MetaTrader 4
Our custom-built bridge combines OANDA’s pricing and execution with MT4’s charting and analysis. An MT4 premium upgrade gives you access to a range of enhancements including additional indicators and expert advisors (EAs) such as mini charts, OCO orders, tick-chart and keyboard trading, chart-ladder order entry, five-minute orderbook and alert trading.
Automated trading strategies
The MT4 platform supports expert advisors (EAs) - automated trading tools developed by third parties. Using our expert advisors, you can:
- Build trading algorithms
- Backtest your trading strategies
- Use existing algorithms to enhance your trading strategy.
Trade from charts
Use MetaTrader 4's advanced charting package to access:
- Nine time frames and multiple displays
- Five candles per week on the Daily NY Close Charts
- Over 50 built-in indicators.
Proprietary MT4 plug in
Our suite of technical analysis packages can be used as a plug in to your MT4 platform. The plug in lets you:
- Execute trades directly from the interface
- Access intraday market scanning
- Set up automatic chart pattern recognition and pattern quality indicators
- Set up automated alerts for specified patterns.
MT4 premium upgrade
Strengthen your forex trading experience with premium upgrades for MT4:
- Use one-cancels-the-other (OCO) for breakouts or reversions
- Trigger actions including trades with alarm manager
- Trader positions and orders updated every 5 minutes with our five-minute orderbook
- Trigger trades on the cross of a trendline with smart lines
- Capture market movements via the keyboard trading tick-chart trader
- Access 28 new applications and indicators.
MT4 open order indicator
See aggregate OANDA client open orders and open positions directly on your MT4 charts with the open orderbook MT4 indicator:
- Capture market sentiment, the foundation of most institutional trading strategies
- Identify key trends by monitoring our client open orders
- Gain visibility over the markets with our proprietary technology
- View aggregate current buy and sell orders placed by our traders
- Benefit from clearly visible support and resistance levels on your charts.
Trade using retail pricing sentiment
View open orders directly on your MT4 charts
View open positions directly on your MT4 charts
Access net order information
Access cumulative order information
Indicator data refresh frequency: 5 minutes (premium) and 20 minutes (standard)
Trade on the go
Access more than 50 technical tools, including 32 overlay indicators, 11 drawing tools and 9 chart types with our apps for iOS and Android.
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Depth of market
Spreads start from 0.6 pips for typical EUR/USD order sizes. Accessed via the OANDA MT4 plug in.
Trade forex CFDs
Take a position on over 70 forex CFD pairs using our OANDA Trade platform and MT4 and TradingView.
Advanced Charting powered by TradingView
Access leading indicators and drawing tools, including trade through charts, 100+ technical indicators and more.