#1 Journal for MetaTrader Traders

The Best Trading Journal for
MetaTrader 4 & 5 Traders

Export your MT4 or MT5 account history and instantly see reconstructed trades, accurate P&L, behavior analytics, and AI insights — no spreadsheets, no manual entry.

Why MetaTrader Traders Choose InsightTrader

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MT4 & MT5 Import

Export your MetaTrader account history report and upload it directly. InsightTrader auto-detects whether it's MT4 or MT5 format — no manual mapping required.

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Trade Reconstruction

Individual fills are grouped into complete trades. Partial closes, rollover positions, and multi-ticket strategies are reconstructed with accurate net P&L and hold time.

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Behavior Analytics

Detects revenge trading, overtrading, FOMO entries, and early exits in your forex and CFD trades — ranked by dollar cost. See what psychological patterns are hurting your P&L.

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75+ Performance Metrics

Win rate, profit factor, Sharpe & Sortino ratios, expectancy, MAE/MFE, P&L by currency pair, session-time analysis (London, New York, Asian sessions), drawdown curves, trade replay, accountability scoring, and more.

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AI Trade Coach (TradeBot)

Six AI tools trained on your own trade history. Personal coaching, exit strategy analysis, smart money flow decoder — personalised to your actual MetaTrader edge.

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P&L Calendar & Goals

Heat-map calendar showing every trading day. Set daily/weekly/monthly profit targets and track your progress in real time.

How to Export from MetaTrader

Different steps for MT4 and MT5 — both take less than 2 minutes.

MetaTrader 4
1
Open MetaTrader 4
Launch MetaTrader 4 and log in to your trading account.
2
Open Terminal → Account History
Press Ctrl+T to open the Terminal panel, then click the 'Account History' tab.
3
Set date range & save report
Right-click anywhere in the history list → 'Save as Report' or 'Save as Detailed Report'. This saves an HTML file to your computer.
4
Upload to InsightTrader
Drag and drop the exported file onto InsightTrader — format is auto-detected and your journal is ready in seconds.
MetaTrader 5
1
Open MetaTrader 5
Launch MetaTrader 5 and log in to your trading account.
2
View → Terminal → Trade tab
Open the Terminal window (Ctrl+T), then navigate to the 'History' tab to see your trade history.
3
Right-click → Export to CSV
Right-click anywhere in the history list and select 'Export to CSV' to save your trade history.
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Upload to InsightTrader
Drag and drop the CSV file onto InsightTrader — format is auto-detected and your journal is ready in seconds.

InsightTrader vs Spreadsheet

FeatureInsightTraderSpreadsheet
MT4 & MT5 import✅ Both supported❌ Manual copy-paste
Trade reconstruction✅ Automatic❌ Manual grouping
Behavior pattern detection✅ Built-in❌ Not available
AI coaching tools✅ 6 AI tools❌ Not available
Session-time breakdown✅ London/NY/Asia⚠️ Complex formulas
P&L calendar✅ Built-in❌ Manual formulas
Time to first insights✅ < 60 seconds❌ Hours of setup

Frequently Asked Questions

Does InsightTrader support both MT4 and MT5?
Yes. Both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 export formats are fully supported. InsightTrader auto-detects which version you exported from.
How do I export my MetaTrader account history?
In MT4: Open Terminal (Ctrl+T) → Account History tab → Right-click → Save as Report. In MT5: Terminal → History tab → Right-click → Export to CSV.
Does InsightTrader support MT4/MT5 forex and CFD trades?
Yes. All forex pairs (EUR/USD, GBP/JPY, etc.) and CFDs traded through MT4/MT5 are fully supported. Instruments appear with their full symbol in your journal.
Is my MetaTrader data stored securely?
Yes. All data is encrypted at rest and in transit, stored on Supabase Postgres with row-level security. We never share your trade data with third parties.
Can I use InsightTrader for free with MetaTrader?
Yes — the free plan supports CSV import, core metrics, and 30 days of history. No credit card required to start.
Can I import from multiple MetaTrader accounts?
Yes. InsightTrader supports multiple accounts — import from each separately and view analytics per account or aggregated across all accounts.

Start analyzing your MetaTrader trades — free

No credit card required. Export your MT4 or MT5 history and see your full analytics dashboard in under 60 seconds.

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