How to Access Real-Time World Index Quotes in MetaTrader 5

Mike 2014.05.28 00:37 22 0 0
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Hey traders! Have you ever wanted to get real-time world index quotes directly in your MetaTrader 5? Well, you’re in luck! Today, I’m going to show you how to pull quotes from Google Finance using the WebRequest function. The best part? The data refreshes every 10 seconds!

First things first, you’ll need to add the Google Finance URL to your trusted list. Here’s how you do it:

  • Go to the Main Menu.
  • Select Service and then Settings.
  • Navigate to the Expert Advisors tab.
  • Add the URL: https://www.google.com/finance to the list.

Fig. 1. Adding Google Finance to the list of allowed URLs

Fig. 1: Add Google Finance to the trusted URL list

Once that’s done, you’re all set to start fetching those world index quotes! Check out the example below:

Fig. 2. Realtime World Stock Indices from Google Finance

Fig. 2: Real-time world index quotes from Google Finance

Now you can stay updated with the latest market movements without breaking a sweat. Happy trading!

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