MetaTrader 4 (MT4)
Trade with a MetaTrader 4 broker trusted across South Africa. Access forex, commodities, stocks, and indices CFDs (Contracts for Difference) on one platform.

MetaTrader 4 benefits and features
MetaTrader 4 is a widely used trading platform in South Africa, valued for its simplicity and reliability. Explore what sets MT4 apart and how it can enhance your strategy.
Trading with MetaTrader 4 in South Africa
MetaTrader 4 offers powerful tools—advanced technical analysis, trading signals, and Expert Advisors (EAs)—giving South African traders opportunities at every skill level.
Identify trends, refine or automate your strategy, and stay informed with real-time updates.
Order types and execution
Trade CFDs in South Africa with MetaTrader 4. Choose from six pending order types and two execution modes to match your strategy.
Analytical tools
Follow market movements with 30 built-in technical indicators and 24 drawing tools. With MT4, South African traders can set alerts, use trading signals, and analyze price action from one powerful platform.
Automated trading
Automate your strategies on the MT4 desktop platform. Whether you create a custom trading robot with MQL4 or import ready-made EAs, MetaTrader 4 makes automation simple for South African traders.
Security
Trade with confidence in South Africa knowing your data is protected. We secure all MT4 connections using 128-bit encryption to keep personal and financial information safe.
MT4 MultiTerminal
Enjoy unparalleled convenience managing multiple accounts – up to 128 MetaTrader 4 trading accounts and 10 demo accounts – on a platform designed for account managers, available only for Windows.
What can you trade on MetaTrader 4?
Discover over 200 CFDs on MetaTrader 4 with Exness, including forex, commodities, stocks, indices, and cryptocurrencies.
Forex
Get access to over 100 currency CFDs in South Africa, including major pairs like EURUSD, GBPUSD, and USDJPY, along with a wide range of minors and exotics.
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Trade gold, silver, platinum, and palladium CFDs as currency pairs on MT4, with popular pairs like XAUUSD, XAUEUR, and XAGUSD.
Learn moreEnergies
Hedge your strategy with CFD trading and competitive conditions for South African traders on Brent crude oil (UKOIL), US crude oil (USOIL), and natural gas (XNGUSD).
Learn moreStocks
Trade stocks like AAPL, TSLA, META, and KO with MT4, giving South African traders exposure to global industries.
Learn moreIndices
Explore major global indices like the Dow Jones and FTSE 100 with CFDs on USTEC, UK100, JP225, and more.
Learn moreCryptocurrencies
Get competitive trading conditions on crypto CFDs like Bitcoin (BTCUSD), Ethereum (ETHUSD) from South Africa.
Learn moreTrusted MetaTrader 4 broker in South Africa
As a leading MetaTrader 4 broker, Exness offers South African traders better-than-market conditions, advanced tools, and reliable trading platforms.
Low and stable spreads
Benefit from tight and predictable spreads across all instruments on MetaTrader 4, even during high volatility¹.
Fast execution
Execute trades with reduced latency across all Exness accounts and supported trading platforms.
Instant withdrawals
Withdraw your funds easily, even on weekends. 98% of Exness withdrawals are processed automatically².
Download MetaTrader 4 in South Africa
Trade market opportunities with one of the industry's most popular platforms. Download MetaTrader 4 free from Exness to get started.
- Spreads may fluctuate and widen due to factors including market volatility, news releases, economic events, when markets open or close, and the type of instruments being traded.
- At Exness, 98% of withdrawals are processed automatically. Processing times may vary depending on the chosen payment method.