The Moving Average Signal Trigger MT4 indicator is trend-following in nature and consists of 4 moving average lines set at different periods.
The 4 lines placed together on a chart form a typical crossover buy and sell trading system.
A bullish trend occurs if (look to buy):
- The light pink MA line is positioned below the light blue MA line and…
- The green MA line is positioned above the light blue MA line and the light pink MA and…
- The blue MA is positioned above the green, light blue and light pink MA lines
A bearish trend occurs if (look to sell):
- The light pink MA line is positioned above the light blue MA line and…
- The green MA line is positioned below the light blue MA line and the light pink MA and…
- The blue MA is positioned below the green, light blue and light pink MA lines
This forex indicator is beginner friendly and can be used for any trading style.
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Example Chart
The EUR/USD/ H1 chart below displays the Moving Average Signal Trigger forex indicator in action.
Basic Trading Signals
See description above for more information on how to trade this forex indicator correctly.
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MT4 Indicator Characteristics
Currency pairs: Any
Platform: Metatrader 4
Type: chart pattern
Customization options: Variable (slowPeriod, Mainperiod, TrendOverPeriod) Colors, width & Style.
Time frames: 1-Minute, 5-Minutes, 15-Minutes, 30-Minutes, 1-Hour, 4-Hours, 1-Day, 1-Week, 1-Month
Type: Trend
Installation
Copy and paste the ma-trigger.mq4 indicator into the MQL4 indicators folder of the Metatrader 4 trading platform.
You can access this folder from the top menu as follows:
File > Open Data Folder > MQL4 > Indicators (paste here)