we have Average Directional Movement Index, ADX not DMI. You can see sources in our samples. ADX.mq4
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| ADX.mq4 | //| Copyright © 2005, MetaQuotes Software Corp. | //| http://www.metaquotes.net/ | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright © 2005, MetaQuotes Software Corp." #property link "http://www.metaquotes.net/" #property indicator_separate_window #property indicator_buffers 3 #property indicator_color1 LightSeaGreen #property indicator_color2 YellowGreen #property indicator_color3 Wheat //---- input parameters extern int ADXPeriod=14; //---- buffers double ADXBuffer[]; double PlusDiBuffer[]; double MinusDiBuffer[]; double PlusSdiBuffer[]; double MinusSdiBuffer[]; double TempBuffer[]; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator initialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int init() { //---- 3 additional buffers are used for counting. IndicatorBuffers(6); //---- indicator buffers SetIndexBuffer(0,ADXBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(1,PlusDiBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(2,MinusDiBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(3,PlusSdiBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(4,MinusSdiBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(5,TempBuffer); //---- name for DataWindow and indicator subwindow label IndicatorShortName("ADX("+ADXPeriod+")"); SetIndexLabel(0,"ADX"); SetIndexLabel(1,"+DI"); SetIndexLabel(2,"-DI"); //---- SetIndexDrawBegin(0,ADXPeriod); SetIndexDrawBegin(1,ADXPeriod); SetIndexDrawBegin(2,ADXPeriod); //---- return(0); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Average Directional Movement Index | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int start() { double pdm,mdm,tr; double price_high,price_low; int starti,i,counted_bars=IndicatorCounted(); //---- i=Bars-2; PlusSdiBuffer[i+1]=0; MinusSdiBuffer[i+1]=0; if(counted_bars>=i) i=Bars-counted_bars-1; starti=i; //---- while(i>=0) { price_low=Low[i]; price_high=High[i]; //---- pdm=price_high-High[i+1]; mdm=Low[i+1]-price_low; if(pdm<0) pdm=0; // +DM if(mdm<0) mdm=0; // -DM if(pdm==mdm) { pdm=0; mdm=0; } else if(pdm<mdm) pdm=0; else if(mdm<pdm) mdm=0; //---- calculate true range double num1=MathAbs(price_high-price_low); double num2=MathAbs(price_high-Close[i+1]); double num3=MathAbs(price_low-Close[i+1]); tr=MathMax(num1,num2); tr=MathMax(tr,num3); //---- counting plus/minus direction if(tr==0) { PlusSdiBuffer[i]=0; MinusSdiBuffer[i]=0; } else { PlusSdiBuffer[i]=100.0*pdm/tr; MinusSdiBuffer[i]=100.0*mdm/tr; } //---- i--; } //---- last counted bar will be recounted if(counted_bars>0) counted_bars--; int limit=Bars-counted_bars; //---- apply EMA to +DI for(i=0; i<=limit; i++) PlusDiBuffer[i]=iMAOnArray(PlusSdiBuffer,Bars,ADXPeriod,0,MODE_EMA,i); //---- apply EMA to -DI for(i=0; i<=limit; i++) MinusDiBuffer[i]=iMAOnArray(MinusSdiBuffer,Bars,ADXPeriod,0,MODE_EMA,i); //---- Directional Movement (DX) i=Bars-2; TempBuffer[i+1]=0; i=starti; while(i>=0) { double div=MathAbs(PlusDiBuffer[i]+MinusDiBuffer[i]); if(div==0.00) TempBuffer[i]=0; else TempBuffer[i]=100*(MathAbs(PlusDiBuffer[i]-MinusDiBuffer[i])/div); i--; } //---- ADX is exponential moving average on DX for(i=0; i<limit; i++) ADXBuffer[i]=iMAOnArray(TempBuffer,Bars,ADXPeriod,0,MODE_EMA,i); //---- return(0); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+
I have already looked at ADX. What I am refering to is that +DI and -DI in ADX don't track DMI in TradeStation.
Any help would be appreciated.
Any help would be appreciated.
we have Average Directional Movement Index, ADX not DMI. You can see sources in our samples. ADX.mq4
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| ADX.mq4 | //| Copyright © 2005, MetaQuotes Software Corp. | //| http://www.metaquotes.net/ | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright © 2005, MetaQuotes Software Corp." #property link "http://www.metaquotes.net/" #property indicator_separate_window #property indicator_buffers 3 #property indicator_color1 LightSeaGreen #property indicator_color2 YellowGreen #property indicator_color3 Wheat //---- input parameters extern int ADXPeriod=14; //---- buffers double ADXBuffer[]; double PlusDiBuffer[]; double MinusDiBuffer[]; double PlusSdiBuffer[]; double MinusSdiBuffer[]; double TempBuffer[]; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator initialization function | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int init() { //---- 3 additional buffers are used for counting. IndicatorBuffers(6); //---- indicator buffers SetIndexBuffer(0,ADXBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(1,PlusDiBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(2,MinusDiBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(3,PlusSdiBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(4,MinusSdiBuffer); SetIndexBuffer(5,TempBuffer); //---- name for DataWindow and indicator subwindow label IndicatorShortName("ADX("+ADXPeriod+")"); SetIndexLabel(0,"ADX"); SetIndexLabel(1,"+DI"); SetIndexLabel(2,"-DI"); //---- SetIndexDrawBegin(0,ADXPeriod); SetIndexDrawBegin(1,ADXPeriod); SetIndexDrawBegin(2,ADXPeriod); //---- return(0); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Average Directional Movement Index | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int start() { double pdm,mdm,tr; double price_high,price_low; int starti,i,counted_bars=IndicatorCounted(); //---- i=Bars-2; PlusSdiBuffer[i+1]=0; MinusSdiBuffer[i+1]=0; if(counted_bars>=i) i=Bars-counted_bars-1; starti=i; //---- while(i>=0) { price_low=Low[i]; price_high=High[i]; //---- pdm=price_high-High[i+1]; mdm=Low[i+1]-price_low; if(pdm<0) pdm=0; // +DM if(mdm<0) mdm=0; // -DM if(pdm==mdm) { pdm=0; mdm=0; } else if(pdm<mdm) pdm=0; else if(mdm<pdm) mdm=0; //---- calculate true range double num1=MathAbs(price_high-price_low); double num2=MathAbs(price_high-Close[i+1]); double num3=MathAbs(price_low-Close[i+1]); tr=MathMax(num1,num2); tr=MathMax(tr,num3); //---- counting plus/minus direction if(tr==0) { PlusSdiBuffer[i]=0; MinusSdiBuffer[i]=0; } else { PlusSdiBuffer[i]=100.0*pdm/tr; MinusSdiBuffer[i]=100.0*mdm/tr; } //---- i--; } //---- last counted bar will be recounted if(counted_bars>0) counted_bars--; int limit=Bars-counted_bars; //---- apply EMA to +DI for(i=0; i<=limit; i++) PlusDiBuffer[i]=iMAOnArray(PlusSdiBuffer,Bars,ADXPeriod,0,MODE_EMA,i); //---- apply EMA to -DI for(i=0; i<=limit; i++) MinusDiBuffer[i]=iMAOnArray(MinusSdiBuffer,Bars,ADXPeriod,0,MODE_EMA,i); //---- Directional Movement (DX) i=Bars-2; TempBuffer[i+1]=0; i=starti; while(i>=0) { double div=MathAbs(PlusDiBuffer[i]+MinusDiBuffer[i]); if(div==0.00) TempBuffer[i]=0; else TempBuffer[i]=100*(MathAbs(PlusDiBuffer[i]-MinusDiBuffer[i])/div); i--; } //---- ADX is exponential moving average on DX for(i=0; i<limit; i++) ADXBuffer[i]=iMAOnArray(TempBuffer,Bars,ADXPeriod,0,MODE_EMA,i); //---- return(0); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+
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