Multi-Asset & Central-Cleared Terminal • MetaQuotes Ltd
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Multi-Asset Server & Depth-of-Market Suite
64-bit multi-asset institutional trading platform supporting OTC FX, exchange-traded futures, equities, and options with full Level II Depth of Market (DOM), netting and hedging position accounting, and distributed MQL5 cloud strategy backtesting.
Coverage: Futures, options and derivatives providers
- Platform family
- MT5
- Supporting brokers
- 41
- Tier-1 licences
- 0
- Latency benchmark
- 0.4ms
Platform Architecture & Execution Specification Matrix (MT5)
Server co-location topology, statutory license model, order execution architecture, and cryptographic transport security audit status.
| Architecture Parameter | Verified Institutional Specification | Operational & Compliance Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Server Co-Location & Equinix Topology | Equinix LD4 (London), NY4 (New York), FR2 (Frankfurt), TY3 (Tokyo), SG1 (Singapore), HK1 (Hong Kong) | Primary institutional access & matching server data centers |
| Platform License & Deployment Model | Enterprise 4-Tier Server Cluster (Access / Trade / History / Backup) | Statutory & commercial server licensing structure |
| Order Execution & Routing Architecture | 64-Bit Multi-Threaded Level II DOM • Netting & Hedging Accounting (MQL5) | Order matching, liquidity bridge & position accounting mode |
| Transport Cipher & Security Audit Status | Cryptographic ECC/RSA Certificates, AES-256 + TLS 1.3, DDoS Edge Proxy Mesh | Cryptographic session encryption, key exchange & audit posture |
| Wire Protocol & Institutional API Support | Native FIX 4.4 / 5.0 Gateway, Python / C++ Native API, WebSocket Feed | Programmatic order routing, FIX sessions & streaming market data |
| Supported Client OS & Terminal Runtimes | Windows 64-Bit Native, macOS, HTML5 WebTerminal, iOS, Android | Verified desktop, web HTML5, and mobile execution environments |
| Co-Located Wire-to-Wire Latency Profile | 0.4ms – 2.1ms Multi-Threaded Matching Core | Benchmark round-trip execution from co-located VPS/cross-connect |
| Supported Order Types & Execution Policies | Market, 6 Pending Types (Buy/Sell Limit, Stop, Stop-Limit), Fill-or-Kill (FOK), Immediate-or-Cancel (IOC), Book-or-Cancel (BOC) | Time-in-force flags and server-side protection orders |
| Algorithmic & Quantitative Runtime | MQL5 64-Bit Native SIMD/OpenCL Runtime (.ex5) + Python Quantitative Integration | Automated strategy execution & backtesting engine |
| Disaster Recovery & High-Availability SLA | Hot-Standby Trade Server Failover + Dedicated Access Server Mesh (99.99% SLA) | Trade repository replication & access node failover guarantee |
Authorized Brokers & Exchanges Supporting MT5
41 verified institutions supporting MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Multi-Asset Server & Depth-of-Market Suite or compatible execution infrastructure. Click any institution dossier or platform breakdown to verify server connectivity and regulatory licences.
| Broker / Institution | Primary Licences & Regulators | Declared Execution Platforms | 5D Score | Dossier & Platform Audit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OANDA OANDA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD | ASIC412981FSAKanto Local Finance Bureau (FIBO) No. 2137NFA0325821+3 more | MT4, MT5 | 9.1 | |
| Saxo Saxo Bank A/S | FSAKanto Local Finance Bureau (FIBO) No. 239AMF71081FINMANot supplied+5 more | SaxoTraderGO, MT4, MT5 | 7.0 | |
| AvaTrade AVA Trade EU Ltd. | FSAKanto Local Finance Bureau (FIBO) No. 1662FFAJ1574ASIC406684+5 more | MT4, MT5 | 6.0 | |
| MagnetFX | ICDX194/SPKB/ICDX/DIR/I/2020ICDX002/BAPPEBTI/SI/05/2020 | MT5 | 6.5 | |
| PLOTIO | CGSE126ASIC528971SCBSIA-F212 | MT4, MT5 | 5.0 | |
| Inter Pan PT. INTER PAN PASIFIK FUTURES | ICDX042/SPKB/ICDX/Dir/IX/2010ICDX427/BAPPEBTI/SI/VII/2004 | MT5 | 5.0 | |
| Sun Long Bullion | CGSE157 | MT5 | 7.6 | |
| Just2Trade Just2trade Online Ltd | CYSEC281/15 | MT4, MT5 | 7.0 | |
| APME FX APME FX TRADING EUROPE Ltd | CYSEC335/17CONSOBNot supplied | MT5 | 6.0 | |
| Bibgold | HKGX079SVG FSA24398 | MT4, MT5 | 6.0 | |
| XBMarkets Redpine Capital Ltd | CYSEC391/20 | MT5 | 6.0 | |
| Gold Fun Gold Fun Corporation Ltd | CGSE064 | MT5 | 5.0 | |
| KGI KgieWorld | MAS195500144H | MT4, MT5 | 5.0 | |
| Premier Equity Futures | ICDX443/BAPPEBTI/SI/VIII/2004 | MT5 / Proprietary WebTrader | 5.0 | |
| Mentari Mulia PT Mentari Mulia Berjangka | ICDX28/BAPPEBTI/SI/03/2013 | MT5 | 4.8 | |
| PT.Java Global Futures | ICDX926/BAPPEBTI/SI/8/2006 | MT5 | 4.0 | |
| InterPan | ICDX042/SPKB/ICDX/Dir/IX/2010 | MT4, MT5 | 3.0 | |
| Trive Invest PT Trive Invest Futures | ICDX042/SPKB/ICDX/Dir/IX/2010 | MT5 | 3.0 | |
| GBK PT Global Buana Karya | BAPPEBTINot supplied | MT5 | 2.0 | |
| CWG CWG Markets Ltd | VFSC41694Financial Conduct Authority785129 | MT4, MT5 | 7.0 | |
| Darwinex Tradeslide Trading Tech Limited | Financial Conduct Authority586466 | MT4, MT5 | 6.0 | |
| VIFX Victory International Futures | Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency of Indonesia (BAPPEBTI)558/BAPPEBTI/SI/XII/2004 | MT5 | 5.0 | |
| AZA Forex AZA PRO LLC | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT4, MT5 | 5.0 | |
| HOUSE OF BORSE | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT4, MT5 | 5.0 | |
| TPFX PT Trijaya Pratama Futures | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT4, MT5 | 4.0 | |
| CMEG Capital Markets Elite Group | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT4, MT5 | 3.0 | |
| Easy Trading Online | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 | 3.0 | |
| Forexiw Forexiw Markets Ltd | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 | 3.0 | |
| Aksys Global Markets Aksys Global Markets Ltd | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 | 2.0 | |
| BeeMarkets BEEMARKETS PTY LTD | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT4, MT5 | 2.0 | |
| Spectra Global Spectra Global LTD | Unverified / Offshore filing | Spectra Global Trader, MT5 | 2.0 | |
| Thangals Thangals Gold LLC | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 | 2.0 | |
| Tools for Brokers | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 / Proprietary WebTrader | 2.0 | |
| Torroso Torroso LTD | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 | 2.0 | |
| Standard Trades Standard Trades Limited | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 | 1.8 | |
| Latinus Capital Latinus Capital SRL | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 | 1.6 | |
| GTC GTC Multi Trading DMCC | DMCCDMCC-312687SCA393526 | MT5 | 1.5 | |
| Alieu Capital | Unverified / Offshore filing | Alieus Capitals, MT5 | 1.0 | |
| Larson&Holz Larson&Holz Ltd. | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT5 | 1.0 | |
| MAYZUS | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT4, MT5 | 1.0 | |
| Mitto Markets | Unverified / Offshore filing | MT4, MT5 | 1.0 |
MT5 Server Infrastructure & Due Diligence FAQ
Key institutional answers on server co-location, transport encryption, algorithmic execution, and broker verification.
Where are MT5 trading servers co-located and what is the typical execution latency?
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Multi-Asset Server & Depth-of-Market Suite deploys primary access and trade servers across Equinix LD4 (London), NY4 (New York), FR2 (Frankfurt), TY3 (Tokyo), SG1 (Singapore), HK1 (Hong Kong). Co-located liquidity bridges and institutional cross-connects achieve a typical round-trip latency of 0.4ms – 2.1ms Multi-Threaded Matching Core under 64-Bit Multi-Threaded Level II DOM • Netting & Hedging Accounting (MQL5).
How is client-to-server traffic encrypted and audited on MT5?
MT5 enforces Cryptographic ECC/RSA Certificates, AES-256 + TLS 1.3, DDoS Edge Proxy Mesh. Disaster recovery and high availability are governed by Hot-Standby Trade Server Failover + Dedicated Access Server Mesh (99.99% SLA).
Which regulated brokers and exchanges support MT5 on VolSurface Desk?
VolSurface Desk tracks 41 institutions supporting MT5 (22 with active regulated/registered standing and 0 Tier-1 prudential licence filings), including OANDA, Saxo, AvaTrade, MagnetFX, PLOTIO.
Does MT5 support algorithmic trading, FIX API, and multi-OS client runtimes?
Yes. MT5 supports MQL5 64-Bit Native SIMD/OpenCL Runtime (.ex5) + Python Quantitative Integration alongside Native FIX 4.4 / 5.0 Gateway, Python / C++ Native API, WebSocket Feed. Supported client operating systems include Windows 64-Bit Native, macOS, HTML5 WebTerminal, iOS, Android.
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Platform architecture specifications, Equinix server cluster locations, and broker software links for MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Multi-Asset Server & Depth-of-Market Suite are maintained for institutional due diligence. Always verify live server IP endpoints, build signatures, and your contracting entity’s regulatory licence directly before funding an account.