//+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| VHF_Calculator.mqh | //| Engine for Vertical Horizontal Filter (Adam White). | //| Algorithm: Selectable (Standard Close vs High-Low Range). | //| VERSION 1.10: Added Heikin Ashi smoothing pipeline support | //| Copyright 2026, xxxxxxxx | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ #property copyright "Copyright 2026, xxxxxxxx" #property version "1.10" #ifndef VHF_CALCULATOR_MQH #define VHF_CALCULATOR_MQH #include enum ENUM_VHF_MODE { VHF_MODE_CLOSE_ONLY, // Adam White Classic (Highest Close - Lowest Close) VHF_MODE_HIGH_LOW // Professional (Highest High - Lowest Low) }; //+==================================================================+ //| CLASS 1: CVHFCalculator (Base Class) | //+==================================================================+ class CVHFCalculator { protected: int m_period; ENUM_VHF_MODE m_mode; // Data Buffers double m_price[]; // Close/Source Price (Denominator) double m_high[]; // High Prices (Numerator High-Low Mode) double m_low[]; // Low Prices (Numerator High-Low Mode) virtual bool PrepareData(int rates_total, int start_index, ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE price_type, const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[]); public: CVHFCalculator(void) : m_mode(VHF_MODE_CLOSE_ONLY) {}; virtual ~CVHFCalculator(void) {}; bool Init(int period, ENUM_VHF_MODE mode); void Calculate(int rates_total, int prev_calculated, ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE price_type, const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[], double &out_vhf[]); }; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Init | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CVHFCalculator::Init(int period, ENUM_VHF_MODE mode) { m_period = (period < 1) ? 1 : period; m_mode = mode; return true; } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Main Calculation | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ void CVHFCalculator::Calculate(int rates_total, int prev_calculated, ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE price_type, const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[], double &out_vhf[]) { if(rates_total <= m_period) return; int start_index = (prev_calculated > m_period) ? prev_calculated - 1 : m_period; // Resize internal buffers if(ArraySize(m_price) != rates_total) { ArrayResize(m_price, rates_total); if(m_mode == VHF_MODE_HIGH_LOW) { ArrayResize(m_high, rates_total); ArrayResize(m_low, rates_total); } } if(!PrepareData(rates_total, (prev_calculated>0?prev_calculated-1:0), price_type, open, high, low, close)) return; for(int i = start_index; i < rates_total; i++) { double max_p = -DBL_MAX; double min_p = DBL_MAX; double sum_change = 0; // 1. Numerator (Range) if(m_mode == VHF_MODE_CLOSE_ONLY) { for(int k = 0; k < m_period; k++) { double p = m_price[i - k]; if(p > max_p) max_p = p; if(p < min_p) min_p = p; } } else // VHF_MODE_HIGH_LOW { for(int k = 0; k < m_period; k++) { int idx = i - k; if(m_high[idx] > max_p) max_p = m_high[idx]; if(m_low[idx] < min_p) min_p = m_low[idx]; } } // 2. Denominator (Noise) for(int k = 0; k < m_period; k++) { int idx = i - k; double p_curr = m_price[idx]; double p_prev = m_price[idx-1]; sum_change += MathAbs(p_curr - p_prev); } if(sum_change > 1.0e-9) // Determine VHF out_vhf[i] = (max_p - min_p) / sum_change; else out_vhf[i] = 0.0; } } //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Prepare Data (Standard) | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CVHFCalculator::PrepareData(int rates_total, int start_index, ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE price_type, const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[]) { for(int i = start_index; i < rates_total; i++) { switch(price_type) { case PRICE_CLOSE: m_price[i] = close[i]; break; case PRICE_OPEN: m_price[i] = open[i]; break; case PRICE_HIGH: m_price[i] = high[i]; break; case PRICE_LOW: m_price[i] = low[i]; break; case PRICE_MEDIAN: m_price[i] = (high[i]+low[i])/2.0; break; case PRICE_TYPICAL: m_price[i] = (high[i]+low[i]+close[i])/3.0; break; case PRICE_WEIGHTED: m_price[i] = (high[i]+low[i]+2*close[i])/4.0; break; default: m_price[i] = close[i]; break; } if(m_mode == VHF_MODE_HIGH_LOW) { m_high[i] = high[i]; m_low[i] = low[i]; } } return true; } //+==================================================================+ //| CLASS 2: CVHFCalculator_HA (Heikin Ashi) | //+==================================================================+ class CVHFCalculator_HA : public CVHFCalculator { private: CHeikinAshi_Calculator m_ha_calculator; double m_ha_open[], m_ha_high[], m_ha_low[], m_ha_close[]; protected: virtual bool PrepareData(int rates_total, int start_index, ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE price_type, const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[]) override; }; //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ //| Prepare Data (Heikin Ashi) | //+------------------------------------------------------------------+ bool CVHFCalculator_HA::PrepareData(int rates_total, int start_index, ENUM_APPLIED_PRICE price_type, const double &open[], const double &high[], const double &low[], const double &close[]) { if(ArraySize(m_ha_open) != rates_total) { ArrayResize(m_ha_open, rates_total); ArrayResize(m_ha_high, rates_total); ArrayResize(m_ha_low, rates_total); ArrayResize(m_ha_close, rates_total); } m_ha_calculator.Calculate(rates_total, start_index, open, high, low, close, m_ha_open, m_ha_high, m_ha_low, m_ha_close); for(int i = start_index; i < rates_total; i++) { switch(price_type) { case PRICE_CLOSE: m_price[i] = m_ha_close[i]; break; case PRICE_OPEN: m_price[i] = m_ha_open[i]; break; case PRICE_HIGH: m_price[i] = m_ha_high[i]; break; case PRICE_LOW: m_price[i] = m_ha_low[i]; break; case PRICE_MEDIAN: m_price[i] = (m_ha_high[i]+m_ha_low[i])/2.0; break; case PRICE_TYPICAL: m_price[i] = (m_ha_high[i]+m_ha_low[i]+m_ha_close[i])/3.0; break; case PRICE_WEIGHTED: m_price[i] = (m_ha_high[i]+m_ha_low[i]+2*m_ha_close[i])/4.0; break; default: m_price[i] = m_ha_close[i]; break; } if(m_mode == VHF_MODE_HIGH_LOW) { m_high[i] = m_ha_high[i]; m_low[i] = m_ha_low[i]; } } return true; } #endif // VHF_CALCULATOR_MQH //+------------------------------------------------------------------+