MetaQuotes to release MetaTrader 5 platform beta build 5540
MetaQuotes has announced the upcoming release of a new beta version of the MetaTrader 5 platform. The beta build 5540 will be released on January 23, 2026. It includes performance, usability, and stability improvements across desktop and web versions. The company plans to roll out the final build of the platform after the beta testing phase is completed.
Improvements to ONNX and MQL5
The developers have enhanced ONNX support within MQL5 in beta build 5540. Now, models run significantly faster on GPUs that support CUDA. Support for new flags has also been added.
The ONNX library workflow has been changed as well. Now, ONNX is installed only during the first run of a program that actually uses it, instead of being installed with the platform.
Chart Rendering and Visual Updates
The update further refines the rendering of text and analytical objects on charts. These improvements are built on the Blend2D engine. It was introduced in the previous platform update. The changes make chart visuals more accurate and consistent.
Trading Reports and Strategy Tester Updates
Beta build 5540 enhances trading reports. It improves how results are presented to users. The Strategy Tester has also received stability improvements. They address performance and reliability during testing.
Web Platform Enhancements
The web version of MetaTrader 5 has received multiple updates. Now, when users adjust stop levels directly on a chart, the platform shows an approximate profit or loss value in monetary terms. In addition, issues related to the display of certain trading data have been fixed.
How to Access the Beta Build
Traders who want to test the new version can update their platform by navigating to Help, then Check Desktop Updates, and selecting Latest Beta Version. MetaQuotes has invited users to participate in testing, review the new features, and help identify any remaining issues.
About MetaQuotes
MetaQuotes is a software development company. It specializes in creating trading platforms for financial markets, particularly for brokerages, banks, and exchanges. The company’s first product, FX Charts, came out in 2000. It provided a platform for performing trading operations and analyzing currency pair quotes.
MetaQuotes released MetaTrader 5 (MT5) in 2010. It is a more advanced multi-asset platform that supports trading in various markets, including stocks and futures. Their platforms let traders use automated robots, perform technical analysis, and optimize trading strategies.
Summing Up
MetaTrader 5 beta build 5540 focuses on performance, visual accuracy, and platform stability. The update brings measurable improvements across desktop and web versions. These enhancements will move into the final MetaTrader 5 release after beta testing.
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