Super SA R
This tool for MetaTrader 5 is specifically engineered to streamline your trading operations. This technical indicator acts as a specialized analysis tool designed to visualize market data. It helps traders identify emerging trends, momentum shifts, and key support or resistance levels by plotting statistical calculations directly onto price charts.
How to Setup and Use Super SA R
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.
Description & Settings
Super SAR is a signal indicator based on and .
It has six input parameters:
SAR step
- Parabolic SAR step;
SAR max
- the maximum value of Parabolic SAR;
ATR Period
- ATR period for the SuperTrend calculation;
Multiplier
- SuperTrend line multiplier (to set it closer/farther from the median price);
Swing
- alteration of signals (Yes/No);
Show SAR
- whether to display Parabolic SAR (Yes/No).
Green
/
red
arrows (position entry) appear after a change in the SAR position, provided there is confirmation from SuperTrend.
Gray
arrows (do not enter position/open position can be closed) appear after a change in the SAR direction, if there is no confirmation from SuperTrend.
If Swing (Yes) is used, arrows (only up/down) appear when both criteria are met, taking into account the previous signal direction.
The SuperTrend indicator is not required for operation - its values are calculated by the indicator.
Fig. 1. Super_SAR, Swing = No
Fig. 2. Super_SAR, Swing = Yes
