Indicators Insert Option in MT4 Platform Insert Menu

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

These best MetaTrader 4 Indicators list option has got a pop right button which shows the listing of all the MetaTrader 4 technical indicators under this option such as illustrated below.

The top MetaTrader 4 tools are listed in a pop-up menu, and at the very top is a list of the most commonly used MT4 trading tools in the MT4 program by traders using this MetaTrader 4 system. This list of MetaTrader 4 stock market tools changes based on the system being used.

Best MT4 Indicators Listing

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

Accelerator Oscillator
Accumulation/Distribution
Alligator
ADX
ATR Indicator
Awesome Oscillator Indicator

Trend Based

These are pictured below:

These are:

ADX
Bollinger Bands
CCI
MA Indicator
Parabolic SAR
Standard Deviation

Trend-based technical indicators show the main direction of the market. In an uptrend, they move upward. In a downtrend, they move downward. Or they stay flat in a sideways or range-bound market with no clear direction.

Because of this, a trader will trade in the same direction as the one shown by these trend following indicators.

Oscillators

These Oscillators are illustrated & shown below:

These Oscillators Technical are:

ATR Trading Indicator
Bears Power
Bulls Power
DeMarker
Envelopes
Force Index
Ichimoku
MACD
Momentum
MA of Oscillator
RSI
Relative Vigor Index
Stochastic
Williams % Range

Volume Based

These are illustrated below:

These volume trading indicators are:

Accumulation/Distribution
Money Flow Index
On Balance Volume
Volumes

Bill Williams

The MT4 Bill Williams Indicators are displayed below: these indicators were developed by Bill Williams, hence their classification as Bill Williams indicators:

The Bill William Indicators are:

Accelerator Oscillator
Alligator
Awesome Oscillator
Fractals
Gator Oscillator
Market Facilitation Index

Custom Indicators

These custom indicators are illustrated below,

The Custom Trading Indicators are:

Accelerator
Accumulation
Alligator
ATR
Awesome Oscillator Indicator
Bollinger Band Indicator
Bears Power
Bulls Power
CCI
Heikin Ashi
Ichimoku
iExposure
MACD
Momentum
MAs Moving Averages Indicator
OsMA
Parabolic SAR
RSI
Stochastic
Zigzag

The Sub Menu, located within the MT4 Technical Indicators Insert Menu, allows users to apply these MetaTrader 4 Indicators to a chart by selecting the desired indicator and then clicking on it to set it on the chart.

Once you click on an MT4 indicator the following popup will appear:

As an indices trader, just click OK. This puts the MT4 indicator on the chart.

Adjust settings on a few MT4 indicators. For instance, set the color to blue in the example indicator. Alter the line width and the calculation period.

An additional horizontal level can be incorporated by selecting the 'Areas' option, similar to the method illustrated and demonstrated below:

To add a level in MT4, hit the add key. Pick the value, often a number. Change its color, style, and thickness with the silver style button.

The visualization button below sets the time frame. It shows where the MT4 indicator displays.

By default a MetaTrader 4 technical indicator is set to appear on all the chart time frames, but you can untick the "All Time-frames" option & select fewer chart time frames where you as the trader want the MT4 indicator to appear on, for example by choosing and selecting only the M15, 1 Hour & H4, this way it will not appear on any other trading chart apart from these three chart time frames - to have it show on all chart time frames just check the "All Time-frames" option. - Learn MetaTrader 4 Indicators PDF Guide - Indicators MT4 Platform

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