tm a
Info
The tm a is a Indicator for MetaTrader 4 that 1. to the number of periods of moving average 1 is added.
Usage
This tool is typically used for enhancing chart analysis and decision making.
Platform
This Indicator works exclusively on MetaTrader 4 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL4/Indicators folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 4.
How to Install and Use tm a
1. Installation: Place your file in the MQL/Indicators folder via "Open Data Folder" and restart your terminal.
2. Loading: Find the indicator in the Navigator, drag it onto your chart, and configure the input parameters in the popup window.
3. Customization: Press Ctrl+I to open the indicator list, select your tool, and click "Properties" to change colors, levels, or visual styles.
4. Updating: Replace the old file in the Indicators folder with the new version and restart the platform to apply changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is my indicator not showing? A: Verify the file is in the MQL/Indicators folder, or try right-clicking the "Indicators" tree in the Navigator and clicking "Refresh."
Q: Do custom indicators slow down the platform? A: Too many complex indicators can impact performance; remove unused ones via the "Indicator List" (Ctrl+I).
Q: Can I use MT4 indicators on MT5? A: No, MQL4 and MQL5 are distinct languages; ensure the indicator is compiled specifically for your platform version.
What this tool does
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Typical Use Case
This Indicator excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 4.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Indicator works on MetaTrader 4. Place the file in the MQL4/Indicators folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: Institutional Ehlers Fisher Transform: Advanced Price Normalization for MT4 - another powerful indicator for MetaTrader 4 traders.
Also recommended: External Range Liquidity (ERL) Indicator: Advanced Market Structure and Liquidity Analysis - similar indicator with strong performance on MetaTrader 4.
1. to the number of periods of moving average 1 is added.
2. the received sum is divided to 2.
3. if the result was released fraction, it is rounded up to a whole.
4. the simple moving average of close prices with the number of periods obtained up to point 3 is calculated.
5. again using the value obtained up to point 3 the simple moving average calculated by point 4 is calculated.
You may also like: B Bands Psar Indicator - excellent alternative for indicator users on MetaTrader 4.
Source Code
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property indicator_chart_window
#property indicator_buffers 1
#property indicator_color1 green
extern int periods=30;
extern int applyto=0;
double tma[];
int weights[];
double divisor;.......
⚠ Limitations & Risk Warning
- This tool is provided for educational and testing purposes only.
- Past performance does not guarantee future results.
- Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Use on a demo account first.
- Results may vary depending on market conditions, broker, and settings.
- We recommend thorough backtesting and forward testing before using with real funds.