Golden Cross / Death Cross Indicator for MetaTrader 5
Detect the powerful 50/200 MA crossover signals automatically
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About This Indicator
The Golden Cross (50 SMA crossing above 200 SMA) and Death Cross (50 SMA crossing below 200 SMA) are among the most watched signals in financial markets. This indicator automatically identifies and alerts these major crossover events.
Key Features
- Detects Golden Cross and Death Cross events
- Visual label on chart at crossover point
- Prominent alert with sound on signal
- Labels showing signal type
- Works on any instrument and timeframe
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Golden Cross?
A Golden Cross occurs when the 50-period SMA crosses above the 200-period SMA, signaling a potential long-term bullish trend.
How reliable is the Golden Cross?
It is highly reliable as a long-term trend signal, especially on daily and weekly charts, but can lag on shorter timeframes.
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