The SEFC05 Trend Cloud indicator for Metatrader 4 is a precise buy/sell trend cloud that works for both trade entries and exits.
The indicator appears in the main MT4 chart as an orange and green colored buy/sell trend cloud.
SEFC05 is very reliable, lightweight, and will not slow down your trading platform.
Buy & Sell Trade Example
- Open a buy trade as soon as the SEFC05 indicator starts drawing the orange trend cloud (bullish).
- Open a first trade as soon as the SEFC05 indicator starts drawing the green trend cloud (bearish).
- Reverse the position as soon as an opposite signal occurs on the chart.
The SEFC05 indicator can also be used together with your own favorite trading strategy for improved performance.
The indicator works equally well on all assets (Forex, CFD stocks, Indices, Cryptocurrencies, Commodities,..) and shows promising results if used correctly.
Free Download
Download the “SEFC05.ex4” indicator for MT4
Indicator Chart (EUR/USD H1)
The picture below shows the SEFC05 Trend Cloud mt4 indicator in action on the trading chart.
Trading Tips:
Utilize your own favorite trade entry, stop loss and take profit method when trading with the SEFC05 Trend Cloud indicator.
As always, trade in agreement with the overall trend and practice on a demo account first until you fully understand this indicator.
Please note that even the best trading indicator cannot yield a 100% win rate over long periods.
Indicator Specifications & Inputs:
Trading Platform: Developed for Metatrader 4 (MT4)
Currency pairs: Works for any pair
Time frames: Works for any time frame
Input Parameters: Variable (inputs tab), color settings & style
Indicator type: Trend
Repaint? No.
SEFC05 Trend Cloud + Best Forex Scalping MT4 Strategy
This MT4 scalping strategy combines the SEFC05 Trend Cloud Indicator with the Best Forex Scalping Indicator.
It is designed for quick, short-term trades on major currency pairs such as EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, and AUD/USD.
The SEFC05 Trend Cloud visually shows market direction: orange clouds indicate bullish trends, green clouds indicate bearish trends.
The Best Forex Scalping Indicator provides blue arrows for buy signals and red arrows for sell signals.
By combining these indicators, traders can scalp high-probability setups while staying aligned with the trend.
Buy Entry Rules
- Wait for the SEFC05 Trend Cloud to turn orange, indicating an uptrend.
- Confirm a buy signal with a blue arrow from the Best Forex Scalping Indicator.
- Enter a buy trade on the candle following the arrow.
- Set a stop loss below the recent swing low or cloud bottom.
- Take profit at 10–20 pips for M1/M5 charts, or exit when the cloud changes color to green.
Sell Entry Rules
- Wait for the SEFC05 Trend Cloud to turn green, indicating a downtrend.
- Confirm a sell signal with a red arrow from the Best Forex Scalping Indicator.
- Enter a sell trade on the candle following the arrow.
- Set a stop loss above the recent swing high or cloud top.
- Take profit at 10–20 pips for M1/M5 charts, or exit when the cloud changes color to orange.
Advantages
- Clear visual trend direction using the cloud for easier decision-making.
- Arrow signals provide precise entry points for scalping.
- Works on multiple major currency pairs with good liquidity.
- Short-term setup allows multiple trades per session.
- Combining trend and signal reduces false entries in choppy markets.
Drawbacks
- Profit targets are small, so spreads and commissions can affect results.
- Cloud color changes may lag slightly during rapid reversals.
- Not ideal for higher timeframes where scalping signals are slower.
Example Case Study 1: EUR/USD M5 Chart
During the London session, the SEFC05 Trend Cloud turned orange while a blue arrow appeared on the Best Forex Scalping Indicator.
A buy trade was entered at 1.0965 with a stop loss at 1.0950 and a take profit at 1.0980 (15 pips).
The trade hit the target within 20 minutes, showing how trend + arrow alignment captures quick scalps.
Example Case Study 2: GBP/USD M1 Chart
GBP/USD showed a green SEFC05 cloud and a red arrow on the Best Forex Scalping Indicator.
A sell trade was opened at 1.2785 with a stop loss at 1.2795 and take profit at 1.2768 (17 pips).
The trade closed in 12 minutes as the market followed the bearish trend, demonstrating fast scalping potential.
Strategy Tips
- Focus on major pairs for tighter spreads and smoother price action.
- Trade during high-liquidity sessions like London and New York.
- Exit trades if the cloud changes color or signals are conflicting.
- Use proper risk management with small position sizes to handle frequent trades.
- Practice on demo accounts to get used to timing the arrow and cloud alignment for scalping.
This MT4 strategy offers a clear, trend-aligned approach to short-term scalping, helping traders capture quick moves efficiently across multiple currency pairs.

