// Downloaded From https://www.WiseStockTrader.com // EntryIdentificationII.afl // // Second method of analyzing entries. // Identify ideal entries, adjust indicators to // find a good match. // SetTradeDelays(0,0,0,0); BuyPrice = C; SellPrice = C; // This code looks into the future to compute // potential gain and potential loss from the present. // Gain is computed from Close of entry day // to Close of exit day. // Risk is computed from Close of entry day // to lowest Low while in trade. DaysAhead = Param("DaysAhead",5,1,20,1); GainAhead = 100.0 * (Ref(C,DaysAhead) - C) / C; RiskAhead = 100.0 * (C - LLV(Ref(L,DaysAhead),DaysAhead)) / C; DesiredProfit = Param("DesiredProfit",5,0.5,10,0.5); MaximumRisk = Param("MaximumRisk",3,0.5,10,0.5); IdealEntry = (GainAhead >= DesiredProfit) AND (RiskAhead <= MaximumRisk); HoldDays = Param("HoldDays",3,1,60,1); IdealExit = BarsSince(IdealEntry) >= HoldDays; // Remove extra exits, but show all entries. IdealExit = ExRem(IdealExit, IdealEntry); IdealShape = IdealEntry * shapeHollowUpTriangle + IdealExit * shapeHollowDownTriangle; IdealColor = IIf(IdealEntry,colorPaleGreen,colorPink); IdealPosition = IIf(IdealEntry,Low,High); PlotShapes(IdealShape,IdealColor,0,IdealPosition); // The ideal part is above -- the candidate indicator is below // Moving average crossover MALength1 = Param("MALength1",5,1,50,1); MALength2 = Param("MALength2",20,1,50,1); MA1 = MA(C, MALength1); MA2 = MA(C, MALength2); IndicatorBuy = Cross(MA1, MA2); IndicatorShape = IndicatorBuy * shapeUpArrow; IndicatorColor = colorGreen; IndicatorPosition = IIf(IndicatorBuy,Low,High); PlotShapes(IndicatorShape,IndicatorColor,0,IndicatorPosition); Plot(C, "C", colorBlack, styleCandle); Plot(MA1, "MA1", colorGreen, styleLine); Plot(MA2, "MA2", colorBlue, styleLine); GraphXSpace = 5; //Figure 7.16 Entry Identification II