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How to Add Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Indicator in MetaTrader 4 Gold Charts
Step 1: Open the Navigator Window Panel on Gold Trading Platform
Open the Navigator window as illustrated & shown below - Go to "View" menu (then click) and then select "Navigator" window (click), or From the Standard Tool Bar click the "Navigator" button key or press short cut keyboard keys "Ctrl+N"
On the Navigator window, choose 'Technical Indicators', (DoubleClick)
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Step 2: Expand the XAUUSD Indicators Menu on the Navigator
Expand the menu by clicking the expand button marker (+) or double click the "indicators" menu, after this the button will appear as (-) and will now display a list as shown below - select the Ichimoku Kinko Hyo indicator from this list of xauusd indicators so as to add the Ichimoku Kinko Hyo technical indicator on the gold trading chart.
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Ichimoku Kinko Hyo XAUUSD Trading Indicator Described
Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Technical Indicator
Ichimoku Kinko Hyo is a Japanese charting technique
- Ichimoku means "a glance" or "one look"
- Kinko means "equilibrium" or "balance"
- Hyo is the Japanese word for "chart"
Thus, Ichimoku Kinko Hyo means, "a glance at an equilibrium chart". Ichimoku indicator attempts to identify the likely direction of gold price & help the trader to figure out the most suitable time to enter or exit the gold market.
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Calculation
Ichimoku Kinko Hyo indicator consists of five lines plotted using the midpoints of previous highs & lows. The five lines are calculated as follows:
1) Tenkan-Sen: Conversion Line: Red Line (Highest High + Lowest Low) / 2, for last 9 gold price periods
2) Kijun-Sen: Base Line: Blue Line (Highest High + Lowest Low) / 2, for the last 26 gold price periods
3) Chikou Span: Lagging Span: Green Line Today's closing gold price plotted 26 gold price periods behind
4) Senkou Span A: Leading Span A = (Tenkan-Sen + Kijun-Sen) / 2, plotted 26 gold price periods ahead
5) Senkou Span B: Leading Span B: (Highest High + Lowest Low) / 2, for the past 52 gold price periods, plotted 26 gold price periods ahead
Kumo: Cloud: area between Senkou Span A & B
Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Gold Technical Analysis and How to Generate XAUUSD Ichimoku Kinko Hyo Signals
Bullish xauusd signal - Tenkan-Sen crosses the Kijun-Sen from below.
Bearish xauusd signal - Tenkan - Sen crosses Kijun - Sen from above.
However, there are different levels of strength for buy and sell signals generated.
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Bullish xauusd trading crossover trading signal forms above the Kumo (clouds),
Very strong buy gold trade signal.
Bearish xauusd cross-over trading signal forms below Kumo (clouds),
Very strong sell gold trade signal.
If a bullish crossover signal or bearish cross-over trading signal takes place within the Kumo (clouds) it is considered a medium strength buy or sell gold trade signal.
A bullish xauusd trading crossover signal that occurs below the clouds is considered a weak buy signal while a bearish xauusd trading crossover signal that occurs above the clouds is considered a weak sell gold trade signal.
Support and Resistance Levels
Support & resistance levels can be predicted by the presence of Kumo (clouds). Kumo can also be used to identify the current xauusd trend of the gold price.
- If gold price is above the Kumo, the prevailing xauusd trend is said to be upward xauusd trend.
- If gold price is below the Kumo, the prevailing xauusd trend is said to be downward xauusd trend.
Chikou Span or Lagging Span is also used to determine the strength of the buy or sell gold trade signal.
- If the Chikou Span is below the closing gold price of the last 26 periods and a sell signal is given, then the strength of the xauusd trend is downwards, otherwise the xauusd signal is considered to be a weak sell gold trade signal.
- If there is a buy signal & the Chikou Span is above the gold price of the last 26 periods, then strength of the gold price trend is to the upside buy signal, otherwise it is considered to be a weak buy gold trade signal.
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