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MetaTrader is a software programme that connects to different trading platforms and allows you to trade through a computer or smartphone. In this way, MetaTrader acts as a bridge that allows you to trade with the broker of your choice within the same platform. 

Trade exchanges and investments have been a part of people's lives in all developed countries for years now. However, it doesn't mean that just anyone can become a trader. In fact, until recently, it was quite an arduous task to get inside of this business. Trades were held exclusively in exchange buildings, and one needed a licence to have access.

Contracts for Difference (CFDs) are popular albeit specialist financial derivative products that allow you to trade on the price movements of underlying assets like forex, index futures, commodity futures, cryptocurrencies, stocks and exchange funds.

Derivatives are a financial agreement that establishes a value through the value of an underlying asset. This means that they have no value of their own but depend on the asset to which they're linked.