If you're diving into the world of trading, the ATR Channels indicator is a must-have tool, especially with its timeframe selection feature. This powerful indicator can help you make informed decisions by analyzing price movements across different timeframes.
Setting Up the ATR Channels Indicator
To get started, you’ll need to ensure the ATR_Channels.mq5 file is in the right directory. Simply place it in your <terminal_data_folder>\MQL5\Indicators folder.
Here's how you can specify the timeframe in the input parameters:
input ENUM_TIMEFRAMES TimeFrame=PERIOD_H4; // Choose your indicator chart period
Visualizing the Indicator

Fig.1. The ATR_Channels_HTF indicator
With the ATR Channels HTF indicator, you’ll be better equipped to identify market trends and potential entry and exit points. So, set it up, keep an eye on the charts, and happy trading!
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