Place Zigzag Indicator on Gold Chart in MetaTrader 4
This Tutorial will explain how to place the Zigzag Indicator on a Gold Chart in the MetaTrader 4 Platform. For technical analysis: Technical analysis of xauusd All Indicators
How to Place Gold Trading Indicators on MetaTrader 4 Gold Charts
Step 1: Open The XAUUSD Platform Navigator Window
Open Navigator window as illustrated and shown below – Go to 'View' menu (then click) & then select the 'Navigator' window (click), or From the Standard Tool Bar click the 'Navigator' button key or press short cut keyboard keys 'Ctrl+N'
On Navigator window, select 'Indicators', (Double Click)
Step 2: Expand the Gold Technical 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.
From the Above window you can then place any indicator that you want on the XAUUSD chart.
Placing Zigzag on Gold Chart
Step 1: Select the Zigzag button on the MetaTrader 4 list of indicators as shown below:
Step 2: Double click the Zigzag Button, & click okay to place it on the chart as illustrated & shown below:
Edit Zigzag XAUUSD Technical Indicator Settings
To Adjust Settings, right-click on Zigzag, select properties settings & then edit properties using the popup menu that appears & then click ok button key after you change settings.
The following pop up window appears & the Zigzag settings can be edited from this popup window.