MACD_2
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Moving average indicatorMoving average indicator
Miscellaneous
Implements a curve of type %1
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MACD_2
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                                                Custom MACD_2.mq4 |
//|                      Copyright © 2004, MetaQuotes Software Corp. |
//|                                       http://www.metaquotes.net/ |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property  copyright "Copyright © 2004, MetaQuotes Software Corp."
#property  link      "http://www.metaquotes.net/"
//---- indicator settings
#property  indicator_separate_window
#property  indicator_buffers 3
#property  indicator_color1  Green
#property  indicator_color2  Red
#property  indicator_color3  Sienna
#property  indicator_width1  2
#property  indicator_width2  2
#property  indicator_width3  0
//---- indicator parameters
extern int FastEMA=12;
extern int SlowEMA=26;
extern int SignalSMA=9;
//---- indicator buffers
double     Macd_Up_Buffer[];
double     Macd_Down_Buffer[];
double     SignalBuffer[];
double     MacdBuffer[];

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init()
  {
//---- drawing settings
   IndicatorBuffers(4);
   SetIndexStyle(0,DRAW_HISTOGRAM);
   SetIndexStyle(1,DRAW_HISTOGRAM);
   SetIndexStyle(2,DRAW_LINE);
   SetIndexDrawBegin(2,SignalSMA);
   IndicatorDigits(Digits+1);
//---- indicator buffers mapping
   SetIndexBuffer(0,Macd_Up_Buffer);
   SetIndexBuffer(1,Macd_Down_Buffer);
   SetIndexBuffer(2,SignalBuffer);
   SetIndexBuffer(3,MacdBuffer);
//----   
   SetIndexEmptyValue(0,0.0);
   SetIndexEmptyValue(1,0.0);
//---- name for DataWindow and indicator subwindow label
   IndicatorShortName("MACD("+FastEMA+","+SlowEMA+","+SignalSMA+")");
   SetIndexLabel(0,"MACD");
   SetIndexLabel(1,"MACD");
   SetIndexLabel(2,"Signal");
//---- initialization done
   return(0);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Moving Averages Convergence/Divergence                           |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start()
  {
   int limit;
   int counted_bars=IndicatorCounted();
//---- last counted bar will be recounted
   if(counted_bars>0) counted_bars--;
   limit=Bars-counted_bars;
//---- macd counted in the 1-st buffer
   for(int i=0; i<limit; i++)
      MacdBuffer[i]=iMA(NULL,0,FastEMA,0,MODE_EMA,PRICE_CLOSE,i)-iMA(NULL,0,SlowEMA,0,MODE_EMA,PRICE_CLOSE,i);
//---- signal line counted in the 2-nd buffer
   for(i=0; i<limit; i++)
      SignalBuffer[i]=iMAOnArray(MacdBuffer,Bars,SignalSMA,0,MODE_SMA,i);
      //---- 
   for(i=0; i<limit; i++)
      {
      if(MacdBuffer[i]>0) {Macd_Up_Buffer[i]=MacdBuffer[i]; Macd_Down_Buffer[i]=0.0;}
      if(MacdBuffer[i]<0) {Macd_Down_Buffer[i]=MacdBuffer[i]; Macd_Up_Buffer[i]=0.0;}
      }
//---- done
   return(0);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

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