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How to Use the Zigzag Indicator on Forex Charts in MT4

This Lesson will describe how to place and add the Zigzag Technical Indicator in a Chart in the MT4 Software. For technical analysis: Technical analysis of All Trading Indicators

Add Zigzag Indicator to Forex Charts in MT4 - Place Zigzag Tool on MT4 Charts

How to Set Indicators on MT4 Charts

Step 1: Access the Navigator Window in the Trading Platform Software

Open Navigator window such as shown and illustrated below: Navigate to "View" menu (click on it), then choose "Navigator" window (click), or From Standard Tool Bar click "Navigator" button or press key board shortcut keys "Ctrl+N"

Choose 'Indicators' from the Navigator window (Double Click)

Add Zigzag Indicator to MT4 Charts - Place Zigzag on Forex Charts in MT4

Step-by-Step: Accessing the Trading Indicators Menu on the Navigator

Expand the menu by clicking the magnify button tool sign '+' or doubleclick the "indicators" menu, afterwards this particular given button will then now appear and be shown as (-) & will now be revealed as a list such as shown below.

Find Zigzag in MT4 Indicators - Add Zigzag Tool to Forex Charts in MT4

From the Above window then you definitely can region any indicator that you as a dealer need on the chart.

Setting and Placing Zigzag Indicator on a Chart

Step 1: Select/Choose the Zigzag button on the MetaTrader 4 list of indicators just as is shown below:

Add Zigzag Indicator to Forex Charts in MT4 - Quick Guide to Place Zigzag on MT4 Chart

Step 2: Doubleclick Zigzag Button, and click ok button to add it on the forex chart such as shown and portrayed:

Trade with Zigzag in MT4 - Add Zigzag Indicator to FX Charts in MT4

Edit Zigzag Forex Indicator Setting

To Change Settings, right click in Zigzag, select properties and then edit settings using popup menu which pops and click ok after you have changed settings.

Edit Zigzag Indicator Settings in MT4 - Add Zigzag Tool to Forex Charts in MT4

The Subsequent Dialog Box Appears, Allowing Customization and Modification of the Zig Zag Indicator's Parameters.

Edit Zigzag Indicator Properties - Add Zigzag to Charts

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