How to skip next bar after trade closed
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hi, newbie here. i am trying to get this EA to not trade on the next bar or number of bars after a trade is closed but there is a valid entry signal? This could probably do with a bit of a clean up as well as i have modified this from somewhere else.
cheers in advance
wayne
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
#define SIGNAL_NONE 0
#define SIGNAL_BUY 1
#define SIGNAL_SELL 2
#define SIGNAL_CLOSEBUY 3
#define SIGNAL_CLOSESELL 4
#property copyright "wbh"
extern string Remark1 = "== Main Settings ==";
extern int MagicNumber = 0;
extern bool AlertOnly = False;
extern bool Alerts = False;
extern bool SignalMail = False;
extern bool PlaySounds = False;
extern bool EachTickMode = True;
extern double Lots = 0.1;
extern int Slippage = 5;
extern bool UseStopLoss = True;
extern int StopLoss = 100;
extern bool UseTakeProfit = True;
extern bool UsePsarStop = True;
int BarCount;
int BarsCount;
int Current;
bool TickCheck = False;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| expert initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init() {
BarCount = Bars;
BarsCount = Bars - 1;
if (EachTickMode) Current = 0; else Current = 1;
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| expert deinitialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int deinit() {
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| expert start function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start() {
int Order = SIGNAL_NONE;
int Total, Ticket;
double StopLossLevel, TakeProfitLevel, PsarStopLevel;
if (EachTickMode && Bars != BarCount) TickCheck = False;
Total = OrdersTotal();
Order = SIGNAL_NONE;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Variable Begin |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
double StochMain = iStochastic(NULL, 0, 5, 3, 3, MODE_SMA, 0, MODE_MAIN, Current + 0);
double StochMain1 = iStochastic(NULL, 0, 5, 3, 3, MODE_SMA, 0, MODE_MAIN, Current + 1);
double StochMain2 = iStochastic(NULL, 0, 5, 3, 3, MODE_SMA, 0, MODE_MAIN, Current + 2);
double StochMain3 = iStochastic(NULL, 0, 5, 3, 3, MODE_SMA, 0, MODE_MAIN, Current + 3);
double StochSignal = iStochastic(NULL, 0, 5, 3, 3, MODE_SMA, 0, MODE_SIGNAL, Current + 0);
double StochSignal1 = iStochastic(NULL, 0, 5, 3, 3, MODE_SMA, 0, MODE_SIGNAL, Current + 1);
double AC = iAC(NULL, 0, Current + 0);
double AC1 = iAC(NULL, 0, Current + 1);
double AO = iAO(NULL, 0, Current + 0);
double AO1 = iAO(NULL, 0, Current + 1);
double Psar = iSAR(NULL, 0, 0.015, 0.2, Current + 0);
double MAc = iMA(NULL, 0, 11, 0, MODE_EMA, 0, Current + 0);
double MAo = iMA(NULL, 0, 11, 0, MODE_EMA, 1, Current + 0);
double MAh = iMA(NULL, 0, 11, 0, MODE_EMA, 2, Current + 0);
double MAl = iMA(NULL, 0, 11, 0, MODE_EMA, 3, Current + 0);
double ATR = iATR(NULL, 0, 7, Current + 0);
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Variable End |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//Check position
bool IsTrade = False;
for (int i = 0; i < Total; i ++) {
OrderSelect(i, SELECT_BY_POS, MODE_TRADES);
if(OrderType() <= OP_SELL && OrderSymbol() == Symbol() && OrderMagicNumber() == MagicNumber) {
IsTrade = True;
if(OrderType() == OP_BUY) {
//Close
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Signal Begin(Exit Buy) |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
if (StochMain < StochSignal && StochMain1 > StochSignal1) Order = SIGNAL_CLOSEBUY;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Signal End(Exit Buy) |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
if (Order == SIGNAL_CLOSEBUY && ((EachTickMode && !TickCheck) || (!EachTickMode && (Bars != BarCount)))) {
OrderClose(OrderTicket(), OrderLots(), Bid, Slippage, MediumSeaGreen);
if (SignalMail) SendMail("[Signal Alert]", "[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Bid, Digits) + " Close Buy");
if (!EachTickMode) BarCount = Bars;
BarsCount = Bars;
IsTrade = False;
continue;
}
//PsarStop
if (UsePsarStop && Psar > 0){
if (Bid - OrderOpenPrice() > Point * Psar){
if (OrderStopLoss() < Bid - Point * Psar){
OrderModify(OrderTicket(), OrderOpenPrice(), Bid - Point * Psar, OrderTakeProfit(), 0, MediumSeaGreen);
if (!EachTickMode) BarCount = Bars;
BarsCount = Bars;
continue;
}
}
}
if((UseStopLoss && StopLoss > 0) || (UseTakeProfit && ATR > 0))
BarsCount = Bars;
continue;
} else {
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Signal Begin(Exit Sell) |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
if (StochMain > StochSignal && StochMain1 < StochSignal1) Order = SIGNAL_CLOSESELL;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Signal End(Exit Sell) |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
if (Order == SIGNAL_CLOSESELL && ((EachTickMode && !TickCheck) || (!EachTickMode && (Bars != BarCount)))) {
OrderClose(OrderTicket(), OrderLots(), Ask, Slippage, DarkOrange);
if (SignalMail) SendMail("[Signal Alert]", "[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Ask, Digits) + " Close Sell");
if (!EachTickMode) BarCount = Bars;
BarsCount = Bars;
IsTrade = False;
continue;
}
//PsarStop
if (UsePsarStop && Psar > 0){
if ((OrderOpenPrice() - Ask) > (Point * Psar)){
if((OrderStopLoss() > (Ask + Point * Psar)) || (OrderStopLoss() == 0)) {
OrderModify(OrderTicket(), OrderOpenPrice(), Ask + Point * Psar, OrderTakeProfit(), 0, DarkOrange);
if (!EachTickMode) BarCount = Bars;
BarsCount = Bars;
continue;
}
}
}
if((UseStopLoss && StopLoss > 0) || (UseTakeProfit && ATR > 0))
BarsCount = Bars;
continue;
}
}
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Signal Begin(Entry) |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
if (MAc > MAo && Psar < Close[0] && StochMain > StochSignal && StochMain < 75 && BarsCount != Bars ) Order = SIGNAL_BUY;
if (MAc > MAo && Psar > Close[0] && StochMain < StochSignal && StochMain > 25 && BarsCount != Bars ) Order = SIGNAL_SELL;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Signal End |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//Buy
if (Order == SIGNAL_BUY && ((EachTickMode && !TickCheck) || (!EachTickMode && (Bars != BarCount)))) {
if(AlertOnly) {
if (SignalMail) SendMail("[Signal Alert]", "[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Ask, Digits) + "Buy Signal");
if (Alerts) Alert("[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Ask, Digits) + "Buy Signal");
if (PlaySounds) PlaySound("alert.wav");
}
if(!IsTrade && !AlertOnly ) {
//Check free margin
if (AccountFreeMargin() < (1000 * Lots)) {
Print("We have no money. Free Margin = ", AccountFreeMargin());
return(0);
}
if (UseStopLoss) StopLossLevel = Ask - StopLoss * Point; else StopLossLevel = 0.0;
if (UseTakeProfit) TakeProfitLevel = Ask + ATR ; else TakeProfitLevel = 0.0;
Ticket = OrderSend(Symbol(), OP_BUY, Lots, Ask, Slippage, StopLossLevel, TakeProfitLevel, "Buy(#" + MagicNumber + ")", MagicNumber, 0, DodgerBlue);
if(Ticket > 0) {
if (OrderSelect(Ticket, SELECT_BY_TICKET, MODE_TRADES)) {
Print("BUY order opened : ", OrderOpenPrice());
if (SignalMail) SendMail("[Signal Alert]", "[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Ask, Digits) + "Buy Signal");
if (Alerts) Alert("[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Ask, Digits) + "Buy Signal");
if (PlaySounds) PlaySound("alert.wav");
} else {
Print("Error opening BUY order : ", GetLastError());
}
}
if (EachTickMode) TickCheck = True;
if (!EachTickMode) BarCount = Bars;
BarsCount = Bars;
return(0);
}
}
//Sell
if (Order == SIGNAL_SELL && ((EachTickMode && !TickCheck) || (!EachTickMode && (Bars != BarCount)))) {
if(AlertOnly) {
if (SignalMail) SendMail("[Signal Alert]", "[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Bid, Digits) + "Sell Signal");
if (Alerts) Alert("[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Bid, Digits) + "Sell Signal");
if (PlaySounds) PlaySound("alert.wav");
}
if(!IsTrade && !AlertOnly ) {
//Check free margin
if (AccountFreeMargin() < (1000 * Lots)) {
Print("We have no money. Free Margin = ", AccountFreeMargin());
return(0);
}
if (UseStopLoss) StopLossLevel = Bid + StopLoss * Point; else StopLossLevel = 0.0;
if (UseTakeProfit) TakeProfitLevel = Bid - ATR ; else TakeProfitLevel = 0.0;
Ticket = OrderSend(Symbol(), OP_SELL, Lots, Bid, Slippage, StopLossLevel, TakeProfitLevel, "Sell(#" + MagicNumber + ")", MagicNumber, 0, DeepPink);
if(Ticket > 0) {
if (OrderSelect(Ticket, SELECT_BY_TICKET, MODE_TRADES)) {
Print("SELL order opened : ", OrderOpenPrice());
if (SignalMail) SendMail("[Signal Alert]", "[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Bid, Digits) + "Sell Signal");
if (Alerts) Alert("[" + Symbol() + "] " + DoubleToStr(Bid, Digits) + "Sell Signal");
if (PlaySounds) PlaySound("alert.wav");
} else {
Print("Error opening SELL order : ", GetLastError());
}
}
if (EachTickMode) TickCheck = True;
if (!EachTickMode) BarCount = Bars;
BarsCount = Bars;
return(0);
}
}
if (!EachTickMode) BarCount = Bars;
return(0);
}