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Experience the next Generation of MetaTrader 5 with IC Markets
The new platform is an updated and improved version of its predecessor which has long been the industry standard for traders around the world. IC Markets is proud to present the next generation MetaTrader 5 platform, designed to offer everything you need to trade the markets.
MetaTrader 5’s advanced charting technology coupled with sophisticated order management tools help you to monitor and control your positions quickly and efficiently. It is a powerful platform packed with brand new features aimed at improving your trading experience. It is available on both of the IC Markets account types: Raw Pricing and Standard.
Open AccountSystem Requirements The MetaTrader 5 Client Terminal requires Windows operating system 7 or higher. It is also possible to run this software on a Mac OSX.
Why is IC Markets MetaTrader 5 Platform Different?
- Raw pricing Connectivity
- Spreads from 0.0 pips
- Up to 1:30 leverage
- Low latency trading
- Deep liquidity
- Multi-asset platform
Raw Pricing Connectivity
Raw Pricing Connectivity allows IC Markets to offer tight spreads and trading conditions on the MT5 trading platform.
Gain access to institutional grade liquidity allows you to trade on the markets' liquidity at a high level. Traders can enjoy trading with no dealing desk, price requotes or any sort of manipulation on the MT5 platforms. Our extensive mix of up to 50 different liquidity pricing providers makes IC Markets the one of the top choice for high volume traders, scalpers and automated traders who demand the some of the best trading conditions including the tight spreads and fast execution speeds.
Fast Order Execution
All IC Markets MetaTrader 5 servers are located in the Equinix NY4 data centre in New York for optimal execution speed. The NY4 data centre is known as one of the most secure and reliable data centres in the world. The MetaTrader 5 servers are cross connected to our network to ensure the low latency and fast execution.
The IC Markets MetaTrader 5 trade servers have latency on average of less than 1 millisecond to major VPS providers either collocated in the NY4 data centre or through dedicated lines to nearby data centres.
No Restrictions on Trading
There are no trading restrictions on the IC Markets MetaTrader 5 platform. We offer ideal trading conditions for scalping and high frequency trading, even allowing traders to place orders between the spread as there is no minimum order distance and a freeze level of 0. This means orders including stop loss orders can be placed at any level.
Traders can also hedge positions as there is no first in first out (FIFO) rule with IC Markets. Please note that different hedge margin level and settings may be applied to different products and platforms.
Level II Pricing – Market Depth
The MetaTrader 5 Depth of Market displays the full range of available prices directly from our liquidity providers. This feature provides full transparency of available liquidity for each currency at any given time. High liquidity, asynchronous spot prices and low latency guarantee some of the tightest possible spreads.
Spreads from 0.0 Pips
IC Markets offers some of the tightest spreads out of all forex brokers around the world with our EURUSD spread averaging from 0.1 pips. This is currently one of the tightest average EURUSD spread globally. IC Markets is always able to keep spreads tight by sourcing liquidity from our diverse mix of up to 50 different pricing liquidity providers.
Flexible Funding and Withdrawal Options
We’ve made funding and withdrawing funds easy by offering a wide range of funding options including: Skrill, wire transfer, Neteller.
Flexible Lot Sizing
Our platforms offer you flexible lot sizing so you can manage your risk appropriately. We don’t place any restrictions on trade sizes and even allow trades as small as one micro lot (0.01) to be traded.
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Automated Trading and MQL
Automated trading is possible on MT5, using trading robots which analyze quotes and perform operations on the financial markets. There are pre-installed technical indicators and trading robots built in the platform but Of course, traders can choose to install more or develop their own Expert Advisors using MetaQuotes Language 5 (MQL5).
How to open an MT5 account with IC Markets.
Before you can start trading, first open a Standard or Professional MT5 account with IC markets. Upon successful account registration, you will be able to find your MT5 account details listed in your Secured Client Area.