Jaimo-JMA_v2

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Author: Spiggy
Jaimo-JMA_v2

This script implements a sophisticated technical analysis tool known as the Jurik Moving Average (JMA). Unlike standard moving averages that often suffer from significant "lag" (delaying the signal) or "noise" (reacting too wildly to minor price fluctuations), this logic is specifically engineered to provide a smooth, responsive line that follows price trends closely while remaining stable.

Core Logic Overview

The script calculates two distinct JMA lines simultaneously on your trading chart, allowing you to visualize different trend perspectives at once. It achieves its high performance through several complex mathematical layers:

1. Dynamic Signal Smoothing Instead of using a simple average, the script uses a series of "rings" and "buffers." It captures historical price data and processes it through nested cycles. This allows the indicator to distinguish between actual trend changes and temporary market "jitter."

2. Adaptive Volatility Handling The logic includes specific mathematical checks to evaluate price momentum. If the market is moving aggressively, the script adjusts its internal calculations to ensure the line doesn't "overshoot" the price. Conversely, in sideways markets, it works to filter out the noise that typically causes standard indicators to give false signals.

3. Dual-Line Customization The script provides two separate sets of parameters:

  • Line 1: Typically used for a faster, more responsive view of the market (short period).
  • Line 2: Typically used for a slower, smoother trend confirmation (long period). By adjusting the "Periods," "Applied Price" (e.g., using Highs, Lows, or Close prices), and "Offsets," you can customize how aggressively each line reacts to market movement.

4. Advanced Calculation Methods The script utilizes advanced mathematical functions—such as logarithms, square roots, and power functions—to create a "non-linear" response. This means the indicator is mathematically designed to be more accurate during high-volatility events while remaining extremely smooth during periods of low activity.

Summary for the User

Essentially, this script provides you with two highly refined trend lines. They are designed to give you a clearer picture of where the market is headed by filtering out the "messy" movements of the present moment and highlighting the underlying direction of the price action. It acts as a high-fidelity "filter" for your charts, helping to identify entries and exits with less delay than traditional tools.

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Jaimo-JMA_v2
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                                                          JMA.mq4 |
//|                                                           Spiggy |
//|                                                                  |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Spiggy"
#property link      ""

#property indicator_buffers 2

#property indicator_chart_window
#property indicator_color1 Blue
#property indicator_color2 Red

//---- input parameters
extern int       Periods_JMA1 = 5;
extern int       AppliedPrice_JMA1 = 0;
extern int       Offset_JMA1 = -1;

extern int       Periods_JMA2 = 8;
extern int       AppliedPrice_JMA2 = 1;
extern int       Offset_JMA2 = 0;

//---- JMA Buffers
double ExtMapBuffer1[];
double ExtMapBuffer2[];
//---- JMA variables
int       phase=0;
int       BarCount=3000;

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init()
  {
//---- JMA indicators
   SetIndexStyle(0,DRAW_LINE);
   SetIndexStyle(1,DRAW_LINE);
   SetIndexBuffer(0,ExtMapBuffer1);
   SetIndexBuffer(1,ExtMapBuffer2);
   return(0);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custor indicator deinitialization function                       |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int deinit()
  {
//---- 
   
//----
   return(0);
  }
  
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator iteration function                              |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start() {

   JMA(1,Periods_JMA1,AppliedPrice_JMA1,Offset_JMA1);
   JMA(2,Periods_JMA2,AppliedPrice_JMA2,Offset_JMA2);
   
}

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator iteration function                              |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int JMA(int OneOrTwo, int Periods, int PriceType, int Offset)
  {
   int    counted_bars=IndicatorCounted();
//---- 
// variable definitions
bool firstTime=True;
int AccountedBars=0;
int jj=0;
int ii=0;
int shift=0;
double series=0;

double vv=0;
double v1=0;
double v2=0;
double v3=0;
double v4=0;
double s8=0;
double s10=0;
double s18=0;
double s20=0;
int v5=0;
int v6=0;
double s28=0;
double s30=0;
int s38=0;
int s40=0;
int s48=0;
int s50=0;
int s58=0;
int s60=0;
double s68=0;
double s70=0;
double f8=0;
double f10=0;
double f18=0;
double f20=0;
double f28=0;
double f30=0;
double f38=0;
double f40=0;
double f48=0;
double f50=0;
double f58=0;
double f60=0;
double f68=0; 
double f70=0;
double f78=0;
double f80=0;
double f88=0;
double f90=0;
double f98=0;
double fA0=0;
double fA8=0;
double fB0=0;
double fB8=0;
double fC0=0;
double fC8=0;
double fD0=0;
double f0=0;
double fD8=0;
double fE0=0;
double fE8=0;
int fF0=0;
double fF8=0;
int value2=0;
double JMA=0;
double prevtime=0; 

double list[127];
double ring1[127];
double ring2[10];
double buffer[61]; 

ArrayInitialize(list,0);
ArrayInitialize(ring1,0);
ArrayInitialize(ring2,0);
ArrayInitialize(buffer,0);

if (firstTime)
{
  AccountedBars = Bars-BarCount;
  firstTime=False;
}

if ((CurTime()-prevtime)<30) 
  return(-1); 

prevtime=CurTime(); 
//SetLoopCount(0); 
{
  s28 = 63; 
  s30 = 64; 
  for ( ii = 1 ; ii <= s28 ; ii++)
  { 
    list[ii] = -1000000; 
  } 
  for ( ii = s30 ; ii <= 127  ; ii++ )
  { 
    list[ii] = 1000000; 
  } 
  f0 = 1; 
} 

//{--------------------------------------------------------------------} 
for ( shift=BarCount ; shift >= 0 ; shift-- )
{ 
   switch(PriceType) {
      case 0:
         series=Close[shift]; 
         break;
      case 1:
         series=Open[shift]; 
         break;
      case 2:
         series=High[shift]; 
         break;
      case 3:
         series=Low[shift]; 
         break;
      case 4:
         series=(High[shift]+Low[shift])/2; 
         break;
      case 5:
         series=(High[shift]+Low[shift]+Close[shift])/3; 
         break;
      case 6:
         series=(High[shift]+Low[shift]+Close[shift]+Close[shift])/4; 
         break;
  }
  if (fF0 < 61) 
  { 
    fF0= fF0 + 1; 
    buffer[fF0] = series; 
  } 
  //{--------------------------------------------------------------------} 
  // { main cycle } 
  if (fF0 > 30) 
  {
    if (Periods < 1.0000000002) 
    {
      f80 = 0.0000000001; //{1.0e-10} 
    }
    else 
    {
      f80 = (Periods - 1) / 2.0; 
    }
    
    if (phase < -100) 
    {
      f10 = 0.5;
    } 
    else
    {
      if (phase > 100)
      { 
           f10 = 2.5;
      } 
      else
      {
        f10 = phase / 100 + 1.5; 
      }
    }
  
    v1 = MathLog(MathSqrt(f80)); 
    v2 = v1; 
    if (v1 / MathLog(2.0) + 2.0 < 0.0) 
    {
      v3 = 0;
    }
    else 
    {
      v3 = v2 / MathLog(2.0) + 2.0;
    } 
    f98 = v3; 
  
    if (0.5 <= f98 - 2.0)
    { 
      f88 = f98 - 2.0;
    } 
    else 
    {
      f88 = 0.5;
    } 
  
    f78 = MathSqrt(f80) * f98;
    f90 = f78 / (f78 + 1.0); 
    f80 = f80 * 0.9; 
    f50 = f80 / (f80 + 2.0); 
  
    if (f0 != 0) 
    {
      f0 = 0; 
      v5 = 0; 
      for ( ii = 1 ; ii <=29 ; ii++ ) 
      { 
        if (buffer[ii+1] != buffer[ii])
        {
          v5 = 1.0;
        } 
      } 
      
      fD8 = v5*30.0; 
      if (fD8 == 0)
      { 
        f38 = series;
      } 
      else 
      {
        f38 = buffer[1]; 
      }
      f18 = f38; 
      if (fD8 > 29) 
        fD8 = 29; 
    }
    else 
      fD8 = 0; 
    
    for ( ii = fD8 ; ii >= 0 ; ii-- )
    { //{ another bigcycle...} 
      value2=31-ii; 
      if (ii == 0)
      { 
        f8 = series;
      } 
      else 
      {
        f8 = buffer[value2]; 
      }
      f28 = f8 - f18; 
      f48 = f8 - f38; 
      if (MathAbs(f28) > MathAbs(f48)) 
      {
        v2 = MathAbs(f28);
      } 
      else 
      {
        v2 = MathAbs(f48); 
      }
      fA0 = v2; 
      vv = fA0 + 0.0000000001; //{1.0e-10;} 
      
      if (s48 <= 1)
      { 
        s48 = 127;
      } 
      else
      { 
        s48 = s48 - 1;
      } 
      if (s50 <= 1) 
      {
        s50 = 10;
      } 
      else 
      {
        s50 = s50 - 1;
      } 
      if (s70 < 128) 
        s70 = s70 + 1; 
      s8 = s8 + vv - ring2[s50]; 
      ring2[s50] = vv; 
      if (s70 > 10) 
      {
        s20 = s8 / 10;
      } 
      else 
        s20 = s8 / s70; 
      
      if (s70 > 127) 
      {
        s10 = ring1[s48]; 
        ring1[s48] = s20; 
        s68 = 64; 
        s58 = s68; 
        while (s68 > 1) 
        { 
          if (list[s58] < s10) 
          {
            s68 = s68 *0.5; 
            s58 = s58 + s68; 
          }
          else 
          if (list[s58] <= s10) 
          {
            s68 = 1; 
          }
          else 
          { 
            s68 = s68 *0.5; 
            s58 = s58 - s68; 
          } 
        } 
      }
      else 
      { 
        ring1[s48] = s20; 
        if (s28 + s30 > 127) 
        {
          s30 = s30 - 1; 
          s58 = s30; 
        }
        else 
        { 
          s28 = s28 + 1; 
          s58 = s28; 
        } 
        if (s28 > 96) 
        {
          s38 = 96;
        } 
        else 
          s38 = s28; 
        if (s30 < 32)
        { 
          s40 = 32;
        } 
        else 
          s40 = s30; 
      } 
      
      s68 = 64; 
      s60 = s68; 
      while (s68 > 1) 
      { 
        if (list[s60] >= s20) 
        {
          if (list[s60 - 1] <= s20) 
          {
            s68 = 1; 
          }
          else 
          { 
            s68 = s68 *0.5; 
            s60 = s60 - s68; 
          } 
        }
        else 
        { 
          s68 = s68 *0.5; 
          s60 = s60 + s68; 
        } 
        if ((s60 == 127) && (s20 > list[127])) 
          s60 = 128; 
      } 
      
      if (s70 > 127) 
      {
        if (s58 >= s60) 
        {
          if ((s38 + 1 > s60) && (s40 - 1 < s60)) 
          {
            s18 = s18 + s20;
          }
          else 
          if ((s40 > s60) && (s40 - 1 < s58)) 
            s18 = s18 + list[s40 - 1]; 
        }
        else 
        if (s40 >= s60) 
        {
          if ((s38 + 1 < s60) && (s38 + 1 > s58)) 
            s18 = s18 + list[s38 + 1]; 
        }
        else 
        if (s38 + 2 > s60)
        { 
          s18 = s18 + s20;
        }
        else 
        if ((s38 + 1 < s60) && (s38 + 1 > s58)) 
          s18 = s18 + list[s38 + 1]; 
        
        if (s58 > s60) 
        {
          if ((s40 - 1 < s58) && (s38 + 1 > s58)) 
          {
            s18 = s18 - list[s58];
          }
          else 
          if ((s38 < s58) && (s38 + 1 > s60)) 
            s18 = s18 - list[s38]; 
        }
        else 
        { 
          if ((s38 + 1 > s58) && (s40 - 1 < s58)) 
          {
            s18 = s18 - list[s58];
          } 
          else 
          if ((s40 > s58) && (s40 < s60)) 
            s18 = s18 - list[s40]; 
        } 
      } 
      
      if (s58 <= s60) 
      {
        if (s58 >= s60) 
        {
          list[s60] = s20;
        } 
        else 
        { 
          for ( jj = s58 + 1 ; jj <= s60 - 1 ; jj++ ) 
          { 
            list[jj - 1] = list[jj]; 
          } 
          list[s60 - 1] = s20; 
        } 
      }
      else 
      { 
        for ( jj = s58 - 1 ; jj >= s60 ; jj-- )
        {
          list[jj + 1] = list[jj]; 
        } 
        list[s60] = s20; 
      } 
      
      if (s70 <= 127) 
      {
        s18 = 0; 
        for (jj = s40 ; jj <= s38 ; jj++)
        {
          s18 = s18 + list[jj]; 
        } 
      } 
      f60 = s18 / (s38 - s40 + 1); 
      if (fF8 + 1 > 31)
      { 
        fF8 = 31;
      }
      else
        fF8 = fF8 + 1; 
      
      if (fF8 <= 30) 
      {
        if (f28 > 0)
        { 
          f18 = f8;
        }
        else 
          f18 = f8 - f28 * f90; 
        if (f48 < 0)
        { 
          f38 = f8;
        } 
        else 
          f38 = f8 - f48 * f90; 
        fB8 = series; 
        //{EasyLanguage does not have "continue" statement} 
        if (fF8 != 30)
        { 
          continue; 
        }
        if (fF8 == 30) 
        {
          fC0 = series; 
          if (MathCeil(f78) >= 1)
          { 
            v4 = MathCeil(f78);
          } 
          else 
            v4 = 1; 
          fE8 = MathCeil(v4); 
          if (MathFloor(f78) >= 1)
          { 
            v2 = MathFloor(f78);
          } 
          else 
            v2 = 1; 
          fE0 = MathCeil(v2); 
          if (fE8 == fE0)
          { 
            f68 = 1;
          } 
          else 
          { 
            v4 = fE8 - fE0; 
            f68 = (f78 - fE0) / v4; 
          } 
          if (fE0 <= 29)
          { 
            v5 = fE0;
          }
          else 
            v5 = 29; 
          if (fE8 <= 29) 
          {
            v6 = fE8;
          } 
          else 
            v6 = 29; 
          fA8 = (series - buffer[fF0 - v5]) * (1 - f68) / fE0 + (series - buffer[fF0 - v6]) * f68 / fE8; 
        } 
      }
      else 
      { 
        if (f98 >= MathPow(fA0/f60, f88))
        { 
          v1 = MathPow(fA0/f60, f88);
        } 
        else 
          v1 = f98; 
        if (v1 < 1)
        { 
          v2 = 1;
        }
        else 
        { 
          if (f98 >= MathPow(fA0/f60, f88))
          { 
            v3 = MathPow(fA0/f60, f88);
          } 
          else 
            v3 = f98; 
          v2 = v3; 
        } 
        f58 = v2; 
        f70 = MathPow(f90, MathSqrt(f58)); 
        if (f28 > 0)
        { 
          f18 = f8;
        } 
        else 
        {
          f18 = f8 - f28 * f70; 
        }
        if (f48 < 0)
        { 
          f38 = f8; 
        }
        else 
        {
          f38 = f8 - f48 * f70;
        } 
      }   
    } 
  
    if (fF8 > 30) 
    {
      f30 = MathPow(f50, f58); 
      fC0 = (1 - f30) * series + f30 * fC0; 
      fC8 = (series - fC0) * (1 - f50) + f50 * fC8; 
      fD0 = f10 * fC8 + fC0; 
      f20 = -f30 * 2; 
      f40 = f30 * f30; 
      fB0 = f20 + f40 + 1; 
      fA8 = (fD0 - fB8) * fB0 + f40 * fA8; 
      fB8 = fB8 + fA8; 
    } 
    JMA= fB8; 
  } 
  if (fF0 <= 30)
  { 
    JMA=0;
  } 

  if(OneOrTwo == 1) {
//   Print ("JMA is " + JMA + " shift is " + shift); 
     ExtMapBuffer1[shift-Offset]=JMA; 
  } else {
//   Print ("JMA is " + JMA + " shift is " + shift); 
     ExtMapBuffer2[shift-Offset]=JMA; 
  }  
  if (shift>0)
  { 
    AccountedBars=AccountedBars+1;
  }
}
//----
   return(0);
  }

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