Volatility_Arbitrage

Author: Copyright 2018, MetaQuotes Software Corp.
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Volatility_Arbitrage
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//|                                         Volatility_Arbitrage.mq5 |

//|                        Copyright 2018, MetaQuotes Software Corp. |

//|                                                 https://mql5.com |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

#property copyright "Copyright 2018, MetaQuotes Software Corp."

#property link      "https://mql5.com"

#property version   "1.00"

#property description "Volatility Arbitrage indicator"

#property indicator_separate_window

#property indicator_buffers 6

#property indicator_plots   3

//--- plot ROC

#property indicator_label1  "ROC"

#property indicator_type1   DRAW_LINE

#property indicator_color1  clrRed

#property indicator_style1  STYLE_SOLID

#property indicator_width1  1

//--- plot Top

#property indicator_label2  "Top"

#property indicator_type2   DRAW_LINE

#property indicator_color2  clrBlue

#property indicator_style2  STYLE_SOLID

#property indicator_width2  1

//--- plot Bottom

#property indicator_label3  "Bottom"

#property indicator_type3   DRAW_LINE

#property indicator_color3  clrBlue

#property indicator_style3  STYLE_SOLID

#property indicator_width3  1

//--- input parameters

input uint                 InpPeriodROC      =  1;             // ROC period

input uint                 InpPeriodDev      =  20;            // Deviation period

input double               InpMultiplier     =  2.0;           // Deviation multiplier

input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE   InpAppliedPrice   =  PRICE_CLOSE;   // Applied price

//--- indicator buffers

double         BufferROC[];

double         BufferTop[];

double         BufferBottom[];

double         BufferMA1[];

double         BufferDev[];

double         BufferMADevTmp[];

//--- global variables

double         multiplier;

int            period_roc;

int            period_dev;

int            handle_ma1;

int            handle_maP;

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

int OnInit()

  {

//--- set global variables

   period_dev=int(InpPeriodDev<1 ? 1 : InpPeriodDev);

   period_roc=int(InpPeriodROC<1 ? 1 : InpPeriodROC);

   multiplier=InpMultiplier;

//--- indicator buffers mapping

   SetIndexBuffer(0,BufferROC,INDICATOR_DATA);

   SetIndexBuffer(1,BufferTop,INDICATOR_DATA);

   SetIndexBuffer(2,BufferBottom,INDICATOR_DATA);

   SetIndexBuffer(3,BufferMA1,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS);

   SetIndexBuffer(4,BufferDev,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS);

   SetIndexBuffer(5,BufferMADevTmp,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS);

//--- setting indicator parameters

   IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,"Volatility Arbitrage ("+(string)period_roc+","+(string)period_dev+","+DoubleToString(multiplier,1)+")");

   IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS,Digits());

//--- setting buffer arrays as timeseries

   ArraySetAsSeries(BufferROC,true);

   ArraySetAsSeries(BufferTop,true);

   ArraySetAsSeries(BufferBottom,true);

   ArraySetAsSeries(BufferMA1,true);

   ArraySetAsSeries(BufferDev,true);

   ArraySetAsSeries(BufferMADevTmp,true);

//--- create MA's handles

   ResetLastError();

   handle_ma1=iMA(NULL,PERIOD_CURRENT,1,0,MODE_SMA,InpAppliedPrice);

   if(handle_ma1==INVALID_HANDLE)

     {

      Print("The iMA(1) by ",EnumToString(InpAppliedPrice)," object was not created: Error ",GetLastError());

      return INIT_FAILED;

     }

//---

   return(INIT_SUCCEEDED);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| 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[])

  {

//--- @>25@:0 8 @0AGQB :>;8G5AB20 ?@>AG8BK205<KE 10@>2

   if(rates_total<fmax(period_dev,4)) return 0;

//--- @>25@:0 8 @0AGQB :>;8G5AB20 ?@>AG8BK205<KE 10@>2

   int limit=rates_total-prev_calculated;

   if(limit>1)

     {

      limit=rates_total-period_roc-1;

      ArrayInitialize(BufferROC,EMPTY_VALUE);

      ArrayInitialize(BufferTop,EMPTY_VALUE);

      ArrayInitialize(BufferBottom,EMPTY_VALUE);

      ArrayInitialize(BufferMA1,0);

      ArrayInitialize(BufferDev,0);

      ArrayInitialize(BufferMADevTmp,0);

     }

//--- >43>B>2:0 40==KE

   int count=(limit>1 ? rates_total : 1),copied=0;

   copied=CopyBuffer(handle_ma1,0,0,count,BufferMA1);

   if(copied!=count) return 0;



   for(int i=limit; i>=0 && !IsStopped(); i--)

     {

      double Pr1=BufferMA1[i+period_roc];

      BufferROC[i]=(Pr1!=0 ? 100.0*(BufferMA1[i]/Pr1-1.0) : 0);

     }

   if(StdDevOnArray(rates_total,prev_calculated,0,period_dev,MODE_SMA,BufferMADevTmp,BufferROC,BufferDev)==0)

      return 0;

//---  0AGQB 8=48:0B>@0

   for(int i=limit; i>=0 && !IsStopped(); i--)

     {

      BufferTop[i]=BufferDev[i]*multiplier;

      BufferBottom[i]=-1.0*BufferTop[i];

     }



//--- return value of prev_calculated for next call

   return(rates_total);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Standart Deviation on array                                      |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

#include <MovingAverages.mqh>

template<typename T>

int StdDevOnArray(const int rates_total,

                  const int prev_calculated,

                  const int begin,

                  const int period,

                  const ENUM_MA_METHOD method,

                  double &buffer_ma_tmp[],

                  const T &src_array[],

                  double &dest_buffer[]

                  )

  {

//--- variables of indicator

   int pos=0;

//--- check for rates count

   if(rates_total<period) return(0);

//--- save as_series flags

   bool as_series_arr=ArrayGetAsSeries(src_array);

   bool as_series_dev=ArrayGetAsSeries(dest_buffer);

   bool as_series_ma=ArrayGetAsSeries(buffer_ma_tmp);

   if(as_series_arr)

      ArraySetAsSeries(src_array,false);

   if(as_series_dev)

      ArraySetAsSeries(dest_buffer,false);

   if(as_series_ma)

      ArraySetAsSeries(buffer_ma_tmp,false);



//--- starting work

   pos=prev_calculated-1;

//--- correct position for first iteration

   if(pos<period)

     {

      pos=period-1;

      ArrayInitialize(dest_buffer,0.0);

      ArrayInitialize(buffer_ma_tmp,0.0);

     }

//--- main cycle

   switch(method)

     {

      case  MODE_EMA :

         for(int i=pos;i<rates_total && !IsStopped();i++)

           {

            if(i==period-1)

               buffer_ma_tmp[i]=SimpleMA(i,period,src_array);

            else

               buffer_ma_tmp[i]=ExponentialMA(i,period,buffer_ma_tmp[i-1],src_array);

            //--- Calculate StdDev

            dest_buffer[i]=StdDevFunc(src_array,buffer_ma_tmp,period,i);

           }

         break;

      case MODE_SMMA :

         for(int i=pos;i<rates_total && !IsStopped();i++)

           {

            if(i==period-1)

               buffer_ma_tmp[i]=SimpleMA(i,period,src_array);

            else

               buffer_ma_tmp[i]=SmoothedMA(i,period,buffer_ma_tmp[i-1],src_array);

            //--- Calculate StdDev

            dest_buffer[i]=StdDevFunc(src_array,buffer_ma_tmp,period,i);

           }

         break;

      case MODE_LWMA :

         for(int i=pos;i<rates_total && !IsStopped();i++)

           {

            buffer_ma_tmp[i]=LinearWeightedMA(i,period,src_array);

            dest_buffer[i]=StdDevFunc(src_array,buffer_ma_tmp,period,i);

           }

         break;

      default   :

         for(int i=pos;i<rates_total && !IsStopped();i++)

           {

            buffer_ma_tmp[i]=SimpleMA(i,period,src_array);

            //--- Calculate StdDev

            dest_buffer[i]=StdDevFunc(src_array,buffer_ma_tmp,period,i);

           }

     }

//--- restore as_series flags

   if(as_series_arr)

      ArraySetAsSeries(src_array,true);

   if(as_series_dev)

      ArraySetAsSeries(dest_buffer,true);

   if(as_series_ma)

      ArraySetAsSeries(buffer_ma_tmp,true);

//---- OnCalculate done. Return new prev_calculated.

   return(rates_total);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

//| Calculate Standard Deviation                                     |

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

template<typename T>

double StdDevFunc(const T &price[],const double &price_ma[],const int period,int position)

  {

   double dev=0.0;

   for(int i=0; i<period; i++) dev+=pow(price[position-i]-price_ma[position],2);

   dev=sqrt(dev/period);

   return(dev);

  }

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

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