Indicators List on Charts Menu in MetaTrader 5 - Best Technical Indicators for Forex Trading MT5
On the MT5 Forex Platform charts menu in the MetaTrader 5 Forex Platform, the first option is the Charts Menu. The forex indicators list is shown below; however it is grayed out meaning that as a forex trader for now you cannot use this button, so the question is how to activate? - The button is shown below:
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This Forex Chart Indicators list will be activated once some indicators are placed on the forex chart, from the forex trading example below the Forex Chart Indicators list button has been activated as shown below once the moving average and RSI Forex Indicators have been added on the forex charts as shown below:
This MT5 option in MetaTrader 5 is used to list all the MT5 technical indicators that have been placed on the forex chart. For example once you click the above button a popup window will appear listing all the forex indicators placed on the chart - Forex Indicators Collection on MT5 Forex Chart.
As a forex trader you can choose any of the technical indicators listed here on this Forex Indicators Collection and either edit the MT5 indicator or delete the MT5 indicator. To edit or delete select a single indicator and click the "Edit" or "Delete" button.
To Edit a MetaTrader 5 Technical Indicator, once you click the edit button, then the following window will appear:
From the above Edit Buttons
- Parameters Button - Edit parameters of an MT5 technical indicator such as color, line width, calculation method, and the number of forex price periods used to calculate the MT5 forex indicator settings.
- Levels Button - Add a level, for example add overbought level at 80% and oversold level at 20% on RSI, by selecting the "levels" button, then selecting the point 80 and click add, and repeat for point 20. (First Select The RSI forex indicator to edit its settings)
- Visualization Button - Specify on which forex chart time frame the MT5 forex indicator will appear on.
The second button is for "Delete", if you want to delete one forex technical indicator or many of them at once, just select the one you want to delete and then click and press this button.
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