Description
Here’s a simple description of the C# code and its importance for the cTrader Strategy Tester v1.12 bot: (https://ctrader.com/algos/cbots/show/4487/)
Code Description
Declaration and Parameters:
- This code defines an indicator called
CSTP_Indi_2Parametter, which allows the user to choose from several technical indicators through theIndicatorSelectionparameter. - Two additional parameters,
Value1andValue2, are used to define specific values required for the calculations of the selected indicators.
Indicator Enumeration:
- An enumeration (
EnumIndiSelection) is defined, listing three indicators: SuperTrend, Parabolic SAR, and a custom indicator called Bars vs Vidya.
Indicator Calculations:
The Calculate(int index) method is the core of the code, executed for each new data point (each new bar). Depending on the selected indicator, it calculates values for Result (the primary value) and Signal (the calculated indicator value).
For example:
- For SuperTrend, the code calculates the Parabolic SAR result and determines whether the trend is up or down based on the SuperTrend.
- For Parabolic SAR, the closing price is used as the
Result, and the Parabolic SAR calculation as theSignal. - For Bars vs Vidya, the closing price is used as
Result, and the Vidya calculation asSignal.
Result Display:
- The results of these calculations are plotted on the chart as two lines (
ResultandSignal), with defined colors and styles.
Importance for the cTrader Strategy Tester v1.12 Bot
This code is crucial for the cTrader Strategy Tester v1.12 bot. It enables the bot to test and optimize trading strategies based on indicators like SuperTrend, Parabolic SAR, and other trend-following techniques. With this code, the bot can adapt its strategies based on the calculated signals, which is essential for making effective trading decisions in various market conditions.
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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using cAlgo.API;
using cAlgo.API.Collections;
using cAlgo.API.Indicators;
using cAlgo.API.Internals;
namespace cAlgo
{
[Indicator(IsOverlay = false, AccessRights = AccessRights.None)]
public class CSTP_Indi_2Parametter : Indicator
{
[Parameter(DefaultValue = EnumIndiSelection.SuperTrend)]
public EnumIndiSelection IndicatorSelection { get; set; }
public enum EnumIndiSelection
{
SuperTrend,
Parabolic_Sar,
Bars_Vs_Vidya,
}
[Parameter(DefaultValue = 13)]
public double Value1 { get; set; }
[Parameter(DefaultValue = 3)]
public double Value2 { get; set; }
[Output("Result", IsHistogram = false, LineColor = "Green", LineStyle = LineStyle.Solid, PlotType = PlotType.Line, Thickness = 1)]
public IndicatorDataSeries Result { get; set; }
[Output("Signal", IsHistogram = false, LineColor = "Red", LineStyle = LineStyle.Solid, PlotType = PlotType.Line, Thickness = 1)]
public IndicatorDataSeries Signal { get; set; }
protected override void Initialize()
{
}
public override void Calculate(int index)
{
switch (IndicatorSelection)
{
case (EnumIndiSelection.SuperTrend):
Result[index] = Indicators.ParabolicSAR((int)Value1, (int)Value2).Result[index];
Signal[index] = !double.IsNaN(Indicators.Supertrend((int)Value1, (int)Value2).UpTrend[index]) ? Indicators.Supertrend((int)Value1, (int)Value2).UpTrend[index] : Indicators.Supertrend((int)Value1, (int)Value2).DownTrend[index];
break;
case (EnumIndiSelection.Parabolic_Sar):
Result[index] = Bars.ClosePrices[index];
Signal[index] = Indicators.ParabolicSAR((int)Value1, (int)Value2).Result[index];
break;
case (EnumIndiSelection.Bars_Vs_Vidya):
Result[index] = Bars.ClosePrices[index];
Signal[index] = Indicators.Vidya(Bars.ClosePrices, (int)Value1, Value2).Result[index];
break;
}
}
}
}
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Joined on 17.05.2024
- Distribution: Free
- Language: C#
- Trading platform: cTrader Automate
- File name: CSTP_Indi_2Parametter.algo
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- Installs: 302
- Modified: 28/08/2024 15:20
