MetaTrader 4
MetaTrader 4 was designed primarily for forex trading and has been widely used since 2005. Every JFD Overseas account type is available on it.
The platform
MetaTrader 4 offers a familiar interface, charting functionality, technical indicators and different order types. Choose it if you prefer its established interface and core charting tools.
- Designed for
- Forex trading, primarily
- In wide use since
- 2005
- Tools
- Charting, technical indicators and different order types
- Automated trading
- Any Expert Advisor may be used, and scalping is allowed
The platform does not determine the spreads, commissions or execution speed of your account. They depend on JFD Overseas’ trading conditions and infrastructure.
Accounts and instruments
Every JFD Overseas account type is available on MetaTrader 4. What you can trade depends on the account type.
| Account | Minimum lot size | CFD instruments |
|---|---|---|
| Cent | 0.1 | Forex, metals |
| Cent Plus | 0.1 | Forex, metals |
| Standard | 0.01 | Forex, metals, indices, commodities, shares |
| Privilege | 0.01 | Forex, metals, indices, commodities, shares |
| Pro | 0.01 | Forex, metals, indices, commodities, shares |
Cryptocurrency CFDs are offered on MetaTrader 5 only. The contract specifications list the MetaTrader 4 instruments separately.
MT4 WebTrader
MetaTrader 4 also runs in your web browser, with a live or a demo account.
Opening an MT4 account
Registration, verification and the choice of platform all happen in the client portal.
Register
Create your profile in the client portal.
Verify your profile
Upload an identity document, a proof of address and a selfie, complete your personal information and pass the Appropriateness Test.
Open a trading account
Choose MetaTrader 4. You can open MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 accounts, both without a deposit.
Deposit and trade
Fund the account and log in to MetaTrader 4.
Before you are verified, you can open a demo or a live MetaTrader 4 account, but you cannot deposit into the live account or trade. A demo account uses virtual funds.
Trade on MetaTrader 4
Open an account in the client portal, or start with a free demo account.