Forex_Strategy_Builder.RSI.RSI C# (CSharp) Method

RSI() public method

Sets the default indicator parameters for the designated slot type
public RSI ( SlotTypes slotType ) : System
slotType SlotTypes
return System
        public RSI(SlotTypes slotType)
        {
            // General properties
            IndicatorName  = "RSI";
            PossibleSlots  = SlotTypes.OpenFilter | SlotTypes.CloseFilter;
            SeparatedChart = true;
            SeparatedChartMinValue = 0;
            SeparatedChartMaxValue = 100;

            // Setting up the indicator parameters
            IndParam = new IndicatorParam();
            IndParam.IndicatorName = IndicatorName;
            IndParam.SlotType      = slotType;

            // The ComboBox parameters
            IndParam.ListParam[0].Caption = "Logic";
            IndParam.ListParam[0].ItemList = new string[]
            {
                "The RSI rises",
                "The RSI falls",
                "The RSI is higher than the Level line",
                "The RSI is lower than the Level line",
                "The RSI crosses the Level line upward",
                "The RSI crosses the Level line downward",
                "The RSI changes its direction upward",
                "The RSI changes its direction downward"
            };
            IndParam.ListParam[0].Index    = 0;
            IndParam.ListParam[0].Text     = IndParam.ListParam[0].ItemList[IndParam.ListParam[0].Index];
            IndParam.ListParam[0].Enabled  = true;
            IndParam.ListParam[0].ToolTip  = "Logic of application of the indicator.";

            IndParam.ListParam[1].Caption  = "Smoothing method";
            IndParam.ListParam[1].ItemList = Enum.GetNames(typeof(MAMethod));
            IndParam.ListParam[1].Index    = (int)MAMethod.Smoothed;
            IndParam.ListParam[1].Text     = IndParam.ListParam[1].ItemList[IndParam.ListParam[1].Index];
            IndParam.ListParam[1].Enabled  = true;
            IndParam.ListParam[1].ToolTip  = "The Moving Average method used for smoothing the RSI value.";

            IndParam.ListParam[2].Caption  = "Base price";
            IndParam.ListParam[2].ItemList = Enum.GetNames(typeof(BasePrice));
            IndParam.ListParam[2].Index    = (int)BasePrice.Close;
            IndParam.ListParam[2].Text     = IndParam.ListParam[2].ItemList[IndParam.ListParam[2].Index];
            IndParam.ListParam[2].Enabled  = true;
            IndParam.ListParam[2].ToolTip  = "The price the RSI is based on.";

            // The NumericUpDown parameters
            IndParam.NumParam[0].Caption   = "Smoothing period";
            IndParam.NumParam[0].Value     = 14;
            IndParam.NumParam[0].Min       = 1;
            IndParam.NumParam[0].Max       = 200;
            IndParam.NumParam[0].Enabled   = true;
            IndParam.NumParam[0].ToolTip   = "The period of smoothing of the RSI value.";

            IndParam.NumParam[1].Caption   = "Level";
            IndParam.NumParam[1].Value     = 30;
            IndParam.NumParam[1].Min       = 0;
            IndParam.NumParam[1].Max       = 100;
            IndParam.NumParam[1].Enabled   = true;
            IndParam.NumParam[1].ToolTip   = "A critical level (for the appropriate logic).";

            // The CheckBox parameters
            IndParam.CheckParam[0].Caption = "Use previous bar value";
            IndParam.CheckParam[0].Checked = PrepareUsePrevBarValueCheckBox(slotType);
            IndParam.CheckParam[0].Enabled = true;
            IndParam.CheckParam[0].ToolTip = "Use the indicator value from the previous bar.";

            return;
        }