// Downloaded From https://www.WiseStockTrader.com
_SECTION_BEGIN("Oz Trail Stop Long using Mulhall code");
// E.M.Pottasch, Feb 2014
// based on http://www.tradernexus.com/advancedstop/advancedstop.html
_N(PersistentPath="C:\\Program Files\\AmiBroker64\\PersistentVariables\\"); // **** You need to create a directory to store the persistent variable ****
selectDate=ParamDate("Start date","08/01/2013",0);
per1=Param("Length ATR",20,1,150,1); //ATR length
fac1=Param("ATR Multiple (Initial)",1,0.1,10,0.1); //Initial ATR multiple, first bar
fac2=Param("ATR Multiple (Trail)",2,0.1,10,0.1); //Trail ATR multiple
tog1=ParamToggle("Trail value","Close|High&Low",1); //trail calculated with respect to the High or the Close price
tog2=ParamToggle("Display Exit Levels","No|Yes",1); //
nlev=Param("Number of target Levels",2,0,12,1);
levMultiple=Param("Target Level Multiple",2,0,12,1);
entryPrice=Param("Entry Price Trade",0,0,150000,0.01); //entry price, use 0 for Close price
trg1=ParamTrigger("Save Changes", "Click Here"); //press to save changes every time you change parameter settings
trg2=ParamTrigger("Remove Persistent Variable", "Click Here"); //remove persistant trail for active symbol
idx1=idx2=0;bi=BarIndex();//trailArray=0;
if(entryPrice==0)
{
ttt=IIf(DateNum()>=selectDate,1,0);
ttt=ttt-Ref(ttt,-1);
entryPrice=LastValue(ValueWhen(ttt,C));
}
function conDate(nDate)
{
string=StrFormat("%0.9g",nDate);
aa=StrLeft(string,3);mm=StrMid(string,3,2);dd=StrRight(string,2);
aa1=StrToNum(aa)+1900; // ONLY CORRECT AFTER 2000
result= mm + "/" + dd + "/" + NumToStr(aa1,1,False);
return result;
}
function PersistentArraySet(VarName,infoArray)
{
fh=fopen( PersistentPath+VarName+".pva","w" );
if(fh)
{
cnt=0;
while(!IsEmpty(infoArray[cnt]))
{
String=NumToStr(infoArray[cnt])+"\n";
fputs( String,fh);
cnt=cnt+1;
}
fclose(fh);
}
}
function PersistentArrayGet(VarName)
{
infoArray=0;
fh = fopen( PersistentPath+VarName+".pva","r" );
if(fh)
{
cnt=0;
while(!feof(fh))
{
infoArray[cnt]=StrToNum(fgets( fh ));
cnt=cnt+1;
}
fclose(fh);
}
return infoArray;
}
function PersistentVarRemove(VarName)
{
Fn=PersistentPath+VarName+".pva";
fh=fdelete(Fn) ;
}
infoArrayLONG=Null;
infoArrayLONG[0]=selectdate;
infoArrayLONG[1]=per1;
infoArrayLONG[2]=fac1;
infoArrayLONG[3]=fac2;
infoArrayLONG[4]=tog1;
infoArrayLONG[5]=LastValue(entryPrice);
infoArrayLONG[6]=nlev;
infoArrayLONG[7]=levMultiple;
infoLONG=PersistentArrayGet("LONG"+Name());
lvspLONG=LastValue(Cum(infoLONG));
if(trg1)PersistentArraySet("LONG"+Name(),infoArrayLONG);
if(trg2)PersistentVarRemove("LONG"+Name());
procedure displayTargetLevels(trailArray,entryPriceArr,idx1,idx2,unitStop,nlevArr,levMultipleArr)
{
lgth=5;
validWindow=Flip(idx1==bi,idx2==bi);
for(i=1;i<=nlevArr;i++)
{
ll=IIf(trailArray,entryPriceArr+unitStop*i*levMultipleArr,0);
if(LastValue(Cum(ll))>0)
{
sig=Cross(H,ll) AND validWindow;sig=ExRem(sig,idx2==bi);
//Plot(ll,"",ColorRGB(60,60,60),styleLine,Null,Null,0,-1,1);
//PlotText(""+ll[idx1],BarCount,ll[idx1],ColorRGB(100,100,100));
line=LineArray(BarCount-lgth,ll[idx1],BarCount,ll[idx1]);
Plot(line,"",ColorRGB(100,100,100),styleLine,Null,Null,lgth,0,1);
PlotShapes(IIf(sig,shapeSmallCircle,shapeNone),colorOrange,0,Max(O,ll),0);
PlotShapes(IIf(sig,shapeDownArrow,shapeNone),colorOrange,0,H,-15);
}
}
// entry signal
PlotShapes(IIf(idx1==bi,shapeSmallCircle,shapeNone),colorLightBlue,0,EntryPriceArr,0);
PlotShapes(IIf(idx1==bi,shapeUpArrow,shapeNone),colorGreen,0,L,-15);
// exit signal
PlotShapes(IIf(idx2==bi,shapeSmallCircle,shapeNone),colorOrange,0,C,0);
PlotShapes(IIf(idx2==bi,shapeDownArrow,shapeNone),colorRed,0,H,-15);
// entry level
th=IIf(trailArray,entryPriceArr,Null);//+unitStop;
th=LineArray(BarCount-lgth,th[idx1],BarCount,th[idx1]);
Plot(th,"",ColorRGB(0,0,160),styleLine,Null,Null,lgth,0,1);
//PlotText("Entry "+th[idx1],BarCount,th[idx1],ColorRGB(0,0,200));
// background color trade
Plot(validWindow,"",ColorRGB(10,10,10),styleArea|styleOwnScale|styleNoLabel,0,1,0,-5);
}
///////////// Chandelier code by Geoff Mulhall
function aChandelierCl(AtrARRAY,fac1,AtrMult,entryPrice)
{
result=0;
result[idx1]=entryPrice-fac1*AtrARRAY[idx1];iTrade = "LT";
HHC[idx1]=C[idx1];LLC[idx1]=C[idx1];cnt=0;
if((idx1+1)<BarCount AND idx1>0)
{
for( i = idx1+1; i < BarCount; i++ )
{
cnt=i;
if (iTrade == "LT") {
if (C[i] >= result[i-1]) { // Long Trade is continuing
if (C[i] > C[i-1]) {
HHC[i] = C[i];
}
else {
HHC[i] = HHC[i-1];
}
result[i] = HHC[i] - AtrMult * AtrARRAY[i];
if (result[i] < result[i-1]) {
result[i] = result[i-1];
}
}
else { // Long trade Exit triggered
result[i]=result[i-1];idx2=i;
break;
}
}
}
if(idx2>0)
{
for(i=cnt+1;i<BarCount;i++)
{
result[i]=result[i-1];
}
}
}
return result;
}
function aChandelierHL(AtrARRAY,fac1,AtrMult,entryPrice)
{
result=0;
result[idx1]=entryPrice-fac1*AtrARRAY[idx1];iTrade = "LT";
HHC[idx1]=H[idx1];LLC[idx1]=L[idx1];cnt=0;
if((idx1+1)<BarCount AND idx1>0)
{
for( i = idx1+1; i < BarCount; i++ )
{
cnt=i;
if (iTrade == "LT") {
if (C[i] >= result[i-1]) { // Long Trade is continuing
if (H[i] > H[i-1]) {
HHC[i] = H[i];
}
else {
HHC[i] = HHC[i-1];
}
result[i] = HHC[i] - AtrMult * AtrARRAY[i];
if (result[i] < result[i-1]) {
result[i] = result[i-1];
}
}
else { // Long trade Exit triggered
result[i]=result[i-1];idx2=i;
break;
}
}
}
if(idx2>0)
{
for(i=cnt+1;i<BarCount;i++)
{
result[i]=result[i-1];
}
}
}
return result;
}
function vstopLong_func(ATRBull,fac1,fac2,tog1,per,idx1,entryPrice)
{
trailArray=Null;
if(tog1)
{
hh=H;
}
else
{
hh=C;
}
trailArray[idx1]=entryPrice-fac1*ATRBull[idx1];
// calculate trail
if((idx1+1)<BarCount AND idx1>0)
{
cnt=0;
for(i=idx1+1;i<BarCount;i++)
{
prev=trailArray[i-1];cnt=i;
if (C[i]>=prev AND C[i-1]>=prev)//long continuation
{
trailArray[i]=Max(prev,hh[i]-fac2*ATRBull[i]);
}
else if (C[i]<prev AND C[i-1]>=prev)//short trigger
{
idx2=i;
break;
}
}
for(i=cnt+1;i<BarCount;i++)
{
trailArray[i]=trailArray[i-1];
}
}
return trailArray;
}
selectDateArr=infoLONG[0];
per1Arr=infoLONG[1];
fac1Arr=infoLONG[2];
fac2Arr=infoLONG[3];
tog1Arr=infoLONG[4];
entryPriceArr=infoLONG[5];
nlevArr=infoLONG[6];
levMultipleArr=infoLONG[7];
if(lvspLONG>0)
{
tt=IIf(DateNum()>=selectDateArr,1,0);
tt=tt-Ref(tt,-1);idx1=LastValue(ValueWhen(tt,bi));
//AtrArr=ATR(per1Arr);
//trailArray=vstopLong_func(ATRBull,fac1Arr,fac2Arr,tog1Arr,per1Arr,idx1,entryPriceArr);trailArray=IIf(trailArray==0,Null,trailArray);
AtrARRAY=ATR(per1Arr);
if(tog1Arr)
{
trailArray=aChandelierHL(AtrARRAY,fac1Arr,fac2Arr,entryPriceArr);trailArray=IIf(trailArray==0,Null,trailArray);
}
else
{
trailArray=aChandelierCl(AtrARRAY,fac1Arr,fac2Arr,entryPriceArr);trailArray=IIf(trailArray==0,Null,trailArray);
}
}
else
{
trailArray=Null;
}
GraphXSpace=5;SetChartBkColor(colorBlack);SetChartOptions(0,chartShowDates);
SetBarFillColor(IIf(C>O,ColorRGB(0,75,0),IIf(C<=O,ColorRGB(75,0,0),colorLightGrey)));
Plot(C,"",IIf(C>O,ColorRGB(0,255,0),IIf(C<=O,ColorRGB(255,0,0),colorLightGrey)),64,Null,Null,0,0,1);
Plot(trailArray,"",ColorRGB(0,255,0),styleStaircase,Null,Null,0,0,1);
if(lvspLONG>0)
{
if(tog1Arr==0)trailRef="Close";
else trailRef="High";
unitStop=(entryPriceArr-trailArray[idx1]);
barsInTrade=0;
if(idx1>0 AND idx2==0)
{
barsInTrade=BarsSince(idx1==bi)+1;
}
else if(idx1>0 AND idx2>0)
{
barsIntrade=(idx2-idx1)+1;
}
Title= EncodeColor(colorBrightGreen) +
"POSITION LONG\n" +
EncodeColor(colorWhite) +
"Entry Date: " + conDate(selectDateArr) +"\n"+
"ATR Period: " + per1Arr +"\n"+
"ATR Multiple (Initial): " + fac1Arr +"\n"+
"ATR Multiple (Trail): " + fac2Arr +"\n"+
"Trail reference: " + trailRef +"\n"+
"Entry Price: " + entryPriceArr +"\n"+
"Number of Levels: " + nlevArr +"\n"+
"Multiple of Unitstop: " + levMultiple +"\n"+
EncodeColor(colorYellow) +
"UnitStop: " + unitStop +"\n"+
"Bars in Trade: " + barsInTrade;
if(tog2 AND nlevArr>0 AND levMultipleArr>0)
{
displayTargetLevels(trailArray,entryPriceArr,idx1,idx2,unitStop,nlevArr,levMultipleArr);
}
}
else
{
Title = StrFormat("{{NAME}} - {{INTERVAL}} {{DATE}} Open %g, Hi %g, Lo %g, Close %g (%.1f%%) {{VALUES}}", O, H, L, C, SelectedValue( ROC( C, 1 ) ) );
}
_SECTION_END();