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Place and Add Alligator Stock Indicator on a Chart

This guide explains adding the Alligator indicator to MT4 charts. It covers technical analysis of the Alligator.

Alligator Stock Indicator in the MT4 - MetaTrader 4 Alligator Guide for Beginner Traders

How to Add Indicators in MetaTrader 4 Stock Charts

Step 1: Open The Platform Navigator Window

Open the Navigator window panel like illustrated & shown below: Navigate to the 'View' menu (click it) & then select 'Navigator' window (press), or From Standard ToolBar click on 'Navigator' button or press short cut key board keys 'Ctrl+N'

On Navigator panel, select 'Indicators', (Double-Press)

How to Place Alligator Indicator in MT4 Indices Charts

Step 2: Expand Indicators Menu on the Navigator

Open the indicators menu with the plus button or by double-clicking it. The button turns to a minus, revealing the list as shown below.

Alligator Trading Indicator on MetaTrader 4 Indicators List

From the top panel, add any indicator you want to your stock chart.

Placing and Adding Alligator Indicator

Step 1: Identify and select the 'Alligator' function from the MT4 repository of tools, mirroring the illustration provided in the subsequent explanation of the stock charting concept:

How Can I Place Alligator on stock index Charts? - How to Set Alligator Indicator in a Chart on MT4

Step 2: Click two times on the Alligator Button, then click ok to put the indicator on the chart as you see below:

How Do I Trade with Alligator Indicator in MT4 Platform?

Edit Alligator Stock Indicator Settings

To Change Settings, right-click the Indicator, choose properties, then change settings using the window that appears: click okay after you change the settings.

How to Set Alligator on a Chart on MT4

The subsequent panel window will materialize, allowing users to modify and adjust the settings for the Alligator indicator directly from this pop-up interface.

Edit Properties Panel Window for Editing Alligator Indicator Setting

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