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Looking for how to add Boom and Crash on MT5? You’re in the right place. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the simple steps to add Boom and Crash indices to your MT5 platform.

Boom and Crash are synthetic indices that have become increasingly popular among traders. Many traders prefer them because they offer unique trading opportunities compared to traditional forex currency pairs.

If you’ve ever seen people trading Boom and Crash on their MT5 app and tried to find them on yours without success, don’t worry—you’re not alone. In this guide, I’ll show you exactly how to add Boom and Crash to your MT5.

But first, it’s important to know that not all forex brokers offer Boom and Crash. These indices are proprietary instruments available only on Deriv. This means if you’re using a different broker, you won’t find Boom and Crash in your MT5 quotes tab. To trade them, you’ll need to sign up with Deriv, create a Synthetic Indices account, and then connect it to your MT5 platform.

In a separate post, I explained in detail what Boom and Crash are and how to open and link your Boom and Crash account to MT5. 
In this post, however, we’ll go straight into how to add Boom and Crash to MT5 step-by-step.

How to Add Boom and Crash on MT5

Adding and trading Boom and Crash on MT5 only takes a few simple steps. You’ll need to open an account with Deriv—the only broker that offers Boom and Crash—create a Synthetic Indices trading account, and then connect that account to MT5.

Below is a video tutorial on how to add boom and crash to MT5;

Here are the steps to add Boom and Crash to MT5:

Step 1: Log in to Your Boom and Crash Account

As mentioned earlier, Deriv is the only broker that provides Boom and Crash indices. To trade these instruments, you must first log in to your Deriv account. If you don’t have a Deriv account before, you need to sign up with them first. We have a separate post on how to open a Deriv account.

Visit the Deriv login page, and you will be brought to a Page that looks like this:

Then enter your login details and then tap on the login button, and you will be logged in successfully to your Deriv account.

Step 2: Create Synthetic indices trading account

To be able to add Boom and Crash on MT5 and trade it, you need to create a synthetic indices trading account inside your Deriv account and connect the account to MT5.

To begin, switch from option to CFD and then click on the button beside “standard account” as shown below;

You will be prompted to choose a password. Endeavor to note the password because you need it to connect your account to MT5.

Step 3: Connect Your Boom and crash account to MT5

After creating a DMT5 password, you will see an open button like the one shown in the image below; click on it.

Then, you will be presented with DMT5 login details.

Then note down the details (broker, server, login ID, and password) because it is what you will use to connect your account to MT5.

You can watch the video below to learn how to connect your Deriv account to MT5.

After noting the DMT5 login details, Open your MT5 app and click on the plus button as shown on the image below;

 

Then search for “Deriv” and select “Deriv SVG” as the server in the search result;

Then enter your login details as you noted them previously

Then click on the login button, and you will be logged in to your DMT5 account automatically.

Step 4: Add boom and crash to MT5 Quotes tab

After logging in to your account, You can then go to the quotes tab and tap on the “plus” button shown below to begin adding boom and crash to MT5 quote tab.

Then search and select “Crash Boom indices” as shown below;

Then tick the specific boom and crash instrument that you want to trade so that they will be added to the quotes tab.

That’s all on how to add boom and crash to MT5. Here is a video tutorial on how to do it in case you prefer video guide.