Rising Volume by Popov
52832 downloads / 5258 views / Created: 14.12.2015 Average Rating: 5
Indicator Description
The indicator calculates the average tick volume for the last "n" bars and rises a signal if the previous bar has a volume "m" times higher than the average.
Rising Volume indicator doesn't determine the entry direction. You need an additional indicator for that.
Rising Volume indicator doesn't determine the entry direction. You need an additional indicator for that.
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using ForexStrategyBuilder.Infrastructure.Entities;
using ForexStrategyBuilder.Infrastructure.Enums;
using ForexStrategyBuilder.Infrastructure.Interfaces;
namespace ForexStrategyBuilder.Indicators.Custom
{
public class RisingVolume : Indicator
{
public RisingVolume()
{
IndicatorName = "Rising Volume";
PossibleSlots = SlotTypes.OpenFilter | SlotTypes.CloseFilter;
SeparatedChart = false;
IndicatorAuthor = "Miroslav Popov";
IndicatorVersion = "1.0";
IndicatorDescription = "Determines rising volume bars.";
}
public override void Initialize(SlotTypes slotType)
{
SlotType = slotType;
// The ComboBox parameters
IndParam.ListParam[0].Caption = "Logic";
IndParam.ListParam[0].ItemList = new[]
{
"Volume higher than the average"
};
IndParam.ListParam[0].Index = 0;
IndParam.ListParam[0].Text = IndParam.ListParam[0].ItemList[IndParam.ListParam[0].Index];
IndParam.ListParam[0].Enabled = true;
IndParam.ListParam[0].ToolTip = "Logical rule for the indicator.";
// The NumericUpDown parameters
IndParam.NumParam[0].Caption = "Volume period";
IndParam.NumParam[0].Value = 10;
IndParam.NumParam[0].Min = 1;
IndParam.NumParam[0].Max = 200;
IndParam.NumParam[0].Enabled = true;
IndParam.NumParam[0].ToolTip = "The period for calculating the average volume.";
IndParam.NumParam[1].Caption = "Volume threshold";
IndParam.NumParam[1].Value = 1.5;
IndParam.NumParam[1].Min = 1;
IndParam.NumParam[1].Max = 5;
IndParam.NumParam[1].Point = 1;
IndParam.NumParam[1].Enabled = true;
IndParam.NumParam[1].ToolTip = "Average volume threshold.";
// The CheckBox parameters
IndParam.CheckParam[0].Caption = "Use previous bar value";
IndParam.CheckParam[0].Enabled = true;
IndParam.CheckParam[0].ToolTip = "Use the indicator value from the previous bar.";
}
public override void Calculate(IDataSet dataSet)
{
DataSet = dataSet;
// Reading the parameters
int period = (int) IndParam.NumParam[0].Value;
double threshold = IndParam.NumParam[1].Value;
int previous = IndParam.CheckParam[0].Checked ? 1 : 0;
// Calculation
int firstBar = period + previous + 2;
// Average volume
double[] average = new double[Bars];
double sum = 0;
for (int bar = 0; bar < period; bar++)
sum += Volume[bar];
average[period - 1] = sum/period;
for (int bar = period; bar < Bars; bar++)
average[bar] = average[bar - 1] + (Volume[bar] - Volume[bar - period])/(float)period;
// Signal
double[] signal = new double[Bars];
for (int bar = firstBar; bar < Bars; bar++)
signal[bar] = Volume[bar - previous] >= threshold*average[bar - previous] ? 1 : 0;
// Saving the components
Component = new IndicatorComp[2];
Component[0] = new IndicatorComp
{
ChartType = IndChartType.NoChart,
Value = signal,
FirstBar = firstBar
};
Component[1] = new IndicatorComp
{
ChartType = IndChartType.NoChart,
Value = signal,
FirstBar = firstBar
};
// Sets the Component's type
if (SlotType == SlotTypes.OpenFilter)
{
Component[0].DataType = IndComponentType.AllowOpenLong;
Component[0].CompName = "Is long entry allowed";
Component[1].DataType = IndComponentType.AllowOpenShort;
Component[1].CompName = "Is short entry allowed";
}
else if (SlotType == SlotTypes.CloseFilter)
{
Component[0].DataType = IndComponentType.ForceCloseLong;
Component[0].CompName = "Close out long position";
Component[1].DataType = IndComponentType.ForceCloseShort;
Component[1].CompName = "Close out short position";
}
}
public override void SetDescription()
{
string text = "there is a volume higher than the average";
EntryFilterLongDescription = text;
EntryFilterShortDescription = text;
ExitFilterLongDescription = text;
ExitFilterShortDescription = text;
}
}
}
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