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//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| ZeroLag_MACD.mq5 |
//| Copyright 2009 |
//| |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright 2010"
#property link ""
#property description "ZeroLag Moving Average Convergence/Divergence"
#include <MovingAverages.mqh>
//--- indicator settings
#property indicator_separate_window
#property indicator_buffers 7
#property indicator_plots 3
#property indicator_type1 DRAW_LINE
#property indicator_type2 DRAW_HISTOGRAM
#property indicator_type3 DRAW_HISTOGRAM
#property indicator_color1 DarkGray
#property indicator_color2 Green
#property indicator_color3 Red
#property indicator_width1 1
#property indicator_width2 1
#property indicator_width3 1
#property indicator_label1 "MACD"
#property indicator_label2 "Histogram up"
#property indicator_label3 "Histogram down"
//--- input parameters
input int InpFastEMA=12; // Fast EMA period
input int InpSlowEMA=26; // Slow EMA period
input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE InpAppliedPrice=PRICE_CLOSE; // Applied price
//--- indicator buffers
double ExtMacdBuffer[];
double ExtMacdUpBuffer[];
double ExtMacdDownBuffer[];
double ExtFastMaBuffer[];
double ExtSlowMaBuffer[];
double ExtFastResMaBuffer[];
double ExtSlowResMaBuffer[];
//--- MA handles
int ExtFastMaHandle;
int ExtSlowMaHandle;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
void OnInit()
{
//--- indicator buffers mapping
SetIndexBuffer(0,ExtMacdBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(1,ExtMacdUpBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(2,ExtMacdDownBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA);
SetIndexBuffer(3,ExtFastMaBuffer,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS);
SetIndexBuffer(4,ExtSlowMaBuffer,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS);
SetIndexBuffer(5,ExtFastResMaBuffer,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS);
SetIndexBuffer(6,ExtSlowResMaBuffer,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS);
//--- sets first bar from what index will be drawn
PlotIndexSetInteger(1,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,InpFastEMA-1);
//--- name for Dindicator subwindow label
IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,"ZeroLag MACD ("+string(InpFastEMA)+","+string(InpSlowEMA)+")");
//--- get MA handles
ExtFastMaHandle=iMA(NULL,0,InpFastEMA,0,MODE_EMA,InpAppliedPrice);
ExtSlowMaHandle=iMA(NULL,0,InpSlowEMA,0,MODE_EMA,InpAppliedPrice);
//--- initialization done
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Moving Averages Convergence/Divergence |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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 &TickVolume[],
const long &Volume[],
const int &Spread[])
{
//--- check for data
if(rates_total<InpFastEMA)
return(0);
//--- not all data may be calculated
int calculated=BarsCalculated(ExtFastMaHandle);
if(calculated<rates_total)
{
Print("Not all data of ExtFastMaHandle is calculated (",calculated,"bars ). Error",GetLastError());
return(0);
}
calculated=BarsCalculated(ExtSlowMaHandle);
if(calculated<rates_total)
{
Print("Not all data of ExtSlowMaHandle is calculated (",calculated,"bars ). Error",GetLastError());
return(0);
}
//--- we can copy not all data
int to_copy;
if(prev_calculated>rates_total || prev_calculated<0) to_copy=rates_total;
else
{
to_copy=rates_total-prev_calculated;
if(prev_calculated>0) to_copy++;
}
//--- get Fast EMA buffer
if(CopyBuffer(ExtFastMaHandle,0,0,to_copy,ExtFastMaBuffer)<=0)
{
Print("Getting fast EMA is failed! Error",GetLastError());
return(0);
}
//--- get SlowSMA buffer
if(CopyBuffer(ExtSlowMaHandle,0,0,to_copy,ExtSlowMaBuffer)<=0)
{
Print("Getting slow SMA is failed! Error",GetLastError());
return(0);
}
//---
int limit;
if(prev_calculated==0)
limit=0;
else limit=prev_calculated-1;
//--- calculate MACD
ExtMacdUpBuffer[0]=0;
ExtMacdDownBuffer[0]=0;
ExponentialMAOnBuffer(rates_total,prev_calculated,0,InpFastEMA,ExtFastMaBuffer,ExtFastResMaBuffer);
ExponentialMAOnBuffer(rates_total,prev_calculated,0,InpSlowEMA,ExtSlowMaBuffer,ExtSlowResMaBuffer);
for(int i=limit;i<rates_total;i++)
{
ExtMacdBuffer[i]=10*((2*ExtFastMaBuffer[i]-ExtFastResMaBuffer[i]) -(2*ExtSlowMaBuffer[i]-ExtSlowResMaBuffer[i]));
if(i>0)
{
if(ExtMacdBuffer[i]>ExtMacdBuffer[i-1])
{
ExtMacdUpBuffer[i]=ExtMacdBuffer[i];
ExtMacdDownBuffer[i]=0;
}
else
{
ExtMacdDownBuffer[i]=ExtMacdBuffer[i];
ExtMacdUpBuffer[i]=0;
}
}
}
//-0.-- OnCalculate done. Return new prev_calculated.
return(rates_total);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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