

The MetaEditor 4 (text editor) that highlights different constructions of MQL4 language is used for writing the program code. There are also basic indicators built in and commands of order placement and control. A large amount of functions necessary for analysis of the current and previously income quotes, as well as basic arithmetic and logic operations are included in MQL4 structure.

You can start learning the language using Sergey Kovalyov's book named Programming in Algorithmic Language MQL4 published and supported by MetaQuotes Software Corp. Besides, one can use MQL4 for creation of one's own Custom Indicators, Scripts, and Libraries. This language allows to create your own Expert Advisors that make trading management automated and are perfectly suitable for implementing of one's own trade strategies. MQL4 Reference MetaQuotes Language 4 (MQL4) is a new built-in language for programming of trading strategies.
