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Close positions or delete pending orders in bulk
On MetaTrader5 (MT5), you can close multiple positions or delete multiple pending orders in bulk. The positions and pending orders for bulk operations can be specified by symbol, order type, and others. Here we'll take a look at how to close positions or delete pending orders in bulk in MT5.
Draw trendline
Here we'll look over the steps on how to display a trendline on the chart in MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. Trendline connects the low, high, or close prices to read trend strength or support and resistance lines. Combining trendlines allows for chart pattern analysis, which focuses on chart shapes.
Draw cycle lines
Here we'll look over the steps on how to display cycle lines on the chart in MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. Cycle lines are made up of multiple evenly-spaced vertical lines and are used to analyze market cycles.
Draw trendline by angle
Here we'll look over the steps on how to display a trendline by angle on the chart in MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. Trendline by angle is used to determine the direction and momentum of the trend by drawing a trendline with a specified angle on the chart. Since the angle is fixed, the starting and end points may deviate when the chart is zoomed in or out.
Draw horizontal line
Here we'll look over the steps on how to display a horizontal line parallel to the time axis on the chart in MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. The horizontal line can be used as a resistance line or a support line.
Use Expert Advisor (EA)
On MT4/MT5, you can use an automated trading program called Expert Advisor (EA). Here we will look at how to use an Expert Advisor (EA) on MT4/MT5.
Check trade history report
In MT4/MT5's trade history report, you can check your past trade history, deposits/withdrawals, positions, trading results, and more. You can use these reports for your tax return as well.
Check messages from broker
On MT4/MT5, you can check the messages from brokers and MetaQuotes. Please note that messages will not be displayed if your broker is not sending emails, or if the message from MetaQuotes is not enabled. Here we will look at how to check messages.
Check news
On MT4/MT5 you can check the news from MetaQuotes and the media each broker partners with. Please note that news will not be displayed if your broker does not partner with any media, or the news from MetaQuotes is not enabled.
Set alerts to run a program
On MT4/MT5, you can set various types of alerts for a specific time, for when the symbol price reaches a certain level, or for when the last traded volume is bigger or smaller than the specified value. Here we will look at how to set up the alerts to run a program.
Set push notification alerts
You can send a push notification to your phone when certain conditions are met on your PC MT4/MT5. Please note that the alerts are only available when MT4/MT5 for PC is running.
Set email alerts
On MT4/MT5, you can set various types of alerts for a specific time, for when the symbol price reaches a certain level, or for when the last traded volume is bigger or smaller than the specified value. Here we will look at how to set up the alerts with email.
Set sound alerts
There are various alert settings available on MT4/MT5. You can set an alert for a specific time or for when the symbol price reaches a certain level. On MT5, you can also get notified when the last traded volume is bigger or smaller than the specified value.
Check and get logs
On MT4/MT5, you can check detailed action logs in the "Journal" tab of the Terminal/Toolbox or by selecting "Open Data Folder" from the menu. Here we will look at how to check and get logs.
Save and print trade history report
You can save your trade history in HTML or XLSX (Excel) format on MT5 and in HTML on MT4. It can be printed and used as an annual account statement for your tax returns.
Display economic calendar
You can check the economic calendar of major countries in MetaTrader5 (MT5). Events can be filtered by priority, currency, and country. You can check the calendar from a month ago, and a month ahead. You can display the calendar on the chart as well.Here we'll take a look at how to display and adjust the economic calendar settings.(*1) (*1)On MetaTrader4 (MT4), the economic calendar is not available. Step 1 Click the "Calendar" tab in the Toolbox. Step 2 Double-click the event you want to check. Your browser will launch and display detailed information about the event. Step 3 To show or hide the calendar on the chart, right-click in the Toolbox and hover the pointer over "Show on Charts". Select "Delete All Events" to hide it, or select "Add All Events" to show it. Step 4 To change the period of the calendar to show, right-click in the Toolbox and choose your preferred period. Step 5 The calendar can be filtered by priority, currency, and country. Move the pointer over "Priority" to filter by impact, "Currency" to filter by currency, or "Country" to filter by country, and uncheck the unnecessary items.
Change units for trade volume and P/L
On MT4/MT5, you can change the units used for the profit/loss in the Terminal/Toolbox, where your positions, pending orders, and trade history are shown. MT5 also lets you change the units for the trade volume.
Check trade history
On MT4/MT5, you can check the past trade history from the "Account History" or "History" tabs in the Terminal/Toolbox. By customizing the period, you can check all trade history right from the beginning. Here we will look at how to check your trade history on MT4/MT5.
Display arrows and other objects
On MT4 / MT5, you can display objects such as an upward arrow and a downward arrow on a chart. There are 11 types of objects on MT5, and 8 types on MT4 by default, while other objects can also be chosen from the list.
Create custom symbol
In MT5, you can create custom symbols, import historical data, and display the price on your chart. Please note that you cannot delete or overwrite the historical data in MT5, so you must create a custom symbol for every historical data you wish to import.