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Swing Shift is an oscillator that tracks moving-average slope relative to a configurable threshold. It calculates a normalized difference between the current moving average and an anchor value. When the slope crosses the positive threshold while the prior…
This utility transfers trades from a MetaTrader 4 strategy tester report onto a price chart, making the behavior of a third-party trading system easier to inspect. It marks long and short entries with configurable symbols and connects entry and exit points…
This brief note describes an extended version of the Rex indicator that adds Donchian channels. It presents the channels as a way to flag possible overbought and oversold areas, as well as periods of ranging price action. The Rex component is intended to be…
This indicator displays details associated with an open trading order, including its order type, lot size, profit status, profit-to-loss ratio, and magic number. It also reports take-profit and stop-loss levels in points, the corresponding profit or loss…
This expert advisor generates a trading signal when price crosses a moving average, then waits for a configurable number of minutes after the current bar opens before acting. Before opening a position in one direction, it closes positions in the opposite…
This document describes an indicator that marks detected bullish and bearish pin bars on a price chart. Its detection logic is based on price levels rather than on other technical indicators, and users can adjust the parameters that define what qualifies as…
This document describes an automated EURUSD strategy that opens buys when the MACD signal line crosses above a zero level and sells when it crosses below. It also mentions money management through a risk-to-reward setting and gives a sample test…
This document describes a MetaTrader 5 revision of an ATR-adaptive Laguerre RSI indicator. Its main implementation change is to calculate ATR internally rather than rely on built-in platform functions, which the author says can improve execution speed in…
This short note presents an adaptive version of the exponential moving average that uses Jurik Volty to adjust the EMA. It argues that moving averages are suitable candidates for adaptation and illustrates a comparison between a conventional EMA and the…
This document describes an MT4 trading strategy using the standard Ichimoku Kinko Hyo settings. It enters long when the Chikou Span crosses price upward and both price and Chikou are above the Kumo; it enters short on the reverse cross when both are below…
The document introduces the True Strength Index (TSI) as a momentum-based indicator intended to show trend direction and overbought or oversold conditions. It describes smoothing price momentum with exponential moving averages, combining momentum’s…
This brief indicator note describes a higher-timeframe version of the Aroon Oscillator. Its distinguishing feature is a user-selectable chart period, with four-hour data shown as the default example. The indicator can therefore be viewed on a timeframe…
This document defines Trend Score as a cumulative count of directional price changes. With a fixed period, each bar contributes positive one when price rises, negative one when it falls, and zero when unchanged; summing these values gives a bounded measure…
This MetaTrader 5 Expert Advisor bases its signal on a change in the cloud color of the CHOWithFlat indicator. A signal is formed when a bar closes and the indicator’s cloud changes color. The document identifies the required compiled indicator files and…
This automated strategy places buy stop and sell stop orders around the high and low of the previous five-minute candle, with an adjustable offset. It can place additional pending orders relative to open positions. The cycle closes all positions when…
The document describes a technical indicator that fits a polynomial regression curve to prices over a selected span and presents the result as a histogram. Its adjustable inputs are the calculation period, the polynomial power, and the price series used in…
Rocket RSI is presented as a variation on the classic relative strength index. It builds an RSI-like measure from accumulated up and down closes rather than averaged gains and losses, smooths momentum with a two-pole super smoother, and can apply a Fisher…
XEnvelopes2 is a chart indicator that displays two Envelopes channels around a moving average, using different deviation values. The channels form a shaded cloud: the inner channel is gray, while the outer channel’s upper and lower extensions use green and…
This MT5 monitoring indicator summarizes account-level risk without placing or managing trades. It compares balance with equity to display current drawdown as both a percentage and a currency amount, and tracks peak equity to measure equity drawdown over…
This indicator identifies candidate support and resistance from rolling highs and lows. It looks for a price extreme that qualifies as the highest or lowest across both a base lookback period and a longer window that adds an overlook interval. When both a…
The document describes TRIX, a momentum oscillator based on the percentage rate of change of a triple-smoothed moving average. Repeated smoothing is intended to filter out smaller price fluctuations. It attributes the indicator’s development to Jack Hutson…
The document describes a MetaTrader indicator that presents account condition and risk measures in one dashboard. It displays balance, equity, margin, drawdown, floating profit or loss, open-position count, total lot exposure, and spread. The stated purpose…
The document explains how a MetaTrader library can collect price history for several currency symbols and provide rates or closing prices by symbol and bar position. A user creates a symbol collection, adds the markets to analyze, and updates it before…
This document describes a trading system that uses the SuperTrend indicator to generate signals. A trade signal forms when a new colored point appears, and the system acts at the close of that bar. The expert advisor depends on a compiled SuperTrend…