MetaTrader 4 Install Indicators on MetaTrader 4 Guide
MT4 Indices Software Setup Indicators - The MetaEditor language Editor is a programming environment on the MT4 that stock indices traders can use to install MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators, Scripts, Libraries and Include Files which are used in MT4 programming - MT4 Indices Software Setup Indicators Programming Editor.
The MT4 platform MetaEditor or MT4 Indices Software Setup Indicators MetaEditor is commonly used by Indices Traders who use Automated Indices Expert Advisors to place stock indices trades. In this install MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators indices trading guide we shall look at how to add a custom indicator on MT4 platform using the MetaEditor, to learn how to add a new MetaTrader 4 Indices EA Automated Indices Robot you can go to the: Adding a new MT4 Indices EA Indices Guide.
The MetaTrader 4 online indices trading platform Meta Editor environment is illustrated and shown below.
MetaTrader 4 Online Indices Platform MetaEditor Environment - MetaTrader 4 Indices Software Setup Indicators
MetaEditor Menu - MT4 Indices Trading Software Setup Indicators Meta-Editor Menu
On MetaTrader 4 platform, after adding a Indices Indicator a trader will require to compile this new added stock indices custom indicator item so that it can now be recognized by the MT4 Indices Trading Platform & start to appear in MetaTrader 4 software Navigator Window in the MT4 Custom Technical Indicators Sub-Menu.
How to Add a New Custom Stock Indices Indicator on MetaTrader 4 Software
After you have opened the MetaQuotes Language Editor - MetaTrader 4 Indices Trading Software Setup Indicators Meta Editor - on your indices platform as displayed above (Short-Cut Keyboard Key - Press F4 Key), you can then follow steps below:
Step1: Go To File Menu, Then Choose "New"
MetaTrader 4 Indices Software Setup Indicators on MetaTrader 4 - How to Add MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators Indices Trading - Indices MT4 Command Line Interface
Step2: On the Popup window that appears on your screen select 'Custom Trading Indicator' and then click next
MetaTrader 4 Indices Software Setup Indicators on MetaTrader 4 - Add MetaTrader 4 Custom Indices Indicators
Step3: Select and Enter a Name as Shown Below & then Click Next
Creating Custom Stock Indices Indicator on MetaTrader 4
Step4: Specify if MT4 Custom Trading Indicator is to appear on a separate panel or not, Then Click on Finish
Creating Custom MT4 Indicator - How to Create Indices Trading MT4 Custom Technical Indicators
For an MT4 custom indicator that is a stock indices price overlay - do not check this box, and for an oscillator custom MT4 Indicator - for example oscillators such as the RSI indicator or Stochastic Oscillator - check the above option.
Following Program will pop up on indices trading software MetaEditor Window Panel
Adding Indices Trading MT4 Custom Technical Indicators on MT4
To program a customized MT4 custom indicator it requires that you are a coder who knows C plus plus Object Oriented Coding Language, which is the programming language that the MQL4 programming language uses in the programming of the MetaTrader 4 platform. Or you can find the community of MQL4 Programmers and they can program MT4 Custom Trading Indicator for you.
Step4: Compile
Don't forget to compile, for MT4 Indices Trading custom technical indicator to be recognized by the MT4 indices platform: a trader must compile the program - custom indicator program, then close & restart MetaTrader 4 stock indices trading software, just like you restart your PC computer - you'll restart MT4 platform so that the newly added indices custom MT4 indicator can begin appearing & be listed on the MT4 Navigator Window - MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators Sub Menu.
Compile New Custom Indicator on the MetaTrader 4 Online Indices Software
If there are no Errors, the stock indices MetaTrader 4 custom technical indicator will be compiled successfully without any error as illustrated above.
Step5: Restart MT4 Indices online software & new MetaTrader 4 stock indices custom indicator should now be listed on the MetaTrader 4 Navigation Menu as shown below and you can start trading with new added MT4 custom indicator.
New MT4 Custom Trading Indicator Added to the Indices Trading Platform - MT4 Custom Technical Indicators
How to Add a Downloaded Custom Indices Indicator in MT4 Platform
If you download MetaTrader 4 custom technical indicator from a source on the inter-net for examples on www.tradestockindices.com, & it is now on your PC computer - to add it to the MetaTrader 4 stock indices software, follow the procedure below:
Step 1: On File Menu of the MetaEditor, Choose "Open"
Open a Downloaded Indices Indicator Using MetaEditor - Indices Indicators MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators
Step 2: Locate the Download Folder location from the Popup window that appears as illustrated & shown below.
Step 3: Once you open the download MetaTrader 4 custom indicator that you have downloaded from an internet source it will be displayed on the MetaEditor Work Space - you can then follow the above procedure for compiling the download MetaTrader 4 custom indicator, once it is compiled without errors, restart your MetaTrader 4 platform and it will now be added on the indices platform navigator menu & you can begin to trade with it on your MT4 Indices Trading Software.
MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators Indices Trading - MT4 Indices Trading Custom Stock Indices Indicators.
