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/*
MACD - DJM 31/12/2013
(updated a couple of times since, check git history)
*/
// helpers
var _ = require('lodash');
var log = require('../core/log.js');
// let's create our own method
var method = {};
// prepare everything our method needs
method.init = function() {
// keep state about the current trend
// here, on every new candle we use this
// state object to check if we need to
// report it.
this.trend = {
direction: 'none',
duration: 0,
persisted: false,
adviced: false
};
// how many candles do we need as a base
// before we can start giving advice?
this.requiredHistory = this.tradingAdvisor.historySize;
// define the indicators we need
this.addIndicator('macd', 'MACD', this.settings);
}
// what happens on every new candle?
method.update = function(candle) {
// nothing!
}
// for debugging purposes: log the last calculated
// EMAs and diff.
method.log = function() {
var digits = 8;
var macd = this.indicators.macd;
var diff = macd.diff;
var signal = macd.signal.result;
log.debug('calculated MACD properties for candle:');
log.debug('\t', 'short:', macd.short.result.toFixed(digits));
log.debug('\t', 'long:', macd.long.result.toFixed(digits));
log.debug('\t', 'macd:', diff.toFixed(digits));
log.debug('\t', 'signal:', signal.toFixed(digits));
log.debug('\t', 'macdiff:', macd.result.toFixed(digits));
}
method.check = function() {
var macddiff = this.indicators.macd.result;
if(macddiff > this.settings.thresholds.up) {
// new trend detected
if(this.trend.direction !== 'up')
// reset the state for the new trend
this.trend = {
duration: 0,
persisted: false,
direction: 'up',
adviced: false
};
this.trend.duration++;
log.debug('In uptrend since', this.trend.duration, 'candle(s)');
if(this.trend.duration >= this.settings.thresholds.persistence)
this.trend.persisted = true;
if(this.trend.persisted && !this.trend.adviced) {
this.trend.adviced = true;
this.advice('long');
} else
this.advice();
} else if(macddiff < this.settings.thresholds.down) {
// new trend detected
if(this.trend.direction !== 'down')
// reset the state for the new trend
this.trend = {
duration: 0,
persisted: false,
direction: 'down',
adviced: false
};
this.trend.duration++;
log.debug('In downtrend since', this.trend.duration, 'candle(s)');
if(this.trend.duration >= this.settings.thresholds.persistence)
this.trend.persisted = true;
if(this.trend.persisted && !this.trend.adviced) {
this.trend.adviced = true;
this.advice('short');
} else
this.advice();
} else {
log.debug('In no trend');
// we're not in an up nor in a downtrend
// but for now we ignore sideways trends
//
// read more @link:
//
// https://github.com/askmike/gekko/issues/171
// this.trend = {
// direction: 'none',
// duration: 0,
// persisted: false,
// adviced: false
// };
this.advice();
}
}
module.exports = method;