Axi Platforms | How Axi Platforms Work

Introduction

AxiTrader or simply Axi is an Australian Broker that has over 60,000 clients worldwide. Axi is basically a Forex and CFD broker, and you can also trade other instruments like commodities and cryptocurrencies. Axi has negative balance protection and is also regulated by top-tier financial authorities like FCA and ASIC. Axi has high-quality educational materials as well as a demo account to help you start trading as soon as possible.

Axi works on various trading platforms including MT4, MyFXBook, and Zulutrade. In this article, we will test the MT4 platform on mobile.

MT4 Trading Platform

Languages

MetaTrader 4 is available in a number of languages like:

MT4 Languages

User interface (UI)

MT4 has a very customizable UI that you can adjust according to your needs and preferences. On the other hand, it seems hard to find some of the features inside.

MT4 – Mobile Version – UI

Login and Security

Unfortunately, the MT4 does not provide a two-step verification method for logging in, and it does only support a one-step login.

Searching

Searching using the MT4 platform has two different options:

• You can search by category and find assets.
• You can also type the name of the asset and search for it manually.

MT4 – Mobile Platform – Search

Placing orders

MT4 has simple order types which are:

1. Market
2. Limit
3. Stop
4. Trailing stop

In addition to those 4 types, there are other orders which are the time limit ‘Good ‘til time’ (GTT) and ‘Good ’til canceled (GTC).

There’s also an order confirmation feature in MT4.

Notifications and alerts

Unfortunately, the MT4 web trading platform does not have an option to set price alerts and notifications unlike the desktop and mobile versions.

MT4 – Mobile Version – Notifications Settings

Portfolio and reports

Under the ‘History’ tab, you can find your portfolio reports with a clear fee description.

MT4 – Mobile Version – Portfolio

FAQs

1. How long does it take to verify my account?

• It takes about 2 to 3 business days to verify your Axi account.

1. Can I open more than one trading account?

• Yes, by logging into the Axi Client Portal and selecting New Trading Account. You will be able to set the account type, and currency before you submit your request.

1. Does Axi allow bot trading?

• Yes, through Expert Advisors (EAs).

1. Does Axi give a bonus?

• Axi Broker offers a $50 No Deposit Bonus to start live Forex without any initial investment.

1. Does Axi allow scalping and hedging?

• Yes.

1. Where is my money held?

• In segregated bank accounts far away from Axi’s own funds.

1. How to enable the swap-free option in my account?

• Simply contact Axi’s Client Services team and they’ll help you through the process. Please note that approval to open an Islamic trading account is the sole discretion of Axi.

1. How do I log in using the MT4 mobile platform?

• Steps:

1. Go to ‘Settings’

2. Click on ‘Manage Accounts’ or ‘Settings’

3. Then click on the small plus sign or select ‘New Account’

4. Then select ‘Log in to an existing account

5. Search for the broker name

6. Select the server your account was set up on

7. Enter your login credentials and password

8. Click on ‘Sign In’

1. When will my demo account expire?

• After 30 days.

1. When trading forex, will you lose more than your initial deposit?

• MetaTrader 4 is set to automatically close your positions when your margin requirement reaches 100% (stop out level).
• Please note that this process is automated and does not guarantee that your account will not enter into a negative equity situation. You should keep a balanced amount in your account above your required margin.

1. Can I log in to more than one account from the same computer?

• Yes, you can do such a thing by using the MT4 Multi Terminal.

1. Can I log in to the same account through different devices?

• Yes, you can log in to the MetaTrader 4 platform using the same password and username through different devices.

1. Does Axi accept payments from third parties?

• Payments should be from an account that holds the same name as yours.