ADX VMA Trend Indicator

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Introduction to the ADX VMA Trend Indicator

The ADX VMA Trend indicator uses adxvma steps to show the trend and its strength.

The values can be smoothed using one of the 5 smoothing types:

simple moving average
exponential moving average
smoothed moving average
linear weighted moving average
adxvma average

Red bars reflect a bearish trend and green bars reflect a bullish trend.

The indicator is displayed in a separate window placed just below the main trading chart. It fits all kinds of timeframes and currency pairs.

The default indicator settings can be modified directly from the input tab. Feel free to experiment with the settings and parameters to fit your personal preferences.

How to set up the ADX VMA Trend indicator in MT5?

Installation Guide

Download the ADX VMA Trend.rar archive at the bottom of this post, unpack it, then copy and paste the ADX VMA Trend.mq5 or ADX VMA Trend.ex5 indicator files into the MQL5 folder of the Metatrader 5 trading platform.

You can gain access to this folder by clicking the top menu options, which goes as follows:

File > Open Data Folder > MQL5 > Indicators (paste here).

Now go to the left side of your MT5 terminal. In the Navigator find the gauge name, right-click it and select Attach to the chart.

Bottom Line

The ADX VMA Trend indicator is well worth adding to your trading collection. A good forex indicator will most probably enhance your chance of success. Nonetheless, remember about having realistic expectations. Just like any other technical analysis tool, is not capable of providing accurate signals 100% of the time. Thus, this forex indicator provides false signals occasionally. Its performance will vary significantly depending on market conditions. Feel free to develop your own trading system based around it.