limit channels - with states
Info
The limit channels - with states is a Indicator for MetaTrader 5 that this is the indicator originally posted here that is extended with a display of "states". "states" are displayed as colored histogram they can be calculated using :level 3 - outer levels - the "slowest" level 2 - middle levels level 1 - the inner levels - the "fastest" recommendations:this is just a suggestion how the levels of this kind can be useda lot more combinations from 6 levels can be added but that is left to the discretion of anybody using the levels indicator you can use color changes as possible "signals".
Usage
This tool is typically used for enhancing chart analysis and decision making.
Platform
This Indicator works exclusively on MetaTrader 5 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL5/Indicators folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 5.
How to Install and Use limit channels - with states
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
this is the indicator originally posted here that is extended with a display of "states".
Typical Use Case
This Indicator excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 5.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Indicator works on MetaTrader 5. Place the file in the MQL5/Indicators folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: Donchian Channels Indicator - another powerful indicator for MetaTrader 5 traders.
this is the indicator originally posted here that is extended with a display of "states".
Also recommended: Keltner Channels Set Indicator - similar indicator with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
"states" are displayed as colored histogram
they can be calculated using :
level 3 - outer levels - the "slowest"
level 2 - middle levels
level 1 - the inner levels - the "fastest"
recommendations:
this is just a suggestion how the levels of this kind can be used
a lot more combinations from 6 levels can be added but that is left to the discretion of anybody using the levels indicator
you can use color changes as possible "signals"
You may also like: ATR Channels Indicator for MT4/MT5 - excellent alternative for indicator users on MetaTrader 5.
Source Code
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#property copyright "RobotFX"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property indicator_chart_window
#property indicator_buffers 9
#property indicator_plots 7
#property indicator_label1 "State"
#property indicator_type1 DRAW_COLOR_HISTOGRAM2
#property indicator_color1 clrDarkGray,clrLimeGreen,clrCoral
#property indicator_style1 STYLE_SOLID.......
⚠ 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.