Question: What is Investor Password of MT5 (MetaTrader5) trading platform?
When you open a MT5 trading account, you will be provided with the following login credentials.
- Login ID(Account ID)
- Password
- Investor Password
- Server Name(Server IP Address)
In order to login to your trading account and trade, you only need the following 3 information.
- Login ID(Account ID)
- Password
- Server Name(Server IP Address)
“Investor Password” is in another word “Read Only Password”.
The password is used when a trader wants to give someone else an access to his trading account without authorizing him/her to trade or take any actions in the account.
By logging into a MT5 account with Investor Password, you can see the full trading activities and histories but cannot trade or modify anything.
Investor Password is used in many occasions actually.
Such as a Money Manager who wants to show his profitable trades in real-time to his/her clients, or friends sharing their trading strategies each other.
The Investor password can be changed at anytime directly on MT5 trading platform.
