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MT5 Installation (Mac)

1. Log in to Fullerton Suite, under the Trading section, Select Download MT5. 2. Select MT5 for Mac. 3. Locate the installation file in your Download folder and Run the Fullerton Markets MT5.dmg. 4. Allow the MacOS to verify 5. Pull the Fullerton Markets MT5 icon to the desktop and double click on it. 6. Click Open. 7. Click Open. Your MT5 program will then open.

MT5 User Guide

How to Open a Demo Account Demo accounts provide the opportunity to work in a training mode without real money, allowing to test a trading strategy. To open a demo account you need to select a trading server and specify registration data. After you have opened an account, the platform connects to a server. You can now work on the platform. Step 1: Go to ‘File’ and click “Open an Account”. Step 2: Choose Fullerton Markets Inc and click “Next”. Ste...

Demo/Live MT5 Account Creation limitation on MT5 Terminal

Please note that there is a limitation on creating any MT5 account in the MT5 platform. Users are unable to create any MT5 demo or Live account in the MT5 platform. Please create an MT5 Demo/Live account through the Fullerton Markets website. Users can proceed to Fullerton Markets website to create their MT5 Demo or MT5 Live account via https://www.fullertonmarkets.com/signup

What Are The Different TimeFrames Offered On MT5 Platform?

The MT5 Platforms offers 21 Timeframe options while the MT4 platform only offers 9 Timeframe options. The Timeframe options can be accessed by the following steps: 1. Click "Charts" 2.Click "Timeframes" and select the preferred Timeframes. 3. Alternatively, users can access different timeframes by clicking onto the preferred Timeframe found on the Timeframe toolbar. In the event that the specific preferred Timeframe is not available in the Time Frame toolbar, users can edit to insert a...

How to insert and/or remove TimeFrame from the MT5 platform TimeFrame Toolbar?

TimeFrame Toolbar is located on the Top left corner of the MT5 terminal as shown below. Users can conduct the following steps to edit the Time category in the TimeFrame Toolbar: 1. Right click on the timeframe toolbar and click "Customize". 2. To insert a new time frame into the Time Frame toolbar, click on the preferred time frame under the "Available buttons" column and then click "Insert->" to insert the preferred Time Frame into the Time Frame toolbar. To remove a time frame fr...

How to add Economic Calendar onto MT5 Charts?

The MT5 Terminal has a built-in Economic Calendar. This Calendar can be pinned onto the charts through the following steps: 1. Select the "Calendar" Tab 2. Perform a right click anywhere inside the on "Calendar tab" and select "Add All Event" Upon doing so, users will be able to see the economic calendar indicators on the charts. Note that the indicators shown on the charts are those that may have an impact on the currency pairs. It is important to note that users are able to set the ...

H4 Chart Creation in MT5 Platform

MT5 platform provides the flexibility of up to 21time frames. To accommodate this flexibility, the MT5 server stores its base charts in M1 and all other charts are derived from the base charts. On the MT5 platform, starts from 00:00 and ends at 24:00. Hence, the MT5 H4 charts would start at 00:00 and this repeats in every 4 hour time frame. For example, XAUUSD starts at 01:00 and ends at 24:00. - MT4 H4 chart will start at 01:00 and end at 05:00 - MT5 H4 chart will start at 00:00 and end at...

The Differences between MT5 Ticket System and MT4 Ticket System

Please note that there are differences in #Orders ID on the MT5 platform. Example: When an user executes a Buy Trade for EURUSD, a Buy Position ID (Entry Position) will be created. In the event when the user closes the EURUSD Trade, a reverse order of a Sell Position ID (Exit Position) will be created. Similarly, users with RAW accounts might see a difference in the commission charges in Account History if the user has chosen Deal as the default view. In this example, the trader opens a...

How to View the Commission Charged In MT5 Platform?

The MT5 commission charges are charged based on each closed trade. Example: If an user opens a 1.0 lot trade on a currency pair, USD 10 commission charges will be applied. However, users will not see the commission charges during in the "Trade" tab. The commission charges can only be viewed in the "History" Tab. Users can take the following steps to enable commission charges to be seen in the History Tab. 1. Click "History" tab 2. Right mouse click on any trades and select "Position" t...

How Can I Differentiate MT5 Account Number and MT4 Account Number ?

Users can differentiate their MT5 account(s) and MT4 account(s) based on the permutation of their account number. The MT4 account number follows the following permutations: MT4 Live 1 Server: 137xxxxx(7 Digits) MT4 Live 2 Server: 40xxxx (6 Digits) The MT5 account number follows the following permutations: MT5 Live Server: 523xxxxx (7 Digits) Hence, if an account number starts with 5 and has 7 digits, the account is a MT5 account number

Which Type of Account Can Use the MT5 Platform?

For the time being, Fullerton Markets only offer MT5 platform for self-directed trading accounts only.

How Many MT5 Accounts Can I Have on the MT5 Platform?

You are only entitled to FIVE(5) MT5 account per Fullerton Suite profile. Also, do note that any MT5 account that does not have any balance for a duration of 3 months will be disabled. If the account is dormant and users want to deposit money into the account, please contact Live Chat or support@fullertonmarkets.com (mailto:support@fullertonmarkets.com) to allow us to assist you. Thank you.

Types of Pending Orders: MT5 Platform vs MT4 Platform

There are a total of 6 types of Pending Orders in MT5 platform. Notably, MT5 platform has 2 more types of Pending Order as compared to MT4 platform. The 6 types of Pending order in MT5 platform are (1) Buy Stop (2) Sell Stop (3) Buy Limit (4) Sell Limit (5) Buy Stop Limit (6) Sell Stop Limit What is a Stop Order? Stop Orders are pending orders set on the MT4 and MT5 system. When the corresponding prices touches or goes beyond the preset Stop order, it will send the limit orders to ...

What is a Sell Stop Limit Order?

How to place a Sell Stop Limit Order on MT5 Platform? 1. Open the "Order" window by double clicking onto the symbol that the users wants to trade. 2. Select "Pending Order" 3. Select "Sell Stop Limit" 4. Key in the Stop price that the client wants. Do note that for a Sell Stop Limit Order, the "Stop Price" is denoted as "Price". 5. Key in the Limit Price. Do note that for a Sell Stop Limit Order, the "Stop Limit Price" is denoted as "Limit Price". 6. Click "Place" to place the Sell Stop L...

What is a Buy Stop Limit Order?

How to place a Buy Stop Limit Order on MT5 platform? 1. Open the "Order" window by double clicking onto the symbol that the users wants to trade. 2. Select "Pending Order" 3. Select "Buy Stop Limit" 4. Key in the Stop price that the client wants. Do note that for a Buy Stop Limit Order, the "Stop Price" is denoted as "Price". 5. Key in the Limit Price. Do note that for a Buy Stop Limit Order, the "Stop Limit Price" is denoted as "Limit Price". 6. Click "Place" to place the Buy Stop Limit ...

The difference between MT5 platform and MT4 platform's Stop Loss and Take Profit Settings

The MT5 platform's Stop Loss (SL) and Take Profit (TP) settings are designed to take reference from the user's Entry price of the trade when using the SL and/or TP "Up" "Down" arrow function. Example: If a Buy Order was executed at 1813.99 with a Stop Loss (SL) set a 500 points, the SL price will be at 1808.99 (500 points from 1813.99 (Entry Price)) If the Take Profit (TP) price is set at 1000 points, the TP price will be 1823.99 (1000 points from 1813.99 (Entry Price)). Note that on the MT4...

MT5 Installation(Windows)

1. Log in to Fullerton Suite, under the Trading section, Select Download MT5. 2. Select MT5 for Windows or MAC. 3. Locate the installation file in your Download folder and Run the MT5setup.exe. 4. Select ‘Next’ or you may click on "Settings" to select your installation location on your PC. 5. The installer will now install the MT5, once this is complete, click ‘Finish’ and your new copy of MT5 will launch! 6. User can access MT5 by clicking the short cut located on their ...