Indicator Testing Settings

Below are the settings used when testing indicators with the NNFX Algo Tester which call on indicator settings and buffers.  We have listed each profiled indicator with;

 

Indicator name (as listed in the library)

Class of indicator (BL, Conf., Vol.)

Type of indicator (classification)

How it was tested (within the EA)

Default settings (as tested in the blog)

  • Trend Lord
    • Confirmation
    • Chart Overlay – Color Change
    • One Level Cross
    • 12,2,0;trend-lord-nrp-indicator;1
  • Mass Index
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Mid-line Cross
    • One Level Cross
    • 9,9,25;mass-index-1;1;25.23
  • McGinley Dynamic
    • Baseline
    • Price Overlay — Single Line Signal
    • Custom Baseline
    • 12,0,5,1;mcginley dynamic 2.3;1,2
  • Metro
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Two Lines Cross
    • Two Lines Cross
    • 14,5,15;METRO;2,3
  • Chaikin Volatility
    • Volatility (Volume)
    • Below Chart — Zero Cross
    • One Level Cross
    • 10,10,1;chaikins-volatility;1;0
  • Kalman Filter
    • Confirmation
    • Price Overlay — Color Change
    • Histogram/Color
    • 6,1.0,1.0,500;Kalman filter;1,2
  • Lemantrend
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Two Lines Cross
    • Two Lines Cross
    • 13,21,34,3;lemantrend;1,2
  • Fisher
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Zero Cross
    • One Level Cross
    • 10,0.3,0.3;Fisher_no_repainting;1;0
  • Hacolt
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Color Change
    • Histogram/Color
    • “current time frame”,55;hacolt_2.02_lines;1,2
  • Price Momentum Oscillator
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Two Lines Cross
    • Two Lines Cross
    • 35,20,10;Price Momentum Oscillator;1,2
  • Zero Lag MACD
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Zero Cross
    • One Level Cross
    • 12,24,9;Zerolag_MACD;1;0
  • JPO
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Zero Cross
    • One level cross
    • 5,0,1;JpOscillator;1;0
  • GD
    • Baseline
    • Price Overlay — Single Line Signal
    • Custom Baseline
    • 0.7,20,0;gd;1
  • Top Bottom
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Two Lines Cross
    • Two Lines Cross
    • 14;Top Bottom NR;1,2
  • Glitch Index
    • Confirmation
    • Below chart — Color Change
    • Histogram/Color
    • 30,0,4,2,2;glitch index fixed;1,4
  • WPR_ma
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Two Lines Cross
    • Two Lines Cross
    • 35,2,21;wpr + ma (alerts);1,2
  • MBFX Timed
    • Confirmation
    • Below chart — Color Change
    • Histogram/Color
    • 0,7;mbfx-timing-indicator;1,2
  • TTMS
    • Volatility (Volume)
    • Below Chart — Color Change
    • Histogram/Color
    • 20,2.0,20,20,0,2.0,1;TTMS;3,4
  • Smoothed Momentum
    • Confirmation
    • Below Chart — Mid-Line Cross
    • Single Line Signal
    • 12,1,0,20,0;smoothed_momentum;1;100.0