How Do I Add a Trend-Line in MT4 Software?

To add a Trend Line on the MetaTrader 4 platform use the MT4 trend-lines drawing indicator tool.

Select the MT4 trend line tool as shown on the MT4 example shown below - then select chart point 1 where you want to start plotting the trend line then select chart point 2 where you want to connect the trend line and then extend the trend line into the future prices.

MT4 Tools for Drawing Trendlines

The MT4 tools to draw these trend-lines are located on the MT4 drawing tool-bar within the MetaTrader 4, To access this tool-bar if it is not activated on your MetaTrader 4 software, Click in 'View' Next to the 'File' menu at top left corner of MT4 & click View, Then Click on ToolBars, Then Check the 'Lines Tool-Bar' by clicking on it.

Below is an example of the MetaTrader 4 trend line plotting tool on MetaTrader 4 charts toolbar. To draw a trend-line on a chart click this trend line plotting tool and select the point where you want to draw.

How Do You Add a Trend-Line in MT4 Software?

The direction of the trend-line can either be upward or downwards depending on the current trend.

Drawing Upwards Trendline Example

Course Guide: How to Draw & Trade Upwards Trend Example

How Do I Add a Trend-Line in MetaTrader 4? - How Do I Add a Trendline on MT4?

Drawing Downward Trendline Example

Course Guide: How to Draw & Trade Downwards Trend Example

Adding Trend Lines on Charts in MetaTrader 4