25 Free Indicators

Free MT4/MT5 Indicator Library

Master the most popular trading indicators for MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. Each guide covers setup, strategy tips, and the best brokers to trade with.

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Trend MT4 / MT5

Moving Average (SMA/EMA)

The Moving Average smooths out price data by creating a constantly updated average price over a specific period. Simple Moving Average (SMA) gives equal weight to all prices, while Exponential Moving Average (EMA) prioritizes recent prices for faster signal response.

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Oscillator MT4 / MT5

Relative Strength Index

RSI measures the speed and magnitude of recent price changes to evaluate overbought or oversold conditions. It oscillates between 0 and 100, with readings above 70 typically indicating overbought conditions and below 30 suggesting oversold territory.

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Oscillator MT4 / MT5

MACD

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence tracks the relationship between two moving averages of price. It consists of the MACD line, signal line, and histogram, providing both trend and momentum information in a single indicator.

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Volatility MT4 / MT5

Bollinger Bands

Bollinger Bands consist of a middle SMA band with upper and lower bands set at standard deviations above and below. They expand during volatile markets and contract during calm periods, making them excellent for gauging market volatility.

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Oscillator MT4 / MT5

Stochastic Oscillator

The Stochastic Oscillator compares a closing price to its price range over a given period. It generates values between 0 and 100 using %K and %D lines, helping traders identify momentum shifts and potential reversal zones.

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Volatility MT4 / MT5

Average True Range

ATR measures market volatility by calculating the average range between high and low prices over a set period. Unlike directional indicators, ATR doesn't predict price direction — it quantifies how much an asset typically moves.

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Custom MT4 / MT5

Fibonacci Retracement

Fibonacci Retracement uses horizontal lines at key Fibonacci ratios (23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%) to identify potential support and resistance levels. These levels are drawn between a swing high and swing low to predict where price may retrace before continuing.

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Trend MT4 / MT5

Ichimoku Cloud

Ichimoku Kinko Hyo is a comprehensive trend-following system that displays support/resistance, momentum, and trend direction in one view. The 'cloud' (Kumo) between Senkou Span A and B provides a visual representation of current and future support/resistance zones.

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Trend MT4 / MT5

Parabolic SAR

The Parabolic Stop and Reverse places dots above or below price to indicate trend direction and potential reversal points. Dots below price signal an uptrend, while dots above signal a downtrend, making it one of the most visually intuitive trend indicators.

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Trend MT4 / MT5

Average Directional Index

ADX measures trend strength on a scale of 0 to 100, regardless of direction. It comes with +DI and -DI lines that show whether buyers or sellers are dominant. ADX above 25 indicates a strong trend, while below 20 suggests a weak or ranging market.

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Oscillator MT4 / MT5

Commodity Channel Index

CCI measures the deviation of price from its statistical mean, helping identify cyclical turns in the market. Despite its name, it works across all asset classes. Readings above +100 suggest overbought conditions, while below -100 indicates oversold territory.

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Oscillator MT4 / MT5

Williams %R

Williams %R is a momentum oscillator that ranges from 0 to -100, measuring the current close relative to the highest high over a lookback period. It's the inverse of the Stochastic Oscillator and excels at finding short-term reversal points.

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Volume MT4 / MT5

Volume Indicator

The Volume Indicator displays the number of contracts or lots traded during each bar period. Rising volume confirms the strength of a price move, while declining volume during a trend warns of potential exhaustion.

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Volume MT4 / MT5

On Balance Volume

On Balance Volume is a cumulative volume indicator that adds volume on up days and subtracts on down days. It reveals whether volume is flowing into or out of an asset, often leading price by showing accumulation or distribution before price moves.

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Volume MT5

VWAP

Volume Weighted Average Price calculates the average price weighted by volume throughout the trading session. It serves as a benchmark for institutional execution quality and acts as dynamic intraday support and resistance.

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Custom MT4 / MT5

ZigZag

The ZigZag indicator filters out minor price movements and connects significant swing highs and lows with straight lines. It's not a predictive tool but excels at clarifying chart structure by removing noise from price action.

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Custom MT4 / MT5

Heiken Ashi

Heiken Ashi candles use a modified formula that averages price data, producing smoother candles that make trends easier to spot. They filter out market noise and present a cleaner visual picture compared to standard candlesticks.

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Trend MT4 / MT5

SuperTrend

SuperTrend is a trend-following overlay that plots a single line above or below price based on ATR calculations. It flips color and position when the trend changes, providing clear and unambiguous buy/sell signals.

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Custom MT4 / MT5

Pivot Points

Pivot Points calculate key support and resistance levels based on the previous period's high, low, and close. They provide a roadmap of likely price reaction zones and are widely used by day traders and institutional desks.

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Volatility MT4 / MT5

Donchian Channels

Donchian Channels plot the highest high and lowest low over a specified period, with a midline between them. Originally designed for the famous Turtle Traders strategy, they excel at catching breakouts from established ranges.

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Volatility MT4 / MT5

Keltner Channels

Keltner Channels use an EMA with ATR-based bands to create a volatility envelope around price. They're smoother than Bollinger Bands and provide reliable overbought/oversold levels that adapt to changing market conditions.

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Oscillator MT4 / MT5

Momentum Indicator

The Momentum indicator measures the rate of price change by comparing the current price to a price N periods ago. It's one of the simplest yet most effective tools for gauging the speed and strength of price movements.

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Custom MT4

Renko Charts

Renko charts use fixed-size bricks that only form when price moves a specified amount, ignoring time entirely. This creates exceptionally clean charts that filter out noise and make trends, support, and resistance levels immediately obvious.

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Volume MT4 / MT5

Money Flow Index

MFI is a volume-weighted RSI that incorporates both price and volume data to measure buying and selling pressure. It ranges from 0 to 100, with readings above 80 suggesting overbought conditions and below 20 indicating oversold territory.

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Custom MT4 / MT5

Fractals

Fractals mark potential turning points on the chart by identifying five-bar patterns where the middle bar has the highest high (bearish fractal) or lowest low (bullish fractal). Developed by Bill Williams, they highlight key structural levels in the market.

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