ADXcrosses.mq4

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//| ADXcrosses.mq4 |
//| Copyright 2004, MetaQuotes Software Corp. |
//| http://www.metaquotes.net |
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#property copyright "Copyright 2004, MetaQuotes Software Corp."
#property link "http://www.metaquotes.net"

#property indicator_chart_window
#property indicator_buffers 2
#property indicator_color1 Blue
#property indicator_color2 Red
//---- input parameters
extern int ADXcrossesPeriod = 14;
//---- buffers
double ExtMapBuffer1[];
double ExtMapBuffer2[];
//----
double b4plusdi, b4minusdi, nowplusdi, nowminusdi;
int nShift;
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//| Custom indicator initialization function |
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int init()
{
//---- indicators
SetIndexStyle(0, DRAW_ARROW, 0, 1);
SetIndexArrow(0, 233);
SetIndexBuffer(0, ExtMapBuffer1);
//----
SetIndexStyle(1, DRAW_ARROW, 0, 1);
SetIndexArrow(1, 234);
SetIndexBuffer(1, ExtMapBuffer2);
//---- name for DataWindow and indicator subwindow label
IndicatorShortName("ADXcrosses(" + ADXcrossesPeriod + ")");
SetIndexLabel(0, "ADXcrUp");
SetIndexLabel(1, "ADXcrDn");
//----
switch(Period())
{
case 1: nShift = 1; break;
case 5: nShift = 3; break;
case 15: nShift = 5; break;
case 30: nShift = 10; break;
case 60: nShift = 15; break;
case 240: nShift = 20; break;
case 1440: nShift = 80; break;
case 10080: nShift = 100; break;
case 43200: nShift = 200; break;
}
//----
return(0);
}
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//| Custor indicator deinitialization function |
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int deinit()
{
//----
return(0);
}
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//| Custom indicator iteration function |
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int start()
{
int limit;
int counted_bars = IndicatorCounted();
//---- check for possible errors
if(counted_bars < 0)
return(-1);
//---- last counted bar will be recounted
if(counted_bars > 0)
counted_bars--;
limit = Bars - counted_bars;
//----
for(int i = 0; i < limit; i++)
{
b4plusdi = iADX(NULL, 0, ADXcrossesPeriod, PRICE_CLOSE, MODE_PLUSDI, i - 1);
nowplusdi = iADX(NULL, 0, ADXcrossesPeriod, PRICE_CLOSE, MODE_PLUSDI, i);
b4minusdi = iADX(NULL, 0, ADXcrossesPeriod, PRICE_CLOSE, MODE_MINUSDI, i - 1);
nowminusdi = iADX(NULL, 0, ADXcrossesPeriod, PRICE_CLOSE, MODE_MINUSDI, i);
//----
if(b4plusdi > b4minusdi && nowplusdi < nowminusdi)
ExtMapBuffer1[i] = Low[i] - nShift*Point;
//----
if(b4plusdi < b4minusdi && nowplusdi > nowminusdi)
ExtMapBuffer2[i] = High[i] + nShift*Point;
}
//----
return(0);
}
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