-- Id: 5079
-- More information about this indicator can be found at:
-- http://fxcodebase.com/code/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=8341

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local Modules = {};

function Init() --The strategy profile initialization
    strategy:name("MACD CCI Strategy")
    strategy:description("")
    strategy:setTag("Version", "1.2")
    strategy:setTag("NonOptimizableParameters", "ShowAlert,PlaySound,SoundFile,RecurrentSound,SendMail,Email")

    strategy.parameters:addGroup("Price")
    strategy.parameters:addString("Type", "Price Type", "", "Bid")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Type", "Bid", "", "Bid")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Type", "Ask", "", "Ask")

    strategy.parameters:addString("Price", "Price Source", "", "close")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Price", "OPEN", "", "open")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Price", "HIGH", "", "high")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Price", "LOW", "", "low")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Price", "CLOSE", "", "close")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Price", "MEDIAN", "", "median")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Price", "TYPICAL", "", "typical")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Price", "WEIGHTED", "", "weighted")

    strategy.parameters:addString("TF", "Fast MA time frame", "", "m5")
    strategy.parameters:setFlag("TF", core.FLAG_PERIODS)

    strategy.parameters:addGroup("CCI Calculation")
    strategy.parameters:addInteger("CP", "CCI Period", "", 14, 2, 1000)
    strategy.parameters:addDouble("CB", "CCI Buy Level", "", 0)
    strategy.parameters:addDouble("CS", "CCI Sell Level", "", 0)

    strategy.parameters:addGroup("MACD Calculation")
    strategy.parameters:addInteger("SN", "Short Period", "", 12, 1, 2000)
    strategy.parameters:addInteger("LN", "Long Period", "", 26, 1, 2000)
    strategy.parameters:addInteger("IN", "Signal Period", "", 9, 1, 2000)

    strategy.parameters:addDouble("MB", "CCI Buy Level", "", 0)
    strategy.parameters:addDouble("MS", "CCI Sell Level", "", 0)

    strategy.parameters:addGroup("Strategy Parameters")
    strategy.parameters:addString("Direction", "Type of signal", "", "direct")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Direction", "direct", "", "direct")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("Direction", "reverse", "", "reverse")

    CreateTradingParameters()

    strategy.parameters:addGroup("Time Parameters")

    strategy.parameters:addInteger("ToTime", "Convert the date to", "", 6)
    strategy.parameters:addIntegerAlternative("ToTime", "EST", "", 1)
    strategy.parameters:addIntegerAlternative("ToTime", "UTC", "", 2)
    strategy.parameters:addIntegerAlternative("ToTime", "Local", "", 3)
    strategy.parameters:addIntegerAlternative("ToTime", "Server", "", 4)
    strategy.parameters:addIntegerAlternative("ToTime", "Financial", "", 5)
    strategy.parameters:addIntegerAlternative("ToTime", "Display", "", 6)

    strategy.parameters:addString("StartTime", "Start Time for Trading", "", "00:00:00")
    strategy.parameters:addString("StopTime", "Stop Time for Trading", "", "24:00:00")

    strategy.parameters:addBoolean("UseMandatoryClosing", "Use Mandatory Closing", "", false)
    strategy.parameters:addString("ExitTime", "Mandatory Closing  Time", "", "23:59:00")
    strategy.parameters:addInteger("ValidInterval", "Valid interval for operation in second", "", 60)
end

function CreateTradingParameters()
    strategy.parameters:addGroup("Trading Parameters")

    strategy.parameters:addBoolean("AllowTrade", "Allow strategy to trade", "", false)
    strategy.parameters:setFlag("AllowTrade", core.FLAG_ALLOW_TRADE)
    strategy.parameters:addString(
        "ALLOWEDSIDE",
        "Allowed side",
        "Allowed side for trading or signaling, can be Sell, Buy or Both",
        "Both"
    )
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("ALLOWEDSIDE", "Both", "", "Both")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("ALLOWEDSIDE", "Buy", "", "Buy")
    strategy.parameters:addStringAlternative("ALLOWEDSIDE", "Sell", "", "Sell")

    strategy.parameters:addBoolean("AllowMultiple", "Allow Multiple", "", false)
    strategy.parameters:addString("Account", "Account to trade on", "", "")
    strategy.parameters:setFlag("Account", core.FLAG_ACCOUNT)
    strategy.parameters:addInteger("Amount", "Trade Amount in Lots", "", 1, 1, 1000000)
    strategy.parameters:addBoolean("SetLimit", "Set Limit Orders", "", false)
    strategy.parameters:addInteger("Limit", "Limit Order in pips", "", 30, 1, 10000)
    strategy.parameters:addBoolean("SetStop", "Set Stop Orders", "", false)
    strategy.parameters:addInteger("Stop", "Stop Order in pips", "", 30, 1, 10000)
    strategy.parameters:addBoolean("TrailingStop", "Trailing stop order", "", false)

    signaler:Init(strategy.parameters);
end

local CP, CS, CB
local SN, LN, IN, MB, MS
local Source

local ALLOWEDSIDE
local AllowMultiple
local AllowTrade
local Offer
local CanClose
local Account
local Amount
local SetLimit
local Limit
local SetStop
local Stop
local TrailingStop
local BaseSize

local Indicator = {}
local Short = {}
local Source

local Direction

local first = 1

local Price

local OpenTime, CloseTime, ExitTime, ValidInterval, UseMandatoryClosing
local ToTime

--
function Prepare(nameOnly)
    for _, module in pairs(Modules) do module:Prepare(nameOnly); end
    CP = instance.parameters.CP
    CB = instance.parameters.CB
    CS = instance.parameters.CS

    IN = instance.parameters.IN
    LN = instance.parameters.LN
    SN = instance.parameters.SN

    MS = instance.parameters.MS
    MB = instance.parameters.MB

    Factor = instance.parameters.Factor

    -- NG: replace string comparison everytime in future.
    Direction = instance.parameters.Direction == "direct"

    Indicator[1] = nil
    Indicator[2] = nil

    Price = instance.parameters.Price

    -- NG: check TF1/TF2 instead of TF
    assert(instance.parameters.TF1 ~= "t1", "The time frame must not be tick")

    local name
    name = profile:id() .. "( " .. instance.bid:name()
    local i

    name = name .. ", " .. CP

    name = name .. " )"
    instance:name(name)
    FIRST = nil

    PrepareTrading()

    if nameOnly then
        return
    end

    Source = ExtSubscribe(1, nil, instance.parameters.TF, instance.parameters.Type == "Bid", "bar")

    Indicator["CCI"] = core.indicators:create("CCI", Source, CP)
    Short["CCI"] = Indicator["CCI"]:getStream(0)

    Indicator["MACD"] = core.indicators:create("MACD", Source[Price], SN, LN, IN)
    Short["MACD"] = Indicator["MACD"]:getStream(0)
    Short["SIGNAL"] = Indicator["MACD"]:getStream(1)

    first = math.max(Short["CCI"]:first(), Short["MACD"]:first(), Short["SIGNAL"]:first())

    ToTime = instance.parameters.ToTime
    ValidInterval = instance.parameters.ValidInterval
    UseMandatoryClosing = instance.parameters.UseMandatoryClosing

    if ToTime == 1 then
        ToTime = core.TZ_EST
    elseif ToTime == 2 then
        ToTime = core.TZ_UTC
    elseif ToTime == 3 then
        ToTime = core.TZ_LOCAL
    elseif ToTime == 4 then
        ToTime = core.TZ_SERVER
    elseif ToTime == 5 then
        ToTime = core.TZ_FINANCIAL
    elseif ToTime == 6 then
        ToTime = core.TZ_TS
    end

    local valid
    OpenTime, valid = ParseTime(instance.parameters.StartTime)
    assert(valid, "Time " .. instance.parameters.StartTime .. " is invalid")
    CloseTime, valid = ParseTime(instance.parameters.StopTime)
    assert(valid, "Time " .. instance.parameters.StopTime .. " is invalid")
    ExitTime, valid = ParseTime(instance.parameters.ExitTime)
    assert(valid, "Time " .. instance.parameters.ExitTime .. " is invalid")

    if UseMandatoryClosing then
        core.host:execute("setTimer", 100, math.max(ValidInterval / 2, 1))
    end
end

function PrepareTrading()
    AllowMultiple = instance.parameters.AllowMultiple
    ALLOWEDSIDE = instance.parameters.ALLOWEDSIDE

    local PlaySound = instance.parameters.PlaySound
    if PlaySound then
        SoundFile = instance.parameters.SoundFile
    else
        SoundFile = nil
    end
    assert(not (PlaySound) or (PlaySound and SoundFile ~= ""), "Sound file must be chosen")

    ShowAlert = instance.parameters.ShowAlert
    RecurrentSound = instance.parameters.RecurrentSound

    SendEmail = instance.parameters.SendEmail

    if SendEmail then
        Email = instance.parameters.Email
    else
        Email = nil
    end
    assert(not (SendEmail) or (SendEmail and Email ~= ""), "E-mail address must be specified")

    AllowTrade = instance.parameters.AllowTrade
    if AllowTrade then
        Account = instance.parameters.Account
        Amount = instance.parameters.Amount
        BaseSize = core.host:execute("getTradingProperty", "baseUnitSize", instance.bid:instrument(), Account)
        Offer = core.host:findTable("offers"):find("Instrument", instance.bid:instrument()).OfferID
        CanClose = core.host:execute("getTradingProperty", "canCreateMarketClose", instance.bid:instrument(), Account)
        SetLimit = instance.parameters.SetLimit
        Limit = instance.parameters.Limit
        SetStop = instance.parameters.SetStop
        Stop = instance.parameters.Stop
        TrailingStop = instance.parameters.TrailingStop
    end
end

function ReleaseInstance()
    core.host:execute("killTimer", 100)
    for _, module in pairs(Modules) do if module.ReleaseInstance ~= nil then module:ReleaseInstance(); end end
end

function ParseTime(time)
    local pos = string.find(time, ":");
    if pos == nil then
        return nil, false;
    end
    local h = tonumber(string.sub(time, 1, pos - 1));
    time = string.sub(time, pos + 1);
    pos = string.find(time, ":");
    if pos == nil then
        return nil, false;
    end
    local m = tonumber(string.sub(time, 1, pos - 1));
    local s = tonumber(string.sub(time, pos + 1));
    return (h / 24.0 +  m / 1440.0 + s / 86400.0),                          -- time in ole format
           ((h >= 0 and h < 24 and m >= 0 and m < 60 and s >= 0 and s < 60) or (h == 24 and m == 0 and s == 0)); -- validity flag
end

function InRange(now, openTime, closeTime)
    if openTime < closeTime then
        return now >= openTime and now <= closeTime;
    end
    if openTime > closeTime then
        return now > openTime or now < closeTime;
    end

    return now == openTime;
end

function ExtUpdate(id, source, period) -- The method called every time when a new bid or ask price appears.
    for _, module in pairs(Modules) do if module.ExtUpdate ~= nil then module:ExtUpdate(id, source, period); end end
    if AllowTrade then
        if not (checkReady("trades")) or not (checkReady("orders")) then
            return
        end
    end

    if id ~= 1 then
        return
    end

    Indicator["MACD"]:update(core.UpdateLast)
    Indicator["CCI"]:update(core.UpdateLast)

    if period < first + 1 then
        return
    end

    now = core.host:execute("getServerTime")
    now = core.host:execute("convertTime", core.TZ_EST, ToTime, now)
    -- get only time
    now = now - math.floor(now)

    if not InRange(now, OpenTime, CloseTime) then
        return
    end

    --  buying condition:

    --1. cci [period14] > buy level { and}
    --2. macd line cross over signal line { and}
    --3. signal line < buy level {0}

    if Short["CCI"][period] > CB and Short["MACD"][period] > Short["SIGNAL"][period] and Short["SIGNAL"][period] < MB then
        --selling condition:
        --1. cci [ period 14] < sell level{ and }
        --2. macd line cross under signal line { and }
        --3. signal line < sell level {0}
        if Direction then
            BUY()
        else
            SELL()
        end
    elseif
        Short["CCI"][period] < CS and Short["MACD"][period] < Short["SIGNAL"][period] and Short["SIGNAL"][period] > MS
     then
        if Direction then
            SELL()
        else
            BUY()
        end
    end

    --  exit buy conditions:

    --1. cci cross below buy level { or}
    --2. macd line cross under signal line

    if core.crossesUnder(Short["CCI"], CB, period) or core.crossesUnder(Short["MACD"], Short["SIGNAL"], period) then
        if Direction then
            if haveTrades("B") then
                exit("B")
                Signal("Close Long")
            end
        else
            if haveTrades("S") then
                exit("S")
                Signal("Close Short")
            end
        end
    end

    --exit sell conditions:

    --1. cci cross above sell level {or}
    --2. macd line cross above signal line

    if core.crossesOver(Short["CCI"], CS, period) or core.crossesOver(Short["MACD"], Short["SIGNAL"], period) then
        if Direction then
            if haveTrades("S") then
                exit("S")
                Signal("Close Short")
            end
        else
            if haveTrades("B") then
                exit("B")
                Signal("Close Long")
            end
        end
    end
end

-- NG: Introduce async function for timer/monitoring for the order results
function ExtAsyncOperationFinished(cookie, success, message)
    for _, module in pairs(Modules) do if module.AsyncOperationFinished ~= nil then module:AsyncOperationFinished(cookie, success, message, message1, message2); end end
    if cookie == 100 then
        -- timer
        if UseMandatoryClosing and AllowTrade then
            now = core.host:execute("getServerTime")
            now = core.host:execute("convertTime", core.TZ_EST, ToTime, now)
            -- get only time
            now = now - math.floor(now)

            -- check whether the time is in the exit time period
            if now >= ExitTime and now < ExitTime + (ValidInterval / 86400.0) then
                if not checkReady("trades") then
                    return
                end

                if haveTrades("B") then
                    exit("B")
                    Signal("Close Long")
                end

                if haveTrades("S") then
                    exit("S")
                    Signal("Close Short")
                end
            end
        end
    elseif cookie == 200 and not success then
        terminal:alertMessage(
            instance.bid:instrument(),
            instance.bid[instance.bid:size() - 1],
            "Open order failed" .. message,
            instance.bid:date(instance.bid:size() - 1)
        )
    elseif cookie == 201 and not success then
        terminal:alertMessage(
            instance.bid:instrument(),
            instance.bid[instance.bid:size() - 1],
            "Close order failed" .. message,
            instance.bid:date(instance.bid:size() - 1)
        )
    end
end

--===========================================================================--
--                    TRADING UTILITY FUNCTIONS                              --
--============================================================================--

function BUY()
    if AllowTrade then
        if haveTrades("B") and not AllowMultiple then
            if haveTrades("S") then
                exit("S")
                Signal("Close Short")
            end
            return
        end

        if ALLOWEDSIDE == "Sell" then
            if haveTrades("S") then
                exit("S")
                Signal("Close Short")
            end
            return
        end

        if haveTrades("S") then
            exit("S")
            Signal("Close Short")
        end

        enter("B")
        Signal("Open Long")
    elseif ShowAlert then
        Signal("Up Trend")
    end
end

function SELL()
    if AllowTrade then
        if haveTrades("S") and not AllowMultiple then
            if haveTrades("B") then
                exit("B")
                Signal("Close Long")
            end
            return
        end

        if ALLOWEDSIDE == "Buy" then
            if haveTrades("B") then
                exit("B")
                Signal("Close Long")
            end
            return
        end

        if haveTrades("B") then
            exit("B")
            Signal("Close Long")
        end

        enter("S")
        Signal("Open Short")
    else
        Signal("Down Trend")
    end
end

function Signal(Label)
    signaler:Signal(Label);
end

function checkReady(table)
    return core.host:execute("isTableFilled", table)
end

function tradesCount(BuySell)
    local enum, row
    local count = 0
    enum = core.host:findTable("trades"):enumerator()
    row = enum:next()
    -- NG: to get the true count we must NOT stop when count is not a zero or
    -- the function will return 1 or 0 only and will work as "haveTrades"
    -- while count == 0 and row ~= nil do
    while row ~= nil do
        if row.AccountID == Account and row.OfferID == Offer and (row.BS == BuySell or BuySell == nil) then
            count = count + 1
        end
        row = enum:next()
    end
    return count
end

function haveTrades(BuySell)
    local enum, row
    local found = false
    enum = core.host:findTable("trades"):enumerator()
    row = enum:next()
    while (not found) and (row ~= nil) do
        if row.AccountID == Account and row.OfferID == Offer and (row.BS == BuySell or BuySell == nil) then
            found = true
        end
        row = enum:next()
    end
    return found
end

-- enter into the specified direction
function enter(BuySell)
    if not (AllowTrade) then
        return true
    end

    -- do not enter if position in the
    -- specified direction already exists
    if tradesCount(BuySell) > 0 and not AllowMultiple then
        return true
    end

    local valuemap, success, msg
    valuemap = core.valuemap()

    valuemap.OrderType = "OM"
    valuemap.OfferID = Offer
    valuemap.AcctID = Account
    valuemap.Quantity = Amount * BaseSize
    valuemap.BuySell = BuySell

    -- add stop/limit

    valuemap.PegTypeStop = "O"
    if SetStop then
        if BuySell == "B" then
            valuemap.PegPriceOffsetPipsStop = -Stop
        else
            valuemap.PegPriceOffsetPipsStop = Stop
        end
    end
    if TrailingStop then
        valuemap.TrailStepStop = 1
    end

    valuemap.PegTypeLimit = "O"
    if SetLimit then
        if BuySell == "B" then
            valuemap.PegPriceOffsetPipsLimit = Limit
        else
            valuemap.PegPriceOffsetPipsLimit = -Limit
        end
    end

    if (not CanClose) then
        valuemap.EntryLimitStop = "Y"
    end

    success, msg = terminal:execute(200, valuemap)

    if not (success) then
        terminal:alertMessage(
            instance.bid:instrument(),
            instance.bid[instance.bid:size() - 1],
            "Open order failed" .. msg,
            instance.bid:date(instance.bid:size() - 1)
        )
        return false
    end

    return true
end

-- exit from the specified direction
function exit(BuySell, use_net)
    if not (AllowTrade) then
        return true
    end

    if use_net == true then
        local valuemap, success, msg
        if tradesCount(BuySell) > 0 then
            valuemap = core.valuemap()

            -- switch the direction since the order must be in oppsite direction
            if BuySell == "B" then
                BuySell = "S"
            else
                BuySell = "B"
            end
            valuemap.OrderType = "CM"
            valuemap.OfferID = Offer
            valuemap.AcctID = Account
            valuemap.NetQtyFlag = "Y"
            valuemap.BuySell = BuySell
            success, msg = terminal:execute(101, valuemap)

            if not(success) then
               terminal:alertMessage(
                   instance.bid:instrument(),
                   instance.bid[instance.bid:size() - 1],
                   "Open order failed"..msg,
                   instance.bid:date(instance.bid:size() - 1)
               )
                return false
            end
            return true
        end
    else
        local enum = core.host:findTable("trades"):enumerator();
        local row = enum:next();
        while row ~= nil do
            if row.BS == BuySell and row.OfferID == Offer then
                local valuemap = core.valuemap();
                valuemap.BuySell = row.BS == "B" and "S" or "B";
                valuemap.OrderType = "CM";
                valuemap.OfferID = row.OfferID;
                valuemap.AcctID = row.AccountID;
                valuemap.TradeID = row.TradeID;
                valuemap.Quantity = row.Lot;
                local success, msg = terminal:execute(101, valuemap);
            end
        row = enum: next();
        end
    end
    return false
end

dofile(core.app_path() .. "\\strategies\\standard\\include\\helper.lua")

signaler = {};
signaler.Name = "Signaler";
signaler.Debug = false;
signaler.Version = "1.6";

signaler._show_alert = nil;
signaler._sound_file = nil;
signaler._recurrent_sound = nil;
signaler._email = nil;
signaler._ids_start = nil;
signaler._advanced_alert_timer = nil;
signaler._tz = nil;
signaler._alerts = {};
signaler._commands = {};

function signaler:trace(str) if not self.Debug then return; end core.host:trace(self.Name .. ": " .. str); end
function signaler:OnNewModule(module) end
function signaler:RegisterModule(modules) for _, module in pairs(modules) do self:OnNewModule(module); module:OnNewModule(self); end modules[#modules + 1] = self; self._ids_start = (#modules) * 100; end

function signaler:ToJSON(item)
    local json = {};
    function json:AddStr(name, value)
        local separator = "";
        if self.str ~= nil then
            separator = ",";
        else
            self.str = "";
        end
        self.str = self.str .. string.format("%s\"%s\":\"%s\"", separator, tostring(name), tostring(value));
    end
    function json:AddNumber(name, value)
        local separator = "";
        if self.str ~= nil then
            separator = ",";
        else
            self.str = "";
        end
        self.str = self.str .. string.format("%s\"%s\":%f", separator, tostring(name), value or 0);
    end
    function json:AddBool(name, value)
        local separator = "";
        if self.str ~= nil then
            separator = ",";
        else
            self.str = "";
        end
        self.str = self.str .. string.format("%s\"%s\":%s", separator, tostring(name), value and "true" or "false");
    end
    function json:ToString()
        return "{" .. (self.str or "") .. "}";
    end
    
    local first = true;
    for idx,t in pairs(item) do
        local stype = type(t)
        if stype == "number" then
            json:AddNumber(idx, t);
        elseif stype == "string" then
            json:AddStr(idx, t);
        elseif stype == "boolean" then
            json:AddBool(idx, t);
        elseif stype == "function" or stype == "table" then
            --do nothing
        else
            core.host:trace(tostring(idx) .. " " .. tostring(stype));
        end
    end
    return json:ToString();
end

function signaler:ArrayToJSON(arr)
    local str = "[";
    for i, t in ipairs(self._alerts) do
        local json = self:ToJSON(t);
        if str == "[" then
            str = str .. json;
        else
            str = str .. "," .. json;
        end
    end
    return str .. "]";
end

function signaler:AsyncOperationFinished(cookie, success, message, message1, message2)
    if cookie == self._advanced_alert_timer and (self.last_req == nil or not self.last_req:loading()) then
        if #self._alerts > 0 then
            local data = self:ArrayToJSON(self._alerts);
            self._alerts = {};
            
            self.last_req = http_lua.createRequest();
            local query = string.format('{"Key":"%s","StrategyName":"%s","Platform":"FXTS2","Notifications":%s}',
                self._advanced_alert_key, string.gsub(self.StrategyName or "", '"', '\\"'), data);
            self.last_req:setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
            self.last_req:setRequestHeader("Content-Length", tostring(string.len(query)));

            self.last_req:start("http://profitrobots.com/api/v1/notification", "POST", query);
        elseif #self._commands > 0 then
            local data = self:ArrayToJSON(self._commands);
            self._commands = {};
            
            self.last_req = http_lua.createRequest();
            local query = string.format('{"Key":"%s","StrategyName":"%s","Platform":"FXTS2","Notifications":%s}',
                self._external_executer_key, string.gsub(self.StrategyName or "", '"', '\\"'), data);
            self.last_req:setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
            self.last_req:setRequestHeader("Content-Length", tostring(string.len(query)));

            self.last_req:start("http://profitrobots.com/api/v1/notification", "POST", query);
        end
    end
end

function signaler:FormatEmail(source, period, message)
    --format email subject
    local subject = message .. "(" .. source:instrument() .. ")";
    --format email text
    local delim = "\013\010";
    local signalDescr = "Signal: " .. (self.StrategyName or "");
    local symbolDescr = "Symbol: " .. source:instrument();
    local messageDescr = "Message: " .. message;
    local ttime = core.dateToTable(core.host:execute("convertTime", core.TZ_EST, self._ToTime, source:date(period)));
    local dateDescr = string.format("Time:  %02i/%02i %02i:%02i", ttime.month, ttime.day, ttime.hour, ttime.min);
    local priceDescr = "Price: " .. source[period];
    local text = "You have received this message because the following signal alert was received:"
        .. delim .. signalDescr .. delim .. symbolDescr .. delim .. messageDescr .. delim .. dateDescr .. delim .. priceDescr;
    return subject, text;
end

function signaler:Signal(message, source)
    if source == nil then
        if instance.source ~= nil then
            source = instance.source;
        elseif instance.bid ~= nil then
            source = instance.bid;
        else
            local pane = core.host.Window.CurrentPane;
            source = pane.Data:getStream(0);
        end
    end
    if self._show_alert then
        terminal:alertMessage(source:instrument(), source[NOW], message, source:date(NOW));
    end

    if self._sound_file ~= nil then
        terminal:alertSound(self._sound_file, self._recurrent_sound);
    end

    if self._email ~= nil then
        terminal:alertEmail(self._email, profile:id().. " : " .. message, self:FormatEmail(source, NOW, message));
    end

    if self._advanced_alert_key ~= nil then
        self:AlertTelegram(message, source:instrument(), source:barSize());
    end

    if self._signaler_debug_alert then
        core.host:trace(message);
    end

    if self._show_popup then
        local subject, text = self:FormatEmail(source, NOW, message);
        core.host:execute("prompt", self._ids_start + 2, subject, text);
    end

    if self._dde_alerts then
        dde_server:set(self.dde_topic, self.dde_alerts, message);
    end
end

function signaler:SendCommand(command)
    if self._external_executer_key == nil or core.host.Trading:getTradingProperty("isSimulation") or command == "" then
        return;
    end
    local command = 
    {
        Text = command
    };
    self._commands[#self._commands + 1] = command;
end

function signaler:AlertTelegram(message, instrument, timeframe)
    if core.host.Trading:getTradingProperty("isSimulation") then
        return;
    end
    local alert = {};
    alert.Text = message or "";
    alert.Instrument = instrument or "";
    alert.TimeFrame = timeframe or "";
    self._alerts[#self._alerts + 1] = alert;
end

function signaler:Init(parameters)
    parameters:addInteger("signaler_ToTime", "Convert the date to", "", 6)
    parameters:addIntegerAlternative("signaler_ToTime", "EST", "", 1)
    parameters:addIntegerAlternative("signaler_ToTime", "UTC", "", 2)
    parameters:addIntegerAlternative("signaler_ToTime", "Local", "", 3)
    parameters:addIntegerAlternative("signaler_ToTime", "Server", "", 4)
    parameters:addIntegerAlternative("signaler_ToTime", "Financial", "", 5)
    parameters:addIntegerAlternative("signaler_ToTime", "Display", "", 6)
    
    parameters:addBoolean("signaler_show_alert", "Show Alert", "", true);
    parameters:addBoolean("signaler_play_sound", "Play Sound", "", false);
    parameters:addFile("signaler_sound_file", "Sound File", "", "");
    parameters:setFlag("signaler_sound_file", core.FLAG_SOUND);
    parameters:addBoolean("signaler_recurrent_sound", "Recurrent Sound", "", true);
    parameters:addBoolean("signaler_send_email", "Send Email", "", false);
    parameters:addString("signaler_email", "Email", "", "");
    parameters:setFlag("signaler_email", core.FLAG_EMAIL);
    if indicator ~= nil and strategy == nil then
        parameters:addBoolean("signaler_show_popup", "Show Popup", "", false);
    end
    parameters:addBoolean("signaler_debug_alert", "Print Into Log", "", false);
    parameters:addBoolean("use_advanced_alert", "Send Advanced Alert", "Telegram/Discord/other platform (like MT4)", false)
	parameters:addString("advanced_alert_key", "Advanced Alert Key",
        "You can get a key via @profit_robots_bot Telegram Bot. Visit ProfitRobots.com for discord/other platform keys", "");
    parameters:addBoolean("use_external_executer", "Send Command To Another Platform", "Like MT4/MT5/FXTS2", false)
    parameters:addString("external_executer_key", "Platform Key", "You can get a key on ProfitRobots.com", "");
    if DDEAlertsSupport then
        parameters:addBoolean("signaler_dde_export", "DDE Export", "You can export the alert into the Excel or any other application with DDE support (=Service Name|DDE Topic!Alerts)", false);
        parameters:addString("signaler_dde_service", "Service Name", "The service name must be unique amoung all running instances of the strategy", "TS2ALERTS");
        parameters:addString("signaler_dde_topic", "DDE Topic", "", "");
    end
end

function signaler:Prepare(name_only)
    self._ToTime = instance.parameters.signaler_ToTime
    if self._ToTime == 1 then
        self._ToTime = core.TZ_EST
    elseif self._ToTime == 2 then
        self._ToTime = core.TZ_UTC
    elseif self._ToTime == 3 then
        self._ToTime = core.TZ_LOCAL
    elseif self._ToTime == 4 then
        self._ToTime = core.TZ_SERVER
    elseif self._ToTime == 5 then
        self._ToTime = core.TZ_FINANCIAL
    elseif self._ToTime == 6 then
        self._ToTime = core.TZ_TS
    end
    self._dde_alerts = instance.parameters.signaler_dde_export;
    if self._dde_alerts then
        assert(instance.parameters.signaler_dde_topic ~= "", "You need to specify the DDE topic");
        require("ddeserver_lua");
        self.dde_server = ddeserver_lua.new(instance.parameters.signaler_dde_service);
        self.dde_topic = self.dde_server:addTopic(instance.parameters.signaler_dde_topic);
        self.dde_alerts = self.dde_server:addValue(self.dde_topic, "Alerts");
    end

    if instance.parameters.signaler_play_sound then
        self._sound_file = instance.parameters.signaler_sound_file;
        assert(self._sound_file ~= "", "Sound file must be chosen");
    end
    self._show_alert = instance.parameters.signaler_show_alert;
    self._recurrent_sound = instance.parameters.signaler_recurrent_sound;
    self._show_popup = instance.parameters.signaler_show_popup;
    self._signaler_debug_alert = instance.parameters.signaler_debug_alert;
    if instance.parameters.signaler_send_email then
        self._email = instance.parameters.signaler_email;
        assert(self._email ~= "", "E-mail address must be specified");
    end
    --do what you usually do in prepare
    if name_only then
        return;
    end

    if instance.parameters.advanced_alert_key ~= "" and instance.parameters.use_advanced_alert then
        self._advanced_alert_key = instance.parameters.advanced_alert_key;
    end
    if instance.parameters.external_executer_key ~= "" and instance.parameters.use_external_executer then
        self._external_executer_key = instance.parameters.external_executer_key;
    end
    if self.external_executer_key ~= nil or self._advanced_alert_key ~= nil then
        require("http_lua");
        self._advanced_alert_timer = self._ids_start + 1;
        core.host:execute("setTimer", self._advanced_alert_timer, 1);
    end
end

function signaler:ReleaseInstance()
    if self.dde_server ~= nil then
        self.dde_server:close();
    end
end

signaler:RegisterModule(Modules);