Category Trend  Published on 15/06/2021

Braid Filter

Description

Interesting trend indicator using ATR as filter.

 


using System;
using cAlgo.API;
using cAlgo.API.Internals;
using cAlgo.API.Indicators;
using cAlgo.Indicators;

namespace cAlgo
{
    [Indicator(IsOverlay = false, TimeZone = TimeZones.UTC, AccessRights = AccessRights.None)]
    public class BraidFilter : Indicator
    {
        [Parameter("Period1", DefaultValue = 3)]
        public int per1 { get; set; }
        [Parameter("Period2", DefaultValue = 7)]
        public int per2 { get; set; }
        [Parameter("Period3", DefaultValue = 14)]
        public int per3 { get; set; }
        [Parameter("PipsMinSepPercent", DefaultValue = 40)]
        public int pipPerc { get; set; }

        [Parameter("MA Type", DefaultValue = MovingAverageType.Simple)]
        public MovingAverageType maType { get; set; }


        [Output("Up Histogram", LineColor = "Aqua", PlotType = PlotType.Histogram)]

        public IndicatorDataSeries up { get; set; }

        [Output("Down Histogram", PlotType = PlotType.Histogram, LineColor = "Red")]

        public IndicatorDataSeries down { get; set; }

        [Output("Neutral Histogram", PlotType = PlotType.Histogram, LineColor = "Grey")]

        public IndicatorDataSeries neutral { get; set; }

        [Output("Filter", Color = Colors.Gray)]

        public IndicatorDataSeries filter { get; set; }





        private IndicatorDataSeries max, min, dif;
        private MovingAverage ma1, ma2, ma3;
        private AverageTrueRange atr;


        protected override void Initialize()
        {
            ma1 = Indicators.MovingAverage(Bars.ClosePrices, per1, maType);
            ma2 = Indicators.MovingAverage(Bars.OpenPrices, per2, maType);
            ma3 = Indicators.MovingAverage(Bars.ClosePrices, per3, maType);
            atr = Indicators.AverageTrueRange(14, MovingAverageType.Simple);
            max = CreateDataSeries();
            min = CreateDataSeries();
            dif = CreateDataSeries();
        }

        public override void Calculate(int index)
        {

            max[index] = Math.Max(Math.Max(ma1.Result[index], ma2.Result[index]), ma3.Result[index]);
            min[index] = Math.Min(Math.Min(ma1.Result[index], ma2.Result[index]), ma3.Result[index]);
            dif[index] = max[index] - min[index];
            filter[index] = atr.Result[index] * pipPerc / 100;
            //ma1.Result[index] > ma2.Result[index] & dif[index] > filter[index] ? up[index] = dif[index] : ma2.Result[index] > ma1.Result[index] & dif[index] > filter[index] ? down[index] = dif[index] : neutral[index] = dif[index];
            if (dif[index] > filter[index])
            {
                if (ma1.Result[index] > ma2.Result[index])
                {
                    up[index] = dif[index];
                    down[index] = 0;
                    neutral[index] = 0;
                }

                else
                {
                    down[index] = dif[index];
                    up[index] = 0;
                    neutral[index] = 0;
                }
            }
            else
            {
                neutral[index] = dif[index];
                up[index] = 0;
                down[index] = 0;
            }






        }
    }
}


KA
kaneida84

Joined on 25.04.2021

  • Distribution: Free
  • Language: C#
  • Trading platform: cTrader Automate
  • File name: Braid Filter.algo
  • Rating: 5
  • Installs: 1318
  • Modified: 13/10/2021 09:54
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xabbu · 3 years ago

Dear kaneida84 - I would like to say thank you for your indicator - cheers