MetaTrader 5
The ultimate multi-asset trading platform for forex, stocks, indices, and more
Trade with Confidence
MetaTrader 5 is a powerful trading platform that offers a wide range of features for traders of all levels.
Experience the next generation of trading with advanced charting tools, automated trading capabilities, and access to multiple markets all from a single platform.
Key Features of MetaTrader 5
Advanced Charting
Access 21 timeframes, 80+ technical indicators, and analytical objects for comprehensive market analysis.
- Multiple chart types (bars, candles, line)
- One-click trading from charts
- Custom indicators and templates
Automated Trading
Implement your trading strategies with Expert Advisors (EAs) and algorithmic trading capabilities.
- MQL5 programming language
- Strategy tester with optimization
- EA marketplace access
Multi-Asset Platform
Trade across multiple markets from a single platform with integrated market depth.
- Forex, stocks, indices, commodities
- Depth of Market (DOM) trading
- Economic calendar integration
Why Choose MetaTrader 5?
| Features | MetaTrader 5 | MetaTrader 4 | Other Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Types | Forex, Stocks, Futures, Options, Bonds | Forex, CFDs | Varies |
| Order Types | 6 types including market, limit, stop | 4 types | Varies |
| Timeframes | 21 timeframes | 9 timeframes | Usually fewer |
| Technical Indicators | 80+ built-in indicators | 30+ built-in indicators | Varies |
| Economic Calendar | Sometimes | ||
| Strategy Tester | Multi-currency, multi-threaded | Single currency | Limited |
How to Get Started
Create an Account
Sign up for a trading account with Global Premier to access our MetaTrader 5 platform.
Register NowDownload MT5
Download and install the MetaTrader 5 platform on your preferred device.
Download PlatformStart Trading
Log in with your account credentials and begin trading across multiple markets.
View Trading GuideFrequently Asked Questions
- What is MetaTrader 5?
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is a multi-asset trading platform that allows traders to trade forex, stocks, commodities, indices, and other financial instruments. It offers advanced charting capabilities, automated trading through Expert Advisors, and comprehensive technical analysis tools.
- Is MetaTrader 5 better than MetaTrader 4?
MetaTrader 5 offers several advantages over MT4, including access to more markets (stocks, futures, options), more timeframes (21 vs 9), more technical indicators, improved strategy tester, and a more advanced programming language (MQL5). However, some traders still prefer MT4 for its simplicity and familiarity.
- Can I use Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader 5?
Yes, MetaTrader 5 supports automated trading through Expert Advisors (EAs). You can create your own EAs using the MQL5 programming language or purchase ready-made EAs from the MetaTrader Market. MT5 also offers an improved strategy tester for backtesting and optimizing your EAs.
- Is MetaTrader 5 available on mobile devices?
Yes, MetaTrader 5 is available for iOS and Android devices. The mobile version allows you to trade on the go, view charts, use technical indicators, and manage your trading account from your smartphone or tablet.
- How do I install custom indicators on MetaTrader 5?
To install custom indicators on MT5, go to "File" > "Open Data Folder" > "MQL5" > "Indicators" and copy your indicator files there. Restart the platform, and the indicators will appear in the Navigator panel under "Indicators" > "Custom".