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Introduction to MT5 at INGOT

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Overview

MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is the newer MetaQuotes platform. It includes more order types, more timeframes, and an integrated economic calendar. INGOT supports MT5 on desktop, mobile, and tablet.

Step-by-Step Instructions

To get started with MT5 at INGOT:

  1. Download MT5 from the INGOT website Download Center, the official MetaQuotes site, or your device's app store.
  2. Open the app and search for INGOT SC Ltd as the broker.
  3. Choose the server INGOTSC-Server.
  4. Enter your trading account number and password from your welcome email.
  5. Sign in and start trading.

Important Notes

  • MT5 trading accounts are separate from MT4 accounts. Confirm which platform your account was created on.
  • Server name: INGOTSC-Server (live accounts).
  • MT5 supports more order types (Stop Limit, Buy Stop Limit, etc.) than MT4.

Common Issues & Troubleshooting

  • INGOT not in MT5 broker list

    • Type "INGOT SC Ltd" exactly. Update MT5 to the latest version.

  • Account credentials don't work

    • Make sure your account is an MT5 account (not MT4) — the credentials are platform-specific.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use MT4 credentials on MT5?

A: No — each platform has its own trading account.

Q: What's different about MT5?

A: More order types, more timeframes, integrated economic calendar.

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