Chandes Quick Stick (QStick)

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Chandes Quick Stick (QStick)
ÿþ//+------------------------------------------------------------------

#property copyright   "mladen"

#property link        "mladenfx@gmail.com"

#property link        "https://www.mql5.com"

#property description "Chandes Quick Stick (Qstick)"

//+------------------------------------------------------------------

#property indicator_separate_window

#property indicator_buffers 4

#property indicator_plots   2

#property indicator_label1  "Qstick filling"

#property indicator_type1   DRAW_FILLING

#property indicator_color1  C'218,231,226',clrBisque

#property indicator_label2  "Qstick value"

#property indicator_type2   DRAW_COLOR_LINE

#property indicator_color2  clrDarkGray,clrSkyBlue,clrSandyBrown

#property indicator_width2  2



//--- input parameters

enum enMaTypes

{

   ma_sma,    // Simple moving average

   ma_ema,    // Exponential moving average

   ma_smma,   // Smoothed MA

   ma_lwma    // Linear weighted MA

};

input int                inpPeriod        = 20;           // QStick period

input enMaTypes          inpMaMethod      = ma_sma;       // QStick average method

input int                inpSmoothPeriod  = 2;            // Smoothing period

input enMaTypes          inpSmoothMethod  = ma_smma;      // Smoothing method



//--- buffers declarations

double fillu[],filld[],val[],valc[];

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

int OnInit()

  {

   SetIndexBuffer(0,fillu,INDICATOR_DATA);

   SetIndexBuffer(1,filld,INDICATOR_DATA);

   SetIndexBuffer(2,val,INDICATOR_DATA);

   SetIndexBuffer(3,valc,INDICATOR_COLOR_INDEX);

   PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_SHOW_DATA,false);

//---

   IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,"Chandes Quick Stick (Qstick) ("+(string)inpPeriod+","+(string)inpSmoothPeriod+")");

//---

   return (INIT_SUCCEEDED);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Custom indicator de-initialization function                      |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

void OnDeinit(const int reason)

  {

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| 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[])

  {

   if(Bars(_Symbol,_Period)<rates_total) return(prev_calculated);



   int i=(int)MathMax(prev_calculated-1,1); for(; i<rates_total && !_StopFlag; i++)

     {

      double diff = iCustomMa(inpSmoothMethod,close[i],inpSmoothPeriod,i,rates_total,0)-iCustomMa(inpSmoothMethod,open[i],inpSmoothPeriod,i,rates_total,1);

      val[i]   = iCustomMa(inpMaMethod,diff,inpPeriod,i,rates_total,2); 

      valc[i]  = (i>0) ? (val[i]>val[i-1]) ? 1 : (val[i]<val[i-1]) ? 2 : valc[i-1] : 0;

      fillu[i] = val[i];

      filld[i] = 0;

     }

   return (i);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Custom functions                                                 |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

#define _maInstances 3

#define _maWorkBufferx1 1*_maInstances

double iCustomMa(int mode,double price,double length,int r,int bars,int instanceNo=0)

  {

   switch(mode)

     {

      case ma_sma   : return(iSma(price,(int)length,r,bars,instanceNo));

      case ma_ema   : return(iEma(price,length,r,bars,instanceNo));

      case ma_smma  : return(iSmma(price,(int)length,r,bars,instanceNo));

      case ma_lwma  : return(iLwma(price,(int)length,r,bars,instanceNo));

      default       : return(price);

     }

  }



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//

//

//

double workSma[][_maWorkBufferx1];

double iSma(double price,int period,int r,int _bars,int instanceNo=0)

  {

   if(ArrayRange(workSma,0)!=_bars) ArrayResize(workSma,_bars);



   workSma[r][instanceNo]=price;

   double avg=price; int k=1; for(; k<period && (r-k)>=0; k++) avg+=workSma[r-k][instanceNo];

   return(avg/(double)k);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//|                                                                  |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

double workEma[][_maWorkBufferx1];

double iEma(double price,double period,int r,int _bars,int instanceNo=0)

  {

   if(ArrayRange(workEma,0)!=_bars) ArrayResize(workEma,_bars);



   workEma[r][instanceNo]=price;

   if(r>0 && period>1)

      workEma[r][instanceNo]=workEma[r-1][instanceNo]+(2.0/(1.0+period))*(price-workEma[r-1][instanceNo]);

   return(workEma[r][instanceNo]);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//|                                                                  |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

double workSmma[][_maWorkBufferx1];

double iSmma(double price,double period,int r,int _bars,int instanceNo=0)

  {

   if(ArrayRange(workSmma,0)!=_bars) ArrayResize(workSmma,_bars);



   workSmma[r][instanceNo]=price;

   if(r>1 && period>1)

      workSmma[r][instanceNo]=workSmma[r-1][instanceNo]+(price-workSmma[r-1][instanceNo])/period;

   return(workSmma[r][instanceNo]);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//|                                                                  |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

double workLwma[][_maWorkBufferx1];

double iLwma(double price,double period,int r,int _bars,int instanceNo=0)

  {

   if(ArrayRange(workLwma,0)!=_bars) ArrayResize(workLwma,_bars);



   workLwma[r][instanceNo] = price; if(period<1) return(price);

   double sumw = period;

   double sum  = period*price;



   for(int k=1; k<period && (r-k)>=0; k++)

     {

      double weight = period-k;

      sumw  += weight;

      sum   += weight*workLwma[r-k][instanceNo];

     }

   return(sum/sumw);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

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