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What is a Downtrend?

Down Indices trend is when the stock indices price of a stock indices chart is moving lower and lower. Indices Trading indices prices generally close lower than where they opened.

How to Trade Downward Indices Trend: Indices traders use the downward indices trend direction to open sell indices trades

Downward Indices Trend

Drawn using a downward indices trend line

What is a Downward Stock Index Trend? - What is a Stock Index Downtrend? - What is a Downtrend?

What is a Downward Indices Trend? - What is a Indices Downtrend? - What is a Downtrend?

The MetaTrader 4 platform provides charting tools for drawing trends on stock indices charts. To draw indices trend on indices charts traders can use the indices trend line drawing tool provided on the MT4 software that is shown below.

Definition of a Indices Downward Indices Trend and Meaning of Indices Trading Down - What is a Indices Downtrend?

Definition of a Indices Downward Indices Trend and Meaning of Indices Trading Down

To draw a downward indices trend line on the MT4 platform and select point A where you want to start drawing and then point B where you want the it to touch. You can also right click on the trend-line and on the properties option select the option to extend its ray by ticking the "ray check box", if you do not want to extend it, then uncheck this option in your indices trading platform.

The indices trend is your friend. Is a popular saying among indices traders because you should never trade against it. This is the most reliable indices trading method to trade Indices Trading because once stock indices prices start to move in one direction they can move in that particular direction for quite some time in what is known as a trend.

Principles of How to Draw and Define Indices Trend

  1. Use candlestick indices charts

  2. The points used to draw are along the highs of the stock indices price bars in a falling market. A downward bearish indices trend move is defined by lower highs and lower lows.
  3. The points used to draw the indices trend lines are extremes points - the high or the low indices price. These stock indices price extremes are important because a close beyond the extreme tells indices traders that the indices trend of the indices trading instrument might be changing. This is an exit indices signal.
  4. The more often a downward indices trend is touched by stock indices price but not broken, the more powerful the downward indices trend signal.

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