//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| ATR.mq5 | //| Copyright 2025, xxxxxxxx | //| | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright 2025, xxxxxxxx" #property link "" #property version "1.00" #property description "Average True Range" //--- Indicator Window and Plot Properties --- #property indicator_separate_window #property indicator_buffers 1 #property indicator_plots 1 //--- Plot 1: ATR line #property indicator_label1 "ATR" #property indicator_type1 DRAW_LINE #property indicator_color1 clrDodgerBlue #property indicator_style1 STYLE_SOLID #property indicator_width1 1 //--- Input Parameters --- input int InpAtrPeriod = 14; // ATR Period //--- Indicator Buffers --- double BufferATR[]; //--- Global Variables --- int g_ExtAtrPeriod; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Custom indicator initialization function. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int OnInit() { g_ExtAtrPeriod = (InpAtrPeriod < 1) ? 1 : InpAtrPeriod; SetIndexBuffer(0, BufferATR, INDICATOR_DATA); ArraySetAsSeries(BufferATR, false); IndicatorSetInteger(INDICATOR_DIGITS, _Digits); PlotIndexSetInteger(0, PLOT_DRAW_BEGIN, g_ExtAtrPeriod); IndicatorSetString(INDICATOR_SHORTNAME, StringFormat("ATR(%d)", g_ExtAtrPeriod)); return(INIT_SUCCEEDED); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Average True Range calculation function. | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ int OnCalculate(const int rates_total, const int prev_calculated, const datetime &time[], const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[], const long &tick_volume[], const long &volume[], const int &spread[]) { if(rates_total <= g_ExtAtrPeriod) return(0); //--- STEP 1: Calculate True Range double tr[]; ArrayResize(tr, rates_total); for(int i = 1; i < rates_total; i++) { double range1 = high[i] - low[i]; double range2 = MathAbs(high[i] - close[i-1]); double range3 = MathAbs(low[i] - close[i-1]); tr[i] = MathMax(range1, MathMax(range2, range3)); } //--- STEP 2: Calculate ATR (Wilder's Smoothing) for(int i = 1; i < rates_total; i++) { if(i == g_ExtAtrPeriod) // Initialization with a simple average of TR { double sum_tr = 0; for(int j = 1; j <= g_ExtAtrPeriod; j++) { sum_tr += tr[j]; } BufferATR[i] = sum_tr / g_ExtAtrPeriod; } else if(i > g_ExtAtrPeriod) // Recursive calculation { BufferATR[i] = (BufferATR[i-1] * (g_ExtAtrPeriod - 1) + tr[i]) / g_ExtAtrPeriod; } } return(rates_total); } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //+------------------------------------------------------------------+