//+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| 2008forextsd mladen MA_Cross_3MACross_AlertWarningSig | //+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "" #property link "" #property indicator_chart_window #property indicator_buffers 4 #property indicator_color1 LawnGreen #property indicator_color2 Magenta #property indicator_color3 Yellow #property indicator_color4 Gold #property indicator_width1 2 #property indicator_width2 2 #property indicator_width3 1 #property indicator_width4 1 #import // // // // // extern string MA_Mode = "SMA0 EMA1 SMMA2 LWMA3"; extern string Price1 = "0-Close 1-Open 2-High 3-Low"; extern string Price2 = "4-Median/2 5-Typical/3 6-Weighted/4"; extern int FasterMA = 6; extern int FasterMode = 1; // 0 = sma, 1 = ema, 2 = smma, 3 = lwma extern int FasterPrice = 6; // 0 = Close, 1 = Open, 2= High, 3 = Low, 4 = Median(high+low)/2, 5 = Typical (high+low+close)/3, 6 = Weighted close price, (high+low+close+close)/4 extern int FasterShift = 0; extern int MediumMA = 200; extern int MediumMode = 0; // 0 = sma, 1 = ema, 2 = smma, 3 = lwma extern int MediumPrice = 6; // 0 = Close, 1 = Open, 2= High, 3 = Low, 4 = Median(high+low)/2, 5 = Typical (high+low+close)/3, 6 = Weighted close price, (high+low+close+close)/4 extern int MediumShift = 0; extern int SlowerMA = 25; extern int SlowerMode = 0; // 0 = sma, 1 = ema, 2 = smma, 3 = lwma extern int SlowerPrice = 1; // 0 = Close, 1 = Open, 2= High, 3 = Low, 4 = Median(high+low)/2, 5 = Typical (high+low+close)/3, 6 = Weighted close price, (high+low+close+close)/4 extern int SlowerShift = 0; extern bool crossesOnCurrent = false; extern bool ShowCrossOnSlow = false; extern bool alertsOn = true; extern bool alertsMessage = false; extern bool alertsSound = false; extern bool alertsEmail = false; extern double Offset = 2.0; // // // // // double CrossUp[]; double CrossDown[]; double CrossWUp[]; double CrossWDown[]; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ // // // // // int init() { SetIndexBuffer(0, CrossUp); SetIndexStyle(0, DRAW_ARROW); SetIndexArrow(0, 233); SetIndexBuffer(1, CrossDown); SetIndexStyle(1, DRAW_ARROW); SetIndexArrow(1, 234); SetIndexBuffer(2, CrossWUp); SetIndexStyle(2, DRAW_ARROW); SetIndexArrow(2, 233); SetIndexBuffer(3, CrossWDown); SetIndexStyle(3, DRAW_ARROW); SetIndexArrow(3, 234); return(0); } int deinit() { return(0); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ // // // // // int start() { int limit, i; int counted_bars=IndicatorCounted(); double fasterMAnow, fasterMAprevious, fasterMAafter; double mediumMAnow, mediumMAprevious, mediumMAafter; double slowerMAnow, slowerMAprevious, slowerMAafter; if(counted_bars<0) return(-1); if(counted_bars>0) counted_bars--; limit=Bars-counted_bars; // // // // // // for(i = limit; i >=0; i--) { double Range = 0.0; for (int counter=i ;counter<=i+9;counter++) Range += MathAbs(High[counter]-Low[counter]); Range /= 10; // // // // // fasterMAnow = iMA(NULL, 0, FasterMA, FasterShift, FasterMode, FasterPrice, i); fasterMAprevious = iMA(NULL, 0, FasterMA, FasterShift, FasterMode, FasterPrice, i+1); mediumMAnow = iMA(NULL, 0, MediumMA, MediumShift, MediumMode, MediumPrice, i); mediumMAprevious = iMA(NULL, 0, MediumMA, MediumShift, MediumMode, MediumPrice, i+1); slowerMAnow = iMA(NULL, 0, SlowerMA, SlowerShift, SlowerMode, SlowerPrice, i); slowerMAprevious = iMA(NULL, 0, SlowerMA, SlowerShift, SlowerMode, SlowerPrice, i+1); //iMA( // // avoid current bar if not allowed to check crosses on current (i==0) // // if (crossesOnCurrent==false && i==0) continue; // // // // // int crossID=0; double curr; double prev; double point; while (true) { curr = fasterMAnow - mediumMAnow; prev = fasterMAprevious - mediumMAprevious; point = (fasterMAnow + fasterMAprevious)/2; if (curr*prev<=0) { crossID=1; break; } if (ShowCrossOnSlow) { curr = fasterMAnow - slowerMAnow; prev = fasterMAprevious - slowerMAprevious; if (curr*prev<=0) { crossID=2; break; } curr = mediumMAnow - slowerMAnow; prev = mediumMAprevious - slowerMAprevious; point = (mediumMAnow + mediumMAprevious)/2; if (curr*prev<=0) { crossID=3; break; } } break; } // // // the interesting thing is the direction of the crossing // which MA is the primary and which one the secondary // if you do not know that you can not determine the "direction" // of the cross // // // CrossUp[i] = EMPTY_VALUE; CrossDown[i] = EMPTY_VALUE; CrossWUp[i] = EMPTY_VALUE; CrossWDown[i] = EMPTY_VALUE; if (crossID>0) { if (alertsOn) if ((i==0 && crossesOnCurrent==true) || (i==1 && crossesOnCurrent==false)) { switch (crossID) { case 1: if(curr>0) { doAlert(" 3MACross: Fast MA crossed Medium MA UP"); } else { doAlert(" 3MACross: Fast MA crossed Medium MA DOWN"); } break; case 2: if(curr>0) { doAlert(" 3MACross: Fast MA crossed Slow MA UP"); } else { doAlert(" 3MACross: Fast MA crossed Slow MA DOWN"); } break; case 3: if(curr>0) { doAlert(" 3MACross: Medium MA crossed Slow MA UP"); } else { doAlert(" 3MACross: Medium MA crossed Slow MA DOWN"); } break; } } if (i==0) { if (curr>0) CrossWUp[i] = point - Range*Offset; else CrossWDown[i] = point + Range*Offset; } else { if (curr>0) CrossUp[i] = point - Range*Offset; else CrossDown[i] = point + Range*Offset; } } } return(0); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ // // // // void doAlert(string doWhat) { static string previousAlert="nothing"; static datetime previousTime; string message; if (previousAlert != doWhat || previousTime != Time[0]) { previousAlert = doWhat; previousTime = Time[0]; // // // // // // if time needed : // message = StringConcatenate(Symbol()," at ",TimeToStr(TimeLocal(),TIME_SECONDS)," @",Bid," ", doWhat); // message = StringConcatenate(Symbol()," at ",Bid," ", doWhat); if (alertsMessage) Alert(message); if (alertsEmail) SendMail(StringConcatenate(Symbol()," 3MACross:"," M",Period()),message); if (alertsSound) PlaySound("alert2.wav"); } }
Sample
Analysis
Market Information Used:
Series array that contains the highest prices of each bar
Series array that contains the lowest prices of each bar
Series array that contains open time of each bar
Indicator Curves created:
Implements a curve of type DRAW_ARROW
Indicators Used:
Moving average indicator
Custom Indicators Used:
Order Management characteristics:
Other Features:
It issuies visual alerts to the screen
It sends emails
It plays sound alerts