MT4 Market Watch Window for MetaTrader 4 Symbols on MT4

The market watch window in MT4 is used to display an array of Oil Trading quotes for oil. To access this display on the MT4 a trader should go to view menu as shown below & choose Market Watch Window by Clicking on it. (The Ctrl+M is the short cut for accessing this window as shown below, by pressing this shortcut, you can enable market watch window without going to the 'view' menu)

Market Watch Window

Once a trader selects the crude oil market watch window, the following window panel will pop-up showing a list of symbols available for trading.

As a trader you may also want to trade an instrument that is not listed on this list. For example on the above list only 5 trading instruments are displayed. To get the other symbols which are not listed, you can right click inside market watch window as shown below & following pop up window will appear.

To show list of other symbols, choose the 'Show All' button, this will then display all available pairs.

To Save Internet Bandwidth, (Especially if you are using mobile trader, or pay per MB internet)

To save bandwidth choose a list of all the trading instruments you will be trading, say example, ten pairs, after selecting these, then tap and click 'Hide All' button, this will hide all the pairs that you don't need to trade & will save you a good amount of internet bandwidth.

Even if you don't want to save bandwidth, you can select the option to 'Hide All', this will save computer processor resources and RAM, especially for brokers who provide hundreds of MetaTrader 4 symbols and financial instruments, there no need to have all these 100 or 200 instruments streaming on your platform after all you need only about 10 streaming quotes or just a few financial instruments to trade. You can always 'Show All'>>> Select a new pair by opening a crude oil chart, >>> Then hide all, your new selected ones will be added on this minimized list.

Other Market Watch Options

Below is an explanation of each market watch window, Download MT4 & click the button keys below to get an illustration of the explanations made below.

Symbols Options - Symbols option can be used to also add or hide MetaTrader 4 symbol. You can download MT4 & click quotes to see how you can add or remove financial instruments using this option.

Sets - A set of grouped trading instruments

High/Low - Displays the high & low of the day next to the quote

Time - Displays the current time of day next to the quote

Auto Arrange - Automatically arrange according to the selected order

Grid - Add or Remove Grid on the Oil Trading Price Quotes

Popup Oil Trading Prices - Show oil prices as a Pop Up Window within the MT4 Oil Trading Platform.