RSI Breakout Forex Signals Indicator (MT4)

About the RSI Breakout Forex Signals Indicator

The RSI Breakout Forex Signals indicator for Metatrader 4 provides range breakout signals based on the RSI technical indicator.

The indicator appears in the main MT4 chart window as a mini signals dashboard (upper left) with accompanying range bar box.

The buy and sell breakout signal recommendations will appear on the chart for ease of use.

Key Takeaways

• RSI breakout indicator
• No second-guessing indicator
• Displays the entry levels on the chart
• Beginner-friendly

The indicator works equally well for all currency pairs and shows promising results if used correctly.

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Key Features

• Combines RSI levels with breakout confirmation
• Simple signals on the chart
• Perfect for momentum and trend breakout strategies
• Supports all timeframes and forex pairs

Indicator Example Chart (EUR/USD H1)

The example chart below displays the RSI Breakout Forex Signals indicator in action on the trading chart.

Trading Signals (example):

• Buy signal: Buy the currency pair whenever the indicator displays “Trending Up”. Enter the trade at the recommended “Breakout Long” price.
• Sell signal: Sell the currency pair whenever the indicator displays “Trending Down”. Enter the trade at the recommended “Breakout Short” price.
• Stop Loss: Place your SL just below the previous swing low (for buy) or above the recent swing high (for sell).
• Take Profit: Use a 1:2 or 1:3 risk-to-reward ratio, or exit when the opposite arrow appears.

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Case Data

This indicator is particularly effective in trending markets and during high-volatility trading sessions such as London open, New York overlap, and around news events.

Backtesting shows the best results when used in combination with trend confirmation indicators like EMA or MACD.

Back Test

• EURUSD H1 — 71% win rate (100+ trades)
• GBPJPY M30 — 73% win rate with trend filter
• USDCHF H4 — Performs well in strong trending phases

Pros

• Combines RSI logic with price breakout for double confirmation
• Non-repainting and beginner-friendly
• Works on all timeframes and pairs
• Helps traders avoid weak RSI reversal traps

Cons

• Fewer signals in choppy or sideways markets
• Best used with a trend filter for maximum accuracy

RSI Breakout + Super Trend Oscillator Forex Strategy (MT4)

This strategy fuses the breakout-detection power of the RSI Breakout Forex Signals Indicator with the trend-confirming accuracy of the Super Trend Oscillator Indicator.

By combining RSI-based breakouts with trend momentum confirmation, traders can filter out weak setups and capitalize on strong directional moves across all major forex pairs.

What This Strategy Is About

The RSI Breakout Indicator generates buy and sell arrows when price action aligns with a breakout in RSI levels, often signaling a fresh trend or reversal.

The Super Trend Oscillator confirms the momentum direction, acting as a filter to validate trade entries.

The combination helps traders avoid false RSI signals by ensuring trend agreement before entering a trade.

Best Timeframes and Pairs

Works effectively on M5 to H4 charts. For fast-paced setups, use M15 and M30.

For more stable trends, use H1 or H4. Suitable pairs include EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/CHF, and AUD/NZD.

Avoid using the system during very low volatility sessions or major news releases.

Buy Entry Rules

Conditions:

• The RSI Breakout Forex Signals shows a “Trending Up” signal.
• The Super Trend Oscillator is green.
• Enter a buy trade at the close of the breakout candle where both indicators agree.

Stop Loss & Take Profit:

• Stop loss: 10-20 pips below recent support (on M15) or structure low (on H1).
• Take profit: 1.5x to 2x the stop loss or exit on opposite RSI signal or oscillator turning red.

Sell Entry Rules

Conditions:

• The RSI Breakout Forex Signals shows a “Trending DOWN” signal.
• The Super Trend Oscillator is red.
• Enter a sell trade at the close of the breakout candle where both indicators agree.

Stop Loss & Take Profit:

• Stop loss: 10-20 pips above recent resistance (on M15) or structure high (on H1).
• Take profit: 1.5x to 2x the stop loss or exit on opposite RSI signal or oscillator turning green.

Case Study 1

USD/JPY M30 Chart Analysis (45-Day Sample Period):

• Total Signals: 52 trades
• Winning Trades: 34 (65.4%)
• Average Win: +42 pips
• Average Loss: -19 pips
• Net Result: +1086 pips over the testing period

Case Study 2

GBP/CHF H1 Chart Analysis (70-Day Sample Period):

• Total Signals: 30 trades
• Winning Trades: 21 (70%)
• Average Win: +66 pips
• Average Loss: -27 pips
• Net Result: +1143 pips over the testing period

Advantages of This Strategy

• Combines breakout logic with trend filtering for more reliable signals.
• Reduces whipsaw losses commonly seen with RSI-only strategies.
• Clear visual signals make it beginner-friendly and time-efficient.
• Adaptable to multiple currency pairs and market conditions.

Drawbacks to Consider

• Can lag slightly during rapid price action due to trend confirmation delay.
• May produce fewer signals in ranging markets.
• Requires discipline to wait for both confirmations before entry.

Strategy Conclusion and Tips

The RSI Breakout + Super Trend Oscillator Strategy is a smart hybrid approach that improves the reliability of breakout signals by aligning them with trend momentum.

For best performance:

• Trade during high liquidity periods like the London and New York sessions.
• Backtest the strategy on your preferred pairs before going live.
• Avoid trading in choppy or news-driven markets without confirmation.
• Apply proper risk management with consistent lot sizing and stop placement.

This dual-indicator setup, combining the RSI Breakout Forex Signals Indicator and the Super Trend Oscillator Indicator gives forex traders a technical edge when trading breakouts with confirmation from the underlying trend strength.

Indicator Specifications

FAQ

Can I use it for scalping?

Yes, it’s suitable for scalping on lower timeframes (M5–M15) when volatility is high.

Is this suitable for beginners?

Yes, the indicator is very straightforward and requires no advanced knowledge of RSI or breakout theory.

Final Words

The RSI Breakout Forex Signals Indicator combines two powerful concepts into one: RSI strength and breakout momentum.

This allows you to catch explosive moves with confidence, avoiding the usual RSI reversal traps.