MetaQuotes Software Corp.
FOUNDATION
Founded in year 2000, MetaQuotes Software Corp. released its first professional online trading platform, FX Charts. The platform was specifically adapted to the Forex market, contained all required functionalities, and has been extensively maintained over its lifetime to meet the demands and requirements of the market at that time.
Today, MetaQuotes Software Corp. is the most widely recognized worldwide provider of innovative, high quality, reliable, and industry-leading software solutions for the financial markets. The main focus of MetaQuotes Software Corp. is the development and implementation of professional, high quality online trading platforms for automated online brokerage services in Forex, CFD, and Futures markets.
STAFF
Currently, MetaQuotes Software Corp. has its offices in Russia, Cyprus, and Singapore. The corporate staff is currently comprised of highly qualified personnel, and our numbers continue to grow.
SOFT PRODUCT
Online Trading platform MetaTrader 4 .
Online trading platform MetaTrader 4 is an automated system providing a full-cycle broker service. Functionality implemented by the developers of the system allows its users to perform almost any actions within the business process of a brokerage company. Owing to that, the system is now a landmark solution and the industry standard at Forex market. MetaTrader 4 is an online trading complex designed to provide broker services to customers at Forex, Futures and CFD markets. This is a whole-cycle complex, which means that you will not need any other software to organize your broker services when using MetaTrader 4. Online trading platform MetaTrader 4 includes: Server, Data Center, Administrator, Manager, Client Terminal, Mobile Terminals.
Server. A server is the system's kernel. All users' queries flow down to it. The server gets all traders' queries for quotations and news, fulfillment of trading operations, placing orders and executing them. MetaTrader 4 Server executed as a Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 service. For managing all server settings, MetaTrader 4 Administrator is used; traders' queries are processed in MetaTrader 4 Manager.
Data Center. Data Center is a proxy server and designed as connecting-link between the system server and clients' terminals. It is designed as a Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 service and can serve queries of client terminals without carrying them to the real server. MetaTrader 4 Data Center is intended to: enhance the system's ability to change scope and efficiency; increase the resistance to DDoS (Distributed Deny of Service) attacks; saving of traffic.
Administrator. MetaTrader 4 Administrator is a part of online trading platform MetaTrader 4. It enables remote administration of the server. The data exchange between MetaTrader 4 Server and Administrator is cripted by 128-bit keys. Therefore, the information transfer is safe and protected. User frendly programm interface allow to solve tasks in the shortest terms.
Manager. MetaTrader 4 Manager is a part of informational-trading platform MetaTrader4 and its purpose is processing trade operations and managing traders' accounts. This program is designed as a universal working place. Controlling of manager accounts rights allows to get from MetaTrader 4 Manager different terminals: dealers, risk-managers, account-managers, etc.
Client Terminal. MetaTrader 4 Client Terminal has been created to provide trade operations and technical analysis in real time mode, when working at Forex, CFD, Futures financial markets. A wide range of orders allows flexible management of trading activities. As well as many technical indicators and line studies, there is built-in language for trade strategies programming MetaQuotes Language 4. Using this language, you can create Expert Advisors, Custom Indicators and Scripts. Expert Advisors can analyze the situation on the market, make decisions, put pending orders, and open positions in on-line mode without trader's participation. Custom Indicators, just like technical ones, can analyze the situation on the market and generate various signals. As for Scripts, they are designed for single execution of some actions.
MetaTrader 4 Client Terminal key features: working with securities of Forex, Futures and CFD markets; various execution technologies: Instant Execution, Request Execution, Market Execution; confidentiality of all trading operations; unlimited charts quantity; support of various timeframes (from minutes up to months); large number of technical indicators and line studies; Experts, Custom Indicators and Scripts; MultiLanguage program interface; realtime data export via DDE protocol; signals of system and trading actions; getting on-line news from financial markets; internal e-mail system; printing charts and completed trading transactions statements.
Mobile Terminals. Mobile trading (m-trading) - controlling of trading account via mobile devices such a cellular phone or a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant). Wireless access technologies WAP and GPRS provide access to the Internet. System requirements: PDA, Windows Pocket PC 2002 or higher. MetaTrader 4 Mobile program is comparable with full-function trading terminal. You have a possibility of full access to financial markets and making deals from anywhere of the world. Moreover, technical analysis and graphical visualization of financial instruments are available (including off-line mode - without connecting to server). Trade dealing is done with careful observation of confidentiality and is absolutely safe. If required, you always have the history of completed trade deals.
MetaTrader 4 Mobile features: support of 30 technical indicators, among them are Alligator, Bollinger Bands, Ichimoku Kinko Hyo; sound alerts - there is no need anymore to watch PDA frequently, alerts will inform about changes in the market; Trailing Stops are a technology that allows to drag the current Stop Loss level (SL) of the order automatically following to the moves of the price in the direction of increasing the profit of the order; VGA-mode the support of which allows to see much more information on the PDA display having 640x480 resolution; multilanguage support allows to switch between languages of the mobile terminal interface and work with all features of the terminal in the native language; access to the news flow allows to make reasonable decisions considering the latest events at the world financial markets.
ADVANTAGES
The main advantages of the system are:
Coverage of financial markets. The trading platform MetaTrader 4 covers all brokerage and trading activities at Forex, Futures and CFD markets.
Multicurrency basis. The system is designed on a multicurrency basis. It means that any currency can serve as a general currency used in the operation of the whole complex in any country and with any national currency.
Economy and productivity. Implemented data transfer and processing protocols are notable for their economy. It makes it possible to support several thousands of traders through a single server with the following configuration: Pentium 4 2 GHz, 512 DDR RAM, 80 GB HDD. New protocols reduce both the demands on datalink and their operational cost.
Reliability. In the case of damage to the historical data, the complex has backup and restoration systems. Also, the implemented synchronization allows to restore damaged historical databases within several minutes with the help of another MetaTrader 4 server.
Safety. To provide safety, all the information exchanged between parts of the complex is cripted by 128-bit keys. Such solution guarantees safekeeping of information transferred and leaves no chance for a third person to use it. A built-in DDoS-attacks guard system raises the stability of operation of the server and the system as a whole.
A new scheme of system working operation was created especially for DDoS-attacks resistance. With its help, you can hide the real IP-address of the server behind a number of access points (Data Centers). Data Centers also have a built-in DoS-attacks protection system; they can recognize and block such attacks. During distributed attacks at the system, only Data Centers are attacked; MetaTrader 4 Server continues its operation in regular mode. Thus, Data Centers increase the system's stability to DoS and DDoS attacks.
The implemented mechanisms of rights sharing make it possible to organize the security system with more effectiveness and to reduce the probability of ill-intentioned actions of company staff.
Multilingual support. MetaTrader 4 supports different languages, and a MultiLanguage Pack program is included into distributive packages. It provides translation of all program interfaces into any language. With the help of MultiLanguage Pack you can easily create any language and integrate it into the program. This feature of the system will bring MetaTrader 4 nearer to end-users in any country of the world.
Application Program Interfaces. MetaTrader 4 Server API makes it possible to customize the work of platform to meet your requirements. API can solve a wide range of problems: creating additional analyzers for finding a trend of monthly increase of traders; creating applications of integration into other systems; extending the functionality of the server; implementing its own system work control mechanisms; and do much more.
Integration with web-services. To provide traders with services of higher quality, the system supports the integration with web services (www, wap). This feature allows realtime publishing of quotations and charts on your site, dynamic tables containing contest results and much more.
Flexibility of the system. The platform possesses a wide range of customizable functions. You can set all parameters, from trade session time to detailed properties of financial instruments of each user groups.
Subadministration. Subadministration mechanisms allow leading many Introducing Brokers on one server quite easily. For processing all accounts and orders of the clients of your IBs, you will need one server only.
COST & STANDARD TERMS OF DELIVERY
The cost of MetaTrader 4 platform product is substantially lower than the alternative cost of creating a similar product, and is therefore a viable financial proposition to your company.
Standard terms of delivery include:
1) Online Trading platform MetaTrader 4 (MetaTrader Server, MetaTrader Administrator, MetaTrader Manager, MetaTrader Data Center, MetaTrader Client Terminal, Mobile Terminals). One license gives you the right to install 3 copies of the server: one for real accounts, another one for demo accounts and a reserve server. You can install MetaTrader Data Center, Administrator and Manager without limitations. Client terminals (MetaTrader, MetaTrader CE and MetaTrader for Palm) can have your own company's name and its logo. However, your traders will be able to use MetaTrader 4 terminals of other companies while working with your server.
2) Free six-month technical support. We offer systematic updates of each program in the complex and efficient fixing of any bugs or errors we find in our software. The price of technical support includes adding new functions and expanding the features of our complex at your request. You will become liable to pay for technical support at a predetermined rate on the expiry of six months.
3) The payment may be made by instalments within six months after signing the agreement.
