//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Warrior_EA | //| AnimateDread | //| | //| Indicator creation and the per-bar input feature vector. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #ifndef WARRIOR_AIBASE_FEATURES_MQH #define WARRIOR_AIBASE_FEATURES_MQH //--- Plausibility ceiling for any single input value, enforced once over the whole bar at the end //--- of BufferTempDataCompute(). See the sanitize loop at the end of BufferTempDataCompute() for //--- what it protects. #define FEATURE_ABS_MAX 1.0e4 //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Rebuilds only the enabled AD* CiCustom handles in place, so a | //| new trial's member-struct param values take effect. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int CExpertSignalAIBase::TunableBarsCalculated(int &enabled) { enabled = 0; int worst = INT_MAX; if(m_useMA) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_MA.BarsCalculated()); } if(m_useRSI) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_RSI.BarsCalculated()); } if(m_useMACD) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_MACDFeature.BarsCalculated()); } if(m_useIchimoku) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_Ichimoku.BarsCalculated()); } if(m_useADCumulativeDelta) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_ADCumulativeDelta.BarsCalculated()); } if(m_useADShorteningOfThrust) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_ADShorteningOfThrust.BarsCalculated()); } if(m_useADWyckoffEventStream) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_ADWyckoffEventStream.BarsCalculated()); } if(m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.BarsCalculated()); } if(m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion) { enabled++; worst = (int)MathMin(worst, m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.BarsCalculated()); } return (worst == INT_MAX) ? -1 : worst; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Back-compatible form for the callers that only want the number. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int CExpertSignalAIBase::TunableBarsCalculated(void) { int enabled = 0; return TunableBarsCalculated(enabled); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| See the declaration. THE one place that decides how much history | //| may be asked of the indicators; every ResizeBuffers() call site | //| goes through it. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int CExpertSignalAIBase::ServableBars(int want, string context) { if(want <= 0) return want; int enabled = 0; int servable = TunableBarsCalculated(enabled); //--- THE BLIND SPOT THAT COST 2026-08-17 (fixed the same day, after the fact). Fine. enabled > //--- 0, servable == -1 -> a handle answered INVALID. The dead case is now REPORTED and REPAIRED. if(enabled == 0 || servable >= want) { //--- Cleared on the healthy path too, not only on the clamp path below: a handle that recovers //--- all the way to full depth would otherwise leave the latch set and a LATER outage would be //--- swallowed - which is the failure mode this whole function is being fixed for. m_indicatorDepthDeadWarned = false; return want; } if(servable <= 0) { //--- REPORT FIRST, THEN REPAIR - in that order, so the depths in this line are the ones that //--- caused it. if(!m_indicatorDepthDeadWarned) { m_indicatorDepthDeadWarned = true; PrintFormat("%s: TUNABLE INDICATOR REPORTS NO CALCULATED BARS - %d tunable indicator(s) enabled" " and the least-ready answers BarsCalculated()=%d while %s asked for %d. Either way" " CopyBuffer fails at EVERY index, the buffer holds nothing, and every feature block" " that reads it rejects every bar. -1 means the terminal would not answer for this" " handle, which covers BOTH a handle freed out from under this member AND one just" " created that has not calculated yet - the handle numbers below separate them, the" " depth cannot. This is NOT the depth cap below (that one clamps and trains on what" " is servable) - there is nothing to clamp to. Per-indicator depth:%s", ID, enabled, servable, context, want, IndicatorDepthReport()); } //--- A dead handle answers EMPTY_VALUE at every index, so a 50k-bar pass over it is 50k //--- guaranteed rejections followed by a discarded era, forever - the exact loop that froze //--- USDJPY and XAUUSD. Rate-limited inside. RepairDeadIndicatorHandles(); return want; } m_indicatorDepthDeadWarned = false; //--- -(m_historyBars + 2): the deepest window slot reads (r + m_historyBars - 1), and the MA //--- block one further back again for its bar-over-bar change, so the last usable anchor sits //--- that far inside the buffer. int capped = servable - ((int)m_historyBars + 2); if(capped < 0) capped = 0; //--- Depends only on `servable` and m_historyBars, never on `want`, so it is stable across call //--- sites and this logs once per real change rather than once per era per context. if(m_indicatorDepthCapBars != capped) { m_indicatorDepthCapBars = capped; PrintFormat("%s: indicator history CAPPED to %d bars (%s asked for %d) - the price series has" " that much, but the least-ready tunable indicator has only calculated %d. Past what" " an indicator has calculated CopyBuffer does not short-read, it FAILS, so the buffer" " holds NOTHING and EVERY index reads EMPTY_VALUE - indistinguishable from a cold" " indicator. Per-indicator depth:%s", ID, capped, context, want, servable, IndicatorDepthReport()); } return capped; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| See the declaration. ServableBars() with the WAIT in front of it. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int CExpertSignalAIBase::SettledBars(int want, string context) { if(want <= 0) return want; int enabled = 0; int servable = TunableBarsCalculated(enabled); //--- Same three-states-one-branch defect ServableBars() carried (see the long note there): //--- `servable < 0` was read as "nothing tunable is on", but it is ALSO what a dead handle //--- answers. if(enabled == 0 || servable >= want) { m_depthSettleStart = 0; m_depthProbeStable = 0; m_depthProbeLast = 0; return want; } if(servable <= 0) { m_depthSettleStart = 0; m_depthProbeStable = 0; m_depthProbeLast = 0; //--- Routed through ServableBars() rather than answering here, and that detour is the whole //--- point: the training sweep - the ONLY caller that reaches the dead-handle state in //--- practice - calls SettledBars, not ServableBars. ServableBars(want, context); //--- 0 = HOLD, and this is the one place the two functions deliberately disagree. Whether the //--- handle was just recreated (cold, will climb) or is still dead (repair failed), holding //--- is right; Train() reports the hold every minute and the era-barrier liveness escape //--- releases the rest of the ensemble if it never resolves. return 0; } uint now = GetTickCount(); //--- First shortfall: start the clock and let the priming request above do its work. Deliberately //--- no sweep this call - a 50k-bar feature sweep is exactly what starves the indicator threads we //--- are waiting on, which is how the old loop sustained itself for 40 minutes at a time. if(m_depthSettleStart == 0) { m_depthSettleStart = now; m_depthProbeTick = now; m_depthProbeLast = servable; m_depthProbeStable = 0; PrintFormat("%s: PRIMING indicator history for the %s - %d of %d bars calculated so far. Holding" " the sweep until the count stops rising (probe every %ds, needs %d steady probes," " gives up after %ds and uses whatever is there). Per-indicator depth:%s", ID, context, servable, want, DEPTH_SETTLE_PROBE_MS / 1000, DEPTH_SETTLE_STABLE_PROBES, DEPTH_SETTLE_TIMEOUT_MS / 1000, IndicatorDepthReport()); return 0; } //--- Unsigned subtraction, so this is correct across GetTickCount()'s 49-day wrap (same idiom as //--- m_coldSweepTick's backoff). if(now - m_depthProbeTick < DEPTH_SETTLE_PROBE_MS) return 0; m_depthProbeTick = now; if(servable != m_depthProbeLast) { //--- STILL MOVING. Growing is the terminal working through the history; shrinking happens when a //--- handle is rebuilt under us and starts over. Either way it is not settled, so the streak //--- restarts rather than counting a change as a steady observation. PrintFormat("%s: priming %s - %d of %d bars (was %d), still moving", ID, context, servable, want, m_depthProbeLast); m_depthProbeLast = servable; m_depthProbeStable = 0; return 0; } m_depthProbeStable++; bool steady = (m_depthProbeStable >= DEPTH_SETTLE_STABLE_PROBES); bool expired = ((now - m_depthSettleStart) >= DEPTH_SETTLE_TIMEOUT_MS); if(!steady && !expired) return 0; //--- Settled (or waited long enough) BELOW what was asked. This is the real depth, not a snapshot of //--- a value still climbing, so it is now safe to clamp to it and get on with training. PrintFormat("%s: priming %s DONE - depth settled at %d of %d bars after %ds%s. Training proceeds on" " the %d bars the indicators can actually serve.", ID, context, servable, want, (int)((now - m_depthSettleStart) / 1000), expired && !steady ? " (gave up waiting - it never went steady)" : "", servable); m_depthSettleStart = 0; m_depthProbeStable = 0; m_depthProbeLast = 0; return ServableBars(want, context); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| See the declaration. What this configuration would have to FIRE | //| before any edge of a given size becomes certifiable. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void CExpertSignalAIBase::ReportDetectability(int oosBars) { if(m_detectabilityReported || oosBars <= 0) return; m_detectabilityReported = true; double L = MeanLabelLifespan(); //--- CAPACITY, restated against the sample that actually exists. That leaves the first build's //--- warning quoting the optimistic figure, so it is restated HERE, at the first moment L is //--- real. int fanIn = FirstLayerFanIn(); double firstLayerW = (double)(fanIn + 1) * (double)m_initialNeuronsCount; double indepRows = EstimatedInSampleBars(); if(fanIn > 0 && indepRows > 0.0) PrintFormat("%s: CAPACITY against the same sample the gate uses - first dense layer is %d x %d" " = %.0f weights against ~%.0f independent in-sample observations (%.0f rows / mean" " label lifespan %.1f) = %.1f weights per observation. One per observation is already" " generous for a signal this weak. The two multipliers are the input window and the" " feature count (%d bars x %d readings); pooling instruments is the third lever and" " the only one that ADDS observations instead of removing parameters.", ID, fanIn + 1, m_initialNeuronsCount, firstLayerW, indepRows, EstimatedInSampleBarsRaw(), L, firstLayerW / indepRows, (int)m_historyBars, m_neuronsCount); double p = CostAdjustedBreakEvenPct() / 100.0; if(p <= 0.0 || p >= 1.0) return; //--- Invert the deploy gate. Everything on the right-hand side is a property of the //--- CONFIGURATION (geometry via p, horizon via L, window via oosBars), not of the model, which //--- is the whole point: no amount of training moves it. string ladder = ""; double edges[3] = {2.0, 5.0, 10.0}; for(int i = 0; i < 3; i++) { double d = edges[i] / 100.0; double needEff = BinomialCallsForEdge(p, d, EDGE_MIN_SIGMAS); double needRaw = needEff * L; double needCoverage = 100.0 * needRaw / (double)oosBars; ladder += StringFormat(" %+.0fpp:%.0f indep=%.0f calls=%.0f%% of window%s |", edges[i], needEff, needRaw, needCoverage, needCoverage > 100.0 ? " IMPOSSIBLE" : ""); } PrintFormat("%s: DETECTABILITY of this configuration (break-even %.1f%%, mean label lifespan %.1f" " bars, OOS window %d bars) - to certify an edge of X the gate needs:%s" " Read it as a budget, not a target: these are properties of the GEOMETRY, the HORIZON" " and the WINDOW, so a better model cannot change any of them. Where a rung says" " IMPOSSIBLE, no win rate this model could ever produce would clear the deploy bar on" " this window - the answer there is more instruments, a lower timeframe or a narrower" " barrier, never more eras. Coverage is also not free in the other direction: firing on" " more bars buys independent calls at the cost of precision, so the reachable band is" " bounded at both ends.", ID, 100.0 * p, L, oosBars, ladder); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| See the declaration. The per-class COLLAPSE floor, derived rather | //| than configured. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ double CExpertSignalAIBase::CollapseRecallFloorPct(int classTrueCount) { //--- Chance recall is 1/K for K classes and does not depend on the class priors: a zero-skill //--- model that emits class c with probability q gets recall q on EVERY true class, and the //--- uniform zero-skill model has q = 1/K. double chance = 100.0 / 3.0; double effN = EffectiveSampleSize((double)classTrueCount); if(effN <= 0.0) return (double)m_minDirectionalRecallPct; double se = BinomialSEPct(1.0 / 3.0, effN); double floorPct = chance - EDGE_MIN_SIGMAS * se; //--- Never negative, and never so high it becomes the unreachable bar this replaced. if(floorPct < 0.0) floorPct = 0.0; return floorPct; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| RE-CREATE any enabled tunable indicator whose handle has gone | //| INVALID underneath us. See the declaration for the evidence. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::RepairDeadIndicatorHandles(void) { if(m_indicatorsPtr == NULL) return false; uint now = GetTickCount(); //--- Cooldown, because every consumer of ServableBars() can reach this - the training sweep, live //--- inference on every tick, online learning - and a repair storm against a terminal that is //--- genuinely refusing to create the indicator would be worse than the outage it is fixing. if(m_handleRepairTick != 0 && now - m_handleRepairTick < HANDLE_REPAIR_COOLDOWN_MS) return false; m_handleRepairTick = now; //--- NOT released first, deliberately - but NOT because -1 proves the handle is gone. int repaired = 0, h = 0; string moves = ""; if(m_useMA && m_MA.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_MA.Handle(); if(InitMA(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("MA", h, m_MA.Handle(), moves); } if(m_useRSI && m_RSI.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_RSI.Handle(); if(InitRSI(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("RSI", h, m_RSI.Handle(), moves); } if(m_useMACD && m_MACDFeature.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_MACDFeature.Handle(); if(InitMACDFeature(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("MACD", h, m_MACDFeature.Handle(), moves); } if(m_useIchimoku && m_Ichimoku.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_Ichimoku.Handle(); if(InitIchimoku(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("Ichi", h, m_Ichimoku.Handle(), moves); } if(m_useADCumulativeDelta && m_ADCumulativeDelta.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_ADCumulativeDelta.Handle(); if(InitADCumulativeDelta(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("CumDelta", h, m_ADCumulativeDelta.Handle(), moves); } if(m_useADShorteningOfThrust && m_ADShorteningOfThrust.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_ADShorteningOfThrust.Handle(); if(InitADShorteningOfThrust(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("SoT", h, m_ADShorteningOfThrust.Handle(), moves); } if(m_useADWyckoffEventStream && m_ADWyckoffEventStream.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_ADWyckoffEventStream.Handle(); if(InitADWyckoffEventStream(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("WES", h, m_ADWyckoffEventStream.Handle(), moves); } if(m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure && m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.Handle(); if(InitADWyckoffFailedStructure(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("WFS", h, m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.Handle(), moves); } if(m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion && m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.BarsCalculated() < 0) { h = m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.Handle(); if(InitADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion(m_indicatorsPtr, false)) repaired += NoteHandleMove("WSBI", h, m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.Handle(), moves); } if(repaired == 0) return false; //--- Every cached feature row was computed against the handle that just got replaced. ArrayInitialize(m_featureCacheHasValue, false); PrintFormat("%s: RECREATED %d indicator handle(s) that answered no calculated bars, so CopyBuffer" " failed at every index and every bar of the sweep was rejected.%s A CHANGED number means" " the old instance really was gone and this member now holds a new one; SAME means MT5" " returned the same refcounted instance, so it was never dead - it had simply not" " calculated yet, and this repair was a no-op that cost one reference. Depth is" " deliberately NOT re-reported here: a new handle calculates asynchronously and reads -1" " until it does, which is the value that triggered the repair. If this line repeats on a" " cycle with CHANGING numbers, something is releasing the handle out from under this" " member and the recreate is only papering over it.", ID, repaired, moves); return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Append " NAME hOLD->hNEW" (or "->hNEW SAME") to a repair report. | //| Always counts one repair - the caller only calls it on a Create() | //| that succeeded. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int CExpertSignalAIBase::NoteHandleMove(const string name, const int oldHandle, const int newHandle, string &moves) { moves += StringFormat(" %s h%d->h%d%s", name, oldHandle, newHandle, (oldHandle == newHandle ? " SAME" : "")); return 1; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| One " name=depth(hN)" field of the depth report. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ string CExpertSignalAIBase::IndicatorDepthField(const string name, const int depth, const int handle) { return StringFormat(" %s=%d(h%d)", name, depth, handle); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| See the declaration. Blocks in the order BufferTempDataCompute | //| emits them, widths as Topology.mqh's m_neuronsCount sum declares | //| them - those two are the authority and this must track both. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ string CExpertSignalAIBase::FeatureSlotName(const int slot) { string names[18]; int widths[18]; int n = 0; names[n] = "candle"; widths[n++] = 4; names[n] = "swing"; widths[n++] = (m_useSwingContext ? 9 : 0); names[n] = "volume"; widths[n++] = (m_useVolumes ? 4 : 0); names[n] = "time"; widths[n++] = (m_useTime ? 6 : 0); names[n] = "atr"; widths[n++] = (m_useATR ? 1 : 0); names[n] = "ma"; widths[n++] = (m_useMA ? 5 : 0); names[n] = "rsi"; widths[n++] = (m_useRSI ? 1 : 0); names[n] = "macd"; widths[n++] = (m_useMACD ? 3 : 0); names[n] = "ichimoku"; widths[n++] = (m_useIchimoku ? 8 : 0); names[n] = "news"; widths[n++] = (m_useNews ? 2 : 0); names[n] = "spread"; widths[n++] = (m_useSpreadFeature ? 2 : 0); names[n] = "crossasset"; widths[n++] = (m_useCrossAsset ? CROSSASSET_FEATURES : 0); names[n] = "cumdelta"; widths[n++] = (m_useADCumulativeDelta ? 6 : 0); names[n] = "sot"; widths[n++] = (m_useADShorteningOfThrust ? 4 : 0); names[n] = "wyckoffEvent"; widths[n++] = (m_useADWyckoffEventStream ? 16 : 0); names[n] = "wyckoffFail"; widths[n++] = (m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure ? 5 : 0); names[n] = "wyckoffBarInv";widths[n++] = (m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion ? 5 : 0); names[n] = "alt"; widths[n++] = (m_useAltData ? m_altData.FeatureCount() : 0); int total = 0; for(int i = 0; i < n; i++) total += widths[i]; if(total != m_neuronsCount) return StringFormat("f%d?", slot); int from = 0; for(int i = 0; i < n; i++) { if(widths[i] > 0 && slot < from + widths[i]) return StringFormat("%s[%d]", names[i], slot - from); from += widths[i]; } return StringFormat("f%d", slot); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| See the declaration. Names WHICH indicator is short, so the next | //| occurrence is read off the log instead of inferred. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ string CExpertSignalAIBase::IndicatorDepthReport(void) { string s = StringFormat(" price=%d", Bars(m_symbol.Name(), PERIOD_CURRENT)); //--- HANDLE NUMBER beside every depth, not just MA's. A depth alone cannot say whether a handle //--- was never created or was created and later released out from under this member; the number //--- can. if(m_useMA) s += IndicatorDepthField("MA", m_MA.BarsCalculated(), m_MA.Handle()); if(m_useRSI) s += IndicatorDepthField("RSI", m_RSI.BarsCalculated(), m_RSI.Handle()); if(m_useMACD) s += IndicatorDepthField("MACD", m_MACDFeature.BarsCalculated(), m_MACDFeature.Handle()); if(m_useIchimoku) s += IndicatorDepthField("Ichi", m_Ichimoku.BarsCalculated(), m_Ichimoku.Handle()); if(m_useADCumulativeDelta) s += IndicatorDepthField("CumDelta", m_ADCumulativeDelta.BarsCalculated(), m_ADCumulativeDelta.Handle()); if(m_useADShorteningOfThrust) s += IndicatorDepthField("SoT", m_ADShorteningOfThrust.BarsCalculated(), m_ADShorteningOfThrust.Handle()); if(m_useADWyckoffEventStream) s += IndicatorDepthField("WES", m_ADWyckoffEventStream.BarsCalculated(), m_ADWyckoffEventStream.Handle()); if(m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure) s += IndicatorDepthField("WFS", m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.BarsCalculated(), m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.Handle()); if(m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion) s += IndicatorDepthField("WSBI", m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.BarsCalculated(), m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.Handle()); //--- Not tunable, so absent from TunableBarsCalculated() - but the swing block reads it on every bar //--- and neutral-fills when it is short, which is silent. Worth seeing next to the others. s += IndicatorDepthField("ZigZag", m_ADZigZag.BarsCalculated(), m_ADZigZag.Handle()); s += IndicatorDepthField("ATR", m_ATR.BarsCalculated(), m_ATR.Handle()); return s; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Adopt a saved indicator-param set, rebuilding handles only on a | //| REAL change. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::AdoptIndicatorParams(const double &loaded[], CIndicators *indicators) { double current[]; m_indicatorTuner.Flatten(current); bool changed = (ArraySize(current) != ArraySize(loaded)); if(!changed) for(int k = 0; k < ArraySize(loaded); k++) if(current[k] != loaded[k]) { changed = true; break; } //--- the tuner mirrors the model's params either way - it feeds the .nnw save and the fingerprint m_indicatorTuner.Unflatten(loaded); if(!changed) { PrintVerbose(ID + ": saved indicator params match the live indicators - keeping the existing" " instances (no handle rebuild)."); return true; } Print(ID + ": saved indicator params differ from the live defaults - rebuilding the tunable" " indicator handles to match the model they trained."); return ReInitADIndicators(indicators); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::ReInitADIndicators(CIndicators *indicators) { bool result = true; //--- RELEASE THE HANDLE EACH Create() IS ABOUT TO REPLACE. HYBRID only survived because those //--- two died first and freed the memory. int hCD = m_useADCumulativeDelta ? m_ADCumulativeDelta.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; int hSOT = m_useADShorteningOfThrust ? m_ADShorteningOfThrust.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; int hWES = m_useADWyckoffEventStream ? m_ADWyckoffEventStream.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; int hWFS = m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure ? m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; int hWSBI = m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion ? m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; int hMA = m_useMA ? m_MA.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; int hRSI = m_useRSI ? m_RSI.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; int hMACD = m_useMACD ? m_MACDFeature.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; int hIchi = m_useIchimoku ? m_Ichimoku.Handle() : INVALID_HANDLE; if(m_useADCumulativeDelta) result = InitADCumulativeDelta(indicators, false) && result; if(m_useADShorteningOfThrust) result = InitADShorteningOfThrust(indicators, false) && result; if(m_useADWyckoffEventStream) result = InitADWyckoffEventStream(indicators, false) && result; if(m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure) result = InitADWyckoffFailedStructure(indicators, false) && result; if(m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion) result = InitADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion(indicators, false) && result; if(m_useMA) result = InitMA(indicators, false) && result; if(m_useRSI) result = InitRSI(indicators, false) && result; if(m_useMACD) result = InitMACDFeature(indicators, false) && result; if(m_useIchimoku) result = InitIchimoku(indicators, false) && result; //--- AFTER the re-creates, never before: releasing first can drop the terminal's last reference //--- and make it tear the instance down, so an identical-params Create() would then rebuild it //--- from scratch instead of re-using the live one - turning a refcount bump into a full //--- recalculation over the whole history, 324 times over. if(hCD != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hCD); if(hSOT != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hSOT); if(hWES != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hWES); if(hWFS != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hWFS); if(hWSBI != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hWSBI); if(hMA != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hMA); if(hRSI != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hRSI); if(hMACD != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hMACD); if(hIchi != INVALID_HANDLE) IndicatorRelease(hIchi); //--- Indicator params just changed, so every cached feature row is now stale (the feature values //--- depend on these indicators; the LABELS do not - they come from ADZigZag - so the label cache is //--- deliberately left intact and reused). Without this, a tuner candidate would silently train and be //--- scored on the PREVIOUS candidate's features. Cheap: just flags rows for lazy recompute on next read. ArrayInitialize(m_featureCacheHasValue, false); return result; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::ResizeBuffers(int barIndex) { //--- The Ichimoku feature's Chikou term reads m_Close at idx + ichiKijun (see its block in //--- BufferTempDataCompute() for why that direction, and only that direction, is lookahead- //--- free), which is further back than any other consumer of the close series reaches. int maxBars = Bars(m_symbol.Name(), PERIOD_CURRENT); int closeBars = m_useIchimoku ? (int)MathMin(barIndex + m_indicatorTuner.ichiKijun, maxBars) : barIndex; if(!m_Open.BufferResize(barIndex) || !m_Close.BufferResize(closeBars) || !m_High.BufferResize(barIndex) || !m_Low.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; if(m_useVolumes) { if(!m_Volumes.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } // Unconditional - see InitTime()'s call site in InitIndicators() for why m_Time must always be live. if(!m_Time.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; if(m_useMA) { //--- NOT barIndex + 1, though the MA block does read GetData(idx) AND GetData(idx + 1) for //--- its bar-over-bar change. The read at the OLDEST bar is SUPPOSED to fail: there is no //--- older bar to difference against. if(!m_MA.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } if(m_useRSI) { if(!m_RSI.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } if(m_useMACD) { if(!m_MACDFeature.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } if(m_useIchimoku) { // + m_indicatorTuner.ichiKijun: the cloud reads reach that many bars FURTHER back than every other // indicator here does (see the m_useIchimoku feature block for why the offset exists), so sizing // this buffer to barIndex alone would leave the oldest requested bars' cloud values unavailable. if(!m_Ichimoku.BufferResize((int)MathMin(barIndex + m_indicatorTuner.ichiKijun, maxBars))) return false; } // Unconditional (not gated by m_useATR): the ATR-normalization in BufferTempData() reads // m_ATR.Main() regardless of whether ATR is enabled as an explicit extra input feature - // m_useATR only controls that feature-count opt-in (see InitIndicators()'s "already init in the // base class" comment), not whether ATR data itself needs to be kept live. if(!m_ATR.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; // Unconditional, same reasoning as m_ATR above - m_ADZigZag drives the swing-context features AND // ComputeBarrierHorizonBars()'s measurement, not an opt-in feature, so it's never gated by an // m_use* flag. (It was also the training-label source until the 2026-08-01 triple-barrier relabel.) if(!m_ADZigZag.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; if(m_useADCumulativeDelta) { if(!m_ADCumulativeDelta.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } if(m_useADShorteningOfThrust) { if(!m_ADShorteningOfThrust.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } if(m_useADWyckoffEventStream) { if(!m_ADWyckoffEventStream.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } if(m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure) { if(!m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } if(m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion) { if(!m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.BufferResize(barIndex)) return false; } return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::RefreshData() { //--- CSeries/CIndicator::Refresh() is void - there is no per-call success/failure signal to //--- propagate here. m_Open.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); m_Close.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); m_High.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); m_Low.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); if(m_useVolumes) { m_Volumes.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } // Unconditional - see InitTime()'s call site in InitIndicators() for why m_Time must always be live. m_Time.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); if(m_useMA) { m_MA.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } if(m_useRSI) { m_RSI.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } if(m_useMACD) { m_MACDFeature.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } if(m_useIchimoku) { m_Ichimoku.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } // Unconditional - see the matching BufferResize() comment above. m_ATR.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); m_ADZigZag.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); if(m_useADCumulativeDelta) { m_ADCumulativeDelta.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } if(m_useADShorteningOfThrust) { m_ADShorteningOfThrust.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } if(m_useADWyckoffEventStream) { m_ADWyckoffEventStream.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } if(m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure) { m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } if(m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion) { m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.Refresh(OBJ_ALL_PERIODS); } return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Cache-or-compute wrapper around BufferTempDataCompute(): a given | //| now-relative bar index's feature vector is invariant until the | //| next candle close (see m_featureCache's declaration comment), so | //| a cache hit just replays the m_neuronsCount values already | //| computed for this idx straight into TempData instead of re- | //| deriving them from price/ATR/AD-indicator buffers again. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::BufferTempData(int idx) { int width = m_neuronsCount; bool cacheable = (idx >= 0 && idx < ArraySize(m_featureCacheHasValue) && width > 0); if(cacheable && m_featureCacheHasValue[idx]) { if(!m_featureCacheValid[idx]) return false; int base = idx * width; for(int f = 0; f < width; f++) if(!TempData.Add(m_featureCache[base + f])) return false; return true; } int startTotal = TempData.Total(); bool ok = BufferTempDataCompute(idx); //--- WIDTH CONTRACT. Caught here rather than left to surface as BuildFeatureWindow's length //--- check, which cannot say which bar or which block was responsible. if(ok) { int produced = TempData.Total() - startTotal; if(produced != width) { ok = false; m_featureFailTransient = false; // a width fault is structural, never "not ready yet" if(!m_featureWidthWarned) { m_featureWidthWarned = true; PrintFormat("%s: FEATURE WIDTH MISMATCH at bar %d - the enabled blocks produced %d values" " but m_neuronsCount says %d. Every feature after the short block would have" " landed in the wrong slot, so the bar is rejected rather than trained on." " A block that can be conditionally unavailable must emit neutral values, not" " nothing. Check the optional blocks first (cross-asset XA, spread SPR, swing" " context) - those are the ones with an availability test.", ID, idx, produced, width); } //--- Roll back the partial bar so the caller's window cannot contain half of it. while(TempData.Total() > startTotal) TempData.Delete(TempData.Total() - 1); } } //--- ONLY SUCCESSES ARE CACHED. A miss is never stored, in any form. if(cacheable && ok) { m_featureCacheHasValue[idx] = true; m_featureCacheValid[idx] = true; int base = idx * width; int count = TempData.Total() - startTotal; for(int f = 0; f < count && f < width; f++) m_featureCache[base + f] = TempData.At(startTotal + f); } return ok; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| THE ONE PLACE a feature WINDOW is assembled. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void CExpertSignalAIBase::ReportFeatureHealth(int bars) { if(m_featureHealthReported || m_neuronsCount <= 0) return; m_featureHealthReported = true; int per = m_neuronsCount; // features per BAR int lo = MathMax((int)m_historyBars + MathMax(m_barrierHorizonBars, 1) + 2, 2); int hi = MathMax(bars - 2, lo); if(hi <= lo) return; //--- Evenly spaced sample across the whole range, so a block that dies only in the deep history //--- (the alt-coverage case) is caught as surely as one that is dead everywhere (the cold-indicator //--- case). 400 bars is enough to call a feature constant and costs a fraction of one era. int want = 400; int step = MathMax((hi - lo) / want, 1); double vmin[], vmax[]; int zeroCnt[], seen = 0; ArrayResize(vmin, per); ArrayResize(vmax, per); ArrayResize(zeroCnt, per); for(int j = 0; j < per; j++) { vmin[j] = DBL_MAX; vmax[j] = -DBL_MAX; zeroCnt[j] = 0; } for(int i = lo; i <= hi; i += step) { //--- Read ONE bar's block, not a whole window: the per-bar row is what the blocks produce, and //--- BuildFeatureWindow would just replicate it historyBars times. TempData.Clear(); if(!BufferTempData(i)) continue; if(TempData.Total() < per) continue; //--- The bar's own row is the LAST `per` values (BufferTempData appends). int base = TempData.Total() - per; for(int j = 0; j < per; j++) { double v = TempData.At(base + j); if(!MathIsValidNumber(v)) continue; if(v < vmin[j]) vmin[j] = v; if(v > vmax[j]) vmax[j] = v; if(v == 0.0) zeroCnt[j]++; } seen++; } if(seen < 20) { Print(ID + StringFormat(": feature health - only %d of %d sampled bars produced a readable row;" " too few to judge. This is itself a warning: if it persists the feature" " path is rejecting nearly everything.", seen, want)); return; } string deadList = "", zeroList = ""; int dead = 0, mostlyZero = 0; for(int j = 0; j < per; j++) { if(vmin[j] > vmax[j]) continue; // never read bool isConst = (vmax[j] - vmin[j]) <= 1e-12; bool isZeroy = (zeroCnt[j] * 2 > seen); //--- Named, not numbered. "slot 30 is mostly zero" is a puzzle; "spread[1] is mostly zero" is //--- an answer, and here a benign one - a spread CHANGE ratio is exactly 0 whenever the broker //--- quotes the same spread two bars running. string tag = FeatureSlotName(j); if(isConst) { dead++; if(dead <= 12) deadList += StringFormat("%s%s=%.4g", (deadList == "" ? "" : " "), tag, vmin[j]); } else if(isZeroy) { mostlyZero++; if(mostlyZero <= 12) zeroList += StringFormat("%s%s(%.0f%%)", (zeroList == "" ? "" : " "), tag, 100.0 * zeroCnt[j] / seen); } } Print(ID + StringFormat(": FEATURE HEALTH on %d sampled bars x %d features%s - %d CONSTANT%s%s |" " %d mostly-zero (>50%%)%s%s. A constant feature contributes nothing but" " still consumes a first-layer column and a BatchNorm slot; a block that is" " constant AND zero is usually a source that failed silently rather than a" " quiet market.", seen, per, //--- Every slot below is named by its block now, so the old "alt block = //--- slots N..M" hint has nothing left to disambiguate. "", dead, (deadList == "" ? "" : ": "), deadList, mostlyZero, (zeroList == "" ? "" : ": "), zeroList)); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::BuildFeatureWindow(int r) { int width = (int)m_historyBars * m_neuronsCount; TempData.Clear(); TempData.Reserve(width); if(r < 0 || m_historyBars <= 0 || m_neuronsCount <= 0) return false; //--- Live-only freshness probe for the external block: two comparisons when quiet, a reload at //--- most hourly once the chart outruns the exported data. Never fires in the tester (the newest //--- bar is historical there). if(m_useAltData) m_altData.EnsureFresh((datetime)m_Time.GetData(0)); //--- b counts bars BACK from r, so (m_historyBars - 1 - b) emits the deepest lookback first and //--- lands on r itself on the final iteration. Identical set of bars as before, opposite order. for(int b = 0; b < (int)m_historyBars; b++) if(!BufferTempData(r + ((int)m_historyBars - 1 - b))) { //--- Which lookback slot rejected, and how much of the window had been assembled. Without //--- this the pass-1 stall report can only say "0 of 54681 usable", which is true of a cold //--- ATR, a missing optional block and an out-of-range index alike. m_windowFailSlot = b; m_windowFailTotal = TempData.Total(); return false; } if(TempData.Total() < width) { //--- Nothing rejected the bar and the window is still short. m_windowFailSlot = -1; m_windowFailTotal = TempData.Total(); return false; } //--- THE ANCHOR BAR'S EXTERNAL READING ENTERS THE WINDOW ONCE, NOT ONCE PER BAR OF ITS DAY //--- (2026-08-16). if(m_useAltData) { int an = m_altData.FeatureCount(); if(an > 0 && an <= m_neuronsCount && (int)m_historyBars > 1) { double anchor[]; ArrayResize(anchor, an); int newest = ((int)m_historyBars - 1) * m_neuronsCount + (m_neuronsCount - an); for(int k = 0; k < an; k++) anchor[k] = TempData.At(newest + k); for(int b = (int)m_historyBars - 2; b >= 0; b--) { int altBase = b * m_neuronsCount + (m_neuronsCount - an); bool same = true; for(int k = 0; k < an && same; k++) if(TempData.At(altBase + k) != anchor[k]) same = false; if(!same) break; // a different reading: this bar and everything older keep their values as-is for(int k = 0; k < an; k++) TempData.Update(altBase + k, 0.0); } } } return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| (Re)build the cross-asset panel over `bars` bars. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::BuildCrossAssetPanel(int bars) { if(!m_useCrossAsset) return true; if(bars <= 0) return false; //--- Deep enough AND anchored to the current newest bar. datetime anchor = m_Time.GetData(0); if(m_crossAsset.IsReady() && m_crossAsset.Bars() >= bars && m_crossAssetAnchor == anchor && anchor > 0) return true; //--- A trained model builds from the pair set it was trained on (adopted from the .cfg), never //--- from whatever Market Watch holds today - see m_crossAssetPairsPinned. if(m_crossAssetPairsPinned != "" && !m_crossAsset.HasPinnedPairs()) m_crossAsset.SetPinnedPairs(m_crossAssetPairsPinned); if(!m_crossAsset.Build(m_symbol.Name(), (ENUM_TIMEFRAMES)m_period, bars)) { m_crossAssetAnchor = 0; return false; } m_crossAssetAnchor = anchor; //--- FIRST successful build of a model with no pinned set yet: this pair set is now this model's //--- pair set for life. if(m_crossAssetPairsPinned == "" && m_crossAsset.UsedPairsCsv() != "") { m_crossAssetPairsPinned = m_crossAsset.UsedPairsCsv(); m_crossAsset.SetPinnedPairs(m_crossAssetPairsPinned); if(!m_crossAssetCfgSaved && m_activeFileName != "") { m_crossAssetCfgSaved = true; if(SaveTopologyConfiguration(m_activeFileName, m_initialNeuronsCount, m_hiddenLayersCount, m_neuronsReduction, m_minNeuronsCount, m_optimizationAlgo, m_historyBars, m_outputNeuronsCount, m_neuronsCount, LEGACY_STUDY_PERIOD_SLOT, m_minTrainYear, m_isInitialized, LEGACY_CONVERGE_WR_SLOT, m_fractalPeriods, m_convFilterCount, m_lstmHiddenSize, m_activeFileCommon)) Print(ID + ": cross-asset pair set PINNED to the .cfg - [" + m_crossAssetPairsPinned + "]. Restarts and redeploys now build the panel from exactly this set; Market Watch " "changes no longer alter what a trained model's features mean."); else Print(ID + ": WARNING - failed to pin the cross-asset pair set to the .cfg; a restart " "will re-discover Market Watch instead of adopting the trained set."); } } return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Copy the historical spread series onto the current bar grid. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::EnsureSpreadSeries(int bars) { //--- The meta target's setup descriptor reads spread/ATR at the candidate's fire bar regardless of //--- whether spread is enabled as a per-bar WINDOW feature, so the series must exist for it. if(!m_useSpreadFeature && !IsMetaTarget()) return true; if(bars <= 0) return false; //--- Length alone is NOT a sufficient cache key - see m_spreadSeriesAnchor's declaration comment. datetime anchor = m_Time.GetData(0); if(m_spreadSeriesBars >= bars && m_spreadSeriesAnchor == anchor && anchor > 0) return true; ArraySetAsSeries(m_spreadSeries, true); // index 0 = newest, matching every other buffer here int got = CopySpread(m_symbol.Name(), (ENUM_TIMEFRAMES)m_period, 0, bars, m_spreadSeries); if(got <= 0) { m_spreadSeriesBars = 0; m_spreadSeriesAnchor = 0; Print(__FUNCTION__ + ": CopySpread returned " + IntegerToString(got) + " for " + m_symbol.Name() + " - spread features 0-filled this run."); return false; } m_spreadSeriesBars = got; m_spreadSeriesAnchor = anchor; return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::BufferTempDataCompute(int idx) { //--- Where THIS bar's block starts. The function appends m_neuronsCount values below; remembering //--- the offset lets the whole vector be validated in one place at the end instead of at each of //--- the ~60 Add() call sites. int featureStart = TempData.Total(); //--- Cleared here, set by the two NOT-READY-YET guards below. See BufferTempData() for what it //--- controls: a rejection caused by data that has not arrived yet must not be cached, because the //--- cache never re-tries a miss. m_featureFailTransient = false; //--- Cleared alongside it, and written by every guard below that can return false - see the //--- declaration for why a value COUNT was never enough to identify the block. m_featureFailBlock = ""; m_featureFailIdx = idx; double open = m_Open.GetData(idx); double close = m_Close.GetData(idx); double high = m_High.GetData(idx); double low = m_Low.GetData(idx); MqlDateTime sTime; TimeToStruct(m_Time.GetData(idx), sTime); if(open == EMPTY_VALUE) { m_featureFailTransient = true; m_featureFailBlock = "price/open (m_Open.GetData == EMPTY_VALUE)"; return false; } //--- ATR-normalize every raw-price-unit feature below instead of feeding e.g. 0.0005 on EURUSD //--- vs. double atr = m_ATR.Main(idx); if(atr <= 0.0 || atr == EMPTY_VALUE) { //--- TRANSIENT BY NATURE, and the reason resumed models could never train. A FRESH model //--- never saw this: it sits through m_warmupPassesRemaining separately-scheduled Train() //--- calls before anything touches a feature, which is exactly what those passes are for. m_featureFailTransient = true; m_featureFailBlock = StringFormat("ATR (m_ATR.Main=%.10g, needs > 0)", atr); return false; } if(!TempData.Add((close - open) / atr) || !TempData.Add((high - open) / atr) || !TempData.Add((low - open) / atr) || // Explicit bullish/bearish flag - (close-open)/atr already encodes direction *and* magnitude // together, which asks the network to disentangle "which way" from "how much" out of a single // continuous value. Giving direction its own clean +1/-1/0 signal removes that ambiguity. !TempData.Add(close > open ? 1.0 : (close < open ? -1.0 : 0.0))) { return false; } if(m_useSwingContext) { //--- Most recent CONFIRMED swing pivot as of bar idx - "confirmed" meaning at least //--- m_swingConfirmationBars MORE bars have closed after it (see m_swingConfirmationBars' and //--- m_useSwingContext's declaration comments). int pivotIdx = -1; double pivotPrice = 0.0; bool pivotIsLow = false; if(!FindConfirmedZigZagPivot(idx + MathMax(m_swingConfirmationBars, 1), pivotIdx, pivotPrice, pivotIsLow)) { // No confirmed pivot within the scan cap (e.g. right at the start of available history) - // this is legitimately "no swing context yet", not bad/missing data, so a neutral 0-fill // keeps the bar usable rather than rejecting it outright like the ATR/EMPTY_VALUE guards do. if(!TempData.Add(0.0) || !TempData.Add(0.0) || !TempData.Add(0.0) || !TempData.Add(0.0) || !TempData.Add(0.0)) return false; } else { // Direction of the CURRENT leg: the last confirmed pivot being a bottom means price has been // rising away from it (an up-leg) ever since, and vice versa - same +1/-1 convention as the // bullish/bearish flag above, just at swing scale instead of single-bar scale. double direction = pivotIsLow ? 1.0 : -1.0; // How far price has travelled since that pivot, ATR-normalized and signed (+ve above the // pivot price, -ve below) - clamped generously since an extended trending leg has no natural // ceiling the way a single bar's range does. double distSincePivot = MathMax(-10.0, MathMin(10.0, (close - pivotPrice) / atr)); //--- Magnitude of the PRIOR completed leg (the pivot immediately before pivotIdx) - a //--- scale reference for "is the current move big or small relative to the last full //--- swing". int priorPivotIdx = -1; double priorPivotPrice = 0.0; bool priorPivotIsLow = false; bool havePrior = FindConfirmedZigZagPivot(pivotIdx + 1, priorPivotIdx, priorPivotPrice, priorPivotIsLow); double priorLegMagnitude = havePrior ? MathMax(0.0, MathMin(10.0, MathAbs(pivotPrice - priorPivotPrice) / atr)) : 0.0; //--- Retracement/extension ratio (current distance relative to the prior leg's own size) - //--- Fibonacci-style relative position, often more informative than either raw magnitude //--- alone since it's comparable across both quiet and volatile regimes. double retracementRatio = (havePrior && priorLegMagnitude > 0.0001) ? MathMax(-5.0, MathMin(5.0, distSincePivot / priorLegMagnitude)) : 0.0; // Swing age (bars since the pivot) - a maturity/exhaustion proxy, same +/- style clamp // convention as the volume-ratio feature below. double barsSincePivot = MathMax(0.0, MathMin(5.0, (double)(pivotIdx - idx) / 100.0)); if(!TempData.Add(direction) || !TempData.Add(distSincePivot) || !TempData.Add(priorLegMagnitude) || !TempData.Add(retracementRatio) || !TempData.Add(barsSincePivot)) return false; } //--- Recent price-action context (4 features), computed from CLOSED bars at idx or older only //--- - no ZigZag confirmation, so no repainting and NO embargo, and never stale, unlike the //--- five pivot-anchored features above whose confirmed anchor is always >= //--- m_swingConfirmationBars (~100) bars old. double hi20 = high, lo20 = low, hi50 = high, lo50 = low; double sum20 = close, oldestClose20 = close; int cnt20 = 1; for(int w = 1; w < 50; w++) { int j = idx + w; double jc = m_Close.GetData(j); double jh = m_High.GetData(j); double jl = m_Low.GetData(j); // ran off the oldest edge of loaded history (out-of-range reads back as 0/EMPTY_VALUE) - // use whatever window we gathered so far rather than rejecting the bar; a shorter early- // history window is degraded-but-usable, same spirit as the pivot 0-fill above. if(jh == EMPTY_VALUE || jh <= 0.0 || jl <= 0.0) break; if(jh > hi50) hi50 = jh; if(jl < lo50) lo50 = jl; if(w < 20) { if(jh > hi20) hi20 = jh; if(jl < lo20) lo20 = jl; sum20 += jc; oldestClose20 = jc; cnt20++; } } //--- Donchian position: where close sits inside the recent high/low range, rescaled to //--- [-1,+1] (-1 = at the range low / bottom candidate, +1 = at the range high / top //--- candidate, 0 = mid- range / mid-trend). double range20 = hi20 - lo20; double range50 = hi50 - lo50; double donchPos20 = (range20 > 0.0) ? ((close - lo20) / range20 - 0.5) * 2.0 : 0.0; double donchPos50 = (range50 > 0.0) ? ((close - lo50) / range50 - 0.5) * 2.0 : 0.0; // Net directional displacement over the recent window, ATR-normalized and signed - the // prevailing-trend strength/direction the counter-trend clusters were ignoring. double recentReturn = MathMax(-10.0, MathMin(10.0, (close - oldestClose20) / atr)); // Distance from the recent mean (SMA), ATR-normalized - a stretch/exhaustion proxy distinct // from the net return (a move can be far from its mean with little net displacement, or vice // versa); genuine reversals tend to be over-extended from equilibrium. double smaExtension = MathMax(-10.0, MathMin(10.0, (close - sum20 / cnt20) / atr)); if(!TempData.Add(donchPos20) || !TempData.Add(donchPos50) || !TempData.Add(recentReturn) || !TempData.Add(smaExtension)) return false; } if(m_useVolumes) { //--- FOUR values, not one. double vNow = m_Volumes.Main(idx); double prevVolume = m_Volumes.Main(idx + 1); double volumeDelta = vNow - prevVolume; //--- Relative change - trading activity magnitude varies wildly across symbols/timeframes, so //--- the previous bar's own volume is the scale reference, same logic as ATR-normalizing //--- price above. double volumeChangeRatio = prevVolume > 0.0 ? volumeDelta / prevVolume : 0.0; // Baseline over the trailing 50 bars, walking toward OLDER bars only (increasing index), so // nothing here can see the future. Degraded-but-usable at the oldest edge, same convention as // the swing-context window above: a short early-history baseline beats rejecting the bar. double volSum = vNow; int volCnt = 1; for(int w = 1; w < 50; w++) { double jv = m_Volumes.Main(idx + w); if(jv <= 0.0) break; volSum += jv; volCnt++; } double volBase = volSum / volCnt; // LEVEL: is this an active bar or a dead one? The change ratio cannot express this at all - // two consecutive dead bars and two consecutive frantic ones both read as ~0 change. double volLevel = (volBase > 0.0) ? vNow / volBase : 1.0; double rangeAtr = (high - low) / atr; // ABSORPTION: range delivered per unit of activity. A low value means heavy participation that // went nowhere - supply meeting demand - which is a categorically different bar from heavy // participation that travelled. The single change ratio conflates the two. double absorption = (volLevel > 0.05) ? rangeAtr / volLevel : 0.0; // ...and its converse, effort AND result together, which is the continuation reading. double volXrange = volLevel * rangeAtr; if(!TempData.Add(MathMax(-5.0, MathMin(5.0, volumeChangeRatio))) || !TempData.Add(MathMax(0.0, MathMin(5.0, volLevel))) || !TempData.Add(MathMax(0.0, MathMin(5.0, absorption))) || !TempData.Add(MathMax(0.0, MathMin(5.0, volXrange)))) return false; } if(m_useTime) { // Normalize time (cyclical encoding) if(!TempData.Add(sin(2 * M_PI * sTime.hour / 24.0))) return false; if(!TempData.Add(cos(2 * M_PI * sTime.hour / 24.0))) return false; if(!TempData.Add(sin(2 * M_PI * sTime.day_of_week / 7.0))) return false; if(!TempData.Add(cos(2 * M_PI * sTime.day_of_week / 7.0))) return false; if(!TempData.Add(sin(2 * M_PI * sTime.mon / 12.0))) return false; if(!TempData.Add(cos(2 * M_PI * sTime.mon / 12.0))) return false; } if(m_useATR) { // ATR/close (volatility as a fraction of price), not raw ATR - the raw absolute value is // itself unnormalized (e.g. ~0.0012 on EURUSD vs. ~1.5 on gold, and drifts over time even on // one symbol as its price level changes), which is exactly the kind of scale-dependent // feature this whole normalization pass is fixing everywhere else. if(!TempData.Add(close != 0.0 ? atr / close : 0.0)) return false; } if(m_useMA) { //--- Same ATR-normalized distance-from-level convention as the base OHLC-from-open features //--- above, just measured against the MA instead of the bar's own open - lets the network //--- read where price sits relative to the same MA Signals\SignalMA.mqh votes on. double maNow = m_MA.GetData(0, idx); double maPrev = m_MA.GetData(0, idx + 1); if(maNow == EMPTY_VALUE || maPrev == EMPTY_VALUE) { //--- TRANSIENT, for exactly the reason spelled out at the ATR guard above, and this is the //--- guard that proved it: 2026-08-17, six fresh instances on USDJPY and XAUUSD swept //--- 33,965-50,162 bars and produced ZERO usable windows, over and over, for 40 minutes. m_featureFailTransient = true; //--- WHICH of the two reads failed, and whether the indicator is empty EVERYWHERE or only //--- here. string maNewest = "reads (buffer live; this is a history-edge miss)"; if(m_MA.GetData(0, 0) == EMPTY_VALUE) maNewest = "ALSO EMPTY (whole buffer unreadable - cold or dead handle, NOT a depth shortfall)"; m_featureFailBlock = StringFormat("MA (iMA) - GetData(%d)=%s GetData(%d)=%s," " newest bar %s, BarsCalculated=%d", idx, maNow == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", idx + 1, maPrev == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", maNewest, m_MA.BarsCalculated()); return false; } if(!TempData.Add((open - maNow) / atr) || !TempData.Add((high - maNow) / atr) || !TempData.Add((low - maNow) / atr) || !TempData.Add((close - maNow) / atr) || !TempData.Add((maNow - maPrev) / atr)) return false; } if(m_useRSI) { // Already a 0-100 oscillator - /100 is the only transform needed to match the rest of the // feature vector's scale (see m_useRSI's declaration comment). double rsiNow = m_RSI.Main(idx); if(rsiNow == EMPTY_VALUE) { m_featureFailTransient = true; // not-ready, not no-data - see the MA guard above m_featureFailBlock = StringFormat("RSI - Main(%d)=EMPTY, newest bar %s, BarsCalculated=%d", idx, m_RSI.Main(0) == EMPTY_VALUE ? "ALSO EMPTY" : "reads", m_RSI.BarsCalculated()); return false; } if(!TempData.Add(rsiNow / 100.0)) return false; } if(m_useMACD) { //--- Main and signal lines are price-domain differences of two EMAs, so the same ATR //--- normalization every other price-unit feature here uses applies unchanged. double macdMain = m_MACDFeature.Main(idx); double macdSignal = m_MACDFeature.Signal(idx); if(macdMain == EMPTY_VALUE || macdSignal == EMPTY_VALUE) { m_featureFailTransient = true; // not-ready, not no-data - see the MA guard above m_featureFailBlock = StringFormat("MACD - Main(%d)=%s Signal(%d)=%s, newest bar %s," " BarsCalculated=%d", idx, macdMain == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", idx, macdSignal == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", m_MACDFeature.Main(0) == EMPTY_VALUE ? "ALSO EMPTY" : "reads", m_MACDFeature.BarsCalculated()); return false; } if(!TempData.Add(macdMain / atr) || !TempData.Add(macdSignal / atr) || !TempData.Add((macdMain - macdSignal) / atr)) return false; } if(m_useIchimoku) { //--- LOOKAHEAD, the one thing that matters in this block. It is never read. The lookahead- //--- free statement of the same reading is "how far is this close from the close Kijun bars //--- ago", the last feature below. int kijunShift = m_indicatorTuner.ichiKijun; double tenkan = m_Ichimoku.TenkanSen(idx); double kijun = m_Ichimoku.KijunSen(idx); double spanA = m_Ichimoku.SenkouSpanA(idx + kijunShift); // cloud AS PLOTTED AT bar idx double spanB = m_Ichimoku.SenkouSpanB(idx + kijunShift); double futureSpanA = m_Ichimoku.SenkouSpanA(idx); // cloud projected AHEAD of bar idx double futureSpanB = m_Ichimoku.SenkouSpanB(idx); double closeLagRef = m_Close.GetData(idx + kijunShift); // Chikou reference, never idx - kijunShift if(tenkan == EMPTY_VALUE || kijun == EMPTY_VALUE || spanA == EMPTY_VALUE || spanB == EMPTY_VALUE || futureSpanA == EMPTY_VALUE || futureSpanB == EMPTY_VALUE || closeLagRef == EMPTY_VALUE || closeLagRef <= 0.0) { m_featureFailTransient = true; // not-ready, not no-data - see the MA guard above //--- closeLagRef is called out separately because it is the one term here that reads the CLOSE //--- series at idx + kijunShift, so it fails on the oldest kijunShift bars by construction (see //--- ResizeBuffers' clamp note) rather than because Ichimoku is unready. m_featureFailBlock = StringFormat("Ichimoku - tenkan=%s kijun=%s spanA=%s spanB=%s fA=%s fB=%s" " closeLag(idx+%d)=%s, newest bar %s, BarsCalculated=%d", tenkan == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", kijun == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", spanA == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", spanB == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", futureSpanA == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", futureSpanB == EMPTY_VALUE ? "EMPTY" : "ok", kijunShift, (closeLagRef == EMPTY_VALUE || closeLagRef <= 0.0) ? "EMPTY" : "ok", m_Ichimoku.TenkanSen(0) == EMPTY_VALUE ? "ALSO EMPTY" : "reads", m_Ichimoku.BarsCalculated()); return false; } if(!TempData.Add((close - tenkan) / atr) || // distance to the fast line !TempData.Add((close - kijun) / atr) || // distance to the equilibrium line !TempData.Add((tenkan - kijun) / atr) || // TK spread: sign = cross state, size = conviction !TempData.Add((close - spanA) / atr) || // distance to each cloud edge, so the network can !TempData.Add((close - spanB) / atr) || // place price above / inside / below the cloud !TempData.Add((spanA - spanB) / atr) || // signed cloud thickness here: sign = regime, size = strength !TempData.Add((futureSpanA - futureSpanB) / atr) || // same for the projected cloud - the "twist" ahead !TempData.Add((close - closeLagRef) / atr)) // Chikou displacement, in its lookahead-free form return false; } if(m_useNews) { //--- Event proximity + impact only - see this member's declaration comment and //--- System\NewsRelevance.mqh's ImpactWeightedProximity() for why the forward-looking half //--- (searchForward=true) isn't lookahead bias despite being computed for a historical bar. datetime barTime = m_Time.GetData(idx); double newsRecency = ImpactWeightedProximity(m_symbol.Name(), barTime, m_newsFeatureWindowMinutes, false); double newsProximity = ImpactWeightedProximity(m_symbol.Name(), barTime, m_newsFeatureWindowMinutes, true); if(!TempData.Add(newsRecency) || !TempData.Add(newsProximity)) return false; } if(m_useSpreadFeature) { //--- TWO values. What this block actually encodes is worth stating precisely, because the raw //--- measurement overstates it. double sprRatio = 0.0, sprChange = 0.0; if(idx + 1 < m_spreadSeriesBars) { double sNow = (double)m_spreadSeries[idx] * m_symbol.Point(); double sPrev = (double)m_spreadSeries[idx + 1] * m_symbol.Point(); sprRatio = sNow / atr; if(sPrev > 0.0) sprChange = (sNow - sPrev) / sPrev; } if(!TempData.Add(MathMax(0.0, MathMin(5.0, sprRatio))) || !TempData.Add(MathMax(-5.0, MathMin(5.0, sprChange)))) return false; } if(m_useCrossAsset) { //--- What every OTHER instrument was doing at this bar's timestamp - the one feature block //--- here that is not a function of this symbol's own series. See System\CrossAsset.mqh. double xa[]; m_crossAsset.Features(idx, xa); for(int k = 0; k < CROSSASSET_FEATURES; k++) if(!TempData.Add(xa[k])) return false; } if(m_useADCumulativeDelta) { //--- COLD IS TRANSIENT, NOT ZERO (2026-08-11). ADIndicatorCold probes the NEWEST bar: //--- EMPTY_VALUE there means the async calculation hasn't filled yet -> transient reject //--- (never cached, retried like the cold-ATR guard above). if(ADIndicatorCold(m_ADCumulativeDelta, "ADCumulativeDelta")) return false; //--- buffers: 0=Pressure, 1=CumulativeDelta, 2=BullishPressure, 3=BearishPressure, //--- 4=Absorption, 5=Initiative. if(!TempData.Add(m_ADCumulativeDelta.GetData(0, idx)) || // Pressure !TempData.Add(m_ADCumulativeDelta.GetData(1, idx)) || // CumulativeDelta !TempData.Add(m_ADCumulativeDelta.GetData(2, idx)) || // BullishPressure !TempData.Add(m_ADCumulativeDelta.GetData(3, idx)) || // BearishPressure !TempData.Add(m_ADCumulativeDelta.GetData(4, idx)) || // Absorption !TempData.Add(m_ADCumulativeDelta.GetData(5, idx))) // Initiative return false; } if(m_useADShorteningOfThrust) { if(ADIndicatorCold(m_ADShorteningOfThrust, "ADShorteningOfThrust")) // see the CumulativeDelta block's comment return false; // buffers: 0=SOT, 1=SOTEffortRegime, 2=SOTConfirmation, 3=SOTPushRegime if(!TempData.Add(m_ADShorteningOfThrust.GetData(0, idx)) || // SOT !TempData.Add(m_ADShorteningOfThrust.GetData(1, idx)) || // SOTEffortRegime !TempData.Add(m_ADShorteningOfThrust.GetData(2, idx)) || // SOTConfirmation !TempData.Add(m_ADShorteningOfThrust.GetData(3, idx))) // SOTPushRegime return false; } if(m_useADWyckoffEventStream) { //--- buffers: 0=EventCode, 1=EventPhase, 2=ZoneTop, 3=ZoneBottom, 4=EventPrice, //--- 5=StructuralPhase, 6=CHoCHTrendToRange, 7=CHoCHRangeToTrend, 8=SlopeAccumulationBullish, //--- 9=SlopeAccumulationBearish, 10=SlopeDistributionBullish, 11=SlopeDistributionBearish, //--- 12=Reaccumulation, 13=Redistribution. if(ADIndicatorCold(m_ADWyckoffEventStream, "ADWyckoffEventStream")) // see the CumulativeDelta block's comment return false; double wesEvent = m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(0, idx); double wesLivePhase = m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(1, idx); double wesStructPhase = m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(5, idx); if(!TempData.Add(wesEvent > 0 ? 1.0 : (wesEvent < 0 ? -1.0 : 0.0)) || // event direction !TempData.Add(MathMin(1.0, MathAbs(wesEvent) / 7.0)) || // event stage !TempData.Add(wesLivePhase > 0 ? 1.0 : (wesLivePhase < 0 ? -1.0 : 0.0)) || // live-range direction !TempData.Add(MathMin(1.0, MathAbs(wesLivePhase) / 5.0)) || // live-range phase !TempData.Add((m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(2, idx) - close) / atr) || // ZoneTop !TempData.Add((m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(3, idx) - close) / atr) || // ZoneBottom !TempData.Add(wesStructPhase > 0 ? 1.0 : (wesStructPhase < 0 ? -1.0 : 0.0)) || // struct direction !TempData.Add(MathMin(1.0, MathAbs(wesStructPhase) / 5.0)) || // struct phase !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(6, idx)) || // CHoCHTrendToRange !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(7, idx)) || // CHoCHRangeToTrend !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(8, idx)) || // SlopeAccumulationBullish !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(9, idx)) || // SlopeAccumulationBearish !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(10, idx)) || // SlopeDistributionBullish !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(11, idx)) || // SlopeDistributionBearish !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(12, idx)) || // Reaccumulation !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffEventStream.GetData(13, idx))) // Redistribution return false; } if(m_useADWyckoffFailedStructure) { if(ADIndicatorCold(m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure, "ADWyckoffFailedStructure")) // see the CumulativeDelta block's comment return false; // buffers: 0=Value, 1=BullishStructuralFailure, 2=BearishStructuralFailure, 3=FailedAccumulation, 4=FailedDistribution if(!TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.GetData(0, idx)) || // Value !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.GetData(1, idx)) || // BullishStructuralFailure !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.GetData(2, idx)) || // BearishStructuralFailure !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.GetData(3, idx)) || // FailedAccumulation !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.GetData(4, idx))) // FailedDistribution return false; } if(m_useADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion) { if(ADIndicatorCold(m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion, "ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion")) // see the CumulativeDelta block's comment return false; // buffers: 0=SignificantBarQuality, 1=BullishSignificantBar, 2=BearishSignificantBar, 3=BullishControlFlip, 4=BearishControlFlip if(!TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.GetData(0, idx)) || // SignificantBarQuality !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.GetData(1, idx)) || // BullishSignificantBar !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.GetData(2, idx)) || // BearishSignificantBar !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.GetData(3, idx)) || // BullishControlFlip !TempData.Add(m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.GetData(4, idx))) // BearishControlFlip return false; } if(m_useAltData) { //--- External publication-stamped block (COT/VIX/macro) - see System\AltData.mqh and the //--- matching m_neuronsCount block in Topology.mqh. As-of lookup by THIS bar's open time, so //--- a bar can only read values the live run would have had. double av[]; m_altData.Features((datetime)m_Time.GetData(idx), av); int an = m_altData.FeatureCount(); for(int k = 0; k < an; k++) if(!TempData.Add(av[k])) return false; } //--- ONE finiteness/plausibility gate for the whole bar, rather than 60-odd individually guarded //--- Add() calls. Most blocks above already clamp their own output; the AD/Wyckoff blocks //--- deliberately do not, because those indicators emit plain readings with no natural range. int featureEnd = TempData.Total(); for(int f = featureStart; f < featureEnd; f++) { double v = TempData.At(f); if((!MathIsValidNumber(v) || MathAbs(v) > FEATURE_ABS_MAX) && !TempData.Update(f, 0.0)) return false; } return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| "Is this AD indicator still calculating?" MT5 fills custom- | //| indicator buffers asynchronously after the handle is created, | //| and a cold one returns EMPTY_VALUE for EVERY index - including | //| the newest bar, which a warm indicator always has. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::ADIndicatorCold(CiCustom &ind, string block) { if(ind.GetData(0, 0) != EMPTY_VALUE) return false; m_featureFailTransient = true; m_featureFailBlock = StringFormat("%s - COLD (newest bar EMPTY, whole buffer unreadable)," " BarsCalculated=%d", block, ind.BarsCalculated()); return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize Open indicators. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitOpen(CIndicators * indicators) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(!indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_Open))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object if(!m_Open.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize Close indicators. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitClose(CIndicators * indicators) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(!indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_Close))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object if(!m_Close.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize High indicators. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitHigh(CIndicators * indicators) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(!indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_High))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object if(!m_High.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize Low indicators. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitLow(CIndicators * indicators) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(!indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_Low))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object if(!m_Low.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize Time indicators. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitTime(CIndicators * indicators) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(!indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_Time))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object if(!m_Time.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize Volumes indicators. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitVolumes(CIndicators * indicators) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(!indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_Volumes))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object if(!m_Volumes.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, VolumeData)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize MA indicator (feature use - see m_useMA). Period comes | //| from m_indicatorTuner.maPeriod, not the raw PeriodMA input - it | //| starts equal to it (see CADIndicatorTuner's constructor) but may | //| diverge once AutoTuneIndicators actually searches a trial. The | //| Classic Signals MA vote is unaffected - see m_useMA's declaration | //| comment. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitMA(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { if(indicators == NULL) return (false); if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_MA))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- built-in iMA; type AND period are both tuner-driven (m_indicatorTuner.maType/maPeriod). ma_shift //--- is 0 - the feature reads a bar index directly, so displacing the average would only skew it. if(!m_MA.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, m_indicatorTuner.maPeriod, 0, (ENUM_MA_METHOD)m_indicatorTuner.maType, PRICE_CLOSE)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize RSI indicator (feature use - see m_useRSI). Period | //| comes from m_indicatorTuner.rsiPeriod - see InitMA()'s comment. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitRSI(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { if(indicators == NULL) return (false); if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_RSI))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } if(!m_RSI.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, m_indicatorTuner.rsiPeriod, PRICE_CLOSE)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize MACD indicator (feature use - see m_useMACD). Periods | //| come from m_indicatorTuner.macdFast/macdSlow/macdSignal - see | //| InitMA()'s comment for the "starts at the input, may diverge once | //| the tuner searches" split, and note the Classic Signals MACD vote | //| (Signals\SignalMACD.mqh) keeps its own separate instance. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitMACDFeature(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { if(indicators == NULL) return (false); if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_MACDFeature))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } if(!m_MACDFeature.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, m_indicatorTuner.macdFast, m_indicatorTuner.macdSlow, m_indicatorTuner.macdSignal, PRICE_CLOSE)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize Ichimoku indicator (feature use - see m_useIchimoku). | //| Periods come from m_indicatorTuner.ichiTenkan/ichiKijun/ | //| ichiSenkou - see InitMA()'s comment. The Classic Signals Ichimoku | //| vote (Signals\SignalIchimoku.mqh) keeps its own instance. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitIchimoku(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { if(indicators == NULL) return (false); if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_Ichimoku))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } if(!m_Ichimoku.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, m_indicatorTuner.ichiTenkan, m_indicatorTuner.ichiKijun, m_indicatorTuner.ichiSenkou)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize AD Cumulative Delta (CustomIndicators\ADCumulativeDelta.mq5) | //| Loaded via iCustom/CiCustom, not a built-in Ci* class - the compiled | //| indicator must be present under MQL5\Indicators\ (see | //| ExtractCustomIndicators() in Warrior_EA.mq5). Uses the indicator's | //| own input defaults; 6 output buffers, one TempData feature each. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitADCumulativeDelta(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_ADCumulativeDelta))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object; params[1..] mirror ADCumulativeDelta.mq5's own input order exactly MqlParam params[11]; params[0].type = TYPE_STRING; params[0].string_value = "ADCumulativeDelta"; params[1].type = TYPE_INT; params[1].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adCumDelta.lookback; // InpLookbackPeriod params[2].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[2].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adCumDelta.volClimax; // InpVolumeClimaxMultiplier params[3].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[3].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adCumDelta.volHigh; // InpVolumeHighMultiplier params[4].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[4].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adCumDelta.rangeClimax; // InpRangeClimaxMultiplier params[5].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[5].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adCumDelta.rangeSignificant; // InpRangeSignificantMult params[6].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[6].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adCumDelta.stVolRatio; // InpSTVolumeRatio params[7].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[7].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adCumDelta.atrMult; // InpATRMultiplier params[8].type = TYPE_INT; params[8].integer_value = 0; // InpContextMode - DO NOT tune params[9].type = TYPE_INT; params[9].integer_value = 5; // InpSessionType - DO NOT tune params[10].type = TYPE_INT; params[10].integer_value = 1; // InpSessionCount - DO NOT tune if(!m_ADCumulativeDelta.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, IND_CUSTOM, 11, params)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } m_ADCumulativeDelta.NumBuffers(6); //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize AD Shortening of Thrust (CustomIndicators\ADShorteningOfThrust.mq5) | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitADShorteningOfThrust(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_ADShorteningOfThrust))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object; params[1..] mirror ADShorteningOfThrust.mq5's own input order exactly MqlParam params[7]; params[0].type = TYPE_STRING; params[0].string_value = "ADShorteningOfThrust"; params[1].type = TYPE_INT; params[1].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adSOT.thrustLookback; // InpThrustLookback params[2].type = TYPE_INT; params[2].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adSOT.minImpulses; // InpMinImpulses params[3].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[3].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adSOT.sotThreshold; // InpSOTThreshold params[4].type = TYPE_INT; params[4].integer_value = 0; // InpContextMode - DO NOT tune params[5].type = TYPE_INT; params[5].integer_value = 5; // InpSessionType - DO NOT tune params[6].type = TYPE_INT; params[6].integer_value = 1; // InpSessionCount - DO NOT tune if(!m_ADShorteningOfThrust.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, IND_CUSTOM, 7, params)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } m_ADShorteningOfThrust.NumBuffers(4); //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize AD Wyckoff Event Stream (CustomIndicators\ADWyckoffEventStream.mq5) | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitADWyckoffEventStream(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_ADWyckoffEventStream))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object; params[1..] mirror ADWyckoffEventStream.mq5's own input order exactly. //--- MqlParam is positional, so this list follows the indicator's declaration order, not a tidier //--- one. MqlParam params[17]; params[0].type = TYPE_STRING; params[0].string_value = "ADWyckoffEventStream"; params[1].type = TYPE_INT; params[1].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.lookback; // InpLookback params[2].type = TYPE_INT; params[2].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.zigzag; // InpZigZag params[3].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[3].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.volClimax; // InpVolClimax params[4].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[4].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.volHigh; // InpVolHigh params[5].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[5].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.rangeClimax; // InpRangeClimax params[6].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[6].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.rangeSignificant; // InpRangeSignificant params[7].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[7].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.stVolRatio; // InpSTVolRatio params[8].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[8].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.atr; // InpATR params[9].type = TYPE_INT; params[9].integer_value = 0; // InpContextMode - DO NOT tune params[10].type = TYPE_INT; params[10].integer_value = 5; // InpSessionType - DO NOT tune params[11].type = TYPE_INT; params[11].integer_value = 1; // InpSessionCount - DO NOT tune params[12].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[12].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.touchATR; // InpTouchATR params[13].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[13].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.arMinATR; // InpARMinATR params[14].type = TYPE_INT; params[14].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWES.maxRangeBars; // InpMaxRangeBars //--- InpShowLabels/InpShowZones - forced OFF, and deliberately NOT tunable. This handle exists //--- purely to read buffers as network features; it is never the user's chart indicator. params[15].type = TYPE_BOOL; params[15].integer_value = 0; // InpShowLabels params[16].type = TYPE_BOOL; params[16].integer_value = 0; // InpShowZones if(!m_ADWyckoffEventStream.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, IND_CUSTOM, 17, params)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } m_ADWyckoffEventStream.NumBuffers(14); //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize AD Wyckoff Failed Structure (CustomIndicators\ADWyckoffFailedStructure.mq5) | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitADWyckoffFailedStructure(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object; params[1..] mirror ADWyckoffFailedStructure.mq5's own input order exactly MqlParam params[12]; params[0].type = TYPE_STRING; params[0].string_value = "ADWyckoffFailedStructure"; params[1].type = TYPE_INT; params[1].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWFS.lookback; // InpLookbackPeriod params[2].type = TYPE_INT; params[2].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWFS.zigzagStrength; // InpZigZagStrength params[3].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[3].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWFS.volClimax; // InpVolumeClimaxMultiplier params[4].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[4].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWFS.volHigh; // InpVolumeHighMultiplier params[5].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[5].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWFS.rangeClimax; // InpRangeClimaxMultiplier params[6].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[6].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWFS.rangeSignificant; // InpRangeSignificantMult params[7].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[7].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWFS.stVolRatio; // InpSTVolumeRatio params[8].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[8].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWFS.atrMult; // InpATRMultiplier params[9].type = TYPE_INT; params[9].integer_value = 0; // InpContextMode - DO NOT tune params[10].type = TYPE_INT; params[10].integer_value = 5; // InpSessionType - DO NOT tune params[11].type = TYPE_INT; params[11].integer_value = 1; // InpSessionCount - DO NOT tune if(!m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, IND_CUSTOM, 12, params)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } m_ADWyckoffFailedStructure.NumBuffers(5); //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize AD Wyckoff Significant Bar Inversion (CustomIndicators\ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.mq5) | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- initialize object; params[1..] mirror ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.mq5's own input order exactly MqlParam params[8]; params[0].type = TYPE_STRING; params[0].string_value = "ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion"; params[1].type = TYPE_INT; params[1].integer_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWSBI.lookback; // InpLookback params[2].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[2].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWSBI.rangeSignificant; // InpRangeSignificant params[3].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[3].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWSBI.volumeHigh; // InpVolumeHigh params[4].type = TYPE_DOUBLE; params[4].double_value = m_indicatorTuner.adWSBI.atr; // InpATR params[5].type = TYPE_INT; params[5].integer_value = 0; // InpContextMode - DO NOT tune params[6].type = TYPE_INT; params[6].integer_value = 5; // InpSessionType - DO NOT tune params[7].type = TYPE_INT; params[7].integer_value = 1; // InpSessionCount - DO NOT tune if(!m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, IND_CUSTOM, 8, params)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } m_ADWyckoffSignificantBarInversion.NumBuffers(5); //--- ok return (true); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Initialize the ZigZag - the training-label source (see | //| m_ADZigZag's declaration comment). Always run at its stock | //| defaults (Depth=12, Deviation=5, Backstep=3) - unlike the AD* | //| feature indicators above, this has no tunable-param struct and is | //| never touched by AutoTuneIndicators. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CExpertSignalAIBase::InitADZigZag(CIndicators * indicators, bool addToCollection) { //--- check pointer if(indicators == NULL) return (false); //--- add object to collection if(addToCollection && !indicators.Add(GetPointer(m_ADZigZag))) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error adding object"); return (false); } //--- params[1..] mirror ZigZag.mq5's own input order exactly - stock defaults, intentionally not //--- sourced from a tunable params struct (see this function's declaration comment) MqlParam params[4]; params[0].type = TYPE_STRING; params[0].string_value = WARRIOR_STOCK_ZIGZAG; params[1].type = TYPE_INT; params[1].integer_value = 12; // InpDepth params[2].type = TYPE_INT; params[2].integer_value = 5; // InpDeviation params[3].type = TYPE_INT; params[3].integer_value = 3; // InpBackstep if(!m_ADZigZag.Create(m_symbol.Name(), m_period, IND_CUSTOM, 4, params)) { printf(__FUNCTION__ + ": error initializing object"); return (false); } // Must match ZigZag.mq5's #property indicator_buffers exactly (3: main ZigZag buffer + 2 // internal INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS buffers), even though only buffer 0 is ever read via // GetData() - see the working AD Wyckoff indicators' InitAD*() for the same pattern. m_ADZigZag.NumBuffers(3); //--- ok return (true); } #endif // WARRIOR_AIBASE_FEATURES_MQH