OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Updated 4-Hour Moving Averages

Title: 4-Hour Moving Averages Indicator
Description:
The "4-Hour Moving Averages" indicator is designed to help traders easily visualize key moving averages derived from the 4-hour timeframe, regardless of the chart interval they are using. This indicator plots four moving averages: a 15-period SMA (Short-Term), a 35-period SMA (Intermediate-Term), an 80-period SMA (Long-Term), and a 130-period SMA (Confirmation).
These moving averages provide a balanced approach for identifying short, medium, and long-term trends, as well as confirming significant market movements. Ideal for swing traders and those looking for clear trend signals, the indicator can be used for various markets, including stocks, forex, and cryptocurrencies.
The 4-hour moving averages overlay directly on the price chart, allowing for easy analysis of current price movements relative to important trend indicators. Use this script to enhance your trading decisions, identify opportunities, and avoid market traps by relying on consistent moving average trends.
Features:
- 15 SMA for Short-Term Trends (in red)
- 35 SMA for Intermediate-Term Trends (in orange)
- 80 SMA for Long-Term Trends (in green)
- 130 SMA for Confirmation (in blue)
Feel free to modify the settings to suit your specific strategy and market conditions.
Description:
The "4-Hour Moving Averages" indicator is designed to help traders easily visualize key moving averages derived from the 4-hour timeframe, regardless of the chart interval they are using. This indicator plots four moving averages: a 15-period SMA (Short-Term), a 35-period SMA (Intermediate-Term), an 80-period SMA (Long-Term), and a 130-period SMA (Confirmation).
These moving averages provide a balanced approach for identifying short, medium, and long-term trends, as well as confirming significant market movements. Ideal for swing traders and those looking for clear trend signals, the indicator can be used for various markets, including stocks, forex, and cryptocurrencies.
The 4-hour moving averages overlay directly on the price chart, allowing for easy analysis of current price movements relative to important trend indicators. Use this script to enhance your trading decisions, identify opportunities, and avoid market traps by relying on consistent moving average trends.
Features:
- 15 SMA for Short-Term Trends (in red)
- 35 SMA for Intermediate-Term Trends (in orange)
- 80 SMA for Long-Term Trends (in green)
- 130 SMA for Confirmation (in blue)
Feel free to modify the settings to suit your specific strategy and market conditions.
Release Notes
Title: 4-Hour Moving Averages IndicatorDescription:
The "4-Hour Moving Averages" indicator is designed to help traders easily visualize key moving averages derived from the 4-hour timeframe, regardless of the chart interval they are using. This indicator plots four moving averages: a 15-period SMA (Short-Term), a 35-period SMA (Intermediate-Term), an 80-period SMA (Long-Term), and a 130-period SMA (Confirmation).
These moving averages provide a balanced approach for identifying short, medium, and long-term trends, as well as confirming significant market movements. Ideal for swing traders and those looking for clear trend signals, the indicator can be used for various markets, including stocks, forex, and cryptocurrencies.
The 4-hour moving averages overlay directly on the price chart, allowing for easy analysis of current price movements relative to important trend indicators. Use this script to enhance your trading decisions, identify opportunities, and avoid market traps by relying on consistent moving average trends.
Features:
- 15 SMA for Short-Term Trends (in red)
- 35 SMA for Intermediate-Term Trends (in orange)
- 80 SMA for Long-Term Trends (in green)
- 130 SMA for Confirmation (in blue)
Feel free to modify the settings to suit your specific strategy and market conditions.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
For quick access on a chart, add this script to your favorites — learn more here.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
For quick access on a chart, add this script to your favorites — learn more here.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.