Category Archives: MT4 Basics

One advantage of choosing to trade with AlphaTick means that you have access to a proprietary MT4 add-on that we have called MT4 VFX+. Once you’ve successfully installed the AlphaTick MT4 platform, you are then able to upgrade to add advanced one click trading, access social trading networks and more! In a world-first, AlphaTick’s newContinue Reading

Watch this quick video to learn about The AlphaTick, MT4 Smart Trader Tools package. The MT4 Smart Trader Tools Package is a deluxe suite of expert advisor trading tools that every Forex and Commodities trader will want installed, to boost their MT4’s performance. Easy-to-use and install, the MT4 Smart Trader Tools are a set ofContinue Reading

If you’ve taken the opportunity to trade Forex on institutional grade liquidity direct from the world’s largest banks and institutions on a AlphaTick RAW account, then you have to make sure that you activate the AlphaTick ECN charts on your MT4 Platform. Watch the video to make sure you’re trading off the correct charts andContinue Reading

An MT4 profile differs from an MT4 template in that a profile is the entire layout including every single chart you have open, while a template is only what is on the one specific chart. Once more. if you use multiple charts or timeframes, you are going to want to be able to save theContinue Reading

MetaTrader 4’s ability for traders to save their chart layouts as templates are a godsend for active forex traders. If you use colour schemes, different timeframes or a whole myriad of indicators and chart analysis lines on specific charts, you are going to want to be able to save the layout for next time. InContinue Reading

The MetaTrader 4 Platform is a highly customisable piece of software, allowing Forex traders the ability to make their charts look exactly how they want them to look. From changing the types of Forex charts, all the way down to what colour the candles and backgrounds are, with MT4 you are in full control ofContinue Reading

An Expert Advisor, or EA for short, is a flexible automated Forex trading solution that can be added to MT4. While Expert Advisors are easy to create if you understand programming logic, the AlphaTick MetaTrader 4 platform has many templates and popular Expert Advisors already included, some of which this video tutorial runs over. Learn howContinue Reading

Learn from this step-by-step video guide on how to add, edit and remove custom indicators from your Forex charts on the MetaTrader 4 (MT4) platform. Standard technical indicators such as Moving Averages and Fibonacci indicators are covered in the tutorial. In mastering these basic steps, using other indicators and technical analysis tools that you canContinue Reading

Watch this step-by-step guide on how to place a Forex trade on the MetaTrader 4 (MT4) platform. This tutorial will also show you the different types of forex orders, including market orders, stop orders and limit orders. Watch the video below now and then make sure you’re using the correct order for the correct typeContinue Reading

The following video is a tutorial guide on how to install the AlphaTick MT4 platform on your computer and then goes on to explain how you can log in and start trading Forex markets yourself. The MetaTrader 4 Platform (MT4) is the most popular online Forex trading terminal in the world. The platform becomes evenContinue Reading