SwingIndex
interface cAlgo.API.Indicators
DesktopCLICloud
Developed by Welles Wilder, the Swing Index compares current Open, high, Low and Close prices to find of current and previous periods to find "real" price.
Definition
public interface SwingIndex
Namespace: cAlgo.API.Indicators · Group: Indicators · Implements: StandardIndicator
Examples
Example 1
using cAlgo.API;
using cAlgo.API.Indicators;
namespace cAlgo.Indicators
{
public partial class Test:Indicator
{
private SwingIndex _swingIndex;
protected override void Initialize()
{
_swingIndex = Indicators.SwingIndex(LimitMoveValue);
}
public override void Calculate(int index)
{
//Print the current value of SwingIndex to the log
Print("The current value of SwingIndex is {0}", _swingIndex.Result[index]);
}
}
}
import clr
clr.AddReference("cAlgo.API")
from cAlgo.API import *
import math
class Test():
def initialize(self):
self.swingIndex = api.Indicators.SwingIndex(api.LimitMoveValue)
def calculate(self, index):
# Print the current value of SwingIndex to the log
api.Print(f"The current value of SwingIndex is {self.swingIndex.Result[index]}")
{
"Parameters": [
{
"Name": "LimitMoveValue",
"Type": "Integer",
"DefaultValue": 12
}
]
}
Example 2
using cAlgo.API;
using cAlgo.API.Indicators;
namespace cAlgo.Robots
{
// This sample cBot shows how to use the Swing Index indicator
public partial class SwingIndexSample : Robot
{
private double _volumeInUnits;
private SwingIndex _swingIndex;
public Position[] BotPositions
{
get
{
return Positions.FindAll(Label);
}
}
protected override void OnStart()
{
_volumeInUnits = Symbol.QuantityToVolumeInUnits(VolumeInLots);
_swingIndex = Indicators.SwingIndex(12);
}
protected override void OnBar()
{
if (_swingIndex.Result.Last(1) > 0 && _swingIndex.Result.Last(2) <= 0)
{
ClosePositions(TradeType.Sell);
ExecuteMarketOrder(TradeType.Buy, SymbolName, _volumeInUnits, Label, StopLossInPips, TakeProfitInPips);
}
else if (_swingIndex.Result.Last(1) < 0 && _swingIndex.Result.Last(2) >= 0)
{
ClosePositions(TradeType.Buy);
ExecuteMarketOrder(TradeType.Sell, SymbolName, _volumeInUnits, Label, StopLossInPips, TakeProfitInPips);
}
}
private void ClosePositions(TradeType tradeType)
{
foreach (var position in BotPositions)
{
if (position.TradeType != tradeType) continue;
ClosePosition(position);
}
}
}
}
import clr
clr.AddReference("cAlgo.API")
# Import cAlgo API types
from cAlgo.API import *
# Import trading wrapper functions
from robot_wrapper import *
class SwingIndexSample():
def on_start(self):
self.volumeInUnits = api.Symbol.QuantityToVolumeInUnits(api.VolumeInLots)
self.swingIndex = api.Indicators.SwingIndex(12)
def on_bar_closed(self):
if self.swingIndex.Result.Last(0) > 0 and self.swingIndex.Result.Last(1) <= 0:
self.close_positions(TradeType.Sell)
api.ExecuteMarketOrder(TradeType.Buy, api.SymbolName, self.volumeInUnits, api.Label, api.StopLossInPips, api.TakeProfitInPips)
elif self.swingIndex.Result.Last(0) < 0 and self.swingIndex.Result.Last(1) >= 0:
self.close_positions(TradeType.Buy)
api.ExecuteMarketOrder(TradeType.Sell, api.SymbolName, self.volumeInUnits, api.Label, api.StopLossInPips, api.TakeProfitInPips)
def get_bot_positions(self):
return api.Positions.FindAll(api.Label)
def close_positions(self, tradeType):
for position in self.get_bot_positions():
if position.TradeType != tradeType:
continue
api.ClosePosition(position)
{
"AccessRights": "None",
"TimeZone": "UTC",
"Parameters": [
{
"Name": "VolumeInLots",
"DisplayName": "Volume (Lots)",
"Type": "Double",
"DefaultValue": 0.01
},
{
"Name": "StopLossInPips",
"DisplayName": "Stop Loss (Pips)",
"Type": "Double",
"DefaultValue": 10
},
{
"Name": "TakeProfitInPips",
"DisplayName": "Take Profit (Pips)",
"Type": "Double",
"DefaultValue": 10
},
{
"Name": "Label",
"Type": "String",
"DefaultValue": "Sample"
}
]
}
Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
ResultDesktopCLICloudIndicatorDataSeries | Gets the Result Series of the Swing Index indicator. |
Inherited members
From StandardIndicator: AddToChart, Symbol, TimeFrame, Bars