MT4 FOREX Server Time Change to GMT+2 or GMT+3

Maybe you may have notice/ receive notification about MT4 server timing that will move 1 hours backward or forward.

This is to reflect the US Eastern Standard Time – Daylight Saving Time change taking place.

See more information about elsewhere in the world.

With the US turning clocks one hour backwards. Most Broker MT4 Server Time will also move one hour backwards.

How does this effect me?

The only noticeable change that you will experience is that the Market Watch time in Metatrader 4 will now be set at GMT+2 or GMT+3. This might not effect your trading at all – however, depending on your timezone, this may cause the market to open one hour later on Monday. The MT4 server time will still open at 0:00 on the charts, this may just be an hour later for your time-zone.

GMT Offset

If you are using an EA with a GMT offset time, then you must change the GMT offset to +2 or +3 (depending on when Daylight saving occur)