MetaTrader 4 Forex Trading: Trade FX with MT4
Tap into the power of algorithmic trading with MetaTrader 4. Learn more about the benefits of MT4, how to open an account with us, and what features it offers – including a range of free indicators and add-ons.
Start trading today. Call 844 IG USA FX or email newaccounts.us@ig.com. We’re here 24 hours a day, from 3am Saturday to 5pm Friday (EST).
Contact us: 844 IG USA FX
Start trading today. Call 844 IG USA FX or email newaccounts.us@ig.com. We’re here 24 hours a day, from 3am Saturday to 5pm Friday (EST).
Contact us: 844 IG USA FX
Why trade forex on MetaTrader 4 with us?
Support around the clock
Get global access to MT4 platform specialists 24 hours a day
Over 50 FX pairs to trade on
Go long or short with spreads starting from 0.8 pips
MT4 on mobile
Trade wherever, whenever and never miss an opportunity
Fast server uptime
We strive to give your algorithms the best conditions to operate in
High quality, low costs
Low spreads on major pairs like EUR/USD with fast trade execution speed
18 customizable apps
Gain free access to 18 customizable add-ons and indicators
How do I open an MT4 account with IG?
- I already have MT4
- I don't have MT4
If you already have an MT4 account, but you’d like to trade with us as your MT4 broker, it’s easy:
- Create a live IG account
- Log in to My IG, your account hub
- Add and fund a live MT4 account
- Log into your pre-existing MT4 platform with your IG details, and keep all your chart data and analysis
Or, get a step-by-step breakdown of how to download MT4 in our platform.
- Create a live IG account or a demo MT4 account
- Log in to My IG, your account hub
- Select ‘add an account’ at the bottom right of the window
- Follow the on-screen prompts
Or, get a step-by-step breakdown of how to download MT4 in our platform.
MT4 features
MT4 is a popular trading platform, with years of experience putting millions of traders in touch with opportunity. Here’s why it’s stood the test of time.
Thousands of indicators, countless possibilities
Get an edge with instant access to 18 free add-ons and indicators as part of our MetaTrader 4 package. You can download thousands more inside the MetaTrader 4 platform.
Thousands of indicators, countless possibilities
Get an edge with instant access to 18 free add-ons and indicators as part of our MetaTrader 4 package. You can download thousands more inside the MetaTrader 4 platform.
Automated trading
Build your own algorithms or import Expert Advisors from within the MetaTrader 4 platform.
Easy-to-edit charts
Customize and adjust MT4’s powerful charts to suit your trading needs.
Micro lots
Manage the risks of high-volume trading with MT4’s minimum lot size of 0.01 lots.
Trader-friendly layout
Save time and energy thanks to an intuitive, software-based platform and charts.
Currency pair spreads and costs
- FX
Get minimum spreads from just 0.8 pips on a host of forex pairs
| FX pair | Min. MT4 spread |
| EUR/USD | 0.8 |
| EUR/GBP | 1 |
| GBP/USD | 1 |
| USD/JPY | 0.8 |
What is MT4?
Learn more about MT4 and how to use it.
How do I download MT4?
Find out how to download MT4.
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