Developed by Welles Wilder, the Accumulative Swing Index MT4 indicator measures the long-term trend for any currency pair.
ASI Interpretation
- If the long-term trend is upward, the Accumulative Swing Index returns a positive value on the MT4 sub-chart.
- If the long-term trend is downward, the Accumulative Swing Index returns a negative value on the MT4 sub-chart.
- During a sideways market, the Accumulative Swing Index fluctuates between + and – value.
According to Welles Wilder, the ASI technical indicator can be used to trade market breakouts, support/resistance, divergence,…
Naturally, you can incorporate the indicator into your own trading system.
Use the indicator on any Metatrader 4 symbol, including currency pair, stocks, commodities, indexes,…
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Accumulative Swing Index Indicator Chart
Here’s an example of how the indicator should look like when loaded onto the Metatrader 4 chart.
You can apply the indicator to any currency pair and time frame of your preference.
Finding Buy and Sell Triggers With Accumulative Swing Index Technical Analysis Chart Indicator
Below is an example of how to buy and sell currency pairs with this Forex indicator:
Buy Trigger: Open a buy trade when the Accumulative Swing Index MT4 indicator turns back above 0 from below. The long-term trend is now up.
Place a stop loss below long-term support, or use your own stop loss strategy.
Aim for reward/risk 3:1 ratio or better, or use your own take profit strategy.
Sell Trigger: Open a sell trade when the Accumulative Swing Index MT4 indicator turns back below 0 from above. The long-term trend is now down.
Place a stop loss above long-term resistance, or use your own stop loss strategy.
Aim for reward/risk 3:1 ratio or better, or use your own take profit strategy.
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Adjustable Parameters
T period, colors, width, style.
Usage
The indicator can be used as a stand-alone signals indicator.
It can also be combined with:
- Trading oscillators (MACD, Stochastic, RSI,…)
- Trend indicators (Moving Average, Bollinger Bands, ADMI,…)
- Price action methods and techniques
More Info About This Indicator
Tradable Currency pairs: Any
Trading Platform: MT4
Time frames: M1, M5, M15, M30, H1, H4, D1, W1
Indicator Type: long-term trend
Installation
Copy and paste the indicator in the MT4 indicators data folder.
Then restart the MT4 terminal and attach it to any chart.