MetaTrader Services
Please find detailed information on services, features and limitations for the MetaTrader trading platform listed below. You can also find lists of available instruments and other platform-specific information by visiting platform links listed on this page.
MetaTrader 4 is a programmable trading platform intended for use by traders who understand how to code. It provides the necessary tools and resources to analyze price dynamics of financial instruments, perform trade transactions and create and use automated trading programs (Expert Advisors). There are several chart time-frames and numerous built-in indicators that help simplify analysis, determine trends, define various shapes and identify entry and exit points. It is a platform with its own programming language MQL4, specifically designed for trading, built-in editor and compiler with access to a user contributed free library of Expert Advisors, custom indicators and scripts, making it a good choice for algorithmic trading.
Current Status:
OK
Services Provided:
Currency, Index and Commodity CFDs
Trading Hours:
Sunday 22:15 - Friday 21:00 GMT
Margin Interest:
Currency swap rates, primary bank rates (CFDs)
Execution Types:
Automatic (instant)
Position Limits:
Maximum 200 open positions
Volume Limits:
None
Trading Limits:
Minimum 3 points for target levels
Account Currencies:
USD, EUR, GBP, CHF
Standard
Account Type:
Standard
Balance Limits:
Minimum USD 100
Leverage:
1:1 - 1:100 (initially 1:100)
Commissions:
None
Trade Sizes:
1,000 - 1,000,000
Cent
Account Type:
Cent
Balances and transactions are denominated in cents for trading with smaller amounts.
Balance Limits:
USD 6 - 5,000
Leverage:
1:1 - 1:100 (initially 1:100)
Commissions:
None
Trade Sizes:
1,000 - 1,000,000
Currency Spot Instruments
Name
Acronym
Description
Description
Decimals
Minimum Spread
Current Spread
Current Spread
EUR/USD
EURUSD
Euro / US Dollar
Euro / US Dollar
5
0.00004
0.00072
0.00072
USD/JPY
USDJPY
US Dollar / Japanese Yen
US Dollar / Japanese Yen
3
0.001
0.100
0.100
USD/CHF
USDCHF
US Dollar / Swiss Franc
US Dollar / Swiss Franc
5
0.00001
0.00150
0.00150
GBP/USD
GBPUSD
British Pound / US Dollar
British Pound / US Dollar
5
0.00004
0.00139
0.00139
USD/CAD
USDCAD
US Dollar / Canadian Dollar
US Dollar / Canadian Dollar
5
0.00003
0.00100
0.00100
NZD/USD
NZDUSD
New Zealand Dollar / US Dollar
New Zealand Dollar / US Dollar
5
0.00001
0.00123
0.00123
AUD/USD
AUDUSD
Australian Dollar / US Dollar
Australian Dollar / US Dollar
5
0.00001
0.00150
0.00150
USD/ZAR
USDZAR
US Dollar / South African Rand
US Dollar / South African Rand
5
0.00003
0.05030
0.05030
USD/SGD
USDSGD
US Dollar / Singapore Dollar
US Dollar / Singapore Dollar
5
0.00003
0.00200
0.00200
USD/TRY
USDTRY
US Dollar / Turkish Lira
US Dollar / Turkish Lira
5
0.00001
0.01940
0.01940
AUD/NZD
AUDNZD
Australian Dollar / New Zealand Dollar
Australian Dollar / New Zealand Dollar
5
0.00001
0.00100
0.00100
AUD/CAD
AUDCAD
Australian Dollar / Canadian Dollar
Australian Dollar / Canadian Dollar
5
0.00004
0.00200
0.00200
AUD/CHF
AUDCHF
Australian Dollar / Swiss Franc
Australian Dollar / Swiss Franc
5
0.00004
0.00245
0.00245
AUD/JPY
AUDJPY
Australian Dollar / Japanese Yen
Australian Dollar / Japanese Yen
3
0.004
0.150
0.150
CHF/JPY
CHFJPY
Swiss Franc / Japanese Yen
Swiss Franc / Japanese Yen
3
0.004
0.200
0.200
EUR/GBP
EURGBP
Euro / British Pound
Euro / British Pound
5
0.00004
0.00146
0.00146
EUR/AUD
EURAUD
Euro / Australian Dollar
Euro / Australian Dollar
5
0.00004
0.00200
0.00200
EUR/CHF
EURCHF
Euro / Swiss Franc
Euro / Swiss Franc
5
0.00004
0.00150
0.00150
EUR/JPY
EURJPY
Euro / Japanese Yen
Euro / Japanese Yen
3
0.004
0.150
0.150
EUR/NZD
EURNZD
Euro / New Zealand Dollar
Euro / New Zealand Dollar
5
0.00004
0.00200
0.00200
EUR/CAD
EURCAD
Euro / Canadian Dollar
Euro / Canadian Dollar
5
0.00002
0.00150
0.00150
GBP/CHF
GBPCHF
British Pound / Swiss Franc
British Pound / Swiss Franc
5
0.00003
0.00150
0.00150
GBP/AUD
GBPAUD
British Pound / Australian Dollar
British Pound / Australian Dollar
5
0.00004
0.00150
0.00150
GBP/CAD
GBPCAD
British Pound / Canadian Dollar
British Pound / Canadian Dollar
5
0.00003
0.00150
0.00150
GBP/JPY
GBPJPY
British Pound / Japanese Yen
British Pound / Japanese Yen
3
0.003
0.150
0.150
CAD/JPY
CADJPY
Canadian Dollar / Japanese Yen
Canadian Dollar / Japanese Yen
3
0.002
0.186
0.186
NZD/JPY
NZDJPY
New Zealand Dollar / Japanese Yen
New Zealand Dollar / Japanese Yen
3
0.003
0.175
0.175
GBP/NZD
GBPNZD
British Pound / New Zealand Dollar
British Pound / New Zealand Dollar
5
0.00004
0.00200
0.00200
USD/HKD
USDHKD
US Dollar / Hong Kong Dollar
US Dollar / Hong Kong Dollar
5
0.00001
0.00085
0.00085
ZAR/JPY
ZARJPY
South African Rand / Japanese Yen
South African Rand / Japanese Yen
3
0.005
0.035
0.035
CAD/CHF
CADCHF
Canadian Dollar / Swiss Franc
Canadian Dollar / Swiss Franc
5
0.00001
0.00164
0.00164
USD/NOK
USDNOK
US Dollar / Norwegian Krone
US Dollar / Norwegian Krone
5
0.00004
0.02836
0.02836
USD/SEK
USDSEK
US Dollar / Swedish Krona
US Dollar / Swedish Krona
5
0.00004
0.02450
0.02450
NZD/CHF
NZDCHF
New Zealand Dollar / Swiss Franc
New Zealand Dollar / Swiss Franc
5
0.00001
0.00213
0.00213
NZD/CAD
NZDCAD
New Zealand Dollar / Canadian Dollar
New Zealand Dollar / Canadian Dollar
5
0.00002
0.00200
0.00200
EUR/HUF
EURHUF
Euro / Hungarian Forint
Euro / Hungarian Forint
3
0.014
0.413
0.413
USD/HUF
USDHUF
US Dollar / Hungarian Forint
US Dollar / Hungarian Forint
3
0.013
0.561
0.561
USD/MXN
USDMXN
US Dollar / Mexican Peso
US Dollar / Mexican Peso
5
0.00006
0.05199
0.05199
EUR/TRY
EURTRY
Euro / Turkish Lira
Euro / Turkish Lira
5
0.00004
0.04852
0.04852
USD/CNH
USDCNH
US Dollar / Offshore Chinese Renminbi
US Dollar / Offshore Chinese Renminbi
5
0.00003
0.00350
0.00350
Index Future CFD Instruments
Name
Acronym
Description
Description
Decimals
Minimum Spread
Current Spread
Current Spread
XFR 40
XFR40
CFD based on CAC 40 Future
CFD based on CAC 40 Future
2
0.50
1.50
1.50
XDE 30
XDE30
CFD based on DAX Future
CFD based on DAX Future
2
0.10
7.70
7.70
XUK 100
XUK100
CFD based on FTSE 100 Future
CFD based on FTSE 100 Future
2
0.01
7.10
7.10
XUS 100
XUS100
CFD based on NASDAQ 100 Future
CFD based on NASDAQ 100 Future
2
0.48
0.70
0.70
XUS 30
XUS30
CFD based on Dow Jones E-Mini Future
CFD based on Dow Jones E-Mini Future
2
1.00
2.00
2.00
XUS 500
XUS500
CFD based on S&P 500 Future
CFD based on S&P 500 Future
2
0.25
0.50
0.50
Commodity Spot CFD Instruments
Name
Acronym
Description
Description
Decimals
Minimum Spread
Current Spread
Current Spread
Gold
XAUUSD
CFD based on Spot Gold (oz)
CFD based on Spot Gold (oz)
2
0.18
0.89
0.89
Silver
XAGUSD
CFD based on Spot Silver (oz)
CFD based on Spot Silver (oz)
3
0.010
0.033
0.033
Commodity Future CFD Instruments
Name
Acronym
Description
Description
Decimals
Minimum Spread
Current Spread
Current Spread
US Oil
USOIL
CFD based on US Crude Oil (WTI) Future
CFD based on US Crude Oil (WTI) Future
3
0.008
0.020
0.020
UK Oil
UKOIL
CFD based on UK Crude Oil (Brent) Future
CFD based on UK Crude Oil (Brent) Future
3
0.009
0.041
0.041
NOTE: Spreads between bid and ask (offer) prices are variable and they often unexpectedly change and greatly increase during weekends, in after-hours trading, in case of market-related announcements or market turmoil. Please see the list of minimum spreads on the market instruments available for trading through the selected platform shown above. Current price spreads listed are delayed for up to 20 minutes.