Gold Trading Platforms for Windows

XAUUSD Trading Platform MT4 Tutorial

The most popular trading software is MT4 platform. It is easy to use, chart are well presented and the software has multiple technical analysis tools for a gold trader to choose from - Gold Trading Platforms for Windows PC. This is why the MT4 is the best gold trading platform.

The gold trading platform also known as gold trading software displays gold charts on the computer screen: the charts show the current buy and sell gold prices. The gold trading platform helps you keep track of your funds and how the gold trade which you bought or sold is doing.

The example illustrated and explained below shows the Trading Interface of the Gold Trading Platforms for Windows PC used to draw gold charts, streaming xauusd price quotes and placing gold orders with your selected online gold broker.

Gold Trading Platforms for Windows - Online Gold Trading Platform

MT4 Gold Software Platform

The easiest gold trading platform to use is the MT4, also known as MetaTrader 4. MT4 Gold Trading Platform can be downloaded from any online gold broker.

If you are new to gold trading platforms all you need to remember is that all computer software use the same coding rules, coding rules are followed by all programmers, one of the rules used is familiarity.

So in all software take for example your web browser, there is file, edit, view, history, tools and help at the top left side of your browser.

If you compare this with your gold trading platform if you are using MT4 commonly referred to as MetaTrader 4 there is file, view, insert, charts, tools and help.

MT4 Gold Trading Platform Navigation Menu

MT4 Gold Trading Platform - MetaTrader 4 Navigation Menu

Under file in MT4 you can open charts for the gold you want, you can open an account, or login to an account and so on.

• Use the "New Chart" button to open a gold chart
• Use the "Open an Account" button to open a practice demo gold trading account
• Use the "Login" button to login to a trading account

How to Open an Account in MT4 Gold Trade Platform

Under view menu you can open the navigator to view your trading account number details plus indicators. To use the indicators just double click them and click okay. they will automatically be placed on the xauusd price chart.

Still under view you can click 'terminal' to view open trades.

To open a trade right click inside the chart, click trading select new order the you can choose to buy or sell that gold.

If anything else gets complicated just click on the help button and look for it in the 'Help Topics'.

XAUUSD MT4 platform can be downloaded from various gold broker websites.

The MT4 is so easy to learn as a beginner can learn the platform within minutes, this is why the MT4 is considered as one of the best gold trading platforms if not the best gold trading platform to practice and train with.

MT4 platform trading tutorials can be found on the section: MT4 Gold Trading Platform Tutorial