Supertrend Indicator – FX Replay Guide
The Supertrend Indicator in FX Replay is a powerful, visual tool that helps you stay on the right side of the market by identifying clear trend direction and providing entry/exit cues based on real-time price action. It dynamically shifts between bullish and bearish zones based on price relative to volatility.
How to Use It in FX Replay:
Add It to Your Chart:
- Click the Indicators button
- Search for “Supertrend”
- Apply it —
- Green = Uptrend
- Red = Downtrend
Reading the Supertrend:
- Green Line (below price) → Bullish
→ Consider long entries on pullbacks - Red Line (above price) → Bearish
→ Consider short entries on retracements
Trade Setup Flow:
Long Setup:
- Price crosses above the Supertrend line
- Line flips from red to green
- Use as entry confirmation alongside:
- Session opens (e.g., NY or London)
- Structure breaks
Short Setup:
- Price crosses below the Supertrend line
- Line flips from green to red
- Confirm with additional tools like:
- FVG breaks
- SMMA crossovers
Exit Strategy:
- Exit when the line flips to the opposite color
- Or use the Supertrend line as a trailing stop, adjusting risk as price moves
Backtesting & Optimization in FX Replay:
- Use Replay Mode to test Supertrend entries across:
- Different sessions
- Various timeframes
- Volatile periods (e.g., news events)
- Compare Supertrend performance in:
- Trending vs range-bound conditions
- Evaluate strategy outcomes using:
- FX Replay’s P&L analytics
- Timing metrics
- Performance calendar
🧠 Pro Tip:
In FX Replay, the Supertrend is best used as a trend filter or entry validator. Combine it with:
- SMMA for structure support
- Volume spikes or RSI divergence
- FVG retests inside Supertrend zones
This layered approach keeps you aligned with market momentum while reducing false entries.