Advanced Charting
21 timeframes, 38 technical indicators, and 44 graphical objects for comprehensive market analysis.
MetaTrader 5 Platform
Trade Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities & Cryptocurrencies on the world's most advanced multi-asset trading platform.
Why Choose MetaTrader 5?
MetaTrader 5 is the world's most advanced multi-asset trading platform, offering unmatched charting capabilities, 21 timeframes, 38 technical indicators, 44 graphical objects, and support for algorithmic trading. With built-in economic calendar and market depth, MT5 provides everything you need for professional trading.
Powerful Trading Features
Algorithmic Trading
Built-in MQL5 IDE for creating, testing, and deploying Expert Advisors and trading robots.
Multi-Asset Platform
Trade Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, and Cryptocurrencies from a single platform.
Market Depth
Real-time Level II pricing and market depth for transparent order execution.
Economic Calendar
Built-in economic calendar with real-time news and market events affecting prices.
Copy Trading
Copy successful traders automatically or become a strategy provider yourself.
Advanced Charting
21 timeframes, 38 technical indicators, and 44 graphical objects for comprehensive market analysis.
Algorithmic Trading
Built-in MQL5 IDE for creating, testing, and deploying Expert Advisors and trading robots.
Multi-Asset Platform
Trade Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, and Cryptocurrencies from a single platform.
Market Depth
Real-time Level II pricing and market depth for transparent order execution.
Platform Interface
MetaTrader 5 Desktop Platform
Download MetaTrader 5
Access the markets anytime, anywhere with MT5 available on all major platforms.
Platform FAQ
MT5 Platform
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most common questions about MetaTrader 5 trading platform.
What is the difference between MT4 and MT5?
MT5 is the successor to MT4 with significant improvements: multi-asset trading (stocks, futures, commodities), 21 timeframes (vs 9 in MT4), 38 technical indicators (vs 30), economic calendar, market depth, and enhanced MQL5 programming language. MT5 also offers hedging and netting modes and supports more order types.
Can I use my existing MT4 Expert Advisors on MT5?
MT5 uses MQL5 programming language which is not directly compatible with MT4's MQL4. However, most EA developers offer MT5 versions, and MetaQuotes provides a MQL4 to MQL5 conversion service. Many popular indicators and EAs have already been converted to work with MT5.
Is MT5 available for mobile devices?
Yes, MetaTrader 5 is available for iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android devices. The mobile apps offer full trading functionality including charting, order management, news, and account management. You can download them from the App Store or Google Play Store.
What are the system requirements for MT5?
For Windows: Windows 7 or later, 1GB RAM minimum (4GB recommended), 1GB free disk space, and stable internet connection. For macOS: OS X 10.12 or later. The platform is optimized to run efficiently on most modern computers and mobile devices.
Can I trade cryptocurrencies on MT5?
Yes, with SF Capital's MT5 platform you can trade major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, and more alongside Forex, stocks, indices, and commodities. All from the same platform with the same advanced trading tools.
Is MT5 free to download and use?
Yes, MetaTrader 5 is completely free to download and use. There are no license fees or subscription costs. You only need to fund your trading account with SF Capital to start trading. Demo accounts are also available for practice trading with virtual funds.