels, each designed to deliver a different type of market information, beginning with the exchange rate quotes used to draw stock indices graphs to the stock market data panel, toolbars for attaching indicators & the main menu bar used to navigate the platform.