Description:
Zero In On The MACD by Barbara Star
Formula Parameters:
Star_MA.efs
Fast MACD Length: 12
Slow MACD Length: 26
Weighted Average Length: 34
Exponential Average Length: 55
Default Price Bar Color: dark grey
Color Price Bars based on MACD: true
Color when MACD above 0: blue
Color when MACD below 0: red
Show Arrow at MACD crossing 0: true
Up Arrow Color: blue
Down Arrow Color: red
Show Warning Diamonds: true
Upper Diamond Color: magenta
Lower Diamond Color: grey
Show Parameters: false
Star_MACD.efs
Fast MACD Length: 12
Slow MACD Length: 26
Default MACD Color: blue
Default Price Bar Color: dark grey
Color MACD: true
Color Price Bars based on MACD: true
Color when MACD above 0: blue
Color when MACD below 0: red
Show Parameters: false
Notes:
The related article is copyrighted material. If you are not a subscriber
of Stocks & Commodities, please visit www.traders.com.
Download File:
Star_MA.efs
Star_MACD.efs
Star_MA.efs, Star_MACD.efs
EFS Code:
Star_MA.efs
PHP Code:
/*********************************
Provided By:
Interactive Data Corporation (Copyright © 2015)
All rights reserved. This sample eSignal Formula Script (EFS)
is for educational purposes only. Interactive Data Corporation
reserves the right to modify and overwrite this EFS file with
each new release.
Description:
Zero in on MACD by Barbara Star
Formula Parameters: Default:
Fast MACD Length 12
Slow MACD Length 26
Weighted Average Length 34
Exponential Average Length 55
Default Price Bar Color dark grey
Color Price Bars based on MACD true
Color when MACD above 0 blue
Color when MACD below 0 red
Show Arrow at MACD crossing 0 true
Up Arrow Color blue
Down Arrow Color red
Show Warning Diamonds true
Upper Diamond Color magenta
Lower Diamond Color grey
Show Parameters false
Version: 1.00 11/23/2015
Notes:
The related article is copyrighted material. If you are not a subscriber
of Stocks & Commodities, please visit www.traders.com.
**********************************/
var fpArray = new Array();
function preMain(){
setPriceStudy(true)
setStudyTitle("Star Warning");
setCursorLabelName("AvgW",0);
setCursorLabelName("AvgE",1);
setDefaultBarFgColor(Color.green, 0);
setDefaultBarFgColor(Color.red, 1);
setDefaultBarThickness(1,0);
setDefaultBarThickness(1,1);
setColorPriceBars(true);
setDefaultPriceBarColor(Color.RGB(110,110,110));
var x=0;
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("Fast", FunctionParameter.NUMBER);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Fast MACD Length");
setLowerLimit(1);
setDefault(12);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("Slow", FunctionParameter.NUMBER);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Slow MACD Length");
setLowerLimit(1);
setDefault(26);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("AvgW", FunctionParameter.NUMBER);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Weighted Avg Length");
setLowerLimit(1);
setDefault(34);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("AvgE", FunctionParameter.NUMBER);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Exponential Avg Length");
setLowerLimit(1);
setDefault(55);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("DefaultPBColor", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Default Price Bar Color");
setDefault(Color.RGB(110,110,110));
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("ColorPriceBars", FunctionParameter.BOOLEAN);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Color Price Bars based on MACD");
setDefault(true);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("MACDColorUp", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Color when MACD above 0");
setDefault(Color.blue);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("MACDColorDn", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Color when MACD below 0");
setDefault(Color.red);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("showArrow", FunctionParameter.BOOLEAN);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Show Arrow at MACD crossing 0");
setDefault(true);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("ArrowUp", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Up Arrow Color");
setDefault(Color.blue);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("ArrowDn", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Down Arrow Color");
setDefault(Color.red);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("showDiamond", FunctionParameter.BOOLEAN);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Show Warning Diamonds");
setDefault(true);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("DiamondUp", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Upper Diamond Color");
setDefault(Color.magenta);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("DiamondDn", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Lower Diamond Color");
setDefault(Color.grey);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("Params", FunctionParameter.BOOLEAN);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Show Parameters");
setDefault(false);
}
}
var bInit = false;
var xMACD = null;
var xAvgW = null;
var xAvgE = null;
var bVersion = null;
function main(Fast, Slow, AvgW, AvgE, DefaultPBColor, ColorPriceBars, MACDColorUp, MACDColorDn,
showArrow, ArrowUp, ArrowDn, showDiamond, DiamondUp, DiamondDn, Params){
if (bVersion == null) bVersion = verify();
if (bVersion == false) return;
if(bInit == false){
xMACD = macd(Fast, Slow, 1);
xAvgW = wma(AvgW);
xAvgE = ema(AvgE)
setDefaultPriceBarColor(DefaultPBColor);
setShowTitleParameters(eval(Params));
bInit = true;
}
var nMACD = xMACD.getValue(0);
var nMACD_1 = xMACD.getValue(-1);
var nAvgW = xAvgW.getValue(0);
var nAvgE = xAvgE.getValue(0);
var nRawtime = rawtime(0);
if(nMACD_1 == null || nAvgW == null || nAvgE == null) return;
if(ColorPriceBars){
if(nMACD > 0){
setPriceBarColor(MACDColorUp);
}
if(nMACD < 0){
setPriceBarColor(MACDColorDn);
}
}
if(showArrow){
if(nMACD > 0 && nMACD_1 <= 0){
drawShape(Shape.UPARROW, BelowBar2, ArrowUp, "UpArrow"+nRawtime);
} else {
removeShape("UpArrow"+nRawtime);
}
if(nMACD < 0 && nMACD_1 >= 0){
drawShape(Shape.DOWNARROW, AboveBar2, ArrowDn, "DnArrow"+nRawtime);
} else {
removeShape("DnArrow"+nRawtime);
}
}
if(showDiamond){
if(close(0) < nAvgW && high(0) >= nAvgE){
drawShape(Shape.DIAMOND, AboveBar1, DiamondUp, "UpDiamond"+nRawtime);
} else {
removeShape("UpDiamond"+nRawtime);
}
if(nAvgE > nAvgW && close(0) > nAvgW){
drawShape(Shape.DIAMOND, BelowBar1, DiamondDn, "DnDiamond"+nRawtime);
} else {
removeShape("DnDiamond"+nRawtime);
}
}
return [nAvgW, nAvgE];
}
function verify(){
var b = false;
if (getBuildNumber() < 779){
drawTextAbsolute(5, 35, "This study requires version 10.6 or later.",
Color.white, Color.blue, Text.RELATIVETOBOTTOM|Text.RELATIVETOLEFT|Text.BOLD|Text.LEFT,
null, 13, "error");
drawTextAbsolute(5, 20, "Click HERE to upgrade.@URL=http://www.esignal.com/download/default.asp",
Color.white, Color.blue, Text.RELATIVETOBOTTOM|Text.RELATIVETOLEFT|Text.BOLD|Text.LEFT,
null, 13, "upgrade");
return b;
}
else
b = true;
return b;
}
PHP Code:
/*********************************
Provided By:
Interactive Data Corporation (Copyright © 2015)
All rights reserved. This sample eSignal Formula Script (EFS)
is for educational purposes only. Interactive Data Corporation
reserves the right to modify and overwrite this EFS file with
each new release.
Description:
Zero in on MACD by Barbara Star
Formula Parameters: Default:
Fast MACD Length 12
Slow MACD Length 26
Default MACD Color blue
Default Price Bar Color dark grey
Color MACD true
Color Price Bars based on MACD true
Color when MACD above 0 blue
Color when MACD below 0 red
Show Parameters false
Version: 1.00 11/23/2015
Notes:
The related article is copyrighted material. If you are not a subscriber
of Stocks & Commodities, please visit www.traders.com.
**********************************/
var fpArray = new Array();
function preMain(){
setStudyTitle("Star MACD");
setCursorLabelName("MACD",0);
setDefaultBarFgColor(Color.RGB(0xFE,0x00,0x6D), 0);
setPlotType(PLOTTYPE_HISTOGRAM,0);
setDefaultBarThickness(2,0);
setColorPriceBars(true);
setDefaultPriceBarColor(Color.RGB(110,110,110));
var x=0;
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("Fast", FunctionParameter.NUMBER);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Fast MACD Length");
setLowerLimit(1);
setDefault(12);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("Slow", FunctionParameter.NUMBER);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Slow MACD Length");
setLowerLimit(1);
setDefault(26);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("DefaultMACDColor", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Default MACD Color");
setDefault(Color.blue);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("DefaultPBColor", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Default Price Bar Color");
setDefault(Color.RGB(110,110,110));
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("ColorMACD", FunctionParameter.BOOLEAN);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Color MACD");
setDefault(true);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("ColorPriceBars", FunctionParameter.BOOLEAN);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Color Price Bars based on MACD");
setDefault(true);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("MACDColorUp", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Color when MACD above 0");
setDefault(Color.blue);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("MACDColorDn", FunctionParameter.COLOR);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Color when MACD below 0");
setDefault(Color.red);
}
fpArray[x] = new FunctionParameter("Params", FunctionParameter.BOOLEAN);
with(fpArray[x++]){
setName("Show Parameters");
setDefault(false);
}
}
var bInit = false;
var xMACD = null;
var bVersion = null;
function main(Fast, Slow, DefaultMACDColor, DefaultPBColor, ColorMACD, ColorPriceBars, MACDColorUp, MACDColorDn, Params){
if (bVersion == null) bVersion = verify();
if (bVersion == false) return;
if(bInit == false){
xMACD = macd(Fast, Slow, 1);
setDefaultPriceBarColor(DefaultPBColor);
setDefaultBarFgColor(DefaultMACDColor);
setShowTitleParameters(eval(Params));
bInit = true;
}
var nMACD = xMACD.getValue(0);
if(nMACD == null) return;
if(nMACD > 0){
if(ColorMACD){
setBarFgColor(MACDColorUp,0);
}
if(ColorPriceBars){
setPriceBarColor(MACDColorUp);
}
}
if(nMACD < 0){
if(ColorMACD){
setBarFgColor(MACDColorDn,0);
}
if(ColorPriceBars){
setPriceBarColor(MACDColorDn);
}
}
return nMACD;
}
function verify(){
var b = false;
if (getBuildNumber() < 779){
drawTextAbsolute(5, 35, "This study requires version 10.6 or later.",
Color.white, Color.blue, Text.RELATIVETOBOTTOM|Text.RELATIVETOLEFT|Text.BOLD|Text.LEFT,
null, 13, "error");
drawTextAbsolute(5, 20, "Click HERE to upgrade.@URL=http://www.esignal.com/download/default.asp",
Color.white, Color.blue, Text.RELATIVETOBOTTOM|Text.RELATIVETOLEFT|Text.BOLD|Text.LEFT,
null, 13, "upgrade");
return b;
}
else
b = true;
return b;
}