A practical MT4 versus MT5 comparison for forex and gold traders choosing a MetaTrader platform before broker registration.
Open Exness through partner linkMT4 remains widely used for forex workflows and has a large legacy ecosystem of indicators and Expert Advisors.
MT5 is the newer MetaTrader platform and supports a broader platform architecture, additional order/timeframe features and modern tooling.
Check instruments available to your account, contract specifications, execution conditions, EA/indicator compatibility and whether you need desktop, web or mobile access. Test your workflow on demo before risking capital.