CM_Donchian Channels Modified_V2 - Alert Capable
CM_Donchian Channels Modified_V2 With Alert Capability
***This Indicator was created by user Request to Add Alerts Capabilities for Donchian Channels .
New Features:
***Alerts Work - Ability To Create Alerts From Main Indicator.
***Can Also Be Used In Conjunction with Lower Indicator - CM_Donchian Channels Modified_V2_Lower_Alert
***Added Ability To Turn On/Off Highlight Bars.
***Added Ability to Turn On/Off Donch Channel Midline
***Added Ability to Turn On/Off Triangles That Plot At Top and Bottom Of Chart When Breakout Condition is TRUE.
Special Indicator Features:
***Ability To Use Different LookBack Period on Upper and Lower Donch Channel Lines.
How To Create Alerts:
***Create Alert by selecting Indicator - Either the name of the Upper Or Lower Indicator...
***Then select either Alert Breakout Upside or Downside(To The Right Of Indicator Name)
***Select Greater Than
***Select Value
***For Value put .99
Original Post Explaining Indicator is -
***If You Need Help Getting Custom Indicators to Trigger Alerts then View This Post.
***This Indicator was created by user Request to Add Alerts Capabilities for Donchian Channels .
New Features:
***Alerts Work - Ability To Create Alerts From Main Indicator.
***Can Also Be Used In Conjunction with Lower Indicator - CM_Donchian Channels Modified_V2_Lower_Alert
***Added Ability To Turn On/Off Highlight Bars.
***Added Ability to Turn On/Off Donch Channel Midline
***Added Ability to Turn On/Off Triangles That Plot At Top and Bottom Of Chart When Breakout Condition is TRUE.
Special Indicator Features:
***Ability To Use Different LookBack Period on Upper and Lower Donch Channel Lines.
How To Create Alerts:
***Create Alert by selecting Indicator - Either the name of the Upper Or Lower Indicator...
***Then select either Alert Breakout Upside or Downside(To The Right Of Indicator Name)
***Select Greater Than
***Select Value
***For Value put .99
Original Post Explaining Indicator is -
***If You Need Help Getting Custom Indicators to Trigger Alerts then View This Post.
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//Modified Donchonian Channel with separate adjustments for upper and lower levels //Purpose is if you expect big move up, Use lower input example 3 or 4, and longer lower input, 40 - 100 and use lower input line as a stop out //Opposite if you expect big move down //Mid Line Rule in Long Example. If lower line is below entry take partial profits at Mid Line and move stop to Break even. //If Lower line moves above entry price before price retraces to midline use Lower line as Stop...Opposite if Shorting //Created by user ChrisMoody 1-30-2014 //Updated 12-14-2014 by ChrisMoody, Added Alert Capability, Bars Change Colors Based on Breakouts.Arrows At Bottom Showing Entry //Create Alert by selecting Indicator, then either Alert Breakout Upside or Downside, Select Greater Than, Select Value, for Value put .99 study(title="CM_Donchian Channels Modified_V2", shorttitle="CM_DC Modified_V2", overlay=true) length1 = input(20, minval=1, title="Upper Channel") length2 = input(20, minval=1, title="Lower Channel") sml = input(true, title="Show Mid-Line?") shb = input(true, title="Show Highlight Bars When Breaking out?") sa = input(true, title="Show Arrows on Top And Bottom of Screen When Breaking Out?") upper = highest(length1) lower = lowest(length2) basis = avg(upper, lower) break_Above = close > upper[1] ? 1 : 0 break_Below = close < lower[1] ? 1 : 0 break_AboveHB() => shb and close > upper[1] ? 1 : 0 break_BelowHB() => shb and close < lower[1] ? 1 : 0 plot(break_Above, title="Alert Breakout Upside", style=circles, linewidth=1, color=white) plot(break_Below, title="Alert Breakout Downside", style=circles, linewidth=1, color=white) barcolor(break_AboveHB() ? fuchsia : na) barcolor(break_BelowHB() ? fuchsia : na) plotshape(sa and break_Above ? break_Above : na, title="Arrows Showing Break Above", style=shape.triangleup, location=location.bottom, color=lime) plotshape(sa and break_Below ? break_Below : na, title="Arrows Showing Break Above", style=shape.triangledown, location=location.top, color=red) u = plot(upper, title="Upper DC Band", style=line, linewidth=4, color=lime) l = plot(lower, title="Lower DC Band", style=line, linewidth=4, color=red) plot(sml and basis ? basis : na, title="Mid-Line", color=yellow, style=line, linewidth=1) fill(u, l, color=white, transp=75, title="Fill")
