//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| MA or Price Histogram.mq5 | //| Copyright © 2022, Vladimir Karputov | //| https://www.mql5.com/en/users/barabashkakvn | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright © 2022, Vladimir Karputov" #property link "https://www.mql5.com/en/users/barabashkakvn" #property version "1.003" #property indicator_chart_window #property indicator_buffers 5 #property indicator_plots 3 //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Enum MA Price | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ enum ENUM_MA_PRICE { price_fast=0, // Price <-> Fast price_slow=1, // Price <-> Slow fast_slow=2, // Fast <-> Slow }; //--- plot MA_Fast_ #property indicator_label1 "MA_Fast_" #property indicator_type1 DRAW_LINE #property indicator_color1 clrDarkGoldenrod #property indicator_style1 STYLE_SOLID #property indicator_width1 2 //--- plot MA_Slow_ #property indicator_label2 "MA_Slow_" #property indicator_type2 DRAW_LINE #property indicator_color2 clrGold #property indicator_style2 STYLE_SOLID #property indicator_width2 2 //--- plot Trend #property indicator_label3 "Trend" #property indicator_type3 DRAW_COLOR_HISTOGRAM2 #property indicator_color3 clrBlue,clrRed #property indicator_style3 STYLE_DOT #property indicator_width3 1 //--- input parameters input group "Main settings" input ENUM_MA_PRICE InpMAPrice = fast_slow; // Histogram: input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE InpPrice = PRICE_CLOSE; // Price: input group "MA Fast" input int Inp_MA_Fast_ma_period = 12; // MA: averaging period input int Inp_MA_Fast_ma_shift = 0; // MA: horizontal shift input ENUM_MA_METHOD Inp_MA_Fast_ma_method = MODE_SMA; // MA: smoothing type input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE Inp_MA_Fast_applied_price = PRICE_CLOSE; // MA: type of price input group "MA Slow" input int Inp_MA_Slow_ma_period = 48; // MA: averaging period input int Inp_MA_Slow_ma_shift = 3; // MA: horizontal shift input ENUM_MA_METHOD Inp_MA_Slow_ma_method = MODE_SMA; // MA: smoothing type input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE Inp_MA_Slow_applied_price = PRICE_CLOSE; // MA: type of price input group "Labels" input bool InpUse = true; // Use Info input int InpX = 50; // X coordinate input int InpY = 50; // Y coordinate input int InpYStep = 12; // Y step input ENUM_BASE_CORNER InpCorner = CORNER_RIGHT_LOWER; // Chart corner for anchoring input string InpFont = "Consolas"; // Font Name input int InpFontSize = 10; // Font size input color InpColor = clrRed; // Color input double InpAngle = 0.0; // Text slope input ENUM_ANCHOR_POINT InpAnchor = ANCHOR_RIGHT_LOWER; // Anchor type //--- indicator buffers double MA_Fast_Buffer[]; double MA_Slow_Buffer[]; double TrendBuffer1[]; double TrendBuffer2[]; double TrendColors[]; //--- int handle_iMA_Fast; // variable for storing the handle of the iMA indicator int handle_iMA_Slow; // variable for storing the handle of the iMA indicator //--- int m_min_bars = 0; string m_prefix = "MA_or_Price_"; color m_color_0 = clrLightGray; color m_color_1 = clrLightGray; int bars_calculated = 0; // we will keep the number of values in the Moving Average indicators bool m_init_error = false; // error on InInit //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator initialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int OnInit() { //--- indicator buffers mapping SetIndexBuffer(0,MA_Fast_Buffer,INDICATOR_DATA); SetIndexBuffer(1,MA_Slow_Buffer,INDICATOR_DATA); SetIndexBuffer(2,TrendBuffer1,INDICATOR_DATA); SetIndexBuffer(3,TrendBuffer2,INDICATOR_DATA); SetIndexBuffer(4,TrendColors,INDICATOR_COLOR_INDEX); //--- set shift PlotIndexSetInteger(0,PLOT_SHIFT,Inp_MA_Fast_ma_shift); PlotIndexSetInteger(1,PLOT_SHIFT,Inp_MA_Slow_ma_shift); //--- MA Fast string mode_fast; switch(Inp_MA_Fast_ma_method) { case MODE_EMA : mode_fast="EMA"; break; case MODE_LWMA : mode_fast="LWMA"; break; case MODE_SMA : mode_fast="SMA"; break; case MODE_SMMA : mode_fast="SMMA"; break; default : mode_fast="unknown mode"; } string price_fast=StringSubstr(EnumToString(Inp_MA_Fast_applied_price),6,-1); //--- name for indicator subwindow label string name_fast=StringFormat("MA Fast(%d,%s,%s,%d)",Inp_MA_Fast_ma_period,mode_fast,price_fast,Inp_MA_Fast_ma_shift); PlotIndexSetString(0,PLOT_LABEL,name_fast); //--- MA Slow string mode_slow; switch(Inp_MA_Slow_ma_method) { case MODE_EMA : mode_slow="EMA"; break; case MODE_LWMA : mode_slow="LWMA"; break; case MODE_SMA : mode_slow="SMA"; break; case MODE_SMMA : mode_slow="SMMA"; break; default : mode_slow="unknown mode"; } string price_slow=StringSubstr(EnumToString(Inp_MA_Slow_applied_price),6,-1); //--- name for indicator subwindow label string name_slow=StringFormat("MA Slow(%d,%s,%s,%d)",Inp_MA_Slow_ma_period,mode_slow,price_slow,Inp_MA_Slow_ma_shift); PlotIndexSetString(1,PLOT_LABEL,name_slow); //--- create handle of the indicator iMA handle_iMA_Fast=iMA(Symbol(),Period(),Inp_MA_Fast_ma_period,Inp_MA_Fast_ma_shift, Inp_MA_Fast_ma_method,Inp_MA_Fast_applied_price); //--- if the handle is not created if(handle_iMA_Fast==INVALID_HANDLE) { //--- tell about the failure and output the error code PrintFormat("Failed to create handle of the iMA indicator ('Fast') for the symbol %s/%s, error code %d", Symbol(), EnumToString(Period()), GetLastError()); //--- the indicator is stopped early m_init_error=true; return(INIT_SUCCEEDED); } //--- create handle of the indicator iMA handle_iMA_Slow=iMA(Symbol(),Period(),Inp_MA_Slow_ma_period,Inp_MA_Slow_ma_shift, Inp_MA_Slow_ma_method,Inp_MA_Slow_applied_price); //--- if the handle is not created if(handle_iMA_Slow==INVALID_HANDLE) { //--- tell about the failure and output the error code PrintFormat("Failed to create handle of the iMA indicator ('Slow') for the symbol %s/%s, error code %d", Symbol(), EnumToString(Period()), GetLastError()); //--- the indicator is stopped early m_init_error=true; return(INIT_SUCCEEDED); } //--- int min_bars_fast=Inp_MA_Fast_ma_period+Inp_MA_Fast_ma_shift; int min_bars_slow=Inp_MA_Slow_ma_period+Inp_MA_Slow_ma_shift; m_min_bars=(min_bars_fastprev_calculated+1) { //--- if the iMABuffer array is greater than the number of values in the iMA indicator for symbol/period, then we don't copy everything //--- otherwise, we copy less than the size of indicator buffers if(calculated>rates_total) values_to_copy=rates_total; else values_to_copy=calculated; } else { //--- it means that it's not the first time of the indicator calculation, and since the last call of OnCalculate() //--- for calculation not more than one bar is added values_to_copy=(rates_total-prev_calculated)+1; } //--- fill the iMABuffer array with values of the Moving Average indicator //--- if FillArrayFromBuffer returns false, it means the information is nor ready yet, quit operation if(!FillArrayFromBuffer(MA_Fast_Buffer,Inp_MA_Fast_ma_shift,handle_iMA_Fast,values_to_copy)) return(0); if(!FillArrayFromBuffer(MA_Slow_Buffer,Inp_MA_Slow_ma_shift,handle_iMA_Slow,values_to_copy)) return(0); //--- memorize the number of values in the Moving Average indicator bars_calculated=calculated; //--- main loop int limit=rates_total-values_to_copy; if(limit Fast price_slow=1, // Price <-> Slow fast_slow=2, // Fast <-> Slow }; */ switch(InpMAPrice) { case price_fast: price_2=MA_Fast_Buffer[i-Inp_MA_Fast_ma_shift]; break; case price_slow: price_2=MA_Slow_Buffer[i-Inp_MA_Slow_ma_shift]; break; default: price_2=MA_Slow_Buffer[i-Inp_MA_Slow_ma_shift]; break; } if(InpMAPrice!=fast_slow) { switch(InpPrice) { case PRICE_CLOSE: price_1=close[i]; break; case PRICE_OPEN: price_1=open[i]; break; case PRICE_HIGH: price_1=high[i]; break; case PRICE_LOW: price_1=low[i]; break; case PRICE_MEDIAN: price_1=(high[i] + low[i])/2.0; break; case PRICE_TYPICAL: price_1=(high[i] + low[i] + close[i])/3.0; break; case PRICE_WEIGHTED: price_1=(high[i] + low[i] + close[i] + close[i])/4.0; break; } } TrendBuffer1[i]=price_1; TrendBuffer2[i]=price_2; if(MA_Fast_Buffer[i]>MA_Slow_Buffer[i]) TrendColors[i]=0.0; else TrendColors[i]=1.0; } if(InpUse) { long chart_id=ChartID(); LabelTextChange(chart_id,m_prefix+"Fast","Fast: "+DoubleToString(TrendBuffer1[rates_total-1],Digits()+1),m_color_0); LabelTextChange(chart_id,m_prefix+"Slow","Slow: "+DoubleToString(TrendBuffer2[rates_total-1],Digits()+1),m_color_1); } //--- return value of prev_calculated for next call return(rates_total); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Filling indicator buffers from the MA indicator | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool FillArrayFromBuffer(double &values[], // indicator buffer of Moving Average values int shift, // shift int ind_handle, // handle of the iMA indicator int amount // number of copied values ) { //--- reset error code ResetLastError(); //--- fill a part of the iMABuffer array with values from the indicator buffer that has 0 index if(CopyBuffer(ind_handle,0,-shift,amount,values)<0) { //--- if the copying fails, tell the error code PrintFormat("Failed to copy data from the iMA indicator, error code %d",GetLastError()); //--- quit with zero result - it means that the indicator is considered as not calculated return(false); } //--- everything is fine return(true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Create a text label | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool LabelCreate(const long chart_ID=0, // chart's ID const string name="Label", // label name const int sub_window=0, // subwindow index const int x=0, // X coordinate const int y=0, // Y coordinate const ENUM_BASE_CORNER corner=CORNER_LEFT_UPPER, // chart corner for anchoring const string text="Label", // text const string font="Arial", // font const int font_size=10, // font size const color clr=clrRed, // color const double angle=0.0, // text slope const ENUM_ANCHOR_POINT anchor=ANCHOR_CENTER, // anchor type const bool back=false, // in the background const bool selection=false, // highlight to move const bool hidden=true, // hidden in the object list const long z_order=0) // priority for mouse click { //--- reset the error value ResetLastError(); //--- create a text label if(!ObjectCreate(chart_ID,name,OBJ_LABEL,sub_window,0,0)) { Print(__FUNCTION__, ": failed to create text label! Error code = ",GetLastError()); return(false); } //--- set label coordinates ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_XDISTANCE,x); ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_YDISTANCE,y); //--- set the chart's corner, relative to which point coordinates are defined ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_CORNER,corner); //--- set the text ObjectSetString(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_TEXT,text); //--- set text font ObjectSetString(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_FONT,font); //--- set font size ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_FONTSIZE,font_size); //--- set the slope angle of the text ObjectSetDouble(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_ANGLE,angle); //--- set anchor type ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_ANCHOR,anchor); //--- set color ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_COLOR,clr); //--- display in the foreground (false) or background (true) ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_BACK,back); //--- enable (true) or disable (false) the mode of moving the label by mouse ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_SELECTABLE,selection); ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_SELECTED,selection); //--- hide (true) or display (false) graphical object name in the object list ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_HIDDEN,hidden); //--- set the priority for receiving the event of a mouse click in the chart ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_ZORDER,z_order); //--- successful execution return(true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Change the label text | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool LabelTextChange(const long chart_ID=0, // chart's ID const string name="Label", // object name const string text="text", // text const color clr=clrRed) // color { //--- reset the error value ResetLastError(); //--- change the text ObjectSetString(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_TEXT,text); //--- set color ObjectSetInteger(chart_ID,name,OBJPROP_COLOR,clr); //--- successful execution return(true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Indicator deinitialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void OnDeinit(const int reason) { if(handle_iMA_Fast!=INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(handle_iMA_Fast); if(handle_iMA_Slow!=INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(handle_iMA_Slow); //--- delete the labels ObjectsDeleteAll(ChartID(),m_prefix,0,OBJ_LABEL); ChartRedraw(ChartID()); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //+------------------------------------------------------------------+