How Do I Set Up MetaTrader 5 Trading Gold Platform?
First download this MT5 platform from your xauusd trading broker and once you download the MT5 platform - install this MT5 platform on your computer using the xauusd trading step by step guide explained below:
How to Install MT5 XAUUSD Trading Software
To start gold trading online, a trader will need to first setup the MT5 gold trading platform software on their PC Desktop computer & this software is the gold software with which they will be using to place xauusd trades in the online xauusd market.
To get the MT5 platform a trader requires to first of all download the Gold MetaTrader 5 platform from an online xauusd trading broker.
MT5 Gold Trading Platform is also known as MT5 software
Once you've downloaded MT5 platform you'll need to go to the download location of your Firefox browser (first maximize the Firefox window on the desktop): as a Short Cut press both key board keys CTRL + J keys on your keyboard to get the MetaTrader 5 download location. Once on this place double click to open the MetaTrader 5 software & proceed as follows.
Step 1: MT5 installation panel will launch MT5 platform application click next to proceed.
Step 2: Tick the box marked 'agree to setup' & click next to proceed with the MetaTrader 5 platform installation.
Step3: On the next window you will see the following settings, just click next to proceed without changing any setting - MT5 software Gold.
The setup progress panel will appear showing the progress of Gold Trading MT5 software set up, this may take a few minutes to complete & at this point you will have to wait for the progress bar to complete.
Once MT5 setup progress is complete the complete setup window panel will appear, click on "Finish Button Key" button to complete the setup of the MT5 platform.
The installation of MT5 platform for gold trading is now complete and you can access it from desktop, as a desktop icon marked 'MetaTrader 5' or clicking begin menu on your computer>>> then select all programs>>> then select MT5.
Once you open the MetaTrader 5 software, then you can now begin to practice gold trading using a MT5 practice trading account. Next Gold Trading Lesson: How to Open a Gold Demo Account.