What's the difference of FXTM MT4 and MT5 platforms? Which platform is better to trade Forex and CFDs?

Yes you can, by installing it to a different location. After following the first 4 steps from "How to install the MT4/MT5 on a Windows PC", continue with the steps below: Instead of ‘Next’ click on ‘Settings’. Click ‘Browse’ a...

Equity and Free Margin can be calculated with the following formula. Equity Calculation Equity = Balance + Credit + Profit/loss + Swap + Commission Free Margin Calculation Free Margin = Equity – Used Margin You can use a c...

What is pip and how to calculate pip value on FXTM's platforms?

Swaps can be calculated with the following formula. Swaps = Pip value x Number of lots x Swap rate x Number of nights Example: $10 (pip value for 1 lot of GBP/USD) x 4 (number of lots) x 0.35 (short GBP/USD) x 4 (number of night...

For FX currency pairs Required Margin = Notional value * Trading Volume/ Leverage Example: 1 lot EUR/USD at 1:500 Leverage: 100,000 EUR * 1/ 500 = 200 EUR For Precious Metals Required Margin = Volume * Contract Size * Open Price / ...

Commission is applied only on the ECN Account (MT4) and the FXTM ECN MT5 Account. ECN Account (MT4): Commission is charged at 4 units of the Base currency and the conversion rate to the trading account’s currency (if applicable). Ex...

This happens if you’ve given the platform an extra instruction before the previous one was completed that can happen from multiple clicks or a hyperactive EA. Simply log out of the platform and login again. It should solve the problem.

Possible reasons: Your account is set to read-only. You are logged in using your read-only password. Your read-only password is the same as your trading account password. You haven’t made the minimum deposit required for th...

Standard Account: You can set your Stop Loss/Take Profit in the new order window. ECN Account: You can set the Stop Loss/Take Profit after placing a new order by double clicking on the order or with a right click. Amend it by selectin...