Global Markets Group offers its clients the opportunity to trade on the award-winning MetaTrader 4 platform. It is undoubtedly the world’s most popular trading platform for forex traders due to its ease of use, feature rich environment and automated trading ability.
It has grown from a trading platform to a global community where trader’s demands are met by technology provider’s innovations. Global Markets Group has partnerships with many of these technology providers and is proud to offer you the next generation MetaTrader 4 platform, designed to take your trading to the next level.
Both Global Markets Group Standard and Raw Spread accounts are available on the MetaTrader 4 trading platform.
System Requirements
The MetaTrader 4 Client Terminal requires Windows 7 or higher. It is also possible to run this software on a Mac OSX.
Why is Global Markets Group MetaTrader 4 Platform Different?
Raw Pricing Connectivity
Global Markets Group is able to offer market pricing and trading conditions through the MT4 platform by providing clients with Raw Pricing Connectivity.
Raw Pricing Connectivity allows you to trade on institutional grade the markets' liquidity at a high level. Executable Streaming Prices (ESP) are sent from Global Markets Group’s liquidity providers to our Raw Pricing environment where clients can trade with no dealing desk, price manipulation or requotes. Due to the diverse liquidity mix comprising of up to 25 different pricing providers at any one time, Global Markets Group is the forex broker of choice for high volume traders, scalpers and robots who demand the one of the tightest spreads and one of the best execution.
Fast Order Execution
The Global Markets Group MetaTrader 4 server is located in the Equinix NY4 data centre in New York. The NY4 data centre referred to as a financial ecosystem is home to over 600 buy and sell side firms, exchanges, trading venues, market data and service providers. The MetaTrader 4 server is cross connected to our network to ensure low latency and the fast execution of your trades.
The Global Markets Group MetaTrader 4 server has latency on an average of less than 1 millisecond to major VPS providers either collocated in the NY4 data centre or through dedicated lines to nearby data centres. This low latency environment is ideal for automated and High Frequency Trading and scalping.
No Restrictions on Trading
Global Markets Group MetaTrader 4 and 5 platforms have no restrictions on trading. We have some of the best trading conditions for scalping and high frequency trading globally, allowing traders to place orders between the spread as there is no minimum order distance and a freeze level of 0. This means orders including stop loss orders can be placed as close to the market price as you like.
Traders can also hedge positions as there is no first in first out (FIFO) rule with Global Markets Group. Traders do not pay margin on hedged trades and enjoy the benefits of margin netting.
Spreads from 0.0 Pips
Global Markets Group boasts some of the tightest spreads of all forex brokers globally. Spreads start at 0.0 pips on the MetaTrader 4 platform with the average on EURUSD being 0.1 pips 24/5. This is currently one of the tightest average EURUSD spread globally.
Our diverse liquidity mix from up to 25 different pricing providers means that we are always able to source liquidity for our clients and keep our spreads tight, especially during high volatility times such as news announcements.
Flexible Funding and Withdrawal Options
Once you’ve opened your account you can fund using any of our funding options including: Skrill, wire transfer, Neteller.
Flexible Lot Sizing
There are no limits or restrictions on trade sizes, you can place trades as small as one micro lot (0.01) . Our flexible lot sizing allows you to trial the platform with minimal risk and manage your trades sizes in accordance with your account balance.