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How can I receive news on the MT5?

To receive news updates on the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platform, follow these steps:

Enable News:
• Click on ‘Tools’ in the top menu.
• Select ‘Options’ from the dropdown menu.
• In the ‘Options’ window, go to the ‘Server’ tab. You can find your server on your WB Portal or App under Account Details.
• Tick the checkbox next to ‘Enable News’ to allow news updates

View News:
• Open the ‘Toolbox’ window by pressing Ctrl+T or by selecting ‘View’ > ‘Toolbox’ from the menu.
• Navigate to the ‘News’ tab within the ‘Toolbox’ window. Here, you will see a list of incoming news items, including their time of arrival, topic, and category

Reading News:
• Double-click on any news item to read the full content.
• You can also right-click on a news item to copy it to the clipboard or to customize the news categories display

Customizing News Feeds:
• Some brokers allow you to customize the news feed by selecting specific categories or sources. Check with your broker if this feature is available

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