GFT officially launches MT4

As you already know from reading this blog GFT soft launched MT4 a few weeks ago, and today it has finally been officially announced and launched. Yes, GFT is the latest broker to start offering MT4 which basically leaves only Saxo Bank as the last, non MT4 broker, standing.

Many has been said about MT4 taking over this market slowly but steadily so there's really not much to add here but just as current wave of revolutions in the Middle East - MT4 taking over large brokers is a people's revolution. It is only due to the demand from traders themselves that many brokers willy-nilly have chosen to add MT4 because you can't fight the crowd forever. Sure they prefer their own platforms for obvious reasons but when this stands in the way of getting more traders - you cannot resist.

GFT, a worldwide leader in online currency trading, announced today that it has added MetaTrader 4 (MT4) MetaTrader 4 (MT4) MetaTrader 4 (MT4) functions as a comprehensive platform for trading foreign exchange (FX), analyzing financial markets, and using expert advisors. Despite the emergence and adoption of the newer MT5 variant, MT4 has remained the dominant and de-facto platform utilized by brokers since its release by MetaQuotes Software since 2005.MT4 is widely used in the online retail foreign exchange space by traders. The software is licensed to FXbrokers who provide the software to their clients and consists MetaTrader 4 (MT4) functions as a comprehensive platform for trading foreign exchange (FX), analyzing financial markets, and using expert advisors. Despite the emergence and adoption of the newer MT5 variant, MT4 has remained the dominant and de-facto platform utilized by brokers since its release by MetaQuotes Software since 2005.MT4 is widely used in the online retail foreign exchange space by traders. The software is licensed to FXbrokers who provide the software to their clients and consists Read this Term), an online automated trading application, to its suite of award-winning DealBook® trading software offerings.

GFT customers have always enjoyed the benefits of the DealBook® suite of trading software and now have an additional option for Online Trading Online Trading Online trading represents the trading of fiat currencies, digital currencies, commodities, stocks and indices, where traders and investors intend to make a profit, via the purchase or sale of the aforementioned products. This is done through an electronic network, made accessible by brokers in the form of an online trading platform or hub.Online trading continues to see a rapid growth year on year, due to a number of reasons. Firstly, the number of brokers offering their services, with more mone Online trading represents the trading of fiat currencies, digital currencies, commodities, stocks and indices, where traders and investors intend to make a profit, via the purchase or sale of the aforementioned products. This is done through an electronic network, made accessible by brokers in the form of an online trading platform or hub.Online trading continues to see a rapid growth year on year, due to a number of reasons. Firstly, the number of brokers offering their services, with more mone Read this Term, technical analysis, and now automated trading with the MT4 platform. Automated trading has captured the interest of a growing number of traders in recent years and combining that functionality with the execution, pricing, and service of GFT creates opportunities for GFT customers with another powerful approach to the FX trading markets.

"Our goal has always been to give our customers the tools that they need to trade quickly, efficiently and securely,” said Gary Tilkin, president and CEO of GFT. “Our customers asked us to integrate an automated trading solution so they could leverage those tools and strategies while still enjoying the GFT benefits of great execution, service, security, and competitive spreads. We are pleased to offer this new option and recognize the importance of this type of tool among traders today. I believe that traders who have used MT4 with other brokers will enjoy a real difference trading with GFT. In addition to this automated platform, GFT will offer a number of new products and platforms to our customers in markets around the world over the coming weeks and months."

GFT has been voted top FX broker over the years by numerous organizations, including Smart Investor, The Bull and Shares Magazine. That’s because traders who voted know that GFT is a dealer that provides competitive pricing, spreads as low as 0.8 and an award-winning software platform. And now, GFT offers auto-trading tools with MetaTrader 4.

For more information about GFT, visit the GFT website at www.gftforex.com or call 855 861 6180.

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