Trend Focus: Forex Trend Trading Strategy

The Trend Focus trading strategy is designed to minimize false signals typical of trend trading systems through a combination of moving averages filtered by support and resistance areas.

Strategy parameters

Platform: Metatrader 4
Currency pairs: any
Timeframe: M15 and higher
Trading time: any
Risk management: choose such a lot size that the risk is not larger than 2-5% of the deposit per trade

Indicators used

Pivot Points levels
Round numbers
Supply Demand
Fractals
Moving Average (50, close)
Moving Average (34, close)
Fan of Moving Averages
Woodie CCI

Installing indicators and system template

Unpack the archive with templates and indicators
Copy the indicators to the MQL4 folder -> Indicators
Copy the templates to the templates folder
Restart the terminal
Open the chart of the required currency pair
Install a template named Trend Focus

The price chart should look like this:

Signals indicating the opening of a BUY position

the price bounced up from the support zone;
the price closed above the moving average fan;
both moving averages (34 and 50) are green;
Woodie CCI is above zero, the square on the histogram is green.

Trend Focus Forex trading strategy Buy example

Signals indicating the opening of a SELL position

the price bounced down from the resistance zone;
the price closed below the fan of moving averages;
both moving averages (34 and 50) are red;
Woodie CCI is below zero, the square on the histogram is red.

Trend Focus Forex trading strategy Sell example

Setting stop loss and take profit

stop loss is set above / below the resistance / support zone or above / below the previous local high / low;
take profit is set near the Pivot level in front of the support or resistance zone.

Before using the Trend Focus trend trading strategy on a real account, I recommend testing it on a demo account first.

In Trend-Focus.zip file you will find: