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DeltaZigZag
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| DeltaZigZag.mq5 |
//| Copyright 2012, Rone. |
//| rone.sergey@gmail.com |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright 2012, Rone."
#property link "rone.sergey@gmail.com"
#property version "1.00"
#property description "Delta ZigZag determines a reversal by the minimal height of swing, and also identifies "
#property description "a trend by breakthrough of the local minimum/maximum levels and colors "
#property description "the zigzag sections to the current trend color."
//--- indicator settings
#property indicator_chart_window
#property indicator_buffers 5
#property indicator_plots 3
//--- plot ZigZag
#property indicator_label1 "ZigZag Bottom;ZigZag Top"
#property indicator_type1 DRAW_COLOR_ZIGZAG
#property indicator_color1 clrRed,clrBlue
#property indicator_style1 STYLE_SOLID
#property indicator_width1 2
//--- plot Reverse to Down-trend level
#property indicator_label2 "Reverse to Down"
#property indicator_type2 DRAW_ARROW
#property indicator_color2 clrDodgerBlue
#property indicator_style2 STYLE_SOLID
#property indicator_width2 2
//--- plot Reverse to Up-trend level
#property indicator_label3 "Reverse to Up"
#property indicator_type3 DRAW_ARROW
#property indicator_color3 clrTomato
#property indicator_style3 STYLE_SOLID
#property indicator_width3 2
//---
enum APPLIED_PRICE {
CLOSE_CLOSE, // close
HIGH_LOW // high/low
};
//---
enum REVERSAL_MODE {
PIPS, // In pips
PERCENT // In percentage
};
//---
struct zzData {
int highBar;
int lowBar;
double highValue;
double lowValue;
bool up;
};
//--- input parameters
input APPLIED_PRICE InpAppliedPrice = HIGH_LOW; // Apply to price
input REVERSAL_MODE InpReversalMode = PIPS; // Reversal mode
input int InpPips = 500; // Reversal in pips
input double InpPercent = 0.5; // Reversal in %
input int InpLevels = 1; // Levels number
//--- indicator buffers
double ZzBtmBuffer[];
double ZzTopBuffer[];
double ZigZagColors[];
double ReverseToDownBuffer[];
double ReverseToUpBuffer[];
//--- global variables
zzData last;
double minLevels[];
double maxLevels[];
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int OnInit() {
//--- indicator buffers mapping
SetIndexBuffer(0, ZzBtmBuffer, INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(1, ZzTopBuffer, INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(2, ZigZagColors, INDICATOR_COLOR_INDEX);
SetIndexBuffer(3, ReverseToUpBuffer, INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(4, ReverseToDownBuffer, INDICATOR_DATA);
//--- setting a code from the Wingdings charset as the property of PLOT_ARROW
PlotIndexSetInteger(1, PLOT_ARROW, 159);
PlotIndexSetInteger(2, PLOT_ARROW, 159);
//---
for ( int i = 0; i < 3; i++ ) {
PlotIndexSetDouble(i, PLOT_EMPTY_VALUE, 0.0);
PlotIndexSetInteger(i, PLOT_SHIFT, 0);
}
//---
ArrayResize(minLevels, InpLevels);
ArrayResize(maxLevels, InpLevels);
//---
IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS, _Digits);
//---
string modeData = (InpReversalMode == PIPS) ? (string)InpPips+" pips" : DoubleToString(InpPercent, 2)+"%";
IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME, "Delta ZigZag ("+modeData+", "+(string)InpLevels+")");
//---
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Get Reversal Value function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
double getReversal(double price) {
//---
if ( InpReversalMode == PIPS ) {
return(InpPips*_Point);
}
return(NormalizeDouble((price/100)*InpPercent, _Digits));
//---
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Add price to array function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void addLevelToArray(double &array[], double price) {
//---
for ( int i = InpLevels-1; i >= 1; i-- ) {
array[i] = array[i-1];
}
array[0] = price;
//---
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Get array max value function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
double arrayMaxValue(const double &array[]) {
//---
double max = array[0];
for ( int i = InpLevels - 1; i > 0; i-- ) {
if ( array[i] > max ) {
max = array[i];
}
}
//---
return(max);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Get array min value function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
double arrayMinValue(const double &array[]) {
//---
double min = array[0];
for ( int i = InpLevels - 1; i > 0; i-- ) {
if ( array[i] < min ) {
min = array[i];
}
}
//---
return(min);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| 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[])
{
//---
int startBar, lastBar;
bool upTrend;
double reversal;
zzData current;
static bool _upTrend;
//---
lastBar = rates_total - 1;
//---
if ( prev_calculated > rates_total || prev_calculated <= 0 ) {
ArrayInitialize(ZzBtmBuffer, 0.0);
ArrayInitialize(ZzTopBuffer, 0.0);
ArrayInitialize(ZigZagColors, 0.0);
ArrayInitialize(ReverseToUpBuffer, 0.0);
ArrayInitialize(ReverseToDownBuffer, 0.0);
reversal = getReversal(close[0]);
for ( startBar = 1; MathAbs(close[startBar]-close[0]) - reversal <= 0.00001; startBar++ );
if ( close[startBar] > close[0] ) {
last.up = _upTrend = true;
last.highBar = startBar;
last.lowBar = 0;
last.highValue = ZzTopBuffer[startBar] = close[startBar];
last.lowValue = ZzBtmBuffer[0] = close[0];
} else {
last.up = _upTrend = false;
last.highBar = 0;
last.highValue = ZzTopBuffer[0] = close[0];
last.lowBar = startBar;
last.lowValue = ZzBtmBuffer[startBar] = close[startBar];
}
ArrayInitialize(minLevels, last.lowValue);
ArrayInitialize(maxLevels, last.highValue);
} else {
startBar = prev_calculated - 1;
ZzBtmBuffer[lastBar] = 0.0;
ZzTopBuffer[lastBar] = 0.0;
ZzBtmBuffer[last.lowBar] = last.lowValue;
ZzTopBuffer[last.highBar] = last.highValue;
}
//---
current = last;
upTrend = _upTrend;
//---
for ( int bar = startBar; bar < rates_total && !IsStopped(); bar++ ) {
//---
double curLow, curHigh;
if ( InpAppliedPrice == HIGH_LOW ) {
curLow = low[bar];
curHigh = high[bar];
} else {
curLow = curHigh = close[bar];
}
//---
if ( rates_total != prev_calculated && bar == lastBar ) {
last = current;
_upTrend = upTrend;
if ( current.up && ZzTopBuffer[bar-1] != 0.0 && minLevels[0] != current.lowValue ) {
addLevelToArray(minLevels, current.lowValue);
}
if ( !current.up && ZzBtmBuffer[bar-1] != 0.0 && maxLevels[0] != current.highValue ) {
addLevelToArray(maxLevels, current.highValue);
}
}
//---
if ( current.up ) {
reversal = getReversal(current.highValue);
if ( curHigh > current.highValue ) {
ZzTopBuffer[current.highBar] = 0.0;
ZzTopBuffer[bar] = curHigh;
ZzBtmBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
current.highBar = bar;
current.highValue = curHigh;
} else {
if ( curLow < current.highValue - reversal ) {
ZzBtmBuffer[bar] = curLow;
current.lowBar = bar;
current.lowValue = curLow;
ZzTopBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
current.up = false;
if ( bar != lastBar && maxLevels[0] != current.highValue ) {
addLevelToArray(maxLevels, current.highValue);
}
} else {
ZzBtmBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
ZzTopBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
}
}
} else {
reversal = getReversal(current.lowValue);
if ( curLow < current.lowValue ) {
ZzBtmBuffer[current.lowBar] = 0.0;
ZzBtmBuffer[bar] = curLow;
ZzTopBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
current.lowBar = bar;
current.lowValue = curLow;
} else {
if ( curHigh > current.lowValue + reversal ) {
ZzTopBuffer[bar] = curHigh;
current.highBar = bar;
current.highValue = curHigh;
ZzBtmBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
current.up = true;
if ( bar != lastBar && minLevels[0] != current.lowValue ) {
addLevelToArray(minLevels, current.lowValue);
}
} else {
ZzBtmBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
ZzTopBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
}
}
}
//---
if ( !upTrend && current.highValue > arrayMaxValue(maxLevels) ) {
upTrend = true;
} else if ( upTrend && current.lowValue < arrayMinValue(minLevels) ) {
upTrend = false;
}
//---
if ( upTrend ) {
ReverseToDownBuffer[bar] = arrayMinValue(minLevels);
ReverseToUpBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
ZigZagColors[bar] = 1;
} else {
ReverseToDownBuffer[bar] = 0.0;
ReverseToUpBuffer[bar] = arrayMaxValue(maxLevels);
ZigZagColors[bar] = 0;
}
}
//--- return value of prev_calculated for next call
return(rates_total);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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