//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| SCT_BestDayToTrade.mq4 |
//| Copyright 2020, . |
//| mario.gharib@hotmail.com |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright "
#property version "1.00"
#property strict
#property script_show_inputs
input int iRange = 60; // Period: Specify the number of days
int TimeDayOfWeekMQL4(datetime date)
{
MqlDateTime tm;
TimeToStruct(date,tm);
return(tm.day_of_week);
}
double pipPos(string sSymbol) {
if (SymbolInfoInteger(sSymbol,SYMBOL_DIGITS)==1 || SymbolInfoInteger(sSymbol,SYMBOL_DIGITS)==3 || SymbolInfoInteger(sSymbol,SYMBOL_DIGITS)==5)
return SymbolInfoDouble(sSymbol,SYMBOL_POINT)*10;
else
return SymbolInfoDouble(sSymbol,SYMBOL_POINT)*1;;
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
class cCandlestick {
public:
datetime dtTime;
double dRangeCandle;
double dHighPrice;
double dLowPrice;
int iDayOfWeek;
string sDayOfWeek;
void mvGetCandleStickCharateristics (string s, int i) {
dtTime = iTime(s, PERIOD_D1, i);
dHighPrice = iHigh(s, PERIOD_D1,i);
dLowPrice = iLow(s, PERIOD_D1,i);
dRangeCandle = NormalizeDouble(MathAbs(dHighPrice-dLowPrice)/pipPos(Symbol()),4);
iDayOfWeek = TimeDayOfWeekMQL4(dtTime);
if (iDayOfWeek==1) sDayOfWeek="Monday";
else if (iDayOfWeek==2) sDayOfWeek="Tuesday";
else if (iDayOfWeek==3) sDayOfWeek="Wednesday";
else if (iDayOfWeek==4) sDayOfWeek="Thursday";
else if (iDayOfWeek==5) sDayOfWeek="Friday";
}
};
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnStart()
{
int i;
int handle = FileOpen(Symbol()+"_D1_history"+".csv",FILE_CSV|FILE_READ|FILE_WRITE,',');
if(handle>0) {
FileSeek(handle,0,SEEK_SET);
FileWrite(handle,"Date","DayOfWeek","Range in Pips");
cCandlestick cCS;
for (i=1;i<=iRange;i++) {
cCS.mvGetCandleStickCharateristics(_Symbol,i);
FileWrite(handle, TimeToString(cCS.dtTime), cCS.sDayOfWeek, DoubleToString(cCS.dRangeCandle,5));
}
}
FileClose(handle);
}
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