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Place Bollinger Bands Indicator on Chart on MetaTrader 4

This Tutorial will explain how to place the Bollinger Bands Indicator on Chart in the MT4 Platform. For technical analysis: Technical Analysis of Bollinger Bands.

Place Bollinger Bands Indicator on Chart on MT4

How to Place Indicators on MetaTrader 4 FX Charts

Step 1: Open Navigator Window on Forex Platform

Open Navigator window as shown & illustrated below: Go to 'View' menu (click on it), then select 'Navigator' window (click), or From Standard Tool Bar click the 'Navigator' button or press keyboard short cut keys 'Ctrl+N'

On Navigator window, choose 'Indicators', (Double-Click)

How to Place Bollinger Bands Indicator on MT4 Charts

Step 2: Expand the FX Indicators Menu on the Navigator

Expand the indicator menu by clicking the expand button key mark (+) or double-click the 'indicators' menu, after that, this button will then now appear as (-) & will now show as a list as shown below.

Bollinger Bands Indicator on MT4 List of Indicators

From Above window you can then place any technical indicator you want on chart.

Placing Bollinger Bands

Step 1: Select the Bollinger Bands button on the MT4 list of indicators as displayed below:

How to Trade with Bollinger Bands Indicator in MT4 - Place Bollinger Bands Technical Indicator on Chart in MT4

Step 2: Double click Bollinger Bands Button, & click okay to insert the indicator on chart as shown & illustrated below:

How to Place Bollinger Bands Indicator on Chart on MT4

Edit FX Indicator Settings

To Change Settings, right click in Bollinger Bands, choose properties and then edit settings using pop-up menu that pops and click ok button after you've changed settings.

How Do I Trade with Bollinger Bands Indicator on MetaTrader 4?

The following popup appears & Bollinger Band settings can be edited from this popup window.

Edit Properties Window for Editing Bollinger Bands Indicator Setting