MT5 provides comprehensive trade history functionality, allowing users to review past trading activity and generate detailed reports for analysis and record-keeping purposes.
How Do I Access My Trade History?
The trade history feature is integrated within the MT5 platform's terminal window interface.
Step 1 - Open the Terminal Window
- Login to My IG
- Look for 'Terminal' window (where you would normally see your account balance)
Step 2 - View History
- Click 'Account History' tab at bottom
- Your trade history displays
How Do I Set Custom Date Ranges?
The platform offers flexible date range selection for historical analysis.
Step 1 - Access Date Options
- Right-click in Account History window
- Select date range options
Step 2 - Set Dates
- Choose your preferred start date
- Choose your preferred end date
- Click apply
How Do I Save Trade Reports?
MT5 includes export functionality for trade history data, facilitating external analysis and record-keeping.
Step 1 - Generate Report
- Right-click in Account History window
- Select 'Save as Report'
Step 2 - Save File
- Choose file location
- Select file format
- Click save
Your reports save to your computer for record-keeping.
The trade history functionality provides comprehensive access to historical trading data, with flexible date selection and export capabilities supporting both casual review and detailed analysis requirements.
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