//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| TrailingClassic.mqh | //| Copyright 2016, Vasiliy Sokolov. | //| http://www.mql5.com | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright 2016, Vasiliy Sokolov." #property link "http://www.mql5.com" #include "Trailing.mqh" //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Integrate trailing stop parameters in the list of parameters of | //| the Expert Advisor                                               | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #ifdef SHOW_TRAILING_CLASSIC_PARAMS input double PointsModify=0.00100; input double StepModify=0.00005; #endif //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| A classical trailing stop                                       | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ class CTrailingClassic : public CTrailing { private: double m_diff_extremum; // The distance in points from a reached extreme to the position's stop-loss double m_step_modify; // The minimum number of points to modify stop loss double FindExtremum(CPosition *pos); public: CTrailingClassic(void); void SetDiffExtremum(double points); double GetDiffExtremum(void); void SetStepModify(double points_step); double GetStepModify(void); virtual bool Modify(void); virtual CTrailing *Copy(void); }; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Constructor. Initializes default parameters                | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ CTrailingClassic::CTrailingClassic(void) : m_diff_extremum(0.0), m_step_modify(0.0) { #ifdef SHOW_TRAILING_CLASSIC_PARAMS m_diff_extremum=PointsModify; m_step_modify=StepModify; #endif } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Returns a copy of the instance                                   | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ CTrailing *CTrailingClassic::Copy(void) { CTrailingClassic *tral=new CTrailingClassic(); tral.SetDiffExtremum(m_diff_extremum); tral.SetStepModify(m_step_modify); tral.SetPosition(m_position); return tral; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Sets the number of points from a reached extremum       | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void CTrailingClassic::SetDiffExtremum(double points) { m_diff_extremum=points; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Sets the value of a minimal modification in points          | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void CTrailingClassic::SetStepModify(double points_step) { m_step_modify=points_step; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Returns the number of points from a reached extremum    | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ double CTrailingClassic::GetDiffExtremum(void) { return m_diff_extremum; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Returns the value of a minimal modification in points       | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ double CTrailingClassic::GetStepModify(void) { return m_step_modify; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Modifies trailing stop in accordance with logic of a classical   | //| trailing stop                                                    | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CTrailingClassic::Modify(void) { if(CheckPointer(m_position)==POINTER_INVALID) { string text="Invalid position for current trailing-stop. Set position with 'SetPosition' method"; CMessage *msg=new CMessage(MESSAGE_WARNING,__FUNCTION__,text); Log.AddMessage(msg); return false; } if(m_diff_extremum<=0.0) { string text="Set points trailing-stop with 'SetDiffExtremum' method"; CMessage *msg=new CMessage(MESSAGE_WARNING,__FUNCTION__,text); Log.AddMessage(msg); return false; } double extremum=FindExtremum(m_position); if(extremum == 0.0)return false; double n_sl = 0.0; if(m_position.Direction()==POSITION_TYPE_BUY) n_sl=extremum-m_diff_extremum; else n_sl=extremum+m_diff_extremum; if(n_sl!=m_position.StopLossValue()) return m_position.StopLossValue(n_sl); return false; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Returns the extreme price reached while holding the        | //| position. For a long position, it will return the highest       | //| reached price. For a short one - the lowest price that was  | //| reached.    | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ double CTrailingClassic::FindExtremum(CPosition *pos) { double prices[]; if(pos.Direction()==POSITION_TYPE_BUY) { if(CopyHigh(pos.Symbol(),PERIOD_M1,pos.TimeOpen(),TimeCurrent(),prices)>1) return prices[ArrayMaximum(prices)]; } else { if(CopyLow(pos.Symbol(),PERIOD_M1,pos.TimeOpen(),TimeCurrent(),prices)>1) return prices[ArrayMinimum(prices)]; } return 0.0; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+