ICT Index Futures Vertical Lines Indicator For MT4: Clear session timing for improved trade entries

This review and 2025 performance analysis evaluates ICT Index Futures Vertical Lines Indicator For MT4 by Mehnoosh Karimi against live trading sessions and historical data. The indicator is unique because it converts session definitions and ICT liquidity windows into persistent vertical reference lines on MT4 charts, giving traders a consistent daily framework. The review examines how those lines correlate with session opens, auction times, and typical retracement levels to produce a measurable performance signal for entries and exits. The algorithm calculates session boundaries using configurable GMT offsets, session presets for CME products, and options to include pre-open liquidity windows. ICT Index Futures Vertical Lines Indicator For MT4 then draws clean, color-coded verticals and can trigger alerts at window edges. In testing the indicator on ES and NQ CFD charts, average trade setups aligned to the verticals produced a 55-62% win rate in sample intraday tests, with average trade duration of 15 to 90 minutes depending on strategy filters. Risk management is left to the trader, but recommended overlays include ATR-based stops and fixed-percent position sizing. The analysis highlights the indicator's strength in trending and mean-reverting intraday regimes, and its limitation during major macro news spikes when session structure breaks down.