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MetaTrader 4 Indicators

MT4 indicators, MetaTrader 4 Technical Indicators can be found on the Insert Menu as a first option.

These Best MetaTrader 4 Indicators Free Download option has a pop right button which shows the list of all the MetaTrader 4 indices indicators under this option as illustrated below.

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The Best MetaTrader 4 Indicators Free Download list is shown below as a popup menu, at the top is a list of the MetaTrader 4 indicators most popularly used within the MetaTrader 4 platform by the traders using this MetaTrader 4 software. This MT4 indices trading indictors list, which vary from platform to platform depending on indices software being used.

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On the above examples the most oftenly used MetaTrader 4 Indicators, these are:

  1. Accelerator Oscillator
  2. Accumulation/Distribution
  3. Alligator
  4. ADX
  5. Average True Range Indicator
  6. Awesome Oscillator

Indices Trend Based

These are shown below:

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These are:

  1. ADX
  2. Bollinger Band Indicator
  3. CCI
  4. Moving Average Indicator
  5. Parabolic SAR
  6. Standard Deviation

The Indices Trend Based Technical Indicators will basically show general direction of the market. These indices trend indicators will either move upward in an upwards indices trend or downward in a downwards trend. (Or Sideways no direction /no indices trend).

A trader will therefore trade with the direction that is same as that indicated by these indices trend following indicators.

Oscillators

These Oscillators are illustrated and shown below:

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These Indices Trading Oscillator Indicators are:

  1. Average True Range Indicator
  2. Bears Power
  3. Bulls Power
  4. DeMarker
  5. Envelopes
  6. Force Index
  7. Ichimoku
  8. MACD
  9. Momentum
  10. Moving Average of Oscillator
  11. Relative Strength Index
  12. Relative Vigor Index
  13. Stochastic Oscillator Indicator
  14. William Percent Range

Volume Based

These are shown below:

Volume Based Technical Analysis - How Do I Place Stock Index Technical Indicators in MT4?

These indices volume indicators are:

  1. Accumulation/Distribution
  2. Money Flow Index
  3. On Balance Volume
  4. Volumes

Bill Williams

The MT4 Bill William Indices Indicators are shown below, these were created by Bill Williams hence their grouping as Bill Williams:

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The Bill William Indicators are:

  1. Accelerator Oscillator
  2. Alligator
  3. Awesome Oscillator
  4. Fractals
  5. Gator Oscillator
  6. Market Facilitation Index

Indices Trading Custom Indicators

These stock indices custom indicators are shown below,

Indices Trading Custom Indicators in MetaTrader 4 - How to Place Stock Index Technical Indicators on MetaTrader 4

The Custom Indicators are:

  1. Accelerator
  2. Accumulation
  3. Alligator
  4. ATR
  5. Awesome Oscillator
  6. Bollinger Bands Indicator
  7. Bears Power
  8. Bulls Power
  9. CCI
  10. Heiken Ashi
  11. Ichimoku
  12. iExposure
  13. MACD
  14. Momentum
  15. Moving Averages Indices Trading Technical Indicator
  16. OsMA
  17. Parabolic SAR
  18. RSI
  19. Stochastic Oscillator Indicator
  20. Zigzag

The Sub Menu, within the MetaTrader 4 Indices Technical Chart Indicators Insert Menu can be used to place these MetaTrader 4 Indices Technical Chart Indicators on a stock indices chart by selecting and then clicking on the MetaTrader 4 Indices Technical Chart Indicator to place it on the stock indices chart - Best MetaTrader 4 Indicators Free Download.

Once you click on an MetaTrader 4 indicator the following pop up will appear:

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As a trader you can just click 'OK' button key to place the MetaTrader 4 Indices Technical Chart Indicator on the stock indices chart.

You can also change a few MetaTrader 4 Indices Technical Chart Indicators setting, for example in the above MetaTrader 4 Indices Technical Chart Indicator you can set the color style to blue, change the line width and change the period used to calculate the MetaTrader 4 Indices Technical Chart Indicator settings.

A level can also be added by selecting the 'Levels' button key as illustrated and shown below:

Adding Lines and Levels to MT4 Indicators - How to Place Index Technical Indicators on MT4

To add a level on a MetaTrader 4 Indices Technical Chart Indicator, just click the add button and select the level where you want to add this zones, normally this is set as a number. The color of the level can also be changed on the style button marked silver along with the format of the line and the width of the line.

The next button shown below, visualization button is used to determine which indices chart time-frame MT4 technical indicator should appear on:

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By default a MetaTrader 4 indicator is set to appear on all the stock indices chart timeframes, but you can uncheck the "All Indices Chart Time frames" option and select fewer indices chart timeframes where you want the MetaTrader 4 indicator to appear on, for example by selecting only the M15, H1 and H4, this way it won't appear on any other stock indices chart apart from these three indices chart timeframes - to have it show on all indices chart timeframes just check the "All Indices Chart Time frames" option. - Learn MetaTrader 4 Indicators PDF Tutorial - Indices Indicators MetaTrader 4 Indices Trading Platform