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ConsecutiveRSI
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| ConsecutiveRSI.mq5 |
//| Jay Davis |
//| https://www.tidyneat.com |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Jay Davis"
#property link "https://tidyneat.com"
#property version "1.00"
#property description "Detect bullish and bearish consecutive candles when entering overbought or oversold territory"
#property indicator_separate_window
#property indicator_buffers 5
#property indicator_plots 5
//--- drawing iRSI
#property indicator_label1 "iRSI"
#property indicator_type1 DRAW_LINE
#property indicator_color1 clrDodgerBlue
#property indicator_style1 STYLE_SOLID
#property indicator_width1 1
//--- the Bullish Consecutive OverSold symbol
#property indicator_label2 "Bullish_OverSold"
#property indicator_type2 DRAW_ARROW
#property indicator_color2 clrOrange
#property indicator_width2 3
//--- the Bearish OverSold symbol
#property indicator_label3 "Bearish OverSold"
#property indicator_type3 DRAW_ARROW
#property indicator_color3 clrOrange
#property indicator_width3 3
//--- the Bullish OverBought symbol
#property indicator_label4 "Bullish_OverBought"
#property indicator_type4 DRAW_ARROW
#property indicator_color4 clrCornflowerBlue
#property indicator_width4 3
//--- the Bearish OverBought symbol
#property indicator_label5 "Bearish_OverBought"
#property indicator_type5 DRAW_ARROW
#property indicator_color5 clrCornflowerBlue
#property indicator_width5 3
//--- limits for displaying of values in the indicator window
#property indicator_maximum 100
#property indicator_minimum 0
//--- horizontal levels in the indicator window
#property indicator_level1 70.0
#property indicator_level2 30.0
//--- input parameters
input int consecutive=3; // No. of Consecutive candles
input string RSI_parameters="===================================";
input int ma_period=14; // period of averaging
input int overBought=70;
input int overSold=30;
input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE applied_price=PRICE_CLOSE; // type of price
input ENUM_TIMEFRAMES period=PERIOD_CURRENT; // timeframe
//--- indicator buffer
double iRSIBuffer[],bulloversold[],bearoversold[],
bulloverbought[],bearoverbought[];
//--- variable for storing the handle of the iRSI indicator
int handle;
//--- variable for storing
string name=_Symbol;
//--- name of the indicator on a chart
string short_name;
//--- we will keep the number of values in the Relative Strength Index indicator
int bars_calculated=0;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int OnInit()
{
//--- set horizontal levels accoring to input overbought and oversold
IndicatorSetDouble(INDICATOR_LEVELVALUE,0,overBought);
IndicatorSetDouble(INDICATOR_LEVELVALUE,1,overSold);
//--- set descriptions of horizontal levels
string display="OverBought "+(string) overBought;
IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_LEVELTEXT,0,display);
display="OverSold "+(string) overSold;
IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_LEVELTEXT,1,display);
//--- assignment of array to indicator buffer
SetIndexBuffer(0,iRSIBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(1,bulloversold,INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(2,bearoversold,INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(3,bulloverbought,INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(4,bearoverbought,INDICATOR_DATA);
PlotIndexSetInteger(1,PLOT_ARROW,246);
PlotIndexSetInteger(2,PLOT_ARROW,248);
PlotIndexSetInteger(3,PLOT_ARROW,246);
PlotIndexSetInteger(4,PLOT_ARROW,248);
//--- Set an empty value
PlotIndexSetDouble(1,PLOT_EMPTY_VALUE,0);
PlotIndexSetDouble(2,PLOT_EMPTY_VALUE,0);
PlotIndexSetDouble(3,PLOT_EMPTY_VALUE,0);
PlotIndexSetDouble(4,PLOT_EMPTY_VALUE,0);
//--- create handle of the indicator
handle=iRSI(name,period,ma_period,applied_price);
//--- if the handle is not created
if(handle==INVALID_HANDLE)
{
//--- tell about the failure and output the error code
PrintFormat("Failed to create handle of the iRSI indicator for the symbol %s/%s, error code %d",
name,
EnumToString(period),
GetLastError());
//--- the indicator is stopped early
return(INIT_FAILED);
}
//--- show the symbol/timeframe the Relative Strength Index indicator is calculated for
short_name=StringFormat("iRSI(%s/%s, %d, %d)",name,EnumToString(period),
ma_period,applied_price);
IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,short_name);
//--- normal initialization of the indicator
return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| 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[])
{
//--- number of values copied from the iRSI indicator
int values_to_copy;
//--- determine the number of values calculated in the indicator
int calculated=BarsCalculated(handle);
if(calculated<=0)
{
PrintFormat("BarsCalculated() returned %d, error code %d",calculated,GetLastError());
return(0);
}
//--- if it is the first start of calculation of the indicator or if the number of values in the iRSI indicator changed
//---or if it is necessary to calculated the indicator for two or more bars (it means something has changed in the price history)
if(prev_calculated==0 || calculated!=bars_calculated || rates_total>prev_calculated+1)
{
//--- if the iRSIBuffer array is greater than the number of values in the iRSI indicator for symbol/period, then we don't copy everything
//--- otherwise, we copy less than the size of indicator buffers
if(calculated>rates_total) values_to_copy=rates_total;
else values_to_copy=calculated;
}
else
{
//--- it means that it's not the first time of the indicator calculation, and since the last call of OnCalculate()
//--- for calculation not more than one bar is added
values_to_copy=(rates_total-prev_calculated)+1;
}
//--- fill the array with values of the iRSI indicator
//--- if FillArrayFromBuffer returns false, it means the information is nor ready yet, quit operation
if(!FillArrayFromBuffer(iRSIBuffer,handle,values_to_copy)) return(0);
//--- form the message
string comm=StringFormat("%s ==> Updated value in the indicator %s: %d",
TimeToString(TimeCurrent(),TIME_DATE|TIME_SECONDS),
short_name,
values_to_copy);
//--- display the service message on the chart
Comment(comm);
//--- memorize the number of values in the Relative Strength Index indicator
bars_calculated=calculated;
//--- Insert Candle counting logic and fill the buffers
ArraySetAsSeries(open,false);
ArraySetAsSeries(close,false);
int startValue=prev_calculated;
if(startValue==0)startValue=consecutive;
for(int i=rates_total; i>startValue; i--)
{
if(i<=rates_total-consecutive)
if(iRSIBuffer[i]>overBought && iRSIBuffer[i-1]<overBought)
{
// Check for consecutive candles on overbought cross
if(ConsecutiveBulls(i,open,close))
{
bulloverbought[i]=iRSIBuffer[i];
}
else if(ConsecutiveBears(i,open,close))
{
bearoverbought[i]=iRSIBuffer[i];
}
}
else if(iRSIBuffer[i]<overSold && iRSIBuffer[i-1]>overSold)
{
// Check for consecutive candles on oversold cross
if(ConsecutiveBulls(i,open,close))
{
bulloversold[i]=iRSIBuffer[i];
}
else if(ConsecutiveBears(i,open,close))
{
bearoversold[i]=iRSIBuffer[i];
}
}
}
//--- return the prev_calculated value for the next call
return(rates_total);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Filling indicator buffers from the iRSI indicator |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
bool FillArrayFromBuffer(double &rsi_buffer[], // indicator buffer of Relative Strength Index values
int ind_handle, // handle of the iRSI indicator
int amount // number of copied values
)
{
//--- reset error code
ResetLastError();
//--- fill a part of the iRSIBuffer array with values from the indicator buffer that has 0 index
if(CopyBuffer(ind_handle,0,0,amount,rsi_buffer)<0)
{
//--- if the copying fails, tell the error code
PrintFormat("Failed to copy data from the iRSI indicator, error code %d",GetLastError());
//--- quit with zero result - it means that the indicator is considered as not calculated
return(false);
}
//--- everything is fine
return(true);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Indicator deinitialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnDeinit(const int reason)
{
//--- clear the chart after deleting the indicator
Comment("");
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| produces true is there is a given number of consecutive bulls |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
bool ConsecutiveBulls(int bar,
const double &open[],
const double &close[])
{
for(int i=0; i<consecutive; i++)
{
if(open[bar-i]>close[bar-i])
{
return false;
}
}
return true;
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| produces true if there is a given number fo consecutive bears |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
bool ConsecutiveBears(int bar,
const double &open[],
const double &close[])
{
for(int i=0; i<consecutive; i++)
{
if(open[bar-i]<close[bar-i])
{
return false;
}
}
return true;
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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