Contents 

Getting Started
Terminal Installation
Terminal Start
Opening of Accounts
Authorization
Security System
Live Update
Client Terminal Settings
Server
Charts
Objects
Trade
Expert Advisors
Email
Publisher
Events
User Interface
Main Menu
File
View
Insert
Charts
Tools
Window
Help
Toolbars
Standard
Charts
Line Studies
Periodicity
Market Watch
Data Window
Navigator
Terminal
Trade
Account History
News
Alerts
Mailbox
Experts
Journal
Tester
Setup
Properties
Results
Graph
Report
Journal
Optimization Results
Optimization Graph
Fast Navigation
Working with Charts
Chart Opening
Setup
Chart Management
Charts Print
Deleted Charts
Templates and Profiles
Analytics
Graphical Objects
Line Studies
Technical Indicators
Accelerator/Decelerator Oscillator
Accumulation/Distribution
Alligator
Average Directional Movement Index
Average True Range
Awesome Oscillator
Bollinger Bands
Commodity Channel Index
DeMarker
Elder-rays
Envelopes
Force Index
Fractals
Gator Oscillator
Ichimoku Kinko Hyo
Market Facilitation Index
Momentum
Money Flow Index
Moving Average
Moving Average Convergence/Divergence
Moving Average of Oscillator
On Balance Volume
Parabolic SAR
Relative Strength Index
Relative Vigor Index
Standard Deviation
Stochastic Oscillator
Williams' Percent Range
Trading
Order Types
Trailing Stop
Types of Execution
Trade Positions
Open Positions
Modifying of Positions
Position Close
Placing of Pending Orders
Modifying of Pending Orders
Deletion of Pending Orders
Auto Trading
MQL 4
MetaEditor
Expert Advisors
Creation
Setup
Launch
Shutdown
Strategy Testing
Setup
Results
History Files in FXT Format
Expert Optimization
Setup
Results
Custom Indicators
Creation
Setup
Attaching to Chart
Remove
Scripts
Creation
Setup
Launch
Shutdown
Tools
History Center
Export of Quotes
Global Variables
Contract Specification
Languages Support
 
 

Getting Started

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Getting Started

Client Terminal is a part of the online trading system. It is installed on the trader's computer and intended for:

  • receiving quotes and news in the online mode;

  • performing of trade operations;

  • controlling and managing of open positions and pending orders;

  • conducting of technical analysis;

  • writing of expert advisors, custom indicators, scripts, and functions in MetaQuotes Language 4 (MQL 4);

  • testing and optimizing of trading strategies.

For making a decision to trade, reliable on-line information is necessary. For that, quotes and news are delivered at the terminal in the real-time mode. On basis of on-line delivered quotes, it is possible to analyze markets using technical indicators and line studies. Expert advisors allow to work off routine of observing markets and the own positions. Moreover, to ensure more flexible control over positions, several order types are built into the terminal.

The Client Terminal can operate under Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003. Hardware requirements are limited with software ones.