//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| VQbars.mq5 | //| Copyright © 2011, raff1410 | //| raff1410@o2.pl | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright © 2011, raff1410" #property link "raff1410@o2.pl" #property description "VQbars" //---- indicator version #property version "1.00" //---- drawing the indicator in the main window #property indicator_chart_window //---- two buffers are used for calculation and drawing the indicator #property indicator_buffers 2 //---- only one plot is used #property indicator_plots 1 //+----------------------------------------------+ //| Indicator drawing parameters | //+----------------------------------------------+ //---- drawing indicator as a symbol #property indicator_type1 DRAW_COLOR_ARROW //---- the following colors are used for the indicator #property indicator_color1 Gray,Magenta,Blue //---- indicator line width is equal to 4 #property indicator_width1 4 //---- displaying the indicator label #property indicator_label1 "VQbars Flat,VQbars Sell,VQbars Buy" //+-----------------------------------+ //| Declaration of constants | //+-----------------------------------+ #define RESET 0 // the constant for getting the command for the indicator recalculation back to the terminal //+-----------------------------------+ //| Smoothings classes description | //+-----------------------------------+ #include //+-----------------------------------+ //---- declaration of the CXMA and CMomentum classes from the SmoothAlgorithms.mqh file CXMA XMAO,XMAL,XMAH,XMAC; CMomentum MOM; //+-----------------------------------+ //| Declaration of enumerations | //+-----------------------------------+ enum Applied_price_ // Type of constant { PRICE_CLOSE_ = 1, // Close PRICE_OPEN_, // Open PRICE_HIGH_, // High PRICE_LOW_, // Low PRICE_MEDIAN_, // Median Price (HL/2) PRICE_TYPICAL_, // Typical Price (HLC/3) PRICE_WEIGHTED_, // Weighted Close (HLCC/4) PRICE_SIMPLE, // Simple Price (OC/2) PRICE_QUARTER_, // Quarted Price (HLOC/4) PRICE_TRENDFOLLOW0_, // TrendFollow_1 Price PRICE_TRENDFOLLOW1_ // TrendFollow_2 Price }; /*enum Smooth_Method - enumeration is declared in the SmoothAlgorithms.mqh file { MODE_SMA_, // SMA MODE_EMA_, // EMA MODE_SMMA_, // SMMA MODE_LWMA_, // LWMA MODE_JJMA, // JJMA MODE_JurX, // JurX MODE_ParMA, // ParMA MODE_T3, // T3 MODE_VIDYA, // VIDYA MODE_AMA, // AMA }; */ //+-----------------------------------+ //| Indicator input parameters | //+-----------------------------------+ input Smooth_Method VQMA_Method=MODE_SMA; // Smoothing method input int VQLength=12; // Smoothing depth input int VQPhase=15; // Smoothing parameter input Applied_price_ IPC=PRICE_CLOSE; // Applied price input int VQMomentum=1; // Momentum input uint Filter=5; // Maximum deviation input int Shift=0; // Horizontal shift of the indicator in bars //+----------------------------------------------+ //---- declaration of dynamic arrays that //---- will be used as indicator buffers double IndBuffer[]; double ColorIndBuffer[]; //---- declaration of the integer variables for the start of data calculation int min_rates_total,xmin_rates_total,min_rates_total_; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator initialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void OnInit() { //---- initialization of variables of the start of data calculation xmin_rates_total=XMAO.GetStartBars(VQMA_Method,VQLength,VQPhase); min_rates_total=xmin_rates_total+VQMomentum+1; min_rates_total_=min_rates_total-1; //---- setting up alerts for unacceptable values of external variables XMAO.XMALengthCheck("VQLength", VQLength); XMAO.XMAPhaseCheck("VQPhase", VQPhase, VQMA_Method); //---- set IndBuffer[] dynamic array as an indicator buffer SetIndexBuffer(0,IndBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA); //---- shifting the start of drawing the indicator 1 PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,min_rates_total); //---- indicator symbol PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_ARROW,108); //---- setting the indicator values that won't be visible on a chart PlotIndexSetDouble(0,PLOT_EMPTY_VALUE,0); //---- moving the indicator 1 horizontally PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_SHIFT,Shift); //---- set ColorIndBuffer[] dynamic array as an indicator buffer SetIndexBuffer(1,ColorIndBuffer,INDICATOR_COLOR_INDEX); //---- performing the shift of the beginning of the indicator drawing PlotIndexSetInteger(1,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,min_rates_total); //---- setting the format of accuracy of displaying the indicator IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS,_Digits); //---- name for the data window and the label for sub-windows string short_name="VQbars"; IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,short_name); //---- } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator iteration function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int OnCalculate(const int rates_total, const int prev_calculated, const datetime &time[], const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[], const long &tick_volume[], const long &volume[], const int &spread[]) { //---- checking the number of bars to be enough for the calculation if(rates_totalrates_total || prev_calculated<=0) // checking for the first start of the indicator calculation { first=0; // starting index for calculation of all bars SumVQ1_=close[min_rates_total_]; } else first=prev_calculated-1; // starting index for calculation of new bars bar0=rates_total-1; //---- restore values of the variables SumVQ1=SumVQ1_; //---- main indicator calculation loop for(bar=first; bar0) VQ=MathAbs(((MC-MC1)/MathMax(MH-ML,MathMax(MH-MC1,MC1-ML))+(MC-MO)/(MH-ML))*0.5)*((MC-MC1+(MC-MO))*0.5); SumVQ0=SumVQ1+VQ; if(bar<=min_rates_total) { SumVQ1=SumVQ0; continue; } if(Filter && MathAbs(SumVQ0-SumVQ1) SumVQ1) trend0=+1; if(SumVQ0 < SumVQ1) trend0=-1; IndBuffer[bar]=MC; ColorIndBuffer[bar]=0; if(trend0>0) ColorIndBuffer[bar]=2; else if(trend0<0) ColorIndBuffer[bar]=1; if(bar!=bar0) trend1=trend0; SumVQ1=SumVQ0; } //---- return(rates_total); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+