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Forex Time Range Box Indicator for MT5
https://github.com/rpanchyk/mt5-time-range-box-ind

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Forex Time Range Box Indicator for MT5

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# Forex Time Range Box Indicator for MT5
Indicator shows user defined ranges in MetaTrader 5.

## Installation
- Open data folder in MetaTrader from menu `File -> Open Data Folder`.
- Copy [TimeRangeBox.mq5](MQL5/Indicators/TimeRangeBox.mq5) file to `\MQL5\Indicators` folder.
- Update the list of indicators on Navigator panel.
- Drag `TimeRangeBox` indicator on the chart.

## Configuration
Available settings of the indicator:

![docs](docs/config.png)

Time ranges must be defined in format:
```
[HOUR:MIN]_[HOUR:MIN]_[COLOR],[HOUR:MIN]_[HOUR:MIN]_[COLOR]
```
Each range is separated by comma (`,`). There are no limit on count of ranges.

For example:
```
23:00_08:00_clrLightGray,07:00_16:00_clrLightGreen
```

Color names can be found on official [MQL5 documentation](https://www.mql5.com/en/docs/constants/objectconstants/webcolors) page.

## Usage
Make a trade decision using the indicator:

![docs](docs/view.png)

## Contribution
Feel free to create an issue or a pull request if any ideas.

## Disclaimer
The source code of this repository is provided AS-IS and WITH NO WARRANTY of any kind.
Author and/or contributor are NOT responsible for any type of losses as a result of using source code,
compiled binaries or other outcomes related to this repository.