// Downloaded From https://www.WiseStockTrader.com _SECTION_BEGIN("Volatility 2"); // Just Re-share // E.M.Pottasch, Jul 2010 // from Metastock formula, link: http://stocata.org/metastock/stop_trail_atr.html // added separate parameters for upward and downward market environment function vstop_func(trBull,trBear) { trailArray[ 0 ] = C[ 0 ]; // initialize for( i = 1; i < BarCount; i++ ) { prev = trailArray[ i - 1 ]; if (C[ i ] > prev AND C[ i - 1 ] > prev) { trailArray[ i ] = Max(prev,C[ i ] - trBull[ i ]); } else if (C[ i ] < prev AND C[ i - 1 ] < prev) { trailArray[ i ] = Min(prev,C[ i ] + trBear[ i ]); } else if (C[ i ] > prev) { trailArray[ i ] = C[ i ] - trBull[ i ]; } else { trailArray[ i ] = C[ i ] + trBear[ i ]; } } return trailArray; } per = Param("per",20, 1, 150, 1); multBull = Param("multBull",2, 1, 4, 0.05); multBear = Param("multBear",2, 1, 4, 0.05); trBull = multBull * ATR(per); trBear = multBear * ATR(per); trailArray = vstop_func(trBull,trBear); SetChartBkColor( ParamColor("ColorBG", ColorRGB( 0, 0, 0 ) ) ); GraphXSpace = 5; SetChartOptions(0, chartShowDates); Plot(IIf(trailArray > C,trailArray,Null),"\ntrailShort",ParamColor("ColorTrailShort",ColorRGB(255,0,0)),styleStaircase); Plot(IIf(trailArray < C,trailArray,Null),"\ntrailLong",ParamColor("ColorTrailLong",ColorRGB(0,255,0)),styleStaircase); Plot( C, "\nCandle",colorWhite, styleCandle ); _SECTION_END();