About the Kicking Pattern Forex Indicator
The Kicking Pattern Forex Indicator for MT4 is a price action-based tool designed to identify strong bullish and bearish reversals.
It provides precise signals without lag, helping traders enter and exit trades at key turning points.
The indicator displays yellow dots for bullish reversals and red dots for bearish reversals on the main MT4 chart.
It can be used alone or alongside other strategies as a digital filter for trend confirmation and price action analysis.
This non-lagging indicator is ideal for intraday and swing traders who want to capture market reversals quickly and efficiently.
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Key Features
- Identifies bullish reversals with yellow dots
- Identifies bearish reversals with red dots
- Non-lagging price action signals for precise trade timing
- Helps traders enter and exit trades at key reversal points
Indicator Chart
The chart shows the Kicking Pattern Forex Indicator with yellow and red dots.
Yellow dots indicate bullish reversal opportunities, while red dots indicate bearish reversal opportunities.
Guide to Trade with the Kicking Pattern Forex Indicator
Buy Rules
- Enter a buy trade when a yellow dot appears on the chart.
- Confirm that the recent price action supports a bullish reversal.
- Consider entering on the next candle close above the dot for confirmation.
Sell Rules
- Enter a sell trade when a red dot appears on the chart.
- Ensure the recent price action indicates a bearish reversal.
- Consider entering on the next candle close below the dot for confirmation.
Stop Loss
- For buy trades, place a stop loss a few pips below the recent swing low near the yellow dot.
- For sell trades, place a stop loss a few pips above the recent swing high near the red dot.
Take Profit
- Set initial profit targets at the next swing high for buy trades and swing low for sell trades.
- Consider splitting positions: close half at the first target, let the rest run with a trailing stop.
- Use nearby pivot points or round numbers as secondary profit levels.
- For quick intraday trades, aim for 10–20 pips per move depending on volatility.
- Adjust targets dynamically if momentum continues strongly in your favor.
Practical Tips
- Best used in trending or slightly volatile markets for reliable reversal signals.
- Combine with other trend or momentum indicators to filter out weak reversals.
- Keep position sizes small for early reversal trades to manage risk effectively.
Kicking Pattern + 4 MA Strength MT4 Day Trading Strategy
This day trading strategy combines the Kicking Pattern Forex Indicator with the 4 MA Strength Forex Indicator for MetaTrader 4.
The Kicking Pattern Indicator identifies potential market reversals using colored dots—red for bearish reversal signals and yellow for bullish reversal signals.
The 4 MA Strength Indicator confirms the overall trend: green histogram indicates bullish momentum, and pink histogram indicates bearish momentum.
This combination helps traders identify high-probability day trading opportunities.
The strategy works best on M15 and H1 charts for major and minor currency pairs.
Buy Entry Rules
- Confirm that the 4 MA Strength histogram is green, indicating a bullish trend.
- Wait for a yellow dot from the Kicking Pattern Indicator, signaling a bullish reversal.
- Enter a buy trade at the current market price.
- Place a stop loss below the most recent swing low or support level.
- Set take profit at the next resistance level or a fixed intraday target (10–25 pips), depending on volatility.
Sell Entry Rules
- Confirm that the 4 MA Strength histogram is pink, indicating a bearish trend.
- Wait for a red dot from the Kicking Pattern Indicator, signaling a bearish reversal.
- Enter a sell trade at the current market price.
- Place a stop loss above the most recent swing high or resistance level.
- Set take profit at the next support level or a fixed intraday target (10–25 pips).
Advantages
- Combines reversal signals with trend confirmation for higher accuracy.
- Helps traders identify precise entry points during intraday trends.
- Visual signals (dots and histograms) make it simple to follow.
- Works well on multiple currency pairs.
Drawbacks
- Requires patience, as traders must wait for trend confirmation before entering trades.
- Not ideal for scalping on very short timeframes (below M15) due to noise in reversal patterns.
Case Study 1 – EUR/USD M15
The 4 MA Strength histogram was green, confirming a bullish trend.
A yellow dot appeared on the Kicking Pattern Indicator, signaling a bullish reversal.
A buy trade was entered at 1.1050, with a stop loss at 1.1040 and a take profit at 1.1075.
The price moved upward, reaching the take profit within the session for a 25-pip gain.
Case Study 2 – GBP/JPY H1
The 4 MA Strength histogram was pink, indicating a bearish trend.
A red dot appeared on the Kicking Pattern Indicator, signaling a bearish reversal.
A sell trade was entered at 148.25 with a stop loss at 148.40 and a take profit at 147.90.
The market moved downward as expected, reaching the target within the day for a 35-pip gain.
Strategy Tips
- Always trade in the direction of the 4 MA Strength histogram to avoid counter-trend trades.
- Use M15 and H1 charts to reduce market noise and improve signal reliability.
- Combine with support and resistance levels for better stop loss and take profit placement.
- Consider taking partial profits when the price approaches a key level, letting the remainder run if the trend remains strong.
- Focus on high-liquidity currency pairs for tighter spreads and faster execution.
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FAQ
How does the Kicking Pattern indicator detect reversals?
It analyzes price action and identifies strong momentum shifts, showing yellow dots for bullish reversals and red dots for bearish reversals.
Can I use this indicator on any timeframe?
Yes, it works on all MT4 timeframes. Short-term charts are ideal for intraday trades, while higher timeframes suit swing trades.
Summary
The Kicking Pattern Forex Indicator for MT4 helps traders spot key market reversals with clear yellow and red dots.
It simplifies entry and exit decisions by highlighting bullish and bearish momentum shifts in real time.
Used alongside proper stop loss and take profit management, this indicator is effective for both intraday and swing trading.
It is a practical tool for traders who want precise, actionable signals based on pure price action.

