{"id":15494,"date":"2024-05-29T16:11:05","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T12:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/docs\/knowledgebase\/metatrader-4-mt4\/how-to-see-the-properties-of-each-symbol-in-metatrader-4\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T16:39:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T12:39:14","slug":"how-to-see-the-properties-of-each-symbol-in-metatrader-4","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/docs\/knowledgebase\/metatrader-4-mt4\/how-to-see-the-properties-of-each-symbol-in-metatrader-4\/","title":{"rendered":"How to see the properties of each symbol in MetaTrader 4?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15494\" class=\"elementor elementor-15494\" data-elementor-post-type=\"docs\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e95b6c7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e95b6c7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d6d350\" data-id=\"6d6d350\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd568a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd568a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To view the properties of each symbol in MT4, you can follow these steps:<\/p><p>Right-click on the <strong>&#8220;Market Watch&#8221;<\/strong> window. Select the <strong>&#8220;Symbols&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>option from the menu that appears.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-01.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"doc-rounded-image aligncenter wp-image-15497 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-01.jpg\" alt=\"right click on the &quot;Market Watch&quot; and select &quot;Symbols&quot; option\" width=\"894\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-01.jpg 894w, https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-01-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-01-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>A window will open, displaying the list of available currency pairs. Select the symbol that you are interested in.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"doc-rounded-image aligncenter wp-image-15498 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-02.jpg\" alt=\"selected the intended symbol\" width=\"450\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-02.jpg 450w, https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-02-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-02-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p>After selecting the symbol, click on <strong>&#8220;Properties&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"doc-rounded-image aligncenter wp-image-15499 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-03.jpg\" alt=\"click on the &quot;Properties&quot; button\" width=\"450\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-03.jpg 450w, https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-03-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-03-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p>The <strong>&#8220;Properties&#8221;<\/strong> window will appear, showing detailed information.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"doc-rounded-image aligncenter wp-image-15500 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-04.jpg\" alt=\"properties of symbols in metatrader 4\" width=\"488\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-04.jpg 488w, https:\/\/fxglory.com\/helpdesk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/seeing-the-properties-of-sysmbols-in-metatrader-4-step-04-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><\/p><p><strong>Symbol properties include:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Spread:<\/strong> Difference between Bid and Ask prices in points.<\/li><li><strong>Digits:<\/strong> Number of digits after the decimal point in the price representation.<\/li><li><strong>Stops Level:<\/strong> Minimum distance to the current price in points at which Stop Loss and Take Profit orders can be placed.<\/li><li><strong>Pendings are Good Till Cancel:<\/strong> Indicates if pending orders will be forcefully closed at the end of a session. <strong>&#8220;Yes&#8221;<\/strong> means pending orders will not be closed forcefully.<\/li><li><strong>Contract Size:<\/strong> The amount of the asset in one lot, shown in the account&#8217;s currency.<\/li><li><strong>Profit Calculation Mode:<\/strong> Accepted profit calculation technique (Forex, CFD, Futures).<\/li><li><strong>Margin Calculation Mode:<\/strong> Accepted free margin calculation technique (Forex, CFD, Futures).<\/li><li><strong>Margin Hedge:<\/strong> Size of margin for hedged positions<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To view the properties of each symbol in MT4, you can follow these steps: Right-click on the &#8220;Market Watch&#8221; window. Select the &#8220;Symbols&#8221;option from the menu that appears. \u00a0 A window will open, displaying the list of available currency pairs. Select the symbol that you are interested in. After selecting the symbol, click on &#8220;Properties&#8221;. 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