//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| MACD.mq5 | //| Copyright 2000-2025, MetaQuotes Ltd. | //| https://www.mql5.com | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright 2000-2025, MetaQuotes Ltd." #property link "https://www.mql5.com" #property description "Moving Average Convergence/Divergence" #include //--- indicator settings #property indicator_separate_window #property indicator_buffers 4 #property indicator_plots 2 #property indicator_type1 DRAW_HISTOGRAM #property indicator_type2 DRAW_LINE #property indicator_color1 clrSilver #property indicator_color2 clrRed #property indicator_width1 2 #property indicator_width2 1 #property indicator_label1 "MACD" #property indicator_label2 "Signal" //--- input parameters input int InpFastEMA=12; // Fast EMA period input int InpSlowEMA=26; // Slow EMA period input int InpSignalSMA=9; // Signal SMA period input ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE InpAppliedPrice=PRICE_CLOSE; // Applied price //--- indicator buffers double ExtMacdBuffer[]; double ExtSignalBuffer[]; double ExtFastMaBuffer[]; double ExtSlowMaBuffer[]; int ExtFastMaHandle; int ExtSlowMaHandle; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator initialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void OnInit() { //--- indicator buffers mapping SetIndexBuffer(0,ExtMacdBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA); SetIndexBuffer(1,ExtSignalBuffer,INDICATOR_DATA); SetIndexBuffer(2,ExtFastMaBuffer,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS); SetIndexBuffer(3,ExtSlowMaBuffer,INDICATOR_CALCULATIONS); //--- sets first bar from what index will be drawn PlotIndexSetInteger(1,PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN,InpSignalSMA-1); //--- name for indicator subwindow label string short_name=StringFormat("MACD(%d,%d,%d)",InpFastEMA,InpSlowEMA,InpSignalSMA); IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME,short_name); //--- get MA handles ExtFastMaHandle=iMA(NULL,0,InpFastEMA,0,MODE_EMA,InpAppliedPrice); ExtSlowMaHandle=iMA(NULL,0,InpSlowEMA,0,MODE_EMA,InpAppliedPrice); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Moving Averages Convergence/Divergence | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int OnCalculate(const int rates_total, const int prev_calculated, const datetime &time[], const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[], const long &tick_volume[], const long &volume[], const int &spread[]) { if(rates_totalrates_total || prev_calculated<0) to_copy=rates_total; else { to_copy=rates_total-prev_calculated; if(prev_calculated>0) to_copy++; } //--- get Fast EMA buffer if(IsStopped()) // checking for stop flag return(0); if(CopyBuffer(ExtFastMaHandle,0,0,to_copy,ExtFastMaBuffer)<=0) { Print("Getting fast EMA is failed! Error ",GetLastError()); return(0); } //--- get SlowSMA buffer if(IsStopped()) // checking for stop flag return(0); if(CopyBuffer(ExtSlowMaHandle,0,0,to_copy,ExtSlowMaBuffer)<=0) { Print("Getting slow SMA is failed! Error ",GetLastError()); return(0); } //--- int start; if(prev_calculated==0) start=0; else start=prev_calculated-1; //--- calculate MACD for(int i=start; i