//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| CAO.mq4 |
//| Copyright © 2005, MetaQuotes Software Corp. |
//| http://www.metaquotes.net/ |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#property copyright "Copyright © 2005, MetaQuotes Software Corp."
#property link "http://www.metaquotes.net/"
//---- indicator settings
#property indicator_separate_window
#property indicator_buffers 3
#property indicator_color1 Black
#property indicator_color2 Green
#property indicator_color3 Red
//---- indicator buffers
double ExtBuffer0[];
double ExtBuffer1[];
double ExtBuffer2[];
extern int ShortMA=32;
extern int LongMA=208;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init()
{
//---- drawing settings
SetIndexStyle(0,DRAW_NONE);
SetIndexStyle(1,DRAW_HISTOGRAM,EMPTY,1);
SetIndexStyle(2,DRAW_HISTOGRAM,EMPTY,1);
IndicatorDigits(Digits+1);
SetIndexDrawBegin(0,32);
SetIndexDrawBegin(1,32);
SetIndexDrawBegin(2,32);
//---- 3 indicator buffers mapping
SetIndexBuffer(0,ExtBuffer0);
SetIndexBuffer(1,ExtBuffer1);
SetIndexBuffer(2,ExtBuffer2);
//---- name for DataWindow and indicator subwindow label
IndicatorShortName("CAO("+ShortMA+","+LongMA+")");
SetIndexLabel(1,NULL);
SetIndexLabel(2,NULL);
//---- initialization done
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Awesome Oscillator |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start()
{
int limit;
int counted_bars=IndicatorCounted();
double prev,current;
//---- last counted bar will be recounted
if(counted_bars>0) counted_bars--;
limit=Bars-counted_bars;
//---- macd
for(int i=0; i<limit; i++)
ExtBuffer0[i]=iMA(NULL,0,ShortMA,0,MODE_SMA,PRICE_CLOSE,i)-iMA(NULL,0,LongMA,0,MODE_SMA,PRICE_CLOSE,i);
//---- dispatch values between 2 buffers
bool up=true;
for(i=limit-1; i>=0; i--)
{
current=ExtBuffer0[i];
prev=ExtBuffer0[i+1];
if(current>prev) up=true;
if(current<prev) up=false;
if(!up)
{
ExtBuffer2[i]=current;
ExtBuffer1[i]=0.0;
}
else
{
ExtBuffer1[i]=current;
ExtBuffer2[i]=0.0;
}
}
//---- done
return(0);
}
Sample
Analysis
Market Information Used:
Indicator Curves created:
Implements a curve of type DRAW_NONE
Implements a curve of type DRAW_HISTOGRAM
Indicators Used:
Moving average indicator
Custom Indicators Used:
Order Management characteristics:
Other Features: