Candlestick Evaluation for Amibroker (AFL)
olive almost 16 years ago Amibroker (AFL)
This indicator formula allows you to select Candlestick patterns, mark their occurrence on the chart, AND display their frequency AND profit-prediction value.
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//Apply the code to an indicator, Open up the Param window, AND drag the CandlePattern# slider left AND right.
//Each CandlePattern number selects a different candle pattern.
//The selected pattern is identified on your chart with a vertical Blue line.
//The white line on your chart represents the resulting Equity if the pattern were traded.
//Thus you can see the pattern’s profitability over your data history.
//Try different tickers, they will all behave differently. The exit delay, i.e., the delay after the candle pattern occurred before the price is sampled, is adjustable.
//Presumably some longer patterns require more bars to show profits/losses.
//The Name of the candle pattern AND a number of other stats are also shown in the Title.
//Add your own price patterns AND metrics.
O1 = Ref(O,-1);O2 = Ref(O,-2);
H1 = Ref(H,-1);H2 = Ref(H,-2);
L1 = Ref(L,-1);L2 = Ref(L,-2);
C1 = Ref(C,-1);C2 = Ref(C,-2);
function CandlePattern(P)
{
global PatternName;
if(P == 0) { PatternName = "NearDoji"; Pv = (abs(O-C)<= ((H-L)*0.1)); }
else if(P == 1) { PatternName = "BlackCandle"; Pv = (O>C); }
else if(P == 2) { PatternName = "LongBlackCandle"; Pv = (O>C AND (O-C)/(.001+H-L)>.6); }
else if(P == 3) { PatternName = "SmallBlackCandle"; Pv = ((O>C) AND ((H-L)>(3*(O-C)))); }
else if(P == 4) { PatternName = "WhiteCandle"; Pv = (C>O); }
else if(P == 5) { PatternName = "LongWhiteCandle"; Pv = ((C>O) AND ((C-O)/(.001+H-L)>.6)); }
else if(P == 6) { PatternName = "SmallWhiteCandle"; Pv = ((C>O) AND ((H-L)>(3*(C-O)))); }
else if(P == 7) { PatternName = "BlackMaubozu"; Pv = (O>C AND H==O AND C==L); }
else if(P == 8) { PatternName = "WhiteMaubozu"; Pv = (C>O AND H==C AND O==L); }
else if(P == 9) { PatternName = "BlackClosingMarubozu"; Pv = (O>C AND C==L); }
else if(P == 10) { PatternName = "WhiteClosingMarubozu"; Pv = (C>O AND C==H); }
else if(P == 11) { PatternName = "BlackOpeningMarubozu"; Pv = (O>C AND O==H); }
else if(P == 12) { PatternName = "WhiteOpeningMarubozu"; Pv = (C>O AND O==L); }
else if(P == 13) { PatternName = "HangingMan"; Pv = (((H-L)>4*(O-C)) AND ((C-L)/(.001+H-L)>= 0.75) AND ((O-L)/(.001+H-L)>= 0.75)); }
else if(P == 14) { PatternName = "Hammer"; Pv = (((H-L)>3*(O-C)) AND ((C-L)/(.001+H-L)>0.6) AND ((O-L)/(.001+H-L)>0.6)); }
else if(P == 15) { PatternName = "InvertedHammer"; Pv = (((H-L)>3*(O-C)) AND ((H-C)/(.001+H-L)>0.6) AND ((H-O)/(.001+H-L)>0.6)); }
else if(P == 16) { PatternName = "ShootingStar"; Pv = (((H-L)>4*(O-C)) AND ((H-C)/(.001+H-L)>= 0.75) AND ((H-O)/(.001+H-L)>= 0.75)); }
else if(P == 17) { PatternName = "BlackSpinningTop"; Pv = ((O>C) AND ((H-L)>(3*(O-C))) AND (((H-O)/(.001+H-L))<.4) AND (((C-L)/(.001+H-L))<.4)); }
else if(P == 18) { PatternName = "WhiteSpinningTop"; Pv = ((C>O) AND ((H-L)>(3*(C-O))) AND (((H-C)/(.001+H-L))<.4) AND (((O-L)/(.001+H-L))<.4)); }
else if(P == 19) { PatternName = "BearishAbandonedBaby"; Pv = ((C1 == O1) AND (C2>O2) AND (O>C) AND (L1>H2) AND (L1>H)); }
else if(P == 20) { PatternName = "BearishEveningDojiStar"; Pv = ((C2>O2) AND ((C2-O2)/(.001+H2-L2)>.6) AND (C2<O1) AND (C1>O1) AND ((H1-L1)>(3*(C1-O1))) AND (O>C) AND (O<O1)); }
else if(P == 21) { PatternName = "DarkCloudCover"; Pv = (C1>O1 AND ((C1+O1)/2)>C AND O>C AND O>C1 AND C>O1 AND (O-C)/(.001+(H-L)>0.6)); }
else if(P == 22) { PatternName = "BearishEngulfing"; Pv = ((C1>O1) AND (O>C) AND (O>= C1) AND (O1>= C) AND ((O-C)>(C1-O1))); }
else if(P == 23) { PatternName = "ThreeOutsideDownPattern"; Pv = ((C2>O2) AND (O1>C1) AND (O1>= C2) AND (O2>= C1) AND ((O1-C1)>(C2-O2)) AND (O>C) AND (C<C1)); }
else if(P == 24) { PatternName = "BullishAbandonedBaby"; Pv = ((C1 == O1) AND (O2>C2) AND (C>O) AND (L2>H1) AND (L>H1)); }
else if(P == 25) { PatternName = "BullishMorningDojiStar"; Pv = ((O2>C2) AND ((O2-C2)/(.001+H2-L2)>.6) AND (C2>O1) AND (O1>C1) AND ((H1-L1)>(3*(C1-O1))) AND (C>O) AND (O>O1)); }
else if(P == 26) { PatternName = "BullishEngulfing"; Pv = ((O1>C1) AND (C>O) AND (C>= O1) AND (C1>= O) AND ((C-O)>(O1-C1))); }
else if(P == 27) { PatternName = "ThreeOutsideUpPattern"; Pv = ((O2>C2) AND (C1>O1) AND (C1>= O2) AND (C2>= O1) AND ((C1-O1)>(O2-C2)) AND (C>O) AND (C>C1)); }
else if(P == 28) { PatternName = "BullishHarami"; Pv = ((O1>C1) AND (C>O) AND (C<= O1) AND (C1<= O) AND ((C-O)<(O1-C1))); }
else if(P == 29) { PatternName = "ThreeInsideUpPattern"; Pv = ((O2>C2) AND (C1>O1) AND (C1<= O2) AND (C2<= O1) AND ((C1-O1)<(O2-C2)) AND (C>O) AND (C>C1) AND (O>O1)); }
else if(P == 30) { PatternName = "PiercingLine"; Pv = ((C1<O1) AND (((O1+C1)/2)<C) AND (O<C) AND (O<C1) AND (C<O1) AND ((C-O)/(.001+(H-L))>0.6)); }
else if(P == 31) { PatternName = "BearishHarami"; Pv = ((C1>O1) AND (O>C) AND (O<= C1) AND (O1<= C) AND ((O-C)<(C1-O1))); }
else if(P == 32) { PatternName = "ThreeInsideDownPattern"; Pv = ((C2>O2) AND (O1>C1) AND (O1<= C2) AND (O2<= C1) AND ((O1-C1)<(C2-O2)) AND (O>C) AND (C<C1) AND (O<O1)); }
else if(P == 33) { PatternName = "ThreeWhiteSoldiers"; Pv = (C>O*1.01) AND (C1>O1*1.01) AND (C2>O2*1.01) AND (C>C1) AND (C1>C2) AND (O<C1) AND (O>O1) AND (O1<C2) AND (O1>O2) AND (((H-C)/(H-L))<.2) AND (((H1-C1)/(H1-L1))<.2) AND (((H2-C2)/(H2-L2))<.2); }
else if(P == 34) { PatternName = "DarkCloudCover"; Pv = (C1>O1*1.01) AND (O>C) AND (O>H1) AND (C>O1) AND (((C1+O1)/2)>C) AND (C>O1) AND (MA(C,13)-Ref(MA(C,13),-4)>0); }
else if(P == 35) { PatternName = "ThreeBlackCrows"; Pv = (O>C*1.01) AND (O1>C1*1.01) AND (O2>C2*1.01) AND (C<C1) AND (C1<C2) AND (O>C1) AND (O<O1) AND (O1>C2) AND (O1<O2) AND (((C-L)/(H-L))<.2) AND (((C1-L1)/(H1-L1))<.2) AND (((C2-L2)/(H2-L2))<.2); }
else if(P == 36) { PatternName = "doji"; Pv = (O == C); }
else if(P == 37) { PatternName = "GapUp"; Pv = GapUp(); }
else if(P == 38) { PatternName = "GapDown"; Pv = GapDown(); }
else if(P == 39) { PatternName = "BigGapUp"; Pv = L>1.01*H1; }
else if(P == 40) { PatternName = "BigGapDown"; Pv = H<0.99*L1; }
else if(P == 41) { PatternName = "HugeGapUp"; Pv = L>1.02*H1; }
else if(P == 42) { PatternName = "HugeGapDown"; Pv = H<0.98*L1; }
else if(P == 43) { PatternName = "DoubleGapUp"; Pv = GapUp() AND Ref(GapUp(),-1); }
else if(P == 44) { PatternName = "DoubleGapDown"; Pv = GapDown() AND Ref(GapDown(),-1); }
return Pv;
}
P = Param("CandlePattern#",20,0,44,1);
PP = Param("Profit period",0,0,10,1);
CandlePatternTrue = CandlePattern(P);
NextBar = Ref(CandlePatternTrue,-1);
ProfitFormula = (Ref(C,PP)-O)/O*100;
Profit = IIf(NextBar,ProfitFormula,0);
SetOption("AllowSameBarExit",True);
Short = 0;
Cover = 0;
Buy = Nextbar AND Ref(C>O,-1);
BuyPrice = Open;
Sell = Buy; //Ref(Buy,-PP);
SellPrice = C;
SecondBar = BarIndex()==2;
ProfitArray = Cum(Profit);
SimpleProfit = LastValue(ProfitArray);
CompoundedProfit = (LastValue(AMA2(1,(SecondBar==1),(SecondBar==0)*(1 + Profit/100)))-1)*100;
Upday = IIf(NextBar, (C-O)>0,0);
downDay = IIf(NextBar, (C-O)<0,0);
PatternColor = IIf(CandlePatternTrue,2,1);
NumUpDays = LastValue(Cum(UpDay));
NumDownDays = LastValue(Cum(downDay));
NumPatterns = LastValue(Cum(CandlePatternTrue ));
LowestInDisplay = Lowest(ValueWhen(Status("barVisible"),L));
HighestInDisplay = Highest(ValueWhen(Status("Barvisible"),H));
Plot(C,"Close",colorBlack,64);
Plot(ProfitArray,"",2,1|styleOwnScale);
Plot(IIf(CandlePatternTrue,L-0.005,Null),"",6,styleHistogram);
PlotShapes(UpDay*shapeUpArrow,colorBrightGreen,0,L);
PlotShapes(downDay*shapeDownArrow,colorRed,0,H);
Title = "\nCANDLE PATTERN ANALYSIS\n\n"+
"Open: "+NumToStr(O,1.2)+"\n"+
"High: "+NumToStr(H,1.2)+"\n"+
"Low: "+NumToStr(L,1.2)+"\n"+
"Close: "+NumToStr(C,1.2)+"\n\n"+
"Candle Pattern: "+PatternName+"\n"+
"Candle Pattern# "+NumToStr(P,1.0)+"\n"+
"#Patterns found: "+NumToStr(NumPatterns ,1.0)+"\n"+
"#Updays: "+NumToStr(NumUpDays,1.0,False)+
" ["+NumToStr(Nz(NumUpDays/NumPatterns*100),1.0,False)+"%]\n"+
"#DownDays: "+NumToStr(NumDownDays,1.0,False)+
" ["+NumToStr(Nz(NumDownDays/numpatterns*100),1.0,False)+"%]\n\n"+
"Profit at cursor: "+NumToStr(Profit,1.4)+"%\n"+
"Ave.Profit/Pattern:"+NumToStr(Nz(SimpleProfit/NumPatterns),1.4)+"%\n"+
"Tot.Simple profit: "+NumToStr(SimpleProfit,1.4)+"%\n"+
"Tot.Comp. profit: "+NumToStr(CompoundedProfit,1.4)+"%\n";3 comments
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I just saw the cci index in the parameters but after i reset the parameters it seems to have disappeared
thanks
very usefull. thanks