MTF_AbsoluteStrength_v1DH





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#property copyright "Copyright © 2006, TrendLaboratory Ltd."
#property link      "http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/TrendLaboratory"

#property indicator_separate_window
#property indicator_buffers   4
#property indicator_color1    LightBlue
#property indicator_color2    Tomato
#property indicator_color3    Aqua
#property indicator_color4    Orange
#property indicator_width1    1 
#property indicator_width2    1
#property indicator_width3    1
#property indicator_width4    1 
#property indicator_style3    3 
#property indicator_style4    3
//---- input parameters
extern int TimeFrame=0;
extern int       Mode =  0; // 0-RSI method; 1-Stoch method
extern int       Length = 10; // Period
extern int       Smooth =  5; // Period of smoothing
extern int       Signal =  5; // Period of Signal Line
extern int       Price  =  0; // Price mode : 0-Close,1-Open,2-High,3-Low,4-Median,5-Typical,6-Weighted
extern int       ModeMA =  3; // Mode of Moving Average: SMA0,EMA1,SmdMA2,LWMA3

//---- buffers
double Bulls[];
double Bears[];
double AvgBulls[];
double AvgBears[];
double SmthBulls[];
double SmthBears[];
double SigBulls[];
double SigBears[];

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function                         |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init()
  {
//---- indicators
   IndicatorBuffers(8);
   SetIndexStyle(0,DRAW_HISTOGRAM);
   SetIndexBuffer(0,SmthBulls);
   SetIndexStyle(1,0);
   SetIndexBuffer(1,SmthBears);
   SetIndexStyle(2,DRAW_LINE);
   SetIndexBuffer(2,SigBulls);
   SetIndexStyle(3,DRAW_LINE);
   SetIndexBuffer(3,SigBears);
   SetIndexBuffer(4,Bulls);
   SetIndexBuffer(5,Bears);
   SetIndexBuffer(6,AvgBulls);
   SetIndexBuffer(7,AvgBears);
//---- name for DataWindow and indicator subwindow label
   string short_name="MTF_AbsoluteStrength["+TimeFrame+"]"+Mode+","+Length+","+Smooth+","+Signal+","+ModeMA+")";
   IndicatorShortName(short_name);
   SetIndexLabel(0,"Bulls; tf("+TimeFrame+")");
   SetIndexLabel(1,"Bears; tf("+TimeFrame+")");
   SetIndexLabel(2,"SignalBulls; tf("+TimeFrame+")");
   SetIndexLabel(3,"SignalBears; tf("+TimeFrame+")");      
//----
   SetIndexDrawBegin(0,Length+Smooth+Signal);
   SetIndexDrawBegin(1,Length+Smooth+Signal);
   SetIndexDrawBegin(2,Length+Smooth+Signal);
   SetIndexDrawBegin(3,Length+Smooth+Signal);
   
   //MTF
//---- name for DataWindow and indicator subwindow label   
   switch(TimeFrame)
   {
      case 1 : string TimeFrameStr="Period_M1"; break;
      case 5 : TimeFrameStr="Period_M5"; break;
      case 15 : TimeFrameStr="Period_M15"; break;
      case 30 : TimeFrameStr="Period_M30"; break;
      case 60 : TimeFrameStr="Period_H1"; break;
      case 240 : TimeFrameStr="Period_H4"; break;
      case 1440 : TimeFrameStr="Period_D1"; break;
      case 10080 : TimeFrameStr="Period_W1"; break;
      case 43200 : TimeFrameStr="Period_MN1"; break;
      default : TimeFrameStr="Current Timeframe";
  }

   return(0);
  }
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| MTF                                                              |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start()
  {
   datetime TimeArray[];
   int    i,limit,y=0,counted_bars=IndicatorCounted();
 
// Plot defined time frame on to current time frame
   ArrayCopySeries(TimeArray,MODE_TIME,Symbol(),TimeFrame); 
   
   limit=Bars-counted_bars+TimeFrame/Period();
   for(i=0,y=0;i<limit;i++)
   {
   if (Time[i]<TimeArray[y]) y++;

/***********************************************************   
   Add your main indicator loop below.  You can reference an existing
      indicator with its iName  or iCustom.
   Rule 1:  Add extern inputs above for all neccesary values   
   Rule 2:  Use 'TimeFrame' for the indicator time frame
   Rule 3:  Use 'y' for your indicator's shift value
 **********************************************************/  
 
   SmthBulls[i]=iCustom(NULL,TimeFrame,"AbsoluteStrength_v1DH",Mode,Length,Smooth,Signal,Price,ModeMA,0,y); 
   SmthBears[i]=iCustom(NULL,TimeFrame,"AbsoluteStrength_v1DH",Mode,Length,Smooth,Signal,Price,ModeMA,1,y); 
   SigBulls[i]=iCustom(NULL,TimeFrame,"AbsoluteStrength_v1DH",Mode,Length,Smooth,Signal,Price,ModeMA,2,y); 
   SigBears[i]=iCustom(NULL,TimeFrame,"AbsoluteStrength_v1DH",Mode,Length,Smooth,Signal,Price,ModeMA,3,y); 
   Bulls[i]=iCustom(NULL,TimeFrame,"AbsoluteStrength_v1DH",Mode,Length,Smooth,Signal,Price,ModeMA,4,y); 
   Bears[i]=iCustom(NULL,TimeFrame,"AbsoluteStrength_v1DH",Mode,Length,Smooth,Signal,Price,ModeMA,5,y); 
   AvgBulls[i]=iCustom(NULL,TimeFrame,"AbsoluteStrength_v1DH",Mode,Length,Smooth,Signal,Price,ModeMA,6,y); 
   AvgBears[i]=iCustom(NULL,TimeFrame,"AbsoluteStrength_v1DH",Mode,Length,Smooth,Signal,Price,ModeMA,7,y); 
 
   }  
     //----  Refresh buffers ++++++++++++++++++++ upgrade by Raff  
     int TimeFrame;   if (TimeFrame>Period()) {
     int PerINT=TimeFrame/Period()+1;
     datetime TimeArr[]; ArrayResize(TimeArr,PerINT);
     ArrayCopySeries(TimeArr,MODE_TIME,Symbol(),Period()); 
     for(i=0;i<PerINT+1;i++) {if (TimeArr[i]>=TimeArray[0]) {
 /********************************************************  
    Refresh buffers:         buffer[i] = buffer[0];
 ********************************************************/  

      SmthBulls[i] = SmthBulls[0];
      SmthBears[i] = SmthBears[0];
      SigBulls[i]  = SigBulls[0];
      SigBears[i]  = SigBears[0];
      Bulls[i]     = Bulls[0];
      Bears[i]     = Bears[0];
      AvgBulls[i]  = AvgBulls[0];
      AvgBears[i]  = AvgBears[0];
 
 //--
   } } }
//+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++  Raff  
    
//
   return(0);
  }
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Sample





Analysis



Market Information Used:

Series array that contains open time of each bar


Indicator Curves created:

Implements a curve of type DRAW_HISTOGRAM

Implements a curve of type 0
Implements a curve of type DRAW_LINE

Indicators Used:




Custom Indicators Used:
AbsoluteStrength_v1DH

Order Management characteristics:

Other Features: