¿ THE MetaTrader 4 Manual ?

In this manual that we have elaborated on the
MetaTrader 4 trading platform,








 specially oriented for beginners, we will explain in a simple, graphic and step by step how to download MetaTrader, how the platform is managed, the tools available to analyze the market and the concepts basic you must know to open, manage and close positions.

Metatrader is a free investment platform developed by MetaQuotes Software Corp. This platform, and especially its Metatrader 4 version (also known as MT4) has become a very useful and popular tool for investors around the world.

MetaTrader 4 is a deep and complete platform, with a multitude of functions. However, its handling is simple from the moment you know how the main elements that we are going to expose in this tutorial that you have in hand, work. The objective is that you can learn to operate through what is considered by a large number of operators as the best trading platform today.

WHY CHOOSE METATRADER 4 AS OUR PLATFORM TO MAKE TRADING ONLINE?
MetaTrader 4 is the leading trading platform internationally. The most used by traders of all types of profiles, strategies and experience level. It has a combination of factors, both analysis and management of trading, which make it unique.

This fact has not gone unnoticed by a large number of online brokers (More info: What is a Broker?) That make it freely available to their customers so they can analyze the market and execute their trading operations.



Manual in Spanish on the MetaTrader 4 platform



In short, we should choose MetaTrader 4 as a platform to develop our online trading for the following reasons:

The user interface is attractive and effective. It allows to easily organize all our work space and the management elements of our trading business.
It is flexible. The platform offers multiple types of configuration according to our preferences. The changes of our platform customization can be saved, making MetaTrader 4 fully adaptable to any trader.
The graphs and analysis tools are complete and professional (it also offers a large number of technical indicators). Still, its handling is easy. It is suitable for traders of any level.
Metatrader 4 is compatible with numerous investment instruments: currencies, commodities, cryptocurrencies, stocks, stock indices, ...
It is suitable for all types of trading strategies.
The execution and management of orders is simple and intuitive. Facilitating all the operations.
Metatrader is also designed to use automatic trading systems (known as EAs). These are computer programs that are installed on the platform and that are responsible for executing purchase or sale operations automatically according to a series of parameters indicated. Using a fairly simple programming language you can create your own EAs or edit one already created to adapt it to your needs.
Working with an online broker that offers Metatrader 4, the investor has everything he needs to trade. You can analyze the graphs, know the negotiation conditions, make the decisions and execute your operations from a single point instead of having to use different applications.


Metatrader 4 offered by Broker XM

Example of MetaTrader 4 platform offered by the XM broker.


WHAT OPTIONS DO WE HAVE ACCORDING TO THE DEVICE WE WANT TO USE?
MetaTrader 4 is available for free download on a desktop computer, laptop or any mobile device (smartphones, tablets, ...). We can also operate in the financial markets with this platform in online mode in its Webtrader version, through a web browser, without the need to download and install the platform on our device.

The various options for using MetaTrader 4 are the following:

MetaTrader 4 for PC: This version is the same for computer terminals with Windows operating system. Requires download to the computer. This is the version that we are going to put as an example in this tutorial (especially to expose the mode of download and installation of it).
MetaTrader 4 for Mac: It is the downloadable version of the platform but with the software adapted to be able to run on computers with Mac operating system.
MetaTrader 4 WebTrader: Full version that does not require download. It is operated online through any web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari, ...) It is also the right option for users with Linux operating system.

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