Technical traders make trading decisions based on their price charts. Mainly there are indicator traders, price action traders and traders who use indicators and price action.
The cTrader Bid-Ask Spread Indicator displays visually the difference between the bidding and asking price, this allows you to pay attention to the spread as it can have a significant impact on the profitability of your trades. This indicator is very useful when the market has low volatility and the spread widens.
The cTrader Envelopes Technical Indicator is formed by using two Moving Averages, and when one is shifted upward and another one is shifted downward. The Envelopes define the upper and the lower margins of a price range. The free indicator help traders identify trends and potential price reversals, the indicator is based on moving averages and it works quite similarly to Bollinger Bands.
This version of the cTrader Forex Market hours clock will show the Sydney, Toyko, New York and London trading times displayed as an indicator on your chart. The Forex market is open 24 hours 5 days a week through different timezones and exchanges. Source code included.
The McGinley Dynamic indicator, created by market technician John R. McGinley, is a type of moving average indicator that aims to enhance the accuracy of existing moving average indicators by accommodating changes in market speed. This technical indicator is specifically designed to track the market more effectively.
The cTrader percentage price oscillator (PPO) is a technical momentum indicator that shows the relationship between two moving averages in percentage terms. The moving averages that are used for the indicator are a 26-period and 12-period exponential moving average (EMA).
Supply and demand zones are visible areas on a Forex chart where the price has been hit many times in the past, unlike our support and resistance cTrader indicator, this resembles zones more closely than precise price lines. A Supply & Demand indicator is a fantastic tool used in cTrader to show on your charts using boxes where a Forex currency may increase or fall in price. Requires cTrader 4.2 and above.
The cTrader symbol overlay or watermark indicator will display the symbol name, timeframe and other information on the chart. It is very useful for switching charts and seeing which symbol is being traded.
The Volume Gap Indicator is a technical analysis tool used in trading to measure the difference between the buy and sell volume of a security or asset over a particular period. It displays two separate lines representing the estimated average buy and sell volumes, and the gap between them indicates the level of buying or selling pressure in the market.
The Alligator Indicator is another great indicator by Bill Williams who was an early pioneer of market psychology to help identify trends and trend reversals, it uses smoothed moving averages to help the trader with their trade decisions. This indicator is the perfect companion in conjunction with the Gator indicator which identifies the strength of a symbol.
The cTrader average true range (ATR) is a technical analysis indicator that measures market volatility by analysing the complete range of an instrument price for the selected period which was introduced by market technician J. Welles Wilder to measure of volatility. It can also help traders decide when they might want to enter a trade, and it can be used to determine the placement of a stop-loss order.
The Awesome Oscillator Technical (AO) is a 34-period simple moving average trend indicator that shows quite clearly what is happening to the market driving force at the present moment, it provides a unique insight into the strength and weakness of a Forex pair or any other symbol that may be traded using cTrader.
This is an excellent cTrader indicator created by a developer called Devman that will automatically change the timeframe as you zoom in or out of the chart with the option to set the time, tick, Renko and Range order. Full source code included.
The cTrader Chart paginator indicator will easily allow you to quickly view the charts by stepping left or right on timeframes for Daily, Monthly and Yearly, traders have found this very useful for fast chart analysis.Full source code included.
This Free cTrader Forex Currency Correlation Indicator uses statistical analysis on how a currency pair either moves with or against another currency pair. Traders can employ currency correlation factors for making a better trading decision. in a nutshell, it shows if two currency pairs move in the opposite or same direction within a particular time.
In the late 1950s, a stock trader and wall street legend named Nicolas Darvas turned $25K into $2 million using the Davras Box indicator which is based on momentum and trend, but does not predict or speculate price, instead, it reacts to price action. This Free cTrader indicator is based on the same indicator that Davras used.
The cTrader derivative oscillator is a technical indicator that blends the concept of a double-smoothed relative strength index (RSI) with a moving average convergence-divergence (MACD) histogram to create a more advanced version of the RSI indicator. This is currently the only indicator of this type for cTrader.
This is an enhanced version of the classic cTrader Detrended Price Oscillator (DPO) indicator that uses an Average True Range (ATR) indicator and Standard Deviation-based filters for volatility to filter out smaller movements. Source code included
The cTrader Economic News Chart Events indicator was built by Spotware, the creators of the cTrader platform to show the upcoming news events directly on the chart as a vertical line. This will help the trader see if there is a high-impact news event about to happen.
The Free cTrader harmonic indicator is a feature-limited copy of the full-paid version that uses Fibonacci numbers to define precise turning points in the Forex markets to predict future movements. This indicator contains the following patterns: Gartley & Crab. When you use Harmonic patterns for trading, it refers to the idea that trends are harmonic phenomena, which means they can be subdivided into smaller or larger waves that could predict the price direction.
The cTrader Gann indicator help predict support and resistance levels, tops and bottoms and future price movement, Gann studies have been used by traders for decades and are a well-proven tool. It is also very useful for identifying trade entries and exits.