Fractal Zig Zag





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//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                                               Fractal ZigZag.mq4 |
//|                                                        ikovrigin |
//|    This expert was made from a fractal zig zag indicator created
//by ikorigin  expert made by bobammax use at your own risk. will work
//better on higher time frames,1 hour seems to be the best
// but it is your money.I'm not a 
//programmer.  

//bobammax                                                          |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "ikovrigin, bobammax"
#property link      ""


#property indicator_buffers 2
#property indicator_color1 Red
#property indicator_color2 Green
//---- input parameters
extern int       Level=2;
//---- buffers
double ExtMapBuffer1[];
double ExtMapBuffer2[];
extern double TakeProfit = 25; 
extern double Lots=1;
extern double TrailingStop = 10;
extern double InitialStop = 20;


extern int slip = 0;//exits only
extern double lp = 300;
extern double sp = 30;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init()
  {
//---- indicators
   SetIndexStyle(0,DRAW_SECTION);
   SetIndexBuffer(0,ExtMapBuffer1);
   SetIndexEmptyValue(0,0.0);
   SetIndexStyle(1,DRAW_ARROW);
   SetIndexBuffer(1,ExtMapBuffer2);
   
     
//----
   return(0);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custor indicator deinitialization function                       |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int deinit()
  {
//---- 
   
//----
   return(0);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator iteration function                              |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start()
  {
   int    counted_bars=IndicatorCounted();
//---- 
   

   int PU,PD,Trend=2;
   PU=0;
   PD=0;
   double FU,FD,F;
   FU=0;
   FD=0;
   int shift = Bars-Level;
   int n;
   if (shift>Level) shift=shift-Level-1;
   if (counted_bars==0)
   while (shift>Level-1)
   {
   ExtMapBuffer1[shift]=0;
   F=Low[shift];
   for (n=1; n<=Level; n++)
   {
     if (Low[shift+n]<Low[shift] || Low[shift-n]<Low[shift]) F=0;
   }
    if (F>0)
    {
      if (FD!=0)
      switch (Trend)
      {
        case 1:
           if (F<FD) 
           {
              ExtMapBuffer1[PU]=FU;
              Trend=2;
           }
           break;
        case 2:
           if (F>FD) 
           {
              ExtMapBuffer1[PD]=FD;
              Trend=1;
              if (PU>=PD)
              {
                FU=0;
                PU=0;
              }
           }
           break;
      }
      FD=F;
      PD=shift;
      ExtMapBuffer2[PD]=FD;
    }
    
    F=High[shift];
    for (n=1; n<=Level; n++)
    {
     if (High[shift+n]>High[shift] || High[shift-n]>High[shift]) F=0;    
    }
    if (F>0)
    {
      if (FU!=0) 
      switch (Trend)
      {
        case 1:
           if (F<FU )
           {
              ExtMapBuffer1[PU]=FU;
              Trend=2;
              if (PD>=PU)
              {
                FD=0;
                PD=0;
              }
           }
           break;
        case 2:
           if (F>FU)
           {
              ExtMapBuffer1[PD]=FD;
              Trend=1;
           }
           break;
      }
      FU=F;
      PU=shift;
      ExtMapBuffer2[PU]=FU;
    }
	shift--;
   }
   if (Trend==1) ExtMapBuffer1[PU]=FU; else ExtMapBuffer1[PD]=FD;
//----
// order section//----------------------------
      
       int OrderForThisSymbol=0;
   for(int x=0;x<OrdersTotal();x++){
      OrderSelect(x, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
      if(OrderSymbol()==Symbol()) OrderForThisSymbol++;
      }//end for
   if(Trend==2&& OrderForThisSymbol==0){
      //Alert("Buy order triggered for "+Symbol()+" on the "+Period()+" minute chart.");
      int BuyOrderTicket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_BUY,Lots,Ask,slip,Ask-(InitialStop*Point),Ask+(TakeProfit*Point),"Buy Order placed at "+CurTime(),0,0,Green);
			
      
      }
   if(Trend==1 && OrderForThisSymbol==0){ 
      //Alert("Sell order triggered for "+Symbol()+" on the "+Period()+" minute chart.");
      int SellOrderTicket=OrderSend(Symbol(),OP_SELL,Lots,Bid,slip,Bid+(InitialStop*Point),Bid-(TakeProfit*Point),"Sell Order placed at "+CurTime(),0,0,Red);
							
      }
      
   {
   }
   
      
      // ---------------- TRAILING STOP
if(TrailingStop>0)
{ 
     OrderSelect(0, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
     if((OrderType() == OP_BUY || OrderType() == OP_BUYSTOP) && 
(OrderSymbol()==Symbol()))
         {
            if(TrailingStop>0) 
              {                
               if(Bid-OrderOpenPrice()>Point*TrailingStop)
                 {
                  if(OrderStopLoss()<Bid-Point*TrailingStop)
                    {
                     OrderModify(OrderTicket(),OrderOpenPrice(),Bid- 
Point*TrailingStop,OrderTakeProfit(),0,Aqua);
                     return(0);
                    }
                 }
              }
          }
     if((OrderType() == OP_SELL || OrderType() == OP_SELLSTOP) && 
(OrderSymbol()==Symbol()))
         {
            if(TrailingStop>0)  
              {                
               if((OrderOpenPrice()-Ask)>(Point*TrailingStop))
                 {
                  if(OrderStopLoss()==0.0 || 
                     OrderStopLoss()>(Ask+Point*TrailingStop))
                    {
                     OrderModify(OrderTicket(),OrderOpenPrice
(),Ask+Point*TrailingStop,OrderTakeProfit(),0,Aqua);
                     return(0);
                    }
                 }
              }
          }
}   
} 
     

   return(0);
  
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+



Sample





Analysis



Market Information Used:

Series array that contains the lowest prices of each bar
Series array that contains the highest prices of each bar


Indicator Curves created:

Implements a curve of type DRAW_SECTION

Implements a curve of type DRAW_ARROW

Indicators Used:



Custom Indicators Used:

Order Management characteristics:
Checks for the total of open orders
It automatically opens orders when conditions are reached
It can change open orders parameters, due to possible stepping strategy

Other Features:

BackTest : EURUSD on H1

From 2009-08-01 to 2009-10-01 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

BackTest : EURUSD on H1

From 2009-12-01 to 2010-01-17 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

BackTest : EURUSD on H1

From 2010-04-01 to 2010-04-30 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

BackTest : EURUSD on H1

From 2010-05-01 to 2010-05-31 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

BackTest : EURUSD on H1

From 2010-06-01 to 2010-06-30 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

BackTest : GBPUSD on H1

From 2010-01-01 to 2010-02-27 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

BackTest : USDCAD on H1

From 2009-12-01 to 2010-01-01 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

BackTest : USDCHF on H1

From 2009-12-01 to 2010-01-01 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

BackTest : USDJPY on H1

From 2009-11-01 to 2009-11-30 Profit Factor:0.00 Total Net Profit:0.00

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