The Moving Average (MA) Ribbon indicator for MT4 is a trend-following Forex indicator for identifying trend direction and potential reversal zones. It provides Forex traders with short and long-term trading opportunities in the market.
Besides identifying trend direction and reversal zones, the indicator also helps traders identify the strength of a bullish or bearish trend. Thus, traders can use the indicator to determine the overall market direction, identify trading opportunities, and use it as a confluence to make informed trading decisions.
Features of the Moving Average (MA) Ribbon Indicator for MT4
The indicator uses a combination of two moving averages with different periods to create a ribbon-like shape for trend analysis. Besides, it displays red and green signal arrows, indicating potential buying and selling opportunities.
Furthermore, the indicator is built with an alert system that notifies traders of potential buying/selling opportunities via email.
Benefits of Trading with the Indicator
- Trend Identification: The indicator helps Forex traders to identify the prevailing trend direction of the market. A bullish trend is when the ribbon rises continually to the upside, while a bearish trend is when it moves to the downside.
- Trend Strength Identification: The distance between the two moving averages indicates the trend’s strength. So, the bigger the distance between the moving averages, the stronger the strength and vice versa.
- BUY/SELL Entry Signals: The indicator is a beginner-friendly tool; it displays buy/sell entry signals when the moving averages cross over.
- Support and Resistance Zones: Finally, the moving averages are potential support and resistance zones where the price tends to bounce off. So, traders can look for possible entry opportunities during pullbacks.
Indicator Settings Description
The indicator comes with the following customizable settings:
MA1Period: Determines the period for the moving average 1.
MA1Method: Determines the calculation method for the moving average 1.
MA1Price: Determines the price type for the moving average 1.
MA2Period: Determines the period for the moving average 2.
MA2Method: Determines the calculation method for the moving average 2.
MA2Price: Determines the price type for the moving average 2.
AlertOn: Enables/Disables the alert function.
EmailOn: Enables/Disables email alerts.
AlertOnClosedCandle: Enables/Disables alerts on closed candlestick.
ShowArrows: Enables/Disables the display of buy/sell signal arrows.
ArrowsUpColor: Defines the color for bullish signals.
ArrowDnColor: Defines the color for bearish signals.
Corner: Defines the chart corner to display the indicator.
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