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MT5 Trading Platform

The world's leading MT5 Trading Platform

Professional trading tools, millisecond execution, and one account to trade the world.

Spreads from 0.0 | Leverage up to 1:2000 | Order execution <20ms

About the Platform

What Is MT5?

MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is a professional multi-asset trading platform that combines market analysis, order execution and strategy automation in one place. It supports multiple asset classes including forex, precious metals, commodities, global indices and cryptocurrencies, covering the world's major markets on a single platform.

MT5 provides more than 80 built-in technical indicators, 44 graphical objects and 21 timeframes, meeting analysis needs from trend following to volatility assessment. It also supports Expert Advisor (EA) systems for developing and running automated strategies.

At LAKEFOX you can trade on MT5 from desktop, iOS, Android and web browsers at any time. Data is synced across all devices, so market access and trading flow together seamlessly.

Core advantages

Experience the next-generation MT5 on LAKEFOX

STP Direct Execution

Every order placed through MT5 is routed directly to top-tier global liquidity pools in STP mode, with no dealer intervention and no requotes.

Seamless Coverage Across Devices

PC, iOS, Android and Web. One account, fully synced. Wherever you are, your quotes, positions and trade history always match.

Millisecond Execution

MT5 combined with LAKEFOX deep liquidity processes orders rapidly and reduces slippage and latency. In fast-moving markets, every millisecond can make a difference.

Professional Tools & Automated Trading

MT5 includes 80+ technical indicators, multiple chart types and timeframes for in-depth market analysis, and supports Expert Advisors running 24/7 in full automation.

One Account to Trade the World

Forex, precious metals, commodities, global indices and cryptocurrencies. All five asset classes in a single MT5 account, with no need to switch platforms.

Granular Risk Management Tools

Built-in stop loss, take profit, trailing stop and stop-limit orders. From entry to exit, every step has clear risk boundaries.

LAKEFOX MT5 Platform — Official Download

Download MetaTrader 5 (MT5) on multiple devices

MT5 covers Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and the web — one account, synced across every device, so quotes and trading flow seamlessly.

  • Windows PC desktop with professional charts and full-featured trading
  • macOS desktop with the same experience as the Windows version
  • iOS / Android mobile to check quotes and positions anywhere
  • Web terminal for instant browser access with no installation
Quick Account Opening

How Do I Open an MT5 Account at LAKEFOX?

Four simple steps from sign-up to trading.

  1. Open a LAKEFOX Account

  2. Download MT5

  3. Log in to MT5

  4. Start Trading

MT5 FAQ

Answers to the questions you care most about regarding the MT5 platform.

Is MT5 suitable for beginner traders?

Yes. MT5 has a clear interface and intuitive logic, so beginners can master the basics quickly without a professional background. Placing orders, setting stop loss and take profit, and checking quotes and positions can all be done in a few clicks.

With the demo account LAKEFOX provides, you can use virtual funds to familiarise yourself with MT5's features and trading flow and build confidence in a zero-risk environment. When you are ready for live trading, MT5 offers plenty of room to grow. With more than 80 technical indicators, Expert Advisors and in-depth market data, it is a complete professional toolbox for advanced traders.

Which devices support MT5?

MT5 supports Windows PC, macOS, iOS, Android and web browsers. Log in to the same account on any device and your trading records and settings sync automatically.

What order types does MT5 support?

MT5 supports market orders, limit orders, stop orders, trailing stops, stop-limit orders and more, meeting the execution needs of different trading strategies.

Does MT5 support automated trading?

Yes. MT5 includes the MQL5 programming language, supporting the development, backtesting and live running of Expert Advisors.

You can use existing EA strategies from the MT5 community or write your own automated strategies based on your trading logic. At LAKEFOX you can run EA strategies in a real market environment and enjoy STP execution with millisecond order processing.

Do I need to pay extra to use MT5 at LAKEFOX?

No. LAKEFOX provides the MT5 trading platform free of charge to all real and demo account users. You only pay the spread and overnight interest on your trades. The platform itself charges no usage fee or account management fee.