RVI_v1





//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//|                                                          RVI.mq4 |
//|                                                                  |
//| Relative Vigor Index                                             |
//|                                                                  |
//| Algorithm taken from book                                        |
//|     "Cybernetics Analysis for Stock and Futures"                 |
//| by John F. Ehlers                                                |
//|                                                                  |
//|                                              contact@mqlsoft.com |
//|                                          http://www.mqlsoft.com/ |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Coded by Witold Wozniak"
#property link      "www.mqlsoft.com"

#property indicator_separate_window
#property indicator_buffers 2
#property indicator_color1 Red
#property indicator_color2 Blue

#property indicator_level1 0

double RVI[];
double Trigger[];
double Value1[];
double Value2[];

extern int Length = 10;
int buffers = 0;
int drawBegin = 0;

int init() {
    drawBegin = Length;
    initBuffer(RVI, "RVI", DRAW_LINE);
    initBuffer(Trigger, "Trigger", DRAW_LINE);
    initBuffer(Value1);
    initBuffer(Value2);
    IndicatorBuffers(buffers);
    IndicatorShortName("RVI [" + Length + "]");
    return (0);
}

int start() {
    if (Bars <= drawBegin) return (0);
    int countedBars = IndicatorCounted();
    if (countedBars < 0) return (-1);
    if (countedBars > 0) countedBars--;
    int s, limit = Bars - countedBars - 1;
    for (s = limit; s >= 0; s--) {
        Value1[s] = ((Close[s] - Open[s]) + 
            2.0 * (Close[s + 1] - Open[s + 1]) + 
            2.0 * (Close[s + 2] - Open[s + 2]) + 
            (Close[s + 3] - Open[s + 3])) / 6.0;
        Value2[s] = ((High[s] - Low[s]) + 
            2.0 * (High[s + 1] - Low[s + 1]) + 
            2.0 * (High[s + 2] - Low[s + 2]) + 
            (High[s + 3] - Low[s + 3])) / 6.0;
        double Num = 0.0;
        double Denom = 0.0;
        for (int count = 0; count < Length; count++) {
            Num += Value1[s + count];
            Denom += Value2[s + count];
        }        
        if (Denom != 0.0) {
            RVI[s] = Num / Denom;
        } else {
            RVI[s] = 0.0;
        }
        Trigger[s] = RVI[s + 1];        
    }
    return (0);   
}

void initBuffer(double array[], string label = "", int type = DRAW_NONE, int arrow = 0, int style = EMPTY, int width = EMPTY, color clr = CLR_NONE) {
    SetIndexBuffer(buffers, array);
    SetIndexLabel(buffers, label);
    SetIndexEmptyValue(buffers, EMPTY_VALUE);
    SetIndexDrawBegin(buffers, drawBegin);
    SetIndexShift(buffers, 0);
    SetIndexStyle(buffers, type, style, width);
    SetIndexArrow(buffers, arrow);
    buffers++;
}



Sample





Analysis



Market Information Used:

Series array that contains close prices for each bar
Series array that contains open prices of each bar
Series array that contains the highest prices of each bar
Series array that contains the lowest prices of each bar


Indicator Curves created:


Implements a curve of type type

Indicators Used:



Custom Indicators Used:

Order Management characteristics:

Other Features: