63.21 % of retail investors lose their capital when trading CFDs with this provider.

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 63.21 % of retail investors lose their capital when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Academy How to trade MetaTrader 4

MetaTrader 4

MT4 is the world's most widely used trading platform, popular especially for its stability, high degree of customization, and a large number of compatible tools, which makes it an ideal choice for beginners and advanced traders.

How to use the MetaTrader4 platform: Download and installation

MetaTrader 4 can be used to trade many other markets including indices, cryptocurrencies, and commodities in the form of CFDs. We will show you how to download and install MT4 on your PC

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How to use the MetaTrader4 platform: Basic configuration and navigation

MetaTrader 4 can be used to trade many other markets including indices, cryptocurrencies, and commodities in the form of CFDs. Today, we will show you how to configure MT4.

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How to use the MetaTrader4 platform: Placing trading orders

Placing orders on MetaTrader 4 is extremely easy. Let's start by distinguishing two basic types of orders that you can place: immediate execution and pending orders.

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How to use the MetaTrader4 platform: Open position management

Rational position management is the basis of profitable forex trading and the only way to avoid unnecessary losses

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How to use indicators in MetaTrader4 trading platform

MetaTrader 4 indicators are key technical analysis tools that can help you identify market trends and confirm or reject your forecasts of future price movements.

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How to use the MetaTrader4 platform: How to determine the trend in the market

Determining the trend is the absolute basis of technical analysis, and its wrong identification can have painful consequences in the further stages of positioning.

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63.21 % of retail investors lose their capital when trading CFDs with this provider.

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 63.21 % of retail investors lose their capital when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 63.21 % of retail investors lose their capital when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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CFDs with underlying asset a virtual currency pair are complex, extremely risky, and usually highly speculative and entail a high risk of losing all the invested capital and therefore are not appropriate for all investors. The values of virtual currencies values are subject to extreme price volatility and therefore may result in significant loss over a short period of time. Clients should not engage in trading in CFDs with underlying asset a virtual currency pair unless they have the necessary knowledge in this specific product; or if they can bear the loss of the entire invested amount. For more details please see the Risk Warnings and Disclosures.