Place Moving Average Indicator on Forex Chart on MetaTrader 4 Platform

This Tutorial will explain how to place the Moving Average Indicator on a Forex Chart in the MetaTrader 4 Platform. For technical analysis: Technical analysis of Moving Average.

How to Place Indicators on MT4 Charts

Step 1: Open The Navigator Window

Open the Navigator window as shown below; Go to " View " menu (click), then select the " Navigator " window (click), or From Standard Toolbar click the "Navigator" button or press keyboard short cut keys "Ctrl+N"

On the Navigator window, select "Indicators" , (Double Click)

Step 2: Expand the 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 Forex chart.

Placing Moving Average on Chart

Step 1: Select the Moving Average button on the MT4 list of indicators as shown below:

Step 2: Double click the Moving Average Button, and click okay to place the indicator on the chart as shown below:

Edit Settings

To Adjust Settings, right click on the Indicator, select properties and then edit the properties of the Indicator using the popup menu that appears and then click ok after changing the settings.

The following popup window appears and Indicator settings can be edited from this popup window.