Metatrader 5
MetaTrader Blocked in China? Users Unable to See FX/CFD Broker Servers
- Domestic IP access to MetaQuotes' platforms seems to be blocked, preventing traders from connecting to international brokers.
- Investors are using VPNs and alternative connection methods as workarounds.
Wednesday, 28/05/2025 | 12:43 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
MT5 Returns to Prop Firm Funding Traders After Saint Lucia Registration
- In early 2024, MetaQuotes restricted MT5 access for firms without agreements or regulatory compliance.
- Earlier, Funding Pips reintroduced MT5 after obtaining a direct MetaQuotes license.
Wednesday, 14/05/2025 | 11:24 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Two More Prop Firms Open CFD Brokerage in Saint Lucia to Offer MetaTrader 5
- Blue Guardian and Maven announced the registration of their own regulated brokers last week.
- Like many other companies in the industry, they've set their sights on an exotic island in the Caribbean Sea.
Wednesday, 07/05/2025 | 08:37 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Funding Pips Becomes Latest Prop Firm to Bring MetaTrader 5 Back After Year-Long Hiatus
- Prop firm clients (except those in the U.S. and Canada) can return to MT5 after a 13-month break.
- However, not everyone is eager to switch back, having grown accustomed to alternatives offered by competitors.
Monday, 17/03/2025 | 09:40 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Another Prop Firm Returns to MetaTrader 5 a Year After MetaQuotes’ License Overhaul
- Instant Funding has announced that it has obtained its own license to offer MetaTrader 5 to clients.
- While cTrader and DXtrade have become key alternatives over the past year, MT5 still dominates.
Wednesday, 26/02/2025 | 07:40 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Exclusive: MetaTrader Fee Bill Arrives with a 25% Increase
- The full package for both MT4 and MT5 now costs around $50,000 monthly, marking a significant rise from historical pricing.
- Finance Magnates was the first to exclusively report on the company's intentions to increase fees in December 2024.
Wednesday, 05/02/2025 | 12:16 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Prop Firm MyFundedFX Offers MetaTrader 5 Again Through Seacrest Markets
- MyFundedFX announces voluntary migration back to MT5 for non-U.S. traders, scheduled for January 24, 2025/
- Traders must close all positions before migration, with no compensation for automatic closures during the transition.
Tuesday, 21/01/2025 | 10:37 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Brokers Are Leaving MetaTrader Behind When Integrating TradingView: Here's Why
- MetaQuotes has been increasingly enforcing a clause in its contract to restrict brokers from integrating with third-party platforms, such as TradingView.
- An industry expert believes that MetaQuotes “does not want traders getting used to any other front ends.”
Wednesday, 11/12/2024 | 11:04 GMT by
MetaTrader 5 Optimizes Trading Infrastructure with Build 4730
- The latest update introduces enhanced mathematical functions and improved trading calculations.
- The platform now displays position values in account deposit currency and features accelerated data processing.
Friday, 06/12/2024 | 11:43 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Exclusive: MetaQuotes to Increase MetaTrader Licensing Fees Next Month by “At Least 20%”
- The company has been sending letters to all its clients notifying them of the license fee increase.
- Although the company did not confirm the amount of increase, an industry source estimates that the fees may increase by at least 20 percent.
Friday, 06/12/2024 | 05:45 GMT by
Arnab Shome
MetaTrader 5 Releases Build 4620, Fixing MQL5 Bugs and Adding OpenBLAS
- The update fixes incomplete tick history retrieval and improves the autocompletion feature.
- MetaQuotes has launched a service recently that provides Nasdaq data and includes 20 years of tick history.
Thursday, 10/10/2024 | 15:50 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
MetaTrader 5 Update Build 4585 is Set for Release: Key Fixes for MQL5 Program Stability
- This update follows build 4570, which improved the web terminal and added machine learning functions in MQL5.
- The MetaTrader 5 build 4380 update fixes Live Update issues and adds the Alt+X hotkey for quick access to Expert Advisors.
Thursday, 03/10/2024 | 15:47 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Prop Firm TradersWithEdge Brings Back MT5 with Trading Promotions
- The firm launches 2-for-1 deal on challenge accounts alongside MT5 reintroduction.
- Regulators, including ASIC, are increasing scrutiny on prop trading firms and CFD distribution channels.
Wednesday, 18/09/2024 | 09:21 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
MetaTrader 5's Build 4150 Boosts Reporting and Integrates Machine Learning
- The update enables direct export of trading reports to HTML and PDF files from the platform.
- MetaEditor captures states at 10,000 times per second for function rate measurement.
Thursday, 18/01/2024 | 13:40 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
“Low Latency Is Extremely Important”: FMLS:23 Panel Explores Technology for MT4/5 Brokers
- Forex brokers using MetaTrader face changing market demands, requiring advanced technology for survival.
- A panel titled “Under The Bridge: MT4/5 Brokers Deep Dive” discusses the need for MT brokers to innovate.
Monday, 15/01/2024 | 08:50 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
MetaQuotes and Unlimit Forge Alliance for Integrated Payments on MetaTrader 5
- The latest update enables users to deposit funds from the trading terminal using diverse payment options.
- Earlier, ECOMMPAY partnered with MetaQuotes, becoming the inaugural provider for MetaTrader 5 Payments.
Wednesday, 10/01/2024 | 14:31 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
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