Free Forex Indicators (MT4), Trend Following Indicators
Moving Average Candlesticks
By Arun Lama
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Moving Average Candlesticks is one of the simplest trend-following forex trading indicators you may have ever experienced. It is able to define the market trend plus trade entry signals and helps with the exits as well. Its easy features and simple chart demonstrations offer a great advantage for the newbie traders.
Moving Average Candlesticks is also known as a versatile trading tool because it can be applied to trade all kinds of forex currency pairs around the market. Besides, it fits with all sorts of timeframe charts within the MT4 trading platforms.
Once you’re done with the installation of the Candlesticks at the MT4 terminal, your chart will appear like the following image:
Moving Average Candlesticks Anatomy
Moving Average Candlesticks works almost as like as another famous trend-based forex trading indicator “Heiken Ashi”. It plots its signaling bars around the price bars and works in a dual-color mode for signaling the trends and trades as well. It turns blue and the price keeps closing above its level signals for buy entry with the confirmation of bullish trends. Contrarily, It turns yellow and price closing below its level represents sell opportunities with the confirmation of the bearish trends. This indicator can also be added to other trend-following drawing trading strategies or indicators for enhancing the trading performances.
Price bars successfully close above the indicator level
Buy triggers when the above conditions are met
Set stop loss below the current swing low of the market
Exit long/take profit whenever price bars clearly close below the indicator level
Sell Entry
The Average Candlesticks turns yellow
Price bars successfully close below the indicator level
Sell triggers when the above conditions are met
Set stop loss above the current swing high of the market
Exit short/take profit whenever price bars clearly close above the indicator level
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Arun Lama
I have been actively trading the financial markets since April 2012. Besides trading with my personal money I am a technical analyst in a mutual fund that has Rs. 1 billion in assets under management. At my leisure, I love attending live music, traveling, and partying with friends.
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