How to add indicators in MT4

Follow the steps below to add technical indicators to your charts in MetaTrader 4.

Watch the video below for a step-by-step guide on how to add indicators in MetaTrader 4 (MT4).

1. Open your MT4 platform

Open your MT4 platform.

2. Click Insert in the top menu

Go to the top menu and click Insert.

3. Select Indicators

Select Indicators from the dropdown menu.

4. Choose a category

Choose the category that contains the indicator you want (e.g. Trend, Oscillators, Volumes).

5. Select your indicator

Click on the indicator you want to add (e.g. Moving Average, RSI, MACD).

6. Adjust settings and confirm

In the settings window:

• Adjust parameters if needed
• Click OK

7. Indicator appears on your chart

The indicator will now appear on your chart, ready to use in your analysis.