Opening an Offline Trade Chart in MetaTrader 4 Platform Software
In MT4, you may want to start an offline stock chart and evaluate this chart without any live updates. The MetaTrader 4 program offers the option of opening an offline stock chart, even if it is not something that a stock index trader does very frequently.
Shown below, within the File Navigation dropdown menu, the second selection pertains to opening a chart session for offline analysis.

Upon the trader selecting the 'open offline chart' option, a small interactive window will manifest, allowing the trader to browse and select the desired offline stock chart from the presented list.

From the popup menu above, you can open any offline stock chart listed. The platform records how many chart bars have been saved for each offline chart, along with the starting date and last update time.
this option isn't required a lot in trading but it is ideal to provide an explanation for it for lesson purposes.
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