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MetaStock Charting Software – 30-Day Free Trial

300+ indicators, Expert Advisor signals and System Tester backtesting in one platform – try every feature free for 30 days.

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MetaStock charting software on a desktop monitor, showing price charts and an analysis window
  • 35+ yearsof development
  • 300+built-in indicators
  • XENITHreal-time data from Refinitiv
  • 30-dayfree trial

Everything a technical analyst needs

MetaStock has been the go-to platform for serious technical analysts for decades. These are the tools you get from day one of your trial.

MetaStock price charts and an analysis window on a desktop monitor
MetaStock charts

Expert Advisor signals

Pre-built trading systems that scan the market and generate buy/sell signals automatically.

  • Buy and sell signals that scan the market in real time
  • Commentary that explains the reasoning behind each signal
  • Performance Systems Plus: ready-to-use trading systems built by professional traders (included with R/T)
MetaStock analysis windows showing charts and a past-performance map
MetaStock analysis and test results

System Tester backtesting

Backtest any trading strategy against historical data to see how it would have performed.

  • Test your strategies against 20+ years of historical data
  • Optimise parameters, measure drawdowns and check your edge before you risk real money
  • Compare strategies side by side and rank them by return, risk-adjusted performance and maximum drawdown
MetaStock Power Console scanner window open over price charts
MetaStock Power Console

Power Console scanner

Scan thousands of stocks in seconds using your own criteria or pre-built strategies.

  • With MetaStock D/C's Market Explorer, scan whole markets for momentum breakouts, oversold bounces or any pattern you define
  • 300+ built-in indicators to build your scans with, from Bollinger Bands and RSI to Ichimoku and Fibonacci
MetaStock XENITH and MetaStock running across three monitors
MetaStock XENITH across three screens

XENITH real-time data from Refinitiv

Streaming real-time data, Reuters news in 14 languages, and coverage across 50+ global exchanges delivered directly into your MetaStock charting software.

  • Tick-by-tick streaming data across equities, forex, futures, options and indices
  • Fundamental company data, watchlists and alerts
  • Works with both MetaStock R/T and MetaStock D/C

MetaStock products & offers

MetaStock offers several versions depending on your data needs. All include the same powerful charting engine – the difference is the data feed.

Free trial

Try MetaStock 20 free for 30 days

Experience the full power of MetaStock 20 completely free for 30 days. Choose R/T (real-time) or D/C (daily charts) during your trial – both include the full feature set.

  • Full MetaStock 20 software, every feature unlocked
  • 300+ technical indicators
  • Backtesting engine and market scanner
  • Expert Advisor signals
Try MetaStock 20 free
Limited-time offer

3 months for the price of 1

Get full access to professional-grade trading software for 3 months and only pay for one.

  • Normal price: 3× monthly fee
  • With this offer: 1× monthly fee – save 2 months
  • Applied automatically – no promo code needed

Terms and conditions apply.

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MetaStock XENITH on a dual-monitor setup

MetaStock XENITH

Real-time global market data powered by Refinitiv: streaming quotes, Reuters news, fundamental company data and coverage of 50+ exchanges.

Daily Charts data from $39.95 a month. Real-time packages from $110 a month. Billed separately from MetaStock software.

Try XENITH free for 30 days
MetaStock R/T 20 software box

MetaStock R/T 20

Real-time charts, scans and signals for active traders. Built for day traders, scalpers and active traders who need tick-by-tick data, advanced charting and automated signals. Runs on XENITH market data from Refinitiv.

$1,395 one-off, or lease for $100 a month. Real-time data from $110 a month.

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MetaStock D/C 20 software box

MetaStock D/C 20

Professional analysis tools without the real-time price tag. Built for swing traders, position traders and investors who analyse the markets after hours – the same charting engine as R/T, with end-of-day data.

$499 one-off, or $74.95 a month all-in with XENITH Daily data.

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MetaStock in action

Real MetaStock screens: charts, indicators and analysis windows.

MetaStock price charts with indicators and an analysis panel on a monitor
Charts, indicators and analysis panels
MetaStock chart with volume and a data window on a monitor
Price and volume analysis

Frequently asked questions

How long is the MetaStock free trial?

30 days, with full access to MetaStock 20 and every feature unlocked. After the trial, MetaStock continues on a subscription.

What is the difference between MetaStock R/T and D/C?

MetaStock R/T is built for day traders and active traders who need real-time, tick-by-tick data, and runs on XENITH data from Refinitiv. MetaStock D/C (Daily Charts) is built for swing traders, position traders and investors, with end-of-day data. Both use the same charting engine, and you can choose either version during your trial.

What is MetaStock XENITH?

XENITH is MetaStock's market data platform, powered by Refinitiv. It delivers streaming real-time data, Reuters news in 14 languages and coverage across 50+ global exchanges. It works with both MetaStock R/T and D/C, and is billed separately from the software.

How many indicators does MetaStock include?

300+ built-in technical indicators, from Bollinger Bands, RSI and MACD to Ichimoku Clouds and Fibonacci retracements.

Can I backtest my trading strategies?

Yes. The System Tester lets you backtest strategies against 20+ years of historical data, optimise parameters, measure drawdowns, and compare strategies by return, risk-adjusted performance and maximum drawdown.

Try MetaStock free for 30 days

Get full access to MetaStock's indicators, Expert Advisor signals, System Tester and Power Console scanner. After the free trial, MetaStock continues on a subscription.

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Trading involves risk. Capital at risk. MetaStock is charting and analysis software and does not give financial advice. Prices are in US dollars and can change. XENITH data subscriptions are billed separately.

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