OPTRAFX
MetaTrader 5
Over 150 CFD instruments covering 6 asset classes Fast, transparent, and stable order execution with excellent trading conditions.
Crypto
energy
Forex
index
metal
US/EU Stocks
How to install the MT5 platform
Access powerful tools to optimize your trading and improve your edge in the FX market.
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Download and run the installation file, the MetaTrader 5 settings window will appear. Read and accept the license agreement, then click “Next” to continue.
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The installation progress will be displayed in the dialog window.
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Once the installation is complete, click the “Finish” button to open the Optra FX Direct MT5 trading platform.
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After a successful installation, MT5 will be launched with the default parameters. You can use the login details sent to you via email to log in to the MT5 platform.
Questions and answers about MT 5
Find answers to popular questions about trading with the MetaTrader 5 platform.
What are the advanced features of MetaTrader 5?
A popular and technologically advanced trading terminal with in-depth market access and other advanced solutions.
1. New order types that combine stop and limit orders (Buy Stop Limit and Sell Stop Limit) will help you execute your trading strategy more efficiently.
2. MQL5 is a powerful programming language used to create Expert Advisors and indicators.
3. Code Base provides access to a database of technical indicators for efficient market analysis.
4. MT5 Bridge technology provides access to interbank liquidity.
The MetaTrader 5 platform has more than 20 technical indicators and 12 timeframes.
in the top menu bar. SELECT INSERT > INDICATORS.
You can also navigate to the Navigator section and insert chart indicators from there.
How do I enter a chart indicator?
The procedure is as follows:
in the top menu bar. SELECT INSERT > INDICATORS.
You can also navigate to the Navigator section and insert chart indicators from there.
How do I display a bar chart?
On the top Menu bar, select CHARTS > BAR CHART or use the keyboard shortcut (Alt+1)
Does the MT5 platform facilitate trading mini lots (10K)?
Yes, you can trade mini lots (10K) using the MetaTrader platform.
Here is the scale we use for trading lot sizes on MetaTrader:
0.01 lots = 1,000 units of our base currency (or dollar) lot size "micro"
0.10 lots = 10,000 units of the base currency (or dollars).
1.00 lots = 100,000 units of the base currency (or dollars) of our "standard" lot size.
**Please note that trading in lot sizes not shown on the scale above is possible. Examples would be open lot positions at 0.60 (60,000 units), 8.00 lots (800,000 units), and even lot positions of 3.20 lots (320,000 units).
**Also, please note that other brokers may use different scales to trade a certain lot size. For example, another broker might show 1.00 lots on a micro account as 10,000 units.
How do I change the time period on my MT5 chart?
To add the Periodicity toolbar to the main menu bar, select VIEW > TOOLBARS > PERIODICITY. (Optional) Use the following description to apply periodicity to the chart:
M1 = 1-minute chart
M5 = 5-minute chart
M15 = 15-minute chart
M30 = 30-minute chart
H1 = 1-hour chart
H4 = 4-hour chart
D1 = daily chart
W1 = weekly chart
MN = monthly chart
How can I see all the currency pairs I have?
Within the Market Watch window, you can view all currency pairs eligible for trading by right-clicking in this section and selecting 'Show All'. After that, all currency pairs will appear.
Your Best Trading Experience with OPTRAFX
Customer Verification (KYC) and AML/CTF Compliance
OptraFX adheres to a strict Client Identity Verification (KYC) process for both individual and corporate clients, in accordance with both national and international Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) regulations.
When the company requests additional documents, the customer should provide the requested documents and information.
Refusal to provide documents may lead to suspension or termination of relations with the company.
Filling out KYC questionnaires, validation, and video verification are mandatory requirements for the company.
Transaction Tracking
OptraFX checks the credibility of its clients’ banks, geographical location, and licenses.
A client can declare only one bank account for a transaction, and all deposits and withdrawals will only be allowed from/to that account.
The company conducts real-time transaction monitoring.
If you find evidence or signs of a suspicious transaction, such as replenishing cash or cryptocurrency from an unreliable source, or fraudulent activity, you may be able to contact the company. The Company reserves the right to conduct internal audits, block or close trading accounts. Cancel a payment or order and suspend account operations.
AML Screening/Punishment
OptraFX prevents participation in money laundering and terrorism through screening all clients (including controllers and beneficial owners) and sanctions screening.
The Company is also obliged to maintain adequate and up-to-date information about the ownership of the Client’s interests and to conduct regular audits of the Client and the Client’s activities.
Geography of service
The Company does not provide services to individuals located in jurisdictions identified by the EU and FATF as high-risk and non-cooperative jurisdictions that have strategic shortcomings in AML/CFT as officially listed (e.g., Iran, North Korea).
In addition, the company does not provide services to citizens and residents of the United States.
Risk Warning : Trading financial instruments such as Forex, CFDs, and other derivatives carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. These products involve leverage, which can magnify both profits and losses, potentially leading to the loss of more than your initial investment. At OPTRAFX , we prioritize responsible trading practices. We strongly recommend that you assess your financial objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance before engaging in trading. Ensure you fully understand the risks involved and, if necessary, seek independent financial advice. Your security is our priority. Trade responsibly and only invest funds you can afford to lose.
Company Information OptraFX Limited is registered at Ground Floor, The Sotheby Building, Rodney Bay, Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia
Optrafx Limited Registration Number 2025- 00027
