MACD slope divergence

Author: © mladen, 2018
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MACD slope divergence
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#property copyright "© mladen, 2018"

#property link      "mladenfx@gmail.com"

#property version   "1.00"

//------------------------------------------------------------------

#property indicator_separate_window

#property indicator_buffers 3

#property indicator_plots   2

#property indicator_label1  "MACD"

#property indicator_type1   DRAW_LINE

#property indicator_color1  clrDarkGray

#property indicator_width1  2

#property indicator_label2  "MACD signal"

#property indicator_type2   DRAW_LINE

#property indicator_color2  clrOrange

#property indicator_style2  STYLE_DOT



//

//---

//



input int                inpPeriodFast           = 12;            // Fast period

input int                inpPeriodSlow           = 26;            // Slow period

input int                inpPeriodSignal         =  6;            // Signal period

input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE inpPrice                = PRICE_CLOSE;   // Price

input int                inpLrPeriod             = 100;            // Linear regression period

input double             inpLrWidth              = 2.0;           // Linear regression channel width

input color              inpClrDiverging         = clrRed;        // Color of middle liones when there is divergence

input color              inpChartLineColor       = clrDarkGray;   // On chart channel color

input ENUM_LINE_STYLE    inpChartLineMiddleStyle = STYLE_DOT;     // On chart channel middle line style

input ENUM_LINE_STYLE    inpChartLineStyle       = STYLE_SOLID;   // On chart channel outer lines style

input color              inpIndLineColor         = clrDarkGray;   // On macd channel color

input ENUM_LINE_STYLE    inpIndLineMiddleStyle   = STYLE_DOT;     // On macd channel middle line style

input ENUM_LINE_STYLE    inpIndLineStyle         = STYLE_SOLID;   // On macd channel outer lines style

input string             inpUniqueID             = "IndSlopeDiv1";// Unique ID for objects 



//

//---

//



double val[],vals[],prices[];

int  ª_indHandle,ª_fastPeriod,ª_slowPeriod; 



//------------------------------------------------------------------ 

//  Custom indicator initialization function

//------------------------------------------------------------------



int OnInit()

{

   //

   //---- indicator buffers mapping

   //

         SetIndexBuffer(0,val   ,INDICATOR_DATA);

         SetIndexBuffer(1,vals  ,INDICATOR_DATA);

         SetIndexBuffer(2,prices,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS);

         

         ª_fastPeriod  = (inpPeriodFast>1) ? inpPeriodFast : 1;

         ª_slowPeriod  = (inpPeriodSlow>1) ? inpPeriodSlow : 1;

         ª_indHandle   = iMACD(_Symbol,0,ª_fastPeriod,ª_slowPeriod,inpPeriodSignal,inpPrice); if (!_checkHandle(ª_indHandle,"MACD")) return(INIT_FAILED);

   //            

   //----

   //

   

   IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,"MACD slope divergence ("+(string)ª_fastPeriod+","+(string)ª_slowPeriod+","+(string)inpPeriodSignal+")("+(string)inpLrPeriod+")");

   return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);

}

void OnDeinit(const int reason) { ObjectsDeleteAll(0,inpUniqueID+":"); ChartRedraw(0); }



//------------------------------------------------------------------

//  Custom indicator iteration function

//------------------------------------------------------------------

//

//---

//



#define _setPrice(_priceType,_target,_index) \

   { \

   switch(_priceType) \

   { \

      case PRICE_CLOSE:    _target = close[_index];                                              break; \

      case PRICE_OPEN:     _target = open[_index];                                               break; \

      case PRICE_HIGH:     _target = high[_index];                                               break; \

      case PRICE_LOW:      _target = low[_index];                                                break; \

      case PRICE_MEDIAN:   _target = (high[_index]+low[_index])/2.0;                             break; \

      case PRICE_TYPICAL:  _target = (high[_index]+low[_index]+close[_index])/3.0;               break; \

      case PRICE_WEIGHTED: _target = (high[_index]+low[_index]+close[_index]+close[_index])/4.0; break; \

      default : _target = 0; \

   }}

   

//

//---

//



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 _copyCount = rates_total-prev_calculated+1; if (_copyCount>rates_total) _copyCount=rates_total;

         if (CopyBuffer(ª_indHandle,0,0,_copyCount,val) !=_copyCount) return(prev_calculated);

         if (CopyBuffer(ª_indHandle,1,0,_copyCount,vals)!=_copyCount) return(prev_calculated);



   //

   //---

   //

   

   int i=(prev_calculated>0?prev_calculated-1:0); for (; i<rates_total && !_StopFlag; i++) _setPrice(inpPrice,prices[i],i);

      double indError; double indSlope; double lrInd = iLrValue(val   ,inpLrPeriod,indSlope,indError,rates_total-1);

      double prcError; double prcSlope; double lrPrc = iLrValue(prices,inpLrPeriod,prcSlope,prcError,rates_total-1);

      bool _isThereDivergence = (indSlope*prcSlope<0);

         int window = ChartWindowFind();

            createChannel(window,lrInd,lrInd-(inpLrPeriod-1.0)*indSlope,"indLine",inpIndLineColor  ,_isThereDivergence?inpClrDiverging:inpIndLineColor,inpIndLineStyle  ,inpIndLineMiddleStyle  ,indError*inpLrWidth);

            createChannel(0     ,lrPrc,lrPrc-(inpLrPeriod-1.0)*prcSlope,"prcLine",inpChartLineColor,_isThereDivergence?inpClrDiverging:inpIndLineColor,inpChartLineStyle,inpChartLineMiddleStyle,prcError*inpLrWidth);



   return(rates_total);

}



//------------------------------------------------------------------

// Custom function(s)

//------------------------------------------------------------------

//

//---

//



void createChannel(int window, double price1, double price2, string addName, color theColor,color middleColor, int theStyle, int theMiddleStyle, double error)

{

   string name = inpUniqueID+":"+addName;

      if (ObjectFind(0,name)==-1)

           ObjectCreate(0,name,OBJ_TREND,window,0,0,0,0);

              ObjectSetDouble(0,name,OBJPROP_PRICE,0,price1);

              ObjectSetDouble(0,name,OBJPROP_PRICE,1,price2);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_TIME,0,iTime(NULL,_Period,0));

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_TIME,1,iTime(NULL,_Period,inpLrPeriod-1));

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_RAY,false);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_COLOR,middleColor);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_STYLE,theMiddleStyle);

                  if (error<=0) return;

      name = inpUniqueID+":"+addName+"up";

      if (ObjectFind(0,name)==-1)

           ObjectCreate(0,name,OBJ_TREND,window,0,0,0,0);

              ObjectSetDouble(0,name,OBJPROP_PRICE,0,price1+error);

              ObjectSetDouble(0,name,OBJPROP_PRICE,1,price2+error);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_TIME,0,iTime(NULL,_Period,0));

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_TIME,1,iTime(NULL,_Period,inpLrPeriod-1));

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_RAY,false);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_COLOR,theColor);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_STYLE,theStyle);

      name = inpUniqueID+":"+addName+"down";

      if (ObjectFind(0,name)==-1)

           ObjectCreate(0,name,OBJ_TREND,window,0,0,0,0);

              ObjectSetDouble(0,name,OBJPROP_PRICE,0,price1-error);

              ObjectSetDouble(0,name,OBJPROP_PRICE,1,price2-error);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_TIME,0,iTime(NULL,_Period,0));

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_TIME,1,iTime(NULL,_Period,inpLrPeriod-1));

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_RAY,false);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_COLOR,theColor);

              ObjectSetInteger(0,name,OBJPROP_STYLE,theStyle);

}



//

//---

//



template <typename T> 

double iLrValue(T& values[], int period, double& slope, double& error, int i)

{

   double sumx=0, sumxx=0, sumxy=0, sumy=0, sumyy=0;

   for (int k=0; k<period && i>=k; k++)

   {

         double price = values[i-k];

                   sumx  += k;

                   sumxx += k*k;

                   sumxy += k*price;

                   sumy  +=   price;

                   sumyy +=   price*price;

   }

   slope = (period*sumxy-sumx*sumy)/(sumx*sumx-period*sumxx);

   error = MathSqrt((period*sumyy-sumy*sumy-slope*slope*(period*sumxx-sumx*sumx))/(period*(period-2)));



   //

   //---

   //

         

   return((sumy + slope*sumx)/period);

}



//

//---

//



bool _checkHandle(int _handle, string _description)

{

   static int  _chandles[];

          int  _size   = ArraySize(_chandles);

          bool _answer = (_handle!=INVALID_HANDLE);

          if  (_answer)

               { ArrayResize(_chandles,_size+1); _chandles[_size]=_handle; }

          else { for (int i=_size-1; i>=0; i--) IndicatorRelease(_chandles[i]); ArrayResize(_chandles,0); Alert(_description+" initialization failed"); }

   return(_answer);

}  

//------------------------------------------------------------------

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