How to Trade Indices on MT4

MT4 platform is the software you install on your computer. For this learn indices trading course we shall refer to the MT4 or MetaTrader 4, because it is the easiest indices trading platform software to learn with and the most widely used.

MT4 also requires very little internet bandwidth, that way even if you don't have a fast internet connection you can use MT4 without any problem. You will need to signup and register first with a indices broker before you can download the MT4 platform.

How to Trade Indices on MT4 - MT4 Indices Trading Platform

How to Trade Indices on MT4 - Learn to Trade Online Indices Trading Market with MT4 Indices Trading Software

• Demo Account - How to Trade Indices on MT4

MetaTrader 4 demo stock indices trading account is a free practice account provided for indices beginners online stock indices traders, otherwise known as a demo stock indices trading account that you practice with, the cash on a demo account is virtual, not real money. No one uses real money to begin with, all beginners use the demo stock indices trading account to practice with before investing real money to trade with. The MetaTrader 4 stock indices trading demo practice account is meant to provide free Indices Trading training practice while they learn how to trade the online stock indices market.

You will need to signup and register with an online indices broker before you can get this free practice account. After you signup you will then get login details for your MetaTrader 4 practice account. You will then use these stock indices trading account login details to login to your stock indices MetaTrader 4 demo stock indices trading account and start practicing with.

How to Trade Indices on MT4

After you have gotten the MetaTrader 4 stock indices trading account details you will then install the MT4 software on your computer. If you have not installed any software before go to the folder where you downloaded the MetaTrader 4 platform (don't know where that is, just Press both Ctrl & J i.e. CTRL+J or (CTRL+Y) Keys on your keyboard, and your MetaTrader 4 download will appear), double-click the download trading software file and then click next, next until you finish installing.

After you have installed the MT4 software you will then open the platform software from the start menu of your computer. After you have opened the MT4 platform you will see the interface you will be working with which might seem complicated at first but it is not. The MetaTrader 4 software tutorials will be explained under the learn tutorials lessons section where you will get an explanation of how to use this MT4 platform in just one hours time.

At the "top left corner" of the MT4 software click on the "File" Menu, a drop down menu appears, scroll to where you see "Login" and click it. You will then be prompted to enter the "username" and "password" that you got when you registered and signed up on your broker's website.' You are now logged into your MT4 platform and you are ready to begin stock indices trading.

After this you will see your indices trading account balance displayed just below the stock indices charts and you can now start using the MT4 to place demo trade transactions on the stock indices trading market.