MetaTrader 4 for iphone User Manual
LOG IN - After downloading and installing the terminal from the itunes store you will see the Metatrader 4 icon added to your app list. Tap the Metatrader 4 icon to launch the terminal. Once the app has finished loading you will be presented with two options, you can either log in to an existing account or open a free demonstrational account. To log in to an existing account select the appropriate option from the menu, on the next page you will need to type our company name in to the search field, please enter Admiral and press search. The search results will contain descriptions of both demo and real trading servers. Please select a server according to your account by tapping the server name, your log in information can be entered on the next page. Please fill in your account number and password, please select save password if you would like your password saved in the application. Enabling this feature will log you in to your account automatically every time the app is launched.
QUOTES After having logged in to your account you will be taken to the quotes section. By default you will only see a few instruments, pressing the blue + button in the top right will take you to the Add symbol page where you will be able to view and add all available instruments. On the Add symbol page you will see different instruments categorized and organized in folders, selecting a folder will list its contents and also give the option to add individual instruments to your quotes board, please tap the green + icon next to and instrument to have it added. The blue arrow icon next to the instrument description will enable you to view additional information regarding the instrument. Once you have added the instruments you are interested in from one folder press the Add symbol button in the top left to return to the instruments folder selection, pressing the Quotes button in the top left will return you to the quotes board. To switch between different ways of presenting the quote board, please select either Simple or Advanced, via the respective buttons on the top of the quotes board. Pressing the Edit button in the top left will enable you to rearrange the order of the instruments in the quote board to your liking. Double tapping an instrument will open a popup with options to open a trade, view the chart and view additional details on an instrument.
CHART To change the periodicity of the chart, click the periodicity menu in the top left and select a periodicity from the drop down menu. Double tapping the chart will bring up a pop up box with options to either open a trade or add/modify the displayed indicators. Selecting Indicators will take you to the Indicators page, here; you will be able to add indicators to the main price movement window and to the additional indicators window. To add an indicator press the blue + icon and choose an indicator from the categorized list. Once you have selected an instrument you will be able to set additional indicator properties on the next page. Once done, press the Done button in the top right to reach the Chart window or tap Add indicator in the top left if you would like to add additional indicators - this will return you to the indicator selection list. To remove an indicator navigate to the Indicators window and press the Edit button in the top right, tapping the red - button next to and indicator will remove it from your chart. Once done, tap Done in the top right. To bring up the trade dialog box double tap the chart and select Trade from the opened menu. On the next page please enter the desired volume, instrument and order type. Press the Next button in the top right once you have selected the order volume, order type and instrument. The next page will have the option of setting Stop Loss and Take Profit values as well as setting a maximum deviation from your selected price, the value is presented in pips. Once all values have been set you can confirm and submit your order by selecting either Sell or Buy in the lower part of the screen. A message indicating the status of your order will be shown after the order has been submitted.
TRADE Tapping the Trade icon on the bottom tab of the terminal will take you to your active and pending trades, an account summary is also displayed. Tap the any working or pending order to view its details and additional information. A long press on a working or pending trade will bring up the following options; Close Opens the order close dialog Modify Opens the order modify dialog Trade Opens a new order dialog Cancel Closes the pop up menu HISTORY The history section will allow you to review your past trades, you are able to select to view your trades for the current Day, the current Week or the current Month using the respective buttons on the top. To select a custom period tap the Custom button, enter your desired timeframe and press OK.
SETTINGS The settings page will list options for your Accounts and Charts and enable you to view your logs using the Journal. The accounts section will list the accounts stored within the app, the section will also display information on the current connection. To add an additional account press the blue + icon in the top left, to delete an account swipe your finger across the account name and select the red Delete button that appeared next to the account name. Selecting the Charts settings will allow you to toggle the display of Volumes, Trade Levels and OHLC and the Data window. The Journal will list your trade logs.