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 You can add an indicator to the chart very easily. For our example, we will use one of the most popular indicators - MACD ("Moving Average Convergence Divergence"). You can just drag and drop the indicator from the MetaTrader **Navigator** box onto the chart. (if you don't see the navigator go to **View > Navigator** to enable it) You can add an indicator to the chart very easily. For our example, we will use one of the most popular indicators - MACD ("Moving Average Convergence Divergence"). You can just drag and drop the indicator from the MetaTrader **Navigator** box onto the chart. (if you don't see the navigator go to **View > Navigator** to enable it)
  
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 Once we add the indicator, a window displaying the **Options** appears. Since indicators are based on mathematical formulas we can choose the **Inputs** tab and choose values for some of the variables in the mathematical formula of the indicator. By changing the variables, you can change how the indicator is drawn out on the chart. Once we add the indicator, a window displaying the **Options** appears. Since indicators are based on mathematical formulas we can choose the **Inputs** tab and choose values for some of the variables in the mathematical formula of the indicator. By changing the variables, you can change how the indicator is drawn out on the chart.
  
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  As soon as you drop the indicator onto the chart you will see red lines appear on the chart. You will also notice bars appear below the chart. (If the indicator opens a dialogue window, just press OK.)  As soon as you drop the indicator onto the chart you will see red lines appear on the chart. You will also notice bars appear below the chart. (If the indicator opens a dialogue window, just press OK.)
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 === Strategy Overview === === Strategy Overview ===
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 In Expert Advisor Studio you can specify the strategy logic manually too.  In Expert Advisor Studio you can specify the strategy logic manually too. 
  
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 In the image above you can see EA Studio's [[eas-guide:editor|Strategy Editor]]. In the middle column, there are some coloured boxes. The box at the top is the **Strategy Properties**. If you click on it you can set the entry lots for the strategy as well as the protections and profit levels, known as your Stop Loss and Take Profit (see below). In the image above you can see EA Studio's [[eas-guide:editor|Strategy Editor]]. In the middle column, there are some coloured boxes. The box at the top is the **Strategy Properties**. If you click on it you can set the entry lots for the strategy as well as the protections and profit levels, known as your Stop Loss and Take Profit (see below).
  
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 The boxes below the **Strategy Properties** box are the **Entry Rules**. Each entry rule is based on an indicator's behaviour. For example in our case when **Force Index** changes its direction to downward we will enter a long position. The boxes below the **Strategy Properties** box are the **Entry Rules**. Each entry rule is based on an indicator's behaviour. For example in our case when **Force Index** changes its direction to downward we will enter a long position.
  
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 If you click on an **Entry Rule** box you can see more data and specify different logical conditions for when it should act.  If you click on an **Entry Rule** box you can see more data and specify different logical conditions for when it should act. 
  
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