How to Draw Trend Lines Technical Analysis - Technical Analysis of Trend Lines
How to Draw FX Trendlines on MetaTrader 4 Platform
The MT4 platform provides forex charting tools for drawing the trend lines in MetaTrader 4 forex charts. To draw forex trendlines on a forex chart on the MT4 platform, forex traders can use trend-line drawing tool that is provided on MetaTrader 4 software that is shown on the example below.
How to Draw Trend-Lines & Technical Analysis of Trend Lines in Forex Trading

How to Draw Forex Trendlines in MT4 - How to Draw Trendlines Technical Analysis
To draw forex trendlines on a chart - just click the MT4 trendline plotting tool above in MT4 technical analysis software and select point A where you want to start drawing the trendline & then point B where you want the trend line to touch. You can also right click on trend line and on the forex trend line properties option select the option to extend its ray by ticking the "ray check box", if you do not want to extend the trend-line, then uncheck this option in your MT4 platform - trend line properties. You can also change other trend line properties such as color and width on this trend line property popup window of the trend line properties. You can download MetaTrader 4 forex trading & learn how to draw forex trend lines & learn forex trend line technical analysis with it.
Forex Technical Analysis of Trend Lines with Examples
There are 2 technical analysis techniques used to trade the trend lines:
- Forex Trendline Break
- FX Trading Trend Line Bounce
Example 1: Technical Analysis Methods of Forex Trend Lines - How to Draw Trend Lines and Technical Analysis
The trendline bounce is a continuation forex trading signal where the price bounces off the trend line & continues in the same direction as that of the forex trend.
Trend Line Bounce Technical Analysis in Forex Up Trend
- In an upward forex trend, the forex price will bounce upward after hitting this upward trendline level which is the support level.
Forex Up Trend - Forex Trendline Bounce after Touching The Support Levels Provided by the Upward Trend Line

Forex Upwards Trend - Trend-Line Bounce Technical Analysis How to Draw Trend-Lines & Technical Analysis of Trend Lines in Forex Trading
Trend Line Bounce Technical Analysis in Forex Down Trend
- In a downwards forex trend, the market will bounce downward after hitting this trendline level which is the resistance level.
Forex Down Trend - Forex Trend-Line Bounce after Touching The Resistance Levels Provided by the Downward Trend Line

Forex Downwards Trend - Trend-Line Bounce Technical Analysis How to Draw Trend Lines in Forex Trading
Example 2: Technical Analysis Methods of Forex Trend Lines - How to Draw Trend Lines and Technical Analysis
The trend-line break is a forex reversal trading signal where the market goes through the trend line & starts heading in opposite direction.
Forex Up Trend - Forex Trendline Break Technical Analysis
When a forex up trend-line is broken then sentiment of the forex market reverses & becomes bearish

Forex Upward Trendline Break - Technical Analysis of Trend Lines in Forex Trading
Forex Down Trend - Forex Trendline Break Technical Analysis
When a forex down trend-line is broken then sentiment of the forex reverses and becomes bullish

Forex Downward Trendline Break - Technical Analysis of Forex Trend Lines in Trading
NB: for very strong forex trends, after this trend-line break reversal signal, the forex price will consolidate for some time before moving in opposite trend direction. For short term forex market trends then this forex trend-line break reversal signal will mean price may reverse immediately.


