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Forum: NinjaTrader May 25th, 2016, 04:03 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
Those indicators already come with a public...

Those indicators already come with a public property that allows for catching the trend. The public property is called Trend and can take the three values

+1 for an uptrend (blue)
- 1 for a...
Forum: NinjaTrader December 15th, 2014, 06:28 AM
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Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
You have correctly observed that the exact...

You have correctly observed that the exact location of a trendline depends on the bar type and bar period. The same is true for a SMA. A SMA on a tick chart will be in a different location than the...
Forum: NinjaTrader October 30th, 2014, 02:51 PM
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Posted By Fat Tails
Slope is a geometrical measure that depends on...

Slope is a geometrical measure that depends on the chart compression. With scalable charts, the concept of slope or angles is void.

In the past slope was used as a proxy for momentum. A "steep"...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 26th, 2013, 03:40 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
You can add both a UniversalKeltner and Universal...

You can add both a UniversalKeltner and Universal Bollinger Band indicator to your chart. If you want to get alerted to a squeeze (Bollinger Band inside Keltner Channel), there is a squeez indicator...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 26th, 2013, 02:11 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
No, the formula is not recursive. ...

No, the formula is not recursive.



Change of price over change of time is the definition of momentum. If you want to compare momentum to a threshold value, you first have to normalize it....
Forum: NinjaTrader August 22nd, 2013, 03:39 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
When charts were printed, angles were used as a...

When charts were printed, angles were used as a proxy for momentum. A steep angle indicated high momentum, a flat angle low momentum. As the x-axis and y-axis of modern charting applications are...
Forum: NinjaTrader October 4th, 2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
Update Bollinger Universal and Keltner Universal Channels

Have updated the two indicators today.

Have added paint bars to the Bollinger Universal indicator. Both indicators now use updated indicators for the Ehlers and Gauss filters. The mode is removed...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 7th, 2012, 05:59 PM
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Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
Indicator Update Bollinger/Keltner Universal Indicators

The last version of the indicators had not called the Butterworth, Gauss and Supersmoother filters in a proper way.
All other moving averages were not affected.

Therefore I had to update the...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 3rd, 2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
Update Bollinger Universal and Keltner Universal

Have now updated the Bollinger Universal and Keltner Universal indicators.

You can select the midband from moving median, moving mode and 27 moving averages. Period for the midband and the...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 27th, 2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
aligator: Slope is just a graphical...

aligator: Slope is just a graphical representation of momentum. If you have a software package with scalable charts, just measure momentum! :)
Forum: NinjaTrader June 27th, 2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
It is some time that I had been looking for the...

It is some time that I had been looking for the post of William Eckhardt on the C-Test. It is one of the best explanations available, why the concept of angles does not work on scalable charts.
...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 23rd, 2012, 06:07 AM
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Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
I have several good friends, who are not married....

I have several good friends, who are not married. They always thought that there would be someone better. :becky:
Forum: NinjaTrader April 22nd, 2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
Everything is possible. Just set up the rules,...

Everything is possible. Just set up the rules, and it can be coded in a few minutes.

Do you now intend to color the candles according to the slope of the moving average or according to the...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 16th, 2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
The BollingerUniversalX indicator as per post #6...

The BollingerUniversalX indicator as per post #6 of this thread has a neutral area for the slope based on the average true range, you just would need to adapt the code to your indicator.
Forum: NinjaTrader April 16th, 2012, 11:32 AM
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Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
stephenszpak: Sorry myself, did not want to...

stephenszpak: Sorry myself, did not want to attack you.

I would measure the difference between the SMA of the current bar and the SMA of the prior bar and compare that to the average true range....
Forum: NinjaTrader April 16th, 2012, 03:31 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
I have tried to explain about a hundred times...

I have tried to explain about a hundred times that it is impossible to use angles on scalable charts. If this is too difficult to understand I cannot help. Angles were a concept used a long time ago...
Forum: NinjaTrader April 15th, 2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
Then you need to define what is "slightly". I...

Then you need to define what is "slightly". I would use a multiple of the range or average range.
Forum: NinjaTrader April 15th, 2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
The code above checks for the slope of the SMA(2).

The code above checks for the slope of the SMA(2).
Forum: NinjaTrader April 15th, 2012, 05:48 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
@stephenszpak...

@stephenszpak (https://nexusfi.com/member.php?u=151): It is possible to change the color of the wicks. However in that case also the outline of the candle will be changed. You could try the following...
Forum: NinjaTrader March 22nd, 2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
You can easily use the indicator with range bars....

You can easily use the indicator with range bars. :hehehe:
Forum: NinjaTrader March 4th, 2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
"Slope" does not exist on scalable charts. The...

"Slope" does not exist on scalable charts. The concept "Slope" refers to print outs and was used 50 years ago when charts were printed and neither the time scale nor the price scale were ever...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 18th, 2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
Example for an Indicator Colored Based on Slope Including a Neutral Zone

If we want to define a neutral zone for the slope, we have to check the slope against volatility. This can be done by using any measure for volatility, for example

-> average true range
->...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 18th, 2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
Coloring According to Slope with a Neutral Zone

If you create an indicator, it should be coded in a consistent way. Your approach to use the ticksize for normalizing slope is inconsistent. Why?

(1) An indicator should have the same or similar...
Forum: NinjaTrader February 18th, 2012, 05:43 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,166
Posted By Fat Tails
Coloring an indicator by slope is pretty simple....

Coloring an indicator by slope is pretty simple. Let us assume that you want to color the first PlotSeries of an indicator, which is called Values[0]. Then you need to define two colors, "upColor"...
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