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//+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Slow-Stoch.mq5 |
//| Copyright © 2005, Nick Bilak |
//| beluck[at]gmail.com |
//+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Place the SmoothAlgorithms.mqh file |
//| in the directory: terminal_data_folder\MQL5\Include |
//+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
//--- copyright
#property copyright "Copyright © 2005, Nick Bilak"
//--- link
#property link "beluck[at]gmail.comm"
//--- indicator version
#property version "1.00"
//--- drawing the indicator in a separate window
#property indicator_separate_window
//--- two buffers are used for calculating and drawing the indicator
#property indicator_buffers 2
//--- one plot is used
#property indicator_plots 1
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| Stochastic indicator drawing parameters |
//+----------------------------------------------+
//--- drawing the indicator as a colored cloud
#property indicator_type1 DRAW_FILLING
//---- the following colors are used as the indicator colors
#property indicator_color1 clrTeal,clrMagenta
//--- displaying the indicator label
#property indicator_label1 "Stochastic; Signal"
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| Parameters of displaying horizontal levels |
//+----------------------------------------------+
#property indicator_level1 +75
#property indicator_level2 +50
#property indicator_level3 +25
#property indicator_levelcolor clrGray
#property indicator_levelstyle STYLE_DASHDOTDOT
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| Indicator window size limitation |
//+----------------------------------------------+
#property indicator_minimum 0
#property indicator_maximum 100
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| declaring constants |
//+----------------------------------------------+
#define RESET 0 // A constant for returning the indicator recalculation command to the terminal
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| CXMA class description |
//+----------------------------------------------+
#include <SmoothAlgorithms.mqh>
//+----------------------------------------------+
//| Indicator input parameters |
//+----------------------------------------------+
input uint KPeriod=5;
input uint DPeriod=3;
input uint Slowing=3;
input ENUM_MA_METHOD STO_Method=MODE_SMA;
input ENUM_STO_PRICE Price_field=STO_LOWHIGH;
input Smooth_Method XMA_Method=MODE_JJMA; // Method of averaging
input uint XLength=5; // Type of smoothing
input int XPhase=15; // Smoothing parameter
//--- XPhase: for JJMA it varies within the range -100 ... +100 and influences the quality of the transient period;
//--- XPhase: for VIDIA it is a CMO period, for AMA it is a slow average period
input int Shift=0; // Horizontal shift of the indicator in bars
//+----------------------------------------------+
//--- declaration of dynamic arrays that will be used as indicator buffers
double StoBuffer[];
double SignBuffer[];
//--- declaration of integer variables for the indicators handles
int STO_Handle;
//--- declaration of integer variables for the start of data calculation
int min_rates_total,min_rates_Sto;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int OnInit()
{
//--- initialization of variables of data calculation start
min_rates_Sto=int(KPeriod+DPeriod+Slowing);
min_rates_total=GetStartBars(XMA_Method,XLength,XPhase);
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STO_Handle=iStochastic(NULL,0,KPeriod,DPeriod,Slowing,STO_Method,Price_field);
if(STO_Handle==INVALID_HANDLE)
{
Print(" Failed to get the handle of the iStochastic indicator");
return(INIT_FAILED);
}
//--- set dynamic array as an indicator buffer
SetIndexBuffer(0,StoBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
//---- Indexing buffer elements as timeseries
ArraySetAsSeries(StoBuffer,true);
//--- set dynamic array as an indicator buffer
SetIndexBuffer(1,SignBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
//---- Indexing buffer elements as timeseries
ArraySetAsSeries(SignBuffer,true);
//---- shifting the indicator 1 horizontally by Shift
PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_SHIFT,Shift);
//---- shifting the starting point of the indicator 1 drawing by min_rates_total
PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,min_rates_total);
//--- creation of the name to be displayed in a separate sub-window and in a pop up help
IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,"Slow-Stoch");
//--- determining the accuracy of the indicator values
IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS,0);
//--- initialization end
return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator iteration function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int OnCalculate(const int rates_total, // number of bars in history at the current tick
const int prev_calculated,// amount of history in bars at the previous tick
const datetime &time[],
const double &open[],
const double& high[], // price array of price maximums for the indicator calculation
const double& low[], // price array of minimums of price for the indicator calculation
const double &close[],
const long &tick_volume[],
const long &volume[],
const int &spread[])
{
//--- checking if the number of bars is enough for the calculation
if(BarsCalculated(STO_Handle)<rates_total || rates_total<min_rates_total) return(RESET);
//--- declarations of local variables
int limit,to_copy,maxbar,bar;
double STO[],SIG[];
//--- declaration of the CXMA class variables from the SmoothAlgorithms.mqh file
static CXMA XMA1,XMA2;
//--- apply timeseries indexing to array elements
ArraySetAsSeries(STO,true);
ArraySetAsSeries(SIG,true);
maxbar=rates_total-1-min_rates_Sto;
//--- calculation of the 'first' starting index for the bars recalculation loop
if(prev_calculated>rates_total || prev_calculated<=0) // checking for the first start of calculation of an indicator
limit=maxbar; // starting index for calculation of all bars
else limit=rates_total-prev_calculated; // Starting index for the calculation of new bars
//---
to_copy=limit+1;
//--- copy newly appeared data in the array
if(CopyBuffer(STO_Handle,MAIN_LINE,0,to_copy,STO)<=0) return(RESET);
if(CopyBuffer(STO_Handle,SIGNAL_LINE,0,to_copy,SIG)<=0) return(RESET);
//--- main indicator calculation loop
for(bar=limit; bar>=0 && !IsStopped(); bar--)
{
StoBuffer[bar]=XMA1.XMASeries(maxbar,prev_calculated,rates_total,XMA_Method,XPhase,XLength,STO[bar],bar,true);
SignBuffer[bar]=XMA2.XMASeries(maxbar,prev_calculated,rates_total,XMA_Method,XPhase,XLength,SIG[bar],bar,true);
}
//---
return(rates_total);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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