How do I find synthetic indices on ThinkTrader?

Search for the instrument by name in the instrument search or watchlist panel, or browse to the Synthetic Indices category if the platform groups instruments by asset class.

How do I find synthetic indices on MT5?

In the Market Watch panel, right-click and select "Show All" if they're not already visible, or use the symbol search to find an instrument by name.

Do I need a specific account type to trade synthetic indices?

No. Synthetic indices are available on any MT5 account type and any ThinkTrader account.

How do I set a stop-loss on a synthetic index trade?

On the trade ticket before confirming, or by modifying an existing open position afterwards, on either platform.

Can I practise trading synthetic indices before using real money?

Yes. Synthetic indices are available on demo accounts through both ThinkTrader and MT5.

Is there a best time of day to trade synthetic indices?

Since they trade 24/7 with no session hours, timing is more about personal preference than market availability, though activity levels do vary by instrument.