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Balance of Power Indicator Technical Analysis and Indicator Signals

Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis measures the strength of the bulls versus the bears by assessing the ability of each to push price to extreme levels.

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Balance of Power Indicator MetaTrader 4 Technical Indicators Technical Analysis

Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis Signals

When using this Balance of market Power trading indicator, the zero line cross overs are used to generate Forex signals.

Center is marked as the zero line, levels oscillating above or below are used to generate trading signals.

Buy - The scale is marked from Zero to +100 for bullish market movements

Sell - The scale is marked from Zero to -100 for bearish market movements

How to Generate Buy & Sell Signals with Balance of Power MT4 Indicator

Buy Signal

When the BOP crosses above zero a buy signal is given.

Also when Balance of Power Technical Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis is rising, the market is in an upward trend, some traders use this as a buy signal but it is best to wait for the confirmation by moving above the zero mark. As this will be a buy signal in bearish territory & this type of signal is more likely to be a whipsaw.

Sell Signal

When BOP crosses below zero a sell signal is given.

Also when Balance of Power Technical Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis is declining, the market is in a downward trend, some traders use this as a sell signal but it's best to wait for a confirmation by moving below the zero mark because this will be a sell signal in bullish territory and this type of signal is more likely to be a whipsaw.

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Sell and Buy Signals - Balance of Power Indicator MetaTrader 4 Technical Indicators Technical Analysis

Divergence Forex

In forex trading, divergences between the Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis and price can be used to effectively spotting potential reversal and/or trend continuation points in currency movement. There are several types of divergences:

Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis Classic Divergence - Trend reversal signal

Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis Hidden Divergence - Trend continuation

Trading Overbought/Oversold Conditions with Balance of Power Indicator MT4

This Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis can be used to identify potentially overbought and over-sold conditions in price movement.

  • Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis Overbought/Oversold levels can be used to provide an early warning for potential trend reversals.
  • These levels are generated when indicator clusters its tops and bottoms thus setting up the overbought & oversold levels around those values.

However, price may also stay at these overbought and oversold levels and continue moving in that direction for a while and thus its always good to wait until the Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis crosses over the Zero mark.

From the example below, even though the Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Indicators Technical Analysis showed the price was oversold, price continued heading downward until the indicator crossed over to above Zero.

Balance of Power Indicator MT4 Technical Indicators Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis - Balance of Power Indicator MetaTrader 4 Technical Indicators Technical Analysis