What's new in MetaTrader 5

A month ago we released our economic calendar for fundamental market analysis. Now we have prepared a new widget, that can be used to embed the economic calendar on a website or blog. The new service will help you attract visitors, while providing traders the opportunity to instantly receive up-to-date information about macroeconomic events.

The new MetaTrader 5 for iOS build 1605 provides the possibility to easily open preliminary brokerage accounts.

Windows XP was released 16 years ago, on 25th of October, 2001. It is now considered to be an outdated operating system. Microsoft stopped supporting this system three years ago, because potential hardware capabilities could no longer be realized on Windows XP due to technical limitations. The lifecycle support for Windows 2003 and Windows Vista also ended.

The AMTS Solutions technology provider just released the AMTS MetaTrader 5 Gateway enabling the integration of the multi-asset trading platform with leading providers of global liquidity.

The new version of the MetaTrader 5 mobile web terminal features the full set of indicators for technical analysis. Now, you can use a set of 31 tools in your mobile browser. The same set of tools is available in the desktop version of the MetaTrader 5 web platform. 7 trend, 14 oscillator and 4 volume indicators, as well as the entire arsenal of Bill Williams' indicators are at your disposal now.

The Cyprus-based developer Dynamic Works has announced the integration of the MetaTrader 5 trading platform with the Syntellicore CRM system. Syntellicore is a complete, extensively configurable and expandable CRM system equipped with a modern Traders Room and catered specifically for Forex brokerages. Through the last few years, the product has evolved from an advanced generic CRM/CMS platform over time to a comprehensive application for brokerage firms, including solutions required for the most common needs seen within the financial services industry.

PrimeXM has released the MetaTrader 5 integration gateway to their XCore system. This execution and aggregation technology supports low-latency connectivity to over 120 leading providers of Forex liquidity, and is very popular solution among institutional clients. Now, brokers can use the MetaTrader 5 Gateway to PrimeXM to access any liquidity provider on the market.

The spreading migration to MetaTrader 5 continues: after the launch of Gold-i MetaTrader 5 Gateway, the famous UK-headquartered integrator Gold-i announced the release of Gold-i MAM Pro for MetaTrader 5. It is an advanced post-trade allocation tool for brokers and money managers using the multi-asset HFT platform. The solution is designed for the hedging option within the MetaTrader 5 platform and supports seven different allocation methods, enabling users to assign multiple sub-accounts to a single master account.

Following the surge of interest in MetaTrader 5 among brokers, the UpTrader integrator has launched a portfolio of ready-made solutions for companies offering the latest-generation multi-asset platform. UpTrader is a technology provider with 10 years of experience creating products that comply with specific requirements set by brokers. The company offers a wide range of modules and individual solutions necessary for everyday brokerage activity.

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) recently launched a new financial product — Shanghai Gold Futures (DSGC). This is the first time a Chinese based futures product can be accessed outside of China and also traded and settled in Yuan. Apple Multi-Asset DMCC (AMA) has become the first company to trade the new financial instrument through the MetaTrader 5 platform.

A new service has been launched on MQL5.com — the economic calendar tool is intended to provide useful information about macroeconomic events. It is considered a major fundamental market analysis tool developed by MetaQuotes Software on the bases of real-time data collected from public sources. 

MetaQuotes Software will showcase its latest developments at the annual iFX EXPO International 2017 Expo to be held on May 23-25 in Palais de Sports (Limassol, Cyprus).

After the successful release of the MetaTrader 5 MAMM solution, the Plugit Apps integrator company decided to extend their portfolio of products for brokers already using the new-generation platform.

AMP Futures has officially announced the launch of the MetaTrader 5 platform for trading futures. AMP Futures is a US regulated Chicago-based Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) providing access to the global electronic futures markets for individual traders, as well as US and foreign Introducing Brokerages from 150+ countries around the world.

We have opened a representative office in Bulgaria. Metapenta Software Ltd will offer its services to regional brokers. The main tasks of our office in Sofia are raising the offered services to a qualitatively new level as well as attracting brokers and financial organizations from the neighboring Balkan countries.

Added access to the bar and tick history. Now, it is possible to download the full 1-minute and tick history from the server through the trading...

MetaQuotes Software Corp. will present its latest developments at the Moscow Financial Expo 2017. The event is to be held on the 28th and 29th of April at the Radisson Slavyanskaya Hotel in Moscow bringing together more than 30 companies and 3000 visitors. The key topics of the event are trading, investments, payment systems, financial technology and software.

The advent of MetaTrader 5 is going full speed with FXFlat becoming the first German broker to offer an alternative for MetaTrader 4. The company is a full-fledged STP broker regulated by the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) with the FXFlat Wertpapierhandelsbank GmbH license. CapTrader – which is a part of the company – offers stocks, options and futures trading since 2009. According to Rafael Alexander Neustadt, CEO of FXFlat, the oneZero Hub gateway for interaction with Interactive Brokers is an additional argument in favor of MetaTrader 5 since it allows trading on major stock exchanges around the world.

The latest MetaTrader 5 Android build now features position history. All data on deals related to a position are grouped into one record containing position Open and Close time (determined by the first and last trades), volume, average weighted Open and Close price and, most importantly, the total financial result of trades.

Migration of major brokers to MetaTrader 5 is well underway. On April 2017, XM.com, IC Markets and Hedge Total have announced the launch of the multi-asset HFT platform.