CMC Markets Canada (CMCX), an online trading technology provider, has expanded its platform ecosystem in Canada with the integration of MetaTrader 5 (MT5), offering clients enhanced choices for accessing and trading global financial markets.
The addition of MetaTrader 5 provides Canadian clients with access to over 1,100 instruments, including US and Canadian shares, indices, commodities, and forex, all through a single account. This new offering complements CMC Markets’ existing proprietary trading platform.
The launch of MT5 aligns with CMC Markets’ ongoing investment in technology and product innovation, aiming to deliver a trading experience focused on flexibility, choice, and broad market access.
Felix Wong, Vice President of Distribution for CMC Markets North America, stated that the launch increases platform choices for Canadian clients and enhances the company’s current offerings. He added that combining MT5’s capabilities with access to a wide range of instruments provides traders with greater flexibility in their engagement with global markets.
MetaTrader 5 is equipped with advanced charting and technical analysis tools, algorithmic trading functionality via Expert Advisors (EAs), Depth of Market (DoM) capabilities, and cross-device access across desktop, web, and mobile platforms.
This initiative represents a further step in CMC Markets’ continued investment within the Canadian market, bolstering its multi-asset offering and providing clients with more flexibility to trade across international markets.
Founded in 1989, CMC Markets has developed into a global multi-asset financial services firm, leveraging its technology. With over 36 years of experience and offices in London, Sydney, Singapore, Canada, Dubai, and across Europe, the company serves retail, professional, and institutional clients worldwide. CMC Markets Canada Inc. operates as a CIRO-regulated broker, providing a regulated trading environment for Canadian traders.