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Recursive Moving Average - indicator for MetaTrader 5



Recursive Moving Average - indicator for MetaTrader 5

Recursive Moving Average calls itself a number of times in order to reach the appropriate smoothing. For  instance DEMA and TEMA indicators are recursive exponential moving averages.  The goal is to remove the loop limit while still running fast. In addition a trigger line provides the trading signal.

Recursive Moving Average
Recursive Moving Average
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Recursive Moving Average calls itself a number of times in order to reach the appropriate smoothing. For instance DEMA and TEMA indicators are recursive exponential moving averages. The goal is to remove the loop limit while still running fast. In addition a trigger line provides the trading signal.
 

What you can do with Moving Averages

What you can do with Moving Averages

This article presents some ideas related to the most popular and comprehensible indicator — the Moving Average (МА). Each indicator will use one or several Moving Averages and sometimes also ATR for defining a distance to arrows or drawing channel lines.
What you can do with Moving Averages
What you can do with Moving Averages
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The article considers several methods of applying the Moving Average indicator. Each method involving a curve analysis is accompanied by indicators visualizing the idea. In most cases, the ideas shown here belong to their respected authors. My sole task was to bring them together to let you see the main approaches and, hopefully, make more reasonable trading decisions. MQL5 proficiency level — basic.
 

Percentage of CLose and iMA prices - indicator for MetaTrader 5

Percentage of CLose and iMA prices - indicator for MetaTrader 5

The indicator counts (in percentage) how many times the 'Close' price has been above or below the 'iMA' indicator. The calculation period is equal to the indicator averaging period.
Percentage of CLose and iMA prices
Percentage of CLose and iMA prices
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The indicator shows the percentage of the 'Close' price above and below the 'iMA' indicator
 
MA or Price Histogram - indicator for MetaTrader 5


MA or Price Histogram - indicator for MetaTrader 5


Two iMA (Moving Average, MA) indicators ('Fast' and 'Sloe') are displayed in the main window. You can turn on/off the display of informational Labels - they show the price of two indicators, "Fast' and 'Slow'.
MA or Price Histogram
MA or Price Histogram
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Histogram between price and indicator or between two indicators
 
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Sergey Golubev, 2023.08.24 07:25

Testing different Moving Average types to see how insightful they are

We will continue this topic in this article and we will use the simple type to compare its results with other types of moving averages. A lot of traders use the moving average in the different types according to their preferences. So, in this article, we will consider different types of them in detail, will test their performances and will compared the results to define which of the types performs better.

 

I always thought an MA with alerts would be great, so I created this one 

https://www.mql5.com/en/code/45552

Moving Average with alerts on price crossovers
Moving Average with alerts on price crossovers
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I wanted to build a moving average which would create an alert when the price moves over the line by a user defined amount of points. It creates both bullish and bearish signals depending on the direction of market price moving through the MA. It is designed for slow length moving averages (default is 200-day MA).
 

Cascade Order Trading Strategy Based on EMA Crossovers for MetaTrader 5

Cascade Order Trading Strategy Based on EMA Crossovers for MetaTrader 5

In this article, we are demonstrating the Cascade Order Trading Strategy of Forex Trading Expert Advisor (EA) in MetaQuotes Language 5 (MQL5)  for MetaTrader 5. In this article of the MQL5 Expert Advisor using moving average crossovers as the basis for trading strategy, this MQL5 article automates trading choices on the MetaTrader 5 platform. This article incorporates essential features for position initialization, adjustment, and monitoring and makes use of the Trade.mqh library for effective order administration.

Cascade Order Trading Strategy Based on EMA Crossovers for MetaTrader 5
Cascade Order Trading Strategy Based on EMA Crossovers for MetaTrader 5
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The article guides in demonstrating an automated algorithm based on EMA Crossovers for MetaTrader 5. Detailed information on all aspects of demonstrating an Expert Advisor in MQL5 and testing it in MetaTrader 5 - from analyzing price range behaviors to risk management.