AdvancedMetaTrader 5 • MQL5

Trading Session Indicator Indicator for MetaTrader 5

Highlight London, New York, Tokyo, and Sydney sessions on chart

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About This Indicator

Draws colored vertical zones on the chart for each major forex trading session - Asia, London, New York, and their overlaps. Knowing when sessions open and close helps traders align with institutional activity and higher liquidity periods.

Key Features

  • Highlights all 4 major sessions with distinct colors
  • Session overlap zones emphasized
  • Configurable session times per timezone
  • Session open vertical lines with labels
  • Works on any intraday timeframe

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do trading sessions matter?

Different sessions have different volatility profiles. The London/New York overlap (13:00-17:00 UTC) is the most liquid and volatile period for forex.

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