
Controversial Colors Indicator - Complete Trading Guide
"When Markets Speak in Colors, Smart Traders Listen!"
📌 Overview
The Controversial Colors Indicator is a unique MT4 tool that visualizes market trends through a color-coded histogram system. It combines multiple moving averages with volatility filters to identify high-probability trading opportunities across all financial markets.
Key Features:
✅ Triple MA Convergence System - Uses 3 different period MAs for robust trend detection
✅ ATR-Based Volatility Filter - Eliminates false signals in choppy markets
✅ Visual Color Signals - Instant trend recognition (Green=Up, Red=Down, Gray=Neutral)
✅ Customizable Parameters - Adaptable to any trading style or timeframe
⚙️ How It Works
The indicator analyzes the relationship between three moving averages:
Fast MA (Green) - Short-term trend direction
Medium MA (Red) - Intermediate trend
Slow MA (Gray) - Long-term trend confirmation
Signal Logic:
Green Bars = Fast MA Medium MA with sufficient separation (strong uptrend)
Red Bars = Medium MA Fast MA with sufficient separation (strong downtrend)
Gray Bars = Insufficient separation between MAs (consolidation)
Blue Line = Dynamic volatility threshold (ATR-based filter)
🔧 Indicator Settings
1️⃣ Moving Average Parameters
MAperiod1 (Default: 3) - Fast MA period
MAperiod2 (Default: 7) - Medium MA period
MAperiod3 (Default: 14) - Slow MA period
ModeMA (Default: MODE_SMMA) - Smoothing method:
MODE_SMA | MODE_EMA | MODE_SMMA | MODE_LWMA
2️⃣ Volatility Filters
ATRPeriod (Default: 14) - ATR period for volatility measurement
PipsMinSepPercent (Default: 40) - Minimum separation threshold (% of ATR)
📊 Trading Strategies
🔹 Trend-Following Approach
Enter Long when green bars appear above blue filter line
Enter Short when red bars appear below blue filter line
Exit when color changes to gray or crosses filter line
🔹 Reversal Strategy
Watch for color changes after prolonged trends
Gray bars often precede reversals
🔹 Best Practices
✔ Works best on H1-D1 timeframes for swing trading
✔ Combine with support/resistance levels for confirmation
✔ Adjust ATR period for different volatility conditions
📌 Important Notes
More sensitive settings (lower periods) work better for scalping
Higher PipsMinSepPercent values reduce signals but increase quality
The blue filter line adapts to changing market volatility
🔹 Developer & Source
Developer: R.KH (2025)
Official Website: www.robomql.com
"Trade What You See, Not What You Hope - Let Colors Guide Your Way!" 🎨📊