The 4 Time Frame OBV 2 Indicator for MT4 is a powerful tool designed to help forex traders stay aligned with the overall market trend. It combines On Balance Volume (OBV) data from the current chart and three higher timeframes to create a unified trend view. This allows traders to identify and trade in the direction of the dominant trend across multiple timeframes without switching charts.
The indicator is ideal for scalpers, intraday traders, swing traders, and long-term investors who want to ensure their trades follow the larger market movement. With its simple visual cues, the 4 Time Frame OBV 2 Indicator makes volume-based trend analysis easy and effective.
The 4 Time Frame OBV 2 Indicator calculates the OBV trend direction for:
The current chart timeframe,
The first higher timeframe,
The second higher timeframe, and
The third higher timeframe.
It then plots these results in the same indicator window, allowing you to instantly see whether the market is in a bullish or bearish phase across all timeframes.
Blue color: Indicates a bullish OBV trend (buying pressure).
Red color: Indicates a bearish OBV trend (selling pressure).
When all four timeframes display the same color, it confirms a strong, aligned market direction—an excellent opportunity for trend-following trades.
The indicator generates trend confirmation signals based on OBV alignment:
Buy Signal
All 4 timeframes show blue bars, signaling a consistent uptrend.
Enter a buy position when the current chart aligns with the higher timeframes.
Place a stop loss below the most recent swing low.
Exit the trade when at least two timeframes turn bearish (red).
Sell Signal
All 4 timeframes show red bars, confirming a unified downtrend.
Enter a sell position in alignment with the dominant bearish momentum.
Place a stop loss above the previous swing high.
Exit when at least two timeframes shift to bullish (blue).
Pro Tip:
Aggressive traders may choose to exit as soon as the current timeframe changes direction, while conservative traders can wait for confirmation from higher timeframes.
Multi-Timeframe Confirmation: Avoids false signals by aligning lower and higher timeframe trends.
Volume-Based Analysis: Uses OBV data to gauge real market strength.
Simple Visuals: Color-coded display (red and blue) makes decision-making fast and clear.
Trend-Following Efficiency: Keeps traders positioned with the larger market move.
Non-Repainting: Reliable signal behavior based only on real-time price and volume.
This indicator is especially beneficial for traders using multi-timeframe (MTF) strategies, as it provides instant confirmation without chart switching—saving time and improving accuracy.
The 4 Time Frame OBV 2 Indicator for MT4 offers forex traders a comprehensive way to track market trends across multiple timeframes. By plotting OBV trends from the current and three higher charts, it ensures that you only trade when the market is moving in a unified direction.
Whether you are a scalper looking for short-term confirmation or a swing trader focusing on long-term momentum, this indicator helps you stay in sync with the dominant market trend.
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Published:
Nov 12, 2025 09:42 AM
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