//+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| FractalAMA | //| | //| Description: Fractal Adaptive Moving Average - by John Ehlers | //| Version 1.1 7/17/2006 | //| | //| Heavily modified and reprogrammed by Matt Kennel (mbkennelfx@gmail.com) | //| | //| Notes: | //| October 2005 Issue - "FRAMA - Fractal Adaptive Moving Average" | //| Length will be forced to be an even number. | //| Odd numbers will be bumped up to the | //| next even number. | //| Formula Parameters: Defaults: | //| RPeriod 16 | //+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ //---- author of the indicator #property copyright "Copyright © 2005, MrPip" //---- author of the indicator #property link "mbkennelfx@gmail.com" //---- indicator version number #property version "1.00" //---- drawing the indicator in the main window #property indicator_chart_window //---- two buffers are used for the indicator calculation and drawing #property indicator_buffers 2 //---- two plots are used #property indicator_plots 2 //+----------------------------------------------+ //| FractalAMA indicator drawing parameters | //+----------------------------------------------+ //---- drawing indicator 1 as a line #property indicator_type1 DRAW_LINE //---- DarkOrange color is used as the color of the line of the indicator #property indicator_color1 clrDarkOrange //---- line of the indicator 1 is a continuous curve #property indicator_style1 STYLE_SOLID //---- thickness of line of the indicator 1 is equal to 1 #property indicator_width1 1 //---- displaying of the bullish label of the indicator #property indicator_label1 "FractalAMA" //+----------------------------------------------+ //| Trigger indicator drawing parameters | //+----------------------------------------------+ //---- drawing the indicator 2 as a line #property indicator_type2 DRAW_LINE //---- SlateBlue color is used for indicator line #property indicator_color2 clrSlateBlue //---- the indicator 2 line is a continuous curve #property indicator_style2 STYLE_SOLID //---- indicator 2 line width is equal to 1 #property indicator_width2 1 //---- displaying of the bearish label of the indicator #property indicator_label2 "Trigger" //+----------------------------------------------+ //| Indicator input parameters | //+----------------------------------------------+ input uint RPeriod=16; input double multiplier=4.6; input double signal_multiplier=2.5; input int Shift=0; // horizontal shift of the indicator in bars //+----------------------------------------------+ //---- declaration of dynamic arrays that will further be // used as indicator buffers double FrAmaBuffer[]; double TriggerBuffer[]; //---- Declaration of integer variables of data starting point int min_rates_total,N; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Range() | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ double Range(int index,const double &Low[],const double &High[],int period) //+ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -+ { //---- return(High[ArrayMaximum(High,index,period)]-Low[ArrayMinimum(Low,index,period)]); //---- } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| DEst() | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ double DEst(int index,const double &Low[],const double &High[],int period) { double R1,R2,R3; int n2=period/2; //---- R3=Range(index,Low,High,period)/period; R1=Range(index,Low,High,n2)/n2; R2=Range(index+n2,Low,High,n2)/n2; return((MathLog(R1+R2)-MathLog(R3)) *1.442695);// log_2(e) = 1.442694 } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator initialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void OnInit() { //---- Initialization of variables of the start of data calculation min_rates_total=int(RPeriod); N=int(MathFloor(RPeriod/2)*2); //---- set dynamic array as an indicator buffer SetIndexBuffer(0,FrAmaBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA); //---- shifting indicator 1 horizontally by Shift PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_SHIFT,Shift); //---- shifting the starting point for drawing indicator 1 by min_rates_total PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,min_rates_total); //---- indexing elements in the buffer as time series ArraySetAsSeries(FrAmaBuffer,true); //---- set dynamic array as an indicator buffer SetIndexBuffer(1,TriggerBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA); //---- shifting the indicator 2 horizontally by Shift PlotIndexSetInteger(1,PLOT_SHIFT,Shift); //---- shifting the starting point for drawing indicator 2 by min_rates_total PlotIndexSetInteger(1,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,min_rates_total); //---- indexing elements in the buffer as time series ArraySetAsSeries(TriggerBuffer,true); //---- initializations of variable for indicator short name string shortname; StringConcatenate(shortname,"FractalAMA(",RPeriod,")"); //--- creation of the name to be displayed in a separate sub-window and in a pop up help IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,shortname); //--- determining the accuracy of displaying the indicator values IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS,_Digits); //---- } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator iteration function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int OnCalculate( const int rates_total, // amount of history in bars at the current tick const int prev_calculated,// amount of history in bars at the previous tick const datetime &time[], const double &open[], const double& high[], // price array of maximums of price for the calculation of indicator const double& low[], // price array of price lows for the indicator calculation const double &close[], const long &tick_volume[], const long &volume[], const int &spread[] ) { //---- checking the number of bars to be enough for calculation if(rates_totalrates_total || prev_calculated<=0)// checking for the first start of the indicator calculation { limit=rates_total-min_rates_total-1; // starting index for the calculation of all bars int start=limit+1; FrAmaBuffer[start]=close[start]; TriggerBuffer[start]=close[start]; } else limit=rates_total-prev_calculated; // starting index for the calculation of new bars //---- main indicator calculation loop for(bar=limit; bar>=0 && !IsStopped(); bar--) { dimension_estimate=DEst(bar,low,high,N); alpha=MathExp(-multiplier*(dimension_estimate-1.0)); alphas=MathExp(-signal_multiplier*(dimension_estimate-1.0)); //---- alpha=MathMin(alpha,1.0); alpha=MathMax(alpha,0.01); //---- FrAmaBuffer[bar]=alpha*close[bar]+(1.0-alpha) *FrAmaBuffer[bar+1]; TriggerBuffer[bar]=alphas*FrAmaBuffer[bar]+(1.0-alphas)*TriggerBuffer[bar+1]; } //---- return(rates_total); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+