I would like this indicator to post on the screen what the value is at the current time. It is hard putting the mouse on the right place. Here is the code.

//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| ATR Channels.mq4 |
//| Metaquotes|
//| http://www.Metaquotes.net|
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+

#property copyright "Copyright © 2005, Metaquotes"
#property link "http://www.Metaquotes.net"
#property indicator_chart_window
#property indicator_buffers 7
#property indicator_color1 Green //Moving Average
#property indicator_color2 DeepSkyBlue // Lower band 1
#property indicator_color3 DeepSkyBlue // Upper band 1
#property indicator_color4 Blue // Lower band 2
#property indicator_color5 Blue // Upper band 2
#property indicator_color6 Black // Lower band 3
#property indicator_color7 Black // Upper band 3
//---- indicator buffers
double MA_Buffer0[];
double Ch1up_Buffer1[];
double Ch1dn_Buffer2[];
double Ch2up_Buffer3[];
double Ch2dn_Buffer4[];
double Ch3up_Buffer5[];
double Ch3dn_Buffer6[];
//---- input parameters
extern int PeriodsATR = 30;
extern int MA_Periods = 1;
extern int MA_type = MODE_OPEN;
extern double Mult_Factor1 = 0.7;
extern double Mult_Factor2 = 1.0;
extern double Mult_Factor3 = 0.0;
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator initialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int init()
{
string mat;
//---7- indicators
// MA
SetIndexStyle(0, DRAW_LINE);
SetIndexBuffer(0, MA_Buffer0);
SetIndexDrawBegin(0, MathMax(PeriodsATR, MA_Periods));
// ATR 1 up
SetIndexStyle(1, DRAW_LINE);
SetIndexBuffer(1, Ch1up_Buffer1);
SetIndexDrawBegin(1, MathMax(PeriodsATR, MA_Periods));
string sATRu1 = StringConcatenate("ATRu(", PeriodsATR, ", ", Mult_Factor1, ")");
SetIndexLabel(1, sATRu1);
// ATR 1 down
SetIndexStyle(2, DRAW_LINE);
SetIndexBuffer(2, Ch1dn_Buffer2);
SetIndexDrawBegin(2, MathMax(PeriodsATR, MA_Periods));
string sATRd1 = StringConcatenate("ATRd(", PeriodsATR, ", ", Mult_Factor1, ")");
SetIndexLabel(2, sATRd1);
// ATR 2 up
SetIndexStyle(3, DRAW_LINE);
SetIndexBuffer(3, Ch2up_Buffer3);
SetIndexDrawBegin(3, MathMax(PeriodsATR, MA_Periods));
string sATRu2 = StringConcatenate("ATRu(", PeriodsATR, ", ", Mult_Factor2, ")");
SetIndexLabel(3, sATRu2);
// ATR 2 down
SetIndexStyle(4, DRAW_LINE);
SetIndexBuffer(4, Ch2dn_Buffer4);
SetIndexDrawBegin(4, MathMax(PeriodsATR, MA_Periods));
string sATRd2 = StringConcatenate("ATRd(", PeriodsATR, ", ", Mult_Factor2, ")");
SetIndexLabel(4, sATRd2);
// ATR 3 up
SetIndexStyle(5, DRAW_LINE);
SetIndexBuffer(5, Ch3up_Buffer5);
SetIndexDrawBegin(5, MathMax(PeriodsATR, MA_Periods));
string sATRu3 = StringConcatenate("ATRu(", PeriodsATR, ", ", Mult_Factor3, ")");
SetIndexLabel(5, sATRu3);
// ATR 3 down
SetIndexStyle(6, DRAW_LINE);
SetIndexBuffer(6, Ch3dn_Buffer6);
SetIndexDrawBegin(6, MathMax(PeriodsATR, MA_Periods));
string sATRd3 = StringConcatenate("ATRd(", PeriodsATR, ", ", Mult_Factor3, ")");
SetIndexLabel(6, sATRd3);
//----
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custor indicator deinitialization function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int deinit()
{
//----
return(0);
}
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
//| Custom indicator iteration function |
//+------------------------------------------------------------------+
int start()
{
if(Bars <= MathMax(PeriodsATR, MA_Periods))
return(0);
int fixed_bars = IndicatorCounted();
//---- check for possible errors
if(fixed_bars < 0)
return(-1);
//---- last counted bar will be recounted
if(fixed_bars > 0)
fixed_bars--;
int limit = Bars - fixed_bars;
//----
for(int i = 0; i < limit; i++)
{
double atr = iATR(NULL, 0, PeriodsATR, i);
double ma = iMA(NULL, 0, MA_Periods, 0, MA_type, PRICE_OPEN, i);
MA_Buffer0[i] = ma;
Ch1up_Buffer1[i] = ma + atr*Mult_Factor1;
Ch1dn_Buffer2[i] = ma - atr*Mult_Factor1;

Ch2up_Buffer3[i] = ma + atr*Mult_Factor2;
Ch2dn_Buffer4[i] = ma - atr*Mult_Factor2;

Ch3up_Buffer5[i] = ma + atr*Mult_Factor3;
Ch3dn_Buffer6[i] = ma - atr*Mult_Factor3;
}
//----
return(0);
}
//+-------------------------------

Try mine and let me know if this is what you were looking for.

Best wishes.

Attached Files

ATR_Label.mq4 (5.0 KB, 85 views)

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Here is what the indicator looks like. Not looking for number of pips but price of each line.

Thanks

Rich

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