What Technical Indicators Are Available in MT5?

Created by Support Ridgecorp, Modified on Sat, 19 Oct at 1:45 AM by Support Ridgecorp

MT5 offers a wide range of built-in indicators for technical analysis, categorized into different groups:

  • Trend Indicators:

    • Moving Average (MA): Shows the average price over a specific period to identify trends.
    • Bollinger Bands: Measures market volatility and potential overbought or oversold conditions.
    • Parabolic SAR: Helps determine potential reversal points.
  • Oscillators:

    • Relative Strength Index (RSI): Evaluates price momentum and identifies overbought/oversold conditions.
    • MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence): Analyses the relationship between two moving averages.
    • Stochastic Oscillator: Indicates price momentum and potential trend reversals.
  • Volumes:

    • Volume Indicator: Measures the trading volume over a certain period.
    • On-Balance Volume (OBV): Shows the cumulative volume to assess buying or selling pressure.
  • Bill Williams Indicators:

    • Alligator: Identifies trends using three moving averages with different periods.
    • Fractals: Highlights potential reversal points on a price chart.
  • Custom Indicators:

    • Users can create or add custom indicators to suit their trading strategies (see section 5).

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