This is the canonical entry point for MT5, Metatrader and Trading coverage on this site. Every article below has been written and reviewed by James Anderson, MetaTrader 4/5 Platform Specialist. Articles are listed by recency below; the most recent 12 appear in the comparison table. Use either to navigate — there is no required reading order. When the underlying facts change, individual articles are updated and the dateModified timestamp reflects it.
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Complete Article List (24)
- MT5 Build 5800 DOM Trading Dialog April 2026
MT5 Build 5800 April 2026 — DOM trading dialog redesign quick order placement active trader workflow framework analyzed. - Custom Indicator Development MT4-MT5 MQL4-MQL5 History Evolution
Custom indicator development MT4-MT5 history — MQL4-MQL5 indicator framework, marketplace evolution, 21-year technical analysis trajectory. - MetaTrader Demo Account: Setup Guide & Best Practices [2026]
Learn how to open and configure a MetaTrader demo account. Step-by-step setup guide with tips for making the most of risk-free practice trading on MT4 and MT5. - MetaTrader Trading Journal: Log & Analyze Your Trades [2026]
Build a professional trading journal using MetaTrader 5 data. Export trade history, track performance metrics, identify patterns, and improve your trading results. - MetaTrader for Mac: Download & Install MT4/MT5 on macOS [2026]
Step-by-step guide to installing MetaTrader 4 and MT5 on Mac. Native MT5, Wine for MT4, web terminal, and troubleshooting for macOS Ventura, Sonoma, and Silicon. - MetaTrader MultiTerminal: Manage Multiple Accounts [2026]
Guide to MetaTrader MultiTerminal for managing multiple trading accounts simultaneously. Setup, features, limitations, and who should use the multi-account manager. - MetaTrader Web Terminal: Trade from Any Browser [2026]
Complete guide to the MetaTrader web terminal. Trade MT4 and MT5 from any browser without installation. Features, limitations, and how to access the web platform. - MQL5 Copy Trading Guide: Follow Signals on MetaTrader 5 [2026]
Complete guide to MQL5 copy trading signals. Learn how to subscribe to trading signals, evaluate providers, manage risk, and copy trades automatically on MetaTrader 5. - MT4 vs cTrader: Platform Comparison Guide [2026]
Detailed comparison of MetaTrader 4 and cTrader platforms. Compare charting, execution, EAs, copy trading, and features to choose the best trading platform. - MT5 Alerts & Notifications: Price Alerts, Push & Email Setup [2026]
Set up price alerts, push notifications, and email alerts in MetaTrader 5. Complete guide to MT5 alert types, conditions, and mobile notification configuration. - MT5 Chart Templates: Save, Load & Share Your Chart Setups [2026]
Master MT5 chart templates to save your indicator setups, color schemes, and timeframes. Create, manage, and share professional chart templates in MetaTrader 5. - MT5 Depth of Market (DOM): Order Flow Analysis Guide [2026]
Master the MT5 Depth of Market window for order flow analysis. Learn to read the DOM, understand bid/ask volume, and use Level 2 data for better trade entries. - MT5 Fibonacci Tools: Retracements, Extensions & Fan Guide [2026]
Master Fibonacci tools on MetaTrader 5. Learn to draw Fibonacci retracements, extensions, fans, and arcs for precise support, resistance, and target identification. - MT5 One-Click Trading: Setup, Tips & Fast Execution Guide [2026]
Learn how to enable and use one-click trading on MetaTrader 5. Complete guide to fast order execution, keyboard shortcuts, and one-click panel configuration. - MT5 vs TradingView: Complete Platform Comparison [2026]
MetaTrader 5 versus TradingView comparison. Analyze charting capabilities, indicators, social features, execution, and pricing to find your ideal trading platform. - How to Install Custom Indicators on MT5: Complete Guide [2026]
Step-by-step guide to installing custom indicators on MetaTrader 5. Download from MQL5 Market, install .ex5 files manually, and troubleshoot common issues. - MT5 Download & Setup Guide: Install MetaTrader 5 Step-by-Step [2026]
Download and install MetaTrader 5 on Windows, Mac, and mobile. Complete step-by-step MT5 setup guide with screenshots, broker connection, and first trade walkthrough. - MT5 Mobile App Guide: Trade Forex on Android & iOS [2026]
Complete guide to the MetaTrader 5 mobile app. Learn how to trade forex on Android and iOS, set up charts, manage orders, and use mobile-specific features effectively. - MT5 VPS Hosting Guide: Run Expert Advisors 24/7 [2026]
Complete guide to VPS hosting for MetaTrader 5. Compare MQL5 Cloud VPS, broker VPS, and third-party providers for running Expert Advisors 24/7 with minimal latency. - MT5 Expert Advisors Guide: Build, Test & Run EAs in 2026
Complete guide to MT5 Expert Advisors. Learn how to find, install, configure, backtest, and run automated trading robots on MetaTrader 5 with step-by-step instructions. - MetaTrader Beginners Guide: Download, Setup & First Trade [2026]
Complete beginner - MetaTrader Indicators Guide: 12 Essential Tools for Chart Analysis [2026]
Master MetaTrader indicators: Moving Averages, MACD, RSI, Bollinger Bands, Ichimoku, and more. Learn how to install custom indicators and build multi-indicator strategies. - MQL5 Programming Basics: Build Your First Expert Advisor [2026 Guide]
Learn MQL5 programming from scratch. Understand syntax, data types, event handlers, indicator access, order management, and build a working Expert Advisor step by step. - MT4 vs MT5: Complete Comparison Guide — Which Is Better? [2026]
Detailed MT4 vs MT5 comparison covering timeframes, order types, programming languages, backtesting, indicators, and multi-asset support. Choose the right MetaTrader.