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Trailing StopLoss Levels Technical Analysis MT5 Indicator

Created by Tushar Chande.

This is a volatility based indicator that is used to estimate levels to set stoploss levels. The distance at which it estimates the trailing stop level is determined based on the market volatility.

Trailing Stoploss Levels MT5 Indicator - Trailing StopLoss Levels MT5 Technical Analysis

The Levels of the 2 lines, these 2 lines represent:

  • Long Stop Level - Blue Line
  • Short Stop Level - Red Line

Long stop level line has a much wider range in terms of where it trails the stop loss as compared to the short stop level that implements a tight stop loss.

This MT5 indicator is volatility based when it comes to trailing and following the price action. Trailing Stop Levels will trail the above the price in a downwards market trend and trails below the price in an upwards trend.

FX Analysis and How to Generate Signals

These will be calculated using volatility to calculate where to draw the indicator - this is used to figure out what levels to set stop losses.

Upward FX Trend

In an upwards trend these levels will follow below the currency price. The trader can use either the short stop level line to set up a tight stop or the long stop level to set a stop loss that isn't very tight. As the price goes higher the trailing level also goes higher. An exit signal is generated when the price crosses below these levels.

Trailing Stop Levels MT5 Indicator on Uptrend - How Do You Analyze Trendline Signal?

Uptrend

Downwards Trend

In a downwards trend the stop loss levels will trail above the currency price this two levels can be used to set these levels. As the price drops further these levels will continue to drop lower & follow the price lower. An exit signal is generated when the price crosses above these levels.

Trailing Stop Levels MT5 Indicator on Downtrend - Trailing StopLoss Levels MT5 Indicator

Downtrend

When price starts to retrace these levels will not retrace but will remain at their levels, this will mean at some point the trade will be liquidated by the trailing stop loss.