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This Forex video tutorial explains what does trading with a trend mean and how to spot this trend on different timeframes. Finding a trend is your first task if you want to trade with a trend successfully. All examples are shown using the MetaTrader 4 platform and a moving average indicator.

In Forex many indicators exist to help the traders to spot the trends on the charts. But if you trade using only the price action, without any indicators, you can spot the trends too. Watch this Forex video to learn how to spot trends using just the bare chart price action.

This free Forex video tutorial explains how enter the trades if you spot a trend on a longer timeframe (using moving averages, for example) and an overbought/oversold conditions on the shorter timeframe (for example, with the stochastic oscillator indicator). This trend trading strategy uses only standard Forex indicators and is quite easy with the high level of success probability.

The importance of taking into account the shadows of the Japanese candlestick bars in the Forex trading is outlined in this free video tutorial. Candles’ shadows are the important part of the market data and should be treated seriously, when the trend lines or support and resistance lines are plotted.

Watch this free Forex video to get the introduction to the ascending tops and bottoms concepts as one of the main indicator of the stable bullish trend. The concept of the pattern is explained and then the example charts are shown for the ascending tops and bottoms.

This Forex video tutorial tells us about the cross of the two EMAs (exponential moving averages) with the periods of 20 and 5 and the usage of this cross as the Forex trend indicator. A short introduction to the EMA cross is given and then the author of this video proceeds to showing how to use the given trend-detecting strategy on the MT4 charts.

This Forex video tutorial tells us about the popular standard MT4 indicator — Alligator. It was developed by Bill Williams and is successfully used in technical analysis by many Forex traders. This series of 2 videos talks about the indicator’s history and basic principles; it explains how Alligator can be used with other indicators and finally, demonstrates the usage examples on the MetaTrader charts.

This free Forex video offers presents a short discussion on the support and resistance levels and how are they related to trendlines. The example EUR/USD chart of various timeframes are used.

The ForexTeam continues a series of the Forex trend indicator videos (see ADX Indicator) with the EMA 200 indicator. 200 is the period of the Exponential Moving Average used to determine the long-term trends of the currency pairs. If applied on the daily chart EMA with period of 200 will show approximately the average price line over the year’s period. Watch both videos to get more technical and fundamental background behind this trend indicator, [...]

These two Forex videos present a tutorial on using the MetaTrader ADX indicator (Average Directional Movement Index) to measure the trends. The first video offers more detailed information about the indicator itself, its history and the methods of calculations. The second video demonstrates some usage examples in the MetaTrader 4 platform.