{"id":163259,"date":"2020-01-14T13:16:42","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T18:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.countingpips.com\/?p=163259"},"modified":"2022-09-01T12:42:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T12:42:16","slug":"how-do-i-trade-gold-on-mt4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2020\/01\/how-do-i-trade-gold-on-mt4\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Trade Gold On MT4?"},"content":{"rendered":"
January 14, 2020<\/div>
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By <\/strong>Orbex<\/strong><\/a> – Trading gold on MetaTrader 4 is pretty easy, in terms of the practical procedure of entering and exiting the market.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s virtually identical to trading currencies, which is why a substantial amount of Forex traders also trade\/invest in gold from the comfort of their trading platform.<\/p>\n

There are details that vary from broker to broker, such as margin levels. Some FX brokers have different margin requirements for precious metals, for example.<\/p>\n

However, the basics of operating MT4 when trading gold are pretty much the same. Mind you, this is about how to open and close trades. Developing a trading strategy for gold<\/a> is an entirely different (and much broader) subject!<\/p>\n

Options Available on the Platform<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Most Forex brokers offer two types of gold that you can trade: exchange and spot.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s the difference? In terms of price and how you trade, not much. But they do imply some differences in your strategy. They are:<\/p>

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