Re: [amibroker] Don't use AmiQuote ver 2.12 for Fundamental Data

2010-08-16 Thread wavemechanic
This could happen if the downloader and the viewed data are not looking at the same server - current and historical. Are apples and apples be compared or apples and oranges? Bill - Original Message - From: Ton Sieverding To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: August 16, 2010

Re: [amibroker] Re: Don't use AmiQuote ver 2.12 for Fundamental Data

2010-08-16 Thread wavemechanic
for retrieving Yahoo fundamental data for AB...what are your results for the above example. Also, what is the alternative program you are using to download yahoo fundamental data into AB? Don --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic olesmi...@... wrote: This could happen

Re: [amibroker] Re: Don't use AmiQuote ver 2.12 for Fundamental Data

2010-08-16 Thread wavemechanic
use yahoo as data source! If there would have been a big uproar TJ would have fixed it by now. From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wavemechanic Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 10:13 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re

Re: [amibroker] Pair Trading issues

2010-08-15 Thread wavemechanic
Use rsia() - Original Message - From: Infinity Home Loans To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: August 15, 2010 2:13 AM Subject: Re: [amibroker] Pair Trading issues [1 Attachment] [Attachment(s) from Infinity Home Loans included below] Attachment --- On

Re: [amibroker] Pair Trading issues

2010-08-15 Thread wavemechanic
also plot in the same pane that spread is defined. - Original Message - From: infynhome To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: August 15, 2010 2:10 AM Subject: [amibroker] Pair Trading issues I am using the following formula to plot a spread line chart of two securities:

Re: [amibroker] Help with formula for a moving average forward line

2010-08-15 Thread wavemechanic
Sounds like you want to use the xshift parameter in plot() Original Message - From: john10987654321 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: August 15, 2010 3:41 PM Subject: [amibroker] Help with formula for a moving average forward line The forward line is used by Charles

Re: [amibroker] Ned Davis' Slope Rule

2010-08-05 Thread wavemechanic
Abbie, Instead of wandering around in loop land think about arrays (see Users Guide for array discussion). Then something along these lines would give you Davis' rule: change = Param( Change, 1.005, 1, 1.01, .001 ); citLow = IIF( MA( C, 27 ) Ref( MA( C, 27 ) , -1 ), 1, 0 ); citHigh = IIF(

Fw: [amibroker] Ned Davis' Slope Rule

2010-08-05 Thread wavemechanic
with lookback = Param( Lookback, -1, -5, -1, 1 ); And similarly with the 27 MA period. Have fun. Bill - Original Message - From: wavemechanic To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: August 05, 2010 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] Ned Davis' Slope Rule Abbie, Instead of wandering

Re: [amibroker] Re: OT: Windiws Mail

2010-08-01 Thread wavemechanic
FWIW, in several organizations that I'm familiar with the computer guys stay away from Microsoft stuff until at least the first Service Pack is issued. - Original Message - From: Edward Pottasch To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: August 01, 2010 2:23 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [amibroker] Re: paramDate

2010-07-26 Thread wavemechanic
A good starting place is the discussion regarding counting calendar days in the UserKB Original Message - From: mikk12345 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 24, 2010 5:58 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: paramDate Thanks, But i want the exact day count not barcount.

Re: [amibroker] OT: One Windows 7 oddity

2010-07-16 Thread wavemechanic
Microsoft says that productivity programs (I assume this means Quicken, Money, etc.) running under XP require the higher versions of Windows 7 (Professional and Ultimate) which permit an XP mode program to be downloaded and installed. Just a little bit of unbundling in order to help the bottom

Re: [amibroker] Re: Sum and Stdev , wierd behaviour of stdev

2010-07-14 Thread wavemechanic
argument. When u put an array in SUM() as 2nd argument, it will take the corresponding scalar frm that array and apply it as a filter. i have successfully executed this Sum(Close,BarsSince(TimeNum()092400)); regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic olesmi...@... wrote

Re: [amibroker] Sum and Stdev , wierd behaviour of stdev

2010-07-13 Thread wavemechanic
Neither takes array as 2nd. See syntax in Users Guide. - Original Message - From: aaryan111 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 12, 2010 3:41 PM Subject: [amibroker] Sum and Stdev , wierd behaviour of stdev Hi Everybody, Both Sum() and Stdev() Functions Have same

Re: [amibroker] Sum and Stdev , wierd behaviour of stdev

2010-07-13 Thread wavemechanic
- Original Message - From: aaryan111 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 12, 2010 3:41 PM Subject: [amibroker] Sum and Stdev , wierd behaviour of stdev Hi Everybody, Both Sum() and Stdev() Functions Have same Arguments Structure.but when i put

Re: [amibroker] Re: Blank bars in right margin

2010-07-12 Thread wavemechanic
End extends the blank space - Original Message - From: Rob To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 12, 2010 4:27 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Blank bars in right margin No. But you can manually add bars to the right margin for any chart by pressing the 'end' key I

Re: [amibroker] May 6th Solution [1 Attachment]

2010-06-29 Thread wavemechanic
I'm sure that you will not like this answer. The exchanges cancelled all trades on May 6th between 2:40 and 3:00 that were 60% above or 60% below the last print at 2:40 (I'm sure you can find the exact wording on the exchange website). These changes should have been made in all databases.

Re: [amibroker] Download all quotes but exclude some from analisys

2010-06-27 Thread wavemechanic
How about something simple like: useSymbol = iif( lastValue( V ) insert volume threshold, 1, 0 ); Bill - Original Message - From: italoarg76 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: June 26, 2010 12:09 PM Subject: [amibroker] Download all quotes but exclude some from analisys

Re: [amibroker] Re: Download all quotes but exclude some from analisys

2010-06-27 Thread wavemechanic
You find the symbols that have V above a certain threshold with useSymbol = iif( lastvalue( V ) threshold, 1, 0 ); Then, for example, use something like if( useSymbol ) { your analysis and results } And then output your results as you normally do for AA analyses. So, the only thing

Re: [amibroker] Combining AFLs into single AFL

2010-06-23 Thread wavemechanic
Be more specific. What does not work? - Original Message - From: Garry To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: June 23, 2010 4:22 AM Subject: [amibroker] Combining AFLs into single AFL Hi every1. I want to combine many exploration afls in one afl so that when i run

Re: [amibroker] OT: on line back ups system

2010-06-15 Thread wavemechanic
Use Yadis! for RT backup of specified files or folders to a 2nd disk. Full backup to the 2nd disk a couple of time/month with Paragon or Ghost. - Original Message - From: Ara Kaloustian To: AB-Main Sent: June 15, 2010 12:50 AM Subject: [amibroker] OT: on line back ups system

Re: [amibroker] Moving Average Angle

2010-06-05 Thread wavemechanic
Take a look at Message #106495 - Original Message - From: Ricardo Ribeiro Romero To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: June 05, 2010 10:00 PM Subject: [amibroker] Moving Average Angle Hello, anyone know how to check the angle for Moving Average ? Is there some command ?

Re: [amibroker] Display first 100 bars by default

2010-05-31 Thread wavemechanic
Look in the Users Guide for Bar Replay - Original Message - From: wangfang25 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: May 30, 2010 3:03 AM Subject: [amibroker] Display first 100 bars by default Dear all, How do I always display the first 100 bars by default when I go through

Re: [amibroker] how to setbackgroundcolor

2010-05-23 Thread wavemechanic
this problem please do share. I really appreciate it. Timur On May 23, 2010, at 5:01 AM, wavemechanic olesmi...@gmail.com wrote: Read the following regarding your coding mistake: http://www.amibroker.com/guide/a_mistakes.html#IIF - Original Message

Re: [amibroker] how to setbackgroundcolor

2010-05-22 Thread wavemechanic
Read the following regarding your coding mistake: http://www.amibroker.com/guide/a_mistakes.html#IIF - Original Message - From: TimurLangit To: AmiBroker Group Sent: May 22, 2010 12:48 PM Subject: [amibroker] how to setbackgroundcolor Hi All, I am trying to change

Re: [amibroker] Re: BarsSince(Buy) = 300 NOT resulting in a Boolean?

2010-05-11 Thread wavemechanic
http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/applystop.html (plus comments) - Original Message - From: gariki To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: May 11, 2010 11:30 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: BarsSince(Buy) = 300 NOT resulting in a Boolean? Trying again.. How do i get the

Re: [amibroker] Gann Swing charts with text - possible?

2010-05-11 Thread wavemechanic
1 - uncomment the price bars drawn section 2 - See PlotText() - Original Message - From: possum51au To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: May 11, 2010 4:56 PM Subject: [amibroker] Gann Swing charts with text - possible? Hi I am a fan of Gann swing charts and use the

Re: [amibroker] Re: Wow what a plunge !

2010-05-07 Thread wavemechanic
If you believe the oscillator going short is no brainer. - Original Message - From: Leif Peterson To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: May 07, 2010 2:10 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Wow what a plunge ! For end-of-day (EOD) trading, during periods of high volatility, use the

Re: [amibroker] Slow of the close of ^DJI

2010-05-03 Thread wavemechanic
Take a look at ROC() - Original Message - From: WaldemarRooijer To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: May 03, 2010 10:24 AM Subject: [amibroker] Slow of the close of ^DJI Dear members, I am learning the AFL language for a few weeks and one issue I still could not figure

Re: [amibroker] Slow of the close of ^DJI

2010-05-03 Thread wavemechanic
of the close of ^DJI Wavemechanic you mean I can use somethink like; Wdji1 = Foreign(^DJI, Close) and then Wdji2 = ROC(Wdji,2) When I try that I don'r get any value listed for Wdji2. I don'r receive error in the code though Waldemar Rooijer IT Solutions N.V. Dr. M.J

Re: [amibroker] Slow of the close of ^DJI

2010-05-03 Thread wavemechanic
: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wavemechanic Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 12:02 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [amibroker] Slow of the close of ^DJI The formula that you used will not by itself show you a value which

Re: [amibroker] Re: How to backtest or plot a script, which usesSelectedValue or LastValue?

2010-04-27 Thread wavemechanic
http://www.amibroker.com/bin/UsersGuide.pdf - Original Message - From: elmi...@gmail.com To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: April 25, 2010 9:45 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: How to backtest or plot a script, which usesSelectedValue or LastValue? Dear Tomasz, how can

Re: [amibroker] plz point out what's going with this AFL

2010-04-26 Thread wavemechanic
For one thing the date format is wrong. Look at the syntax in Help or on the website at http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?id=37 - Original Message - From: mahesh To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: April 26, 2010 1:07 AM Subject: [amibroker] plz point out

Re: [amibroker] Re: Restricted Plot

2010-04-21 Thread wavemechanic
--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic fim...@... wrote: plot( iif( barindex() = barcount - 21, ema( array, period), null ), , color ); - Original Message - From: osp2osp To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: April 20, 2010 3:39 AM Subject: [amibroker] Restricted

Re: [amibroker] Restricted Plot

2010-04-20 Thread wavemechanic
plot( iif( barindex() = barcount - 21, ema( array, period), null ), , color ); - Original Message - From: osp2osp To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: April 20, 2010 3:39 AM Subject: [amibroker] Restricted Plot How to plot 21 days EMA only for the last 21 bars. Thank

Re: [amibroker] Pivots

2010-04-11 Thread wavemechanic
There are several pivot codes in the library that should help you get going. Bill - Original Message - From: victorio91306 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: April 11, 2010 2:31 AM Subject: [amibroker] Pivots I was looking for Pivot Point Studies. Does AmiBroker have a

Re: [amibroker] Re: Selector Line

2010-04-02 Thread wavemechanic
Perhaps nobody asked because disabling the quote marker programmatically or via settings is discussed in the User's Guide. - Original Message - From: jollypollyanna To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: April 02, 2010 5:50 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Selector Line I am

Re: [amibroker] End of day providers (update on options)

2010-03-30 Thread wavemechanic
Yahoo and MSN free data are supplied by two top data suppliers, CSI and Reuters, respectively. Don't know where Google gets its data. Yahoo supplies dividend/split adjusted data and fundamentals (perhaps Google and MSN do also). - Original Message - From: rr To:

Re: [amibroker] CCT Kaleidoscope

2010-03-16 Thread wavemechanic
buy = iif( line ref( line, -1 ) , 1, 0 ); short = iif( line ref( line, -1 ), 1, 0 ); Bill - Original Message - From: Bob Waits To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 16, 2010 8:24 PM Subject: [amibroker] CCT Kaleidoscope I came across the formula below. Any

Re: [amibroker] Price in all is not displayed

2010-03-14 Thread wavemechanic
Did you look at the manual? http://amibroker.net/guide/w_preferences.html - Original Message - From: yatish m To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 12, 2010 2:35 PM Subject: [amibroker] Price in all is not displayed hi, I am not able to see the open,high,low

Re: {Resending}] Re: [amibroker] Few Newbie Questions re: yahoo data

2010-03-14 Thread wavemechanic
it up and add it and you can refresh you AB database to add it. However if you only trade a few symbols, then Yahoo certainly can answer the need. Peace and Justice --- Patrick - Original Message - From: wavemechanic To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday

Re: [amibroker] MTMACD and time band

2010-03-13 Thread wavemechanic
Something along these lines should work: plot(iif(barindex() = barcount - 20, x, null), , colorblue, stylethick); - Original Message - From: L V Gandhi To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 13, 2010 6:51 PM Subject: [amibroker] MTMACD and time band I got the

Re: [amibroker] Re: Where does Amibroker store its formula files

2010-03-10 Thread wavemechanic
If all you want to do is search (or replace) within the AFLs, there are a number of free programs that do this. The one that I'm presently using is TextCrawler. Bill - Original Message - From: Reinsley To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 10, 2010 3:30 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [amibroker] Re: Where does Amibroker store its formula files

2010-03-10 Thread wavemechanic
Custom is the same. - Original Message - From: Michel Guibert To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 10, 2010 7:29 AM Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: Where does Amibroker store its formula files Thank's for your answer , for what I see it's ok for all the directory

Re: [amibroker] Few Newbie Questions re: yahoo data

2010-03-10 Thread wavemechanic
Yahoo does provide adjusted split/dividend data for their historical data. So, if downloading historical the downloader should be able to handle this adjustment to the database. Bill - Original Message - From: NW Trader To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 09, 2010 2:20

Re: [amibroker] Few Newbie Questions re: yahoo data

2010-03-09 Thread wavemechanic
This has been discussed many times. Check the forum's archives. If you still have questions contact me. As a long time user of Yahoo data I might be able to fill in the blanks. Bill - Original Message - From: vernon To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 08, 2010 7:30

Re: [amibroker] Opps, Refresh All programmatically?

2010-03-06 Thread wavemechanic
want to refill the SYMBOL list/tree/combo. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com On 2010-03-06 23:24, wavemechanic wrote: Here is what I use as an include file to refresh synched charts which may get you going: procedure pRefreshSynchedCharts() { AB

Re: [amibroker] Cleanup quotes with -1

2010-03-06 Thread wavemechanic
Why not use the cleanup script that Tomasz provided? Are you trying to do something above and beyond what that script does? Bill - Original Message - From: murthysuresh To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 06, 2010 5:56 PM Subject: [amibroker] Cleanup quotes with -1

Re: [amibroker] Plotting Parameter Values in Chart Title

2010-03-02 Thread wavemechanic
Title = {{NAME}} + -x Day MA Liquidity- [$]: + {{VALUES}} + + MAbars ; Bill - Original Message - From: scanlan...@ymail.com To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 01, 2010 10:51 PM Subject: [amibroker] Plotting Parameter Values in Chart Title Can you help me to

Re: [amibroker] Mutual funds are outperforming ETFs big time, but they shouldn't...why?

2010-02-24 Thread wavemechanic
I suspect that the correlation is not as good as you suspect, reflecting the difference in portfolios. Plot the relative performance of the two or the correlation between them and see if they are strongly correlated. Bill - Original Message - From: graphman27 To:

Re: [amibroker] Next bar condition

2010-02-24 Thread wavemechanic
Check the archives and/or library for codes written by Dimitris (first name) for predicting the next day values of indicators needed for signals. As I recall he wrote prediction code for a number of indicators. Bill - Original Message - From: cvanhaesendonck To:

Re: [amibroker] Next bar condition

2010-02-24 Thread wavemechanic
Check the archives and library for code written by Dimitris T(???) for predicting the needed value of ROC or MACD (don't remember which or maybe both) for the next day buy/sell signal. - Original Message - From: cvanhaesendonck To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: February 24,

Re: [amibroker] Mutual funds are outperforming ETFs big time, but they shouldn't...why?

2010-02-24 Thread wavemechanic
For the past several years, ILF and MALTX are usually highly correlated with a correlation coefficient hanging around 1 but before then things were not so clean and there were periods of quite poor correlation. However, irrespective of their correlation their portfolios are quite a bit

Re: [amibroker] Superimposing

2010-02-17 Thread wavemechanic
Use styleownscale for the indicators (http://www.amibroker.com/guide/h_indbuilder2.html) - Original Message - From: Deepak Patade To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: February 17, 2010 10:52 PM Subject: [amibroker] Superimposing Hello , I have a simple plot of MACD,

Re: [amibroker] Re: Wall Steet Journal on System Investing

2010-02-13 Thread wavemechanic
You have too many Ref. Drop the -5. Bill - Original Message - From: droskill To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: February 13, 2010 5:03 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Wall Steet Journal on System Investing For some bizarre reason I'm having trouble duplicating his results.

Re: [amibroker] AmiQuote - Yahoo Data

2010-01-29 Thread wavemechanic
No problem here so the problem is not on Yahoo's end. - Original Message - From: ktam1328 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: January 27, 2010 8:06 PM Subject: [amibroker] AmiQuote - Yahoo Data I just notice that yahoo quote feed hasn't working since Jan25. Does anyone

Re: [amibroker] Drawing Tool Background Fill

2010-01-29 Thread wavemechanic
You might be referring to the gfx functions such as gfxpolygon(). Bill - Original Message - From: Michael To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: January 29, 2010 6:10 PM Subject: [amibroker] Drawing Tool Background Fill I seem to recall a post that described how to use the

Re: [amibroker] Re: Volume at the Bottom of the Chart

2010-01-25 Thread wavemechanic
For the 6th argument, you can use something along these lines: param(1/n volume height, 10, 1, 40, 1). Bill - Original Message - From: osp2osp To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: January 25, 2010 5:01 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Volume at the Bottom of the Chart Mike,

Re: [amibroker] Re: Volume at the Bottom of the Chart

2010-01-25 Thread wavemechanic
5th not 6th - Original Message - For the 6th argument, you can use something along these lines: param(1/n volume height, 10, 1, 40, 1). Bill - Original Message - From: osp2osp To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: January 25, 2010 5:01 AM

Re: [amibroker] WHICH BROKERS COVERS ALL AMIBROKER US STOCKS?

2010-01-20 Thread wavemechanic
Throw a dart. Just about any broker will fall head over heels to have you trade any stock in the SP500 index. Be sure to investigate commissions for the size that you trade and service/support issues as these will differ between brokers. For example, one commission schedule might be

Re: [amibroker] showing calendar days in daily chart

2010-01-13 Thread wavemechanic
You can calculate the number of calendar days but you cannot display the chart that you would like. - Original Message - From: samuel leung To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: January 10, 2010 12:54 AM Subject: [amibroker] showing calendar days in daily chart

Re: [amibroker] Re: Data Feed - What do you use? - Need a Data Vendor

2010-01-12 Thread wavemechanic
How many symbols are you downloading and how many days? What is your internet speed? What downloader are you using? Etc. I download 2000 symbols in Metastock format using Yahoo's historical server with a relatively slow DSL connection, check for missing data during the past 40 days,

Re: [amibroker] Re: Telechart vs Norgate

2009-12-29 Thread wavemechanic
Yes, of course. Charting studies are strongly affected by adjustments. But then again, I use Yahoo's bad data so I probably see bad things ;-) - Original Message - From: Kevin Campbell To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: December 28, 2009 11:21 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker]

Re: [amibroker] Time between two dates

2009-12-16 Thread wavemechanic
@yahoogroups.com Sent: December 08, 2009 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] Time between two dates Hi wavemechanic, I considered DaysSince1900 (). But do I change the result back into years, especially when there is a leap year in between? Just by dividing by 365 wouldn´t then be correct

Re: [amibroker] how to reference another pane's data array

2009-12-10 Thread wavemechanic
Eski: Here is an example of doing what you indicated, i.e., reference a moving average coded in the price pane in a 2nd pane. The users guide discusses these static variable functions, as well as the var...() type functions for dynamic variables. The library has many examples that use these

Re: [amibroker] Newbie question

2009-12-07 Thread wavemechanic
See if Param() does what you want. - Original Message - From: wolfie125 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: December 06, 2009 1:59 PM Subject: [amibroker] Newbie question I am new to Amibroker. I have been using esignal and tradestation for a few yrs, and by the way

Re: [amibroker] how to reference another pane's data array

2009-12-07 Thread wavemechanic
StaticVarSet() - Original Message - From: Eski Movsinuit To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com ; amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: December 07, 2009 1:49 PM Subject: [amibroker] how to reference another pane's data array Hi, In AmiBroker, is it possible to plot by referring

Re: [amibroker] Re: Help to arrange Formula

2009-12-07 Thread wavemechanic
I ran your code and did not get an error. What version are you using? - Original Message - From: trocito1997 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: December 07, 2009 7:44 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Help to arrange Formula Modified and show me same error look the line:

Re: [amibroker] Re: Help to arrange Formula

2009-12-07 Thread wavemechanic
@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic fim...@... wrote: I ran your code and did not get an error. What version are you using? - Original Message - From: trocito1997 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: December 07, 2009 7:44 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Help to arrange Formula

Re: [amibroker] Time between two dates

2009-12-06 Thread wavemechanic
Take a look at DaysSince1900() - Original Message - From: Markus Witzler To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: December 06, 2009 3:53 PM Subject: [amibroker] Time between two dates Hello, could someone tell me how to compute the number of days beetween two dates?

Re: [amibroker] Re: please read this formula and tell what it is?

2009-12-04 Thread wavemechanic
There is a book used by many community colleges in self study C++ courses that would probably work for many - C++ Demystified (A Self-Teaching Guide). Bill - Original Message - From: Ted Byers To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: December 03, 2009 3:46 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [amibroker] some functional help needed in modifying this afl

2009-11-19 Thread wavemechanic
Here is one way to check for sequential dots signal = iif(ref(finalmovavg L, -1) and finalmovavg L, 1, 0);//2 green in a row - Original Message - From: Deepak Patade To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: November 19, 2009 11:22 AM Subject: Fwd: [amibroker] some functional

Re: [amibroker] Trying to plot historical volatility with AFL

2009-11-14 Thread wavemechanic
There are several ways of calculating and each is a bit different. If you want to duplicate iVolatility why not start with their formulation? http://www.ivolatility.com/help/2.html#hv - Original Message - From: Potato Soup To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: November 13,

Re: [amibroker] symbol

2009-11-01 Thread wavemechanic
You might have the lock symbol icon clicked (turns white instead of light grey). That's happened to me several times. Very easy to do when concentrating on other things. - Original Message - From: esthel2 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: October 30, 2009 9:50 AM

Re: [amibroker] BarCount showing wrong values.

2009-11-01 Thread wavemechanic
You might need setbarsrequired(sbrall, sbrall) - Original Message - From: Chaitanya To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: November 01, 2009 12:24 AM Subject: [amibroker] BarCount showing wrong values. Trying to debug some problem i ended up seeing that a simple program

Re: [amibroker] Re: Yahoo data

2009-10-22 Thread wavemechanic
I've never had any serious problems with Amiquote so I'm wondering why you are using MDDownloader? Dick H --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic fim...@... wrote: Just downloaded about 1000 symbols using MDDownloader without a problem. - Original Message - From

Re: [amibroker] Re: Yahoo data

2009-10-22 Thread wavemechanic
: [amibroker] Re: Yahoo data wavemechanic on their site it says various internet sources (Yahoo, MSN) can you add to that list ie. google, advFn? Also between the 2 that they offer, Yahoo and MSN, is there a speed difference or better accuracy with one over the other

Re: [amibroker] Yahoo data

2009-10-21 Thread wavemechanic
Just downloaded about 1000 symbols using MDDownloader without a problem. - Original Message - From: raven4ns To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: October 21, 2009 2:49 PM Subject: [amibroker] Yahoo data Is anyone having problems loading historical data from Yahoo? Thank

Re: [amibroker] Auto Folder backup

2009-10-03 Thread wavemechanic
Take a look at gfibackup at www.gfi.com. Bill - Original Message - From: Herman To: AmiBroker User Group Sent: October 03, 2009 5:46 AM Subject: [amibroker] Auto Folder backup Hello, For whatever reason I every now and then lose a formula I am working on. Usually

Re: [amibroker] Re: Chart suggestions for TJ

2009-10-03 Thread wavemechanic
Tim: As the archives indicate you are far from alone although the system people are the most vocal. In general, I think you will find that programs often do not satisfy to the extent that they should but do quite well in specific areas. One can spend a great deal of time with the

Re: [amibroker] Demark D-waves

2009-10-01 Thread wavemechanic
Keith: There is a fairly complete discussion in Perl's DeMark Indicators. DeMark attempted to build time into EW analysis by having rules (somewhat arbitrary imo) regarding the number of bars needed at various stages. He also uses RSI confirmation much as AGET uses a moving average

Re: [amibroker] Best Backup software

2009-09-29 Thread wavemechanic
One thing to keep in mind (the voice of experience is talking) is that some programs will lose your source data in the event of a power outage so you want one that does not have this little problem. - Original Message - From: Rob To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: September

Re: [amibroker] EOD minute data in same file

2009-09-27 Thread wavemechanic
http://amibroker.com/guide/w_dbsettings.html - Original Message - From: elegalpublishing To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: September 27, 2009 10:19 AM Subject: [amibroker] EOD minute data in same file Hi: I have a feeling this maybe a stupid question, but can you

Re: [amibroker] Re: Functionality I'm missing on Amibroker

2009-09-27 Thread wavemechanic
Don't forget the biggie - Metastock - Original Message - From: tradinghumble To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: September 27, 2009 2:44 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Functionality I'm missing on Amibroker Booker - you may be overlooking a few software packages out there

Re: [amibroker] Re: Functionality I'm missing on Amibroker

2009-09-27 Thread wavemechanic
From a charting point of view which is what is being discussed why is QT a toy? Not that I mind that classification as I like building blocks and erector sets. What do you think of FreeStockCharts.com? Frankly, I think chartist find useful features in many other programs that are worthy of

Re: [amibroker] Re: Functionality I'm missing on Amibroker

2009-09-27 Thread wavemechanic
has to pay to use it and the software is simply not worth that From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wavemechanic Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2009 6:33 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Functionality I'm

Re: [amibroker] Re:Inverted (upside-down) chart display

2009-09-25 Thread wavemechanic
A built-in invert switch would be desirable. Many programs do this (e.g., Metastock). Did you put a suggestion in on the Feedback webpage? Bill - Original Message - From: steesehwy To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: September 24, 2009 7:48 PM Subject: [amibroker]

Re: [amibroker] Code Question

2009-09-22 Thread wavemechanic
You have a problem with the way IIF() is used. See Common Coding Mistakes in the Users Guide. From your description, I assume that you want to go through your symbols, characterize the last value of the divergence and associate the divergence with a symbol. If so, a simple way is to replace

Re: [amibroker] Re: Code Question

2009-09-22 Thread wavemechanic
--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic fim...@... wrote: You have a problem with the way IIF() is used. See Common Coding Mistakes in the Users Guide. From your description, I assume that you want to go through your symbols, characterize the last value of the divergence

Re: [amibroker] Re: Help understanding array processing

2009-09-21 Thread wavemechanic
Barry: Does this do what you want? Sell = ... ; lowestLowSinceSell = LowestSince( Sell, L, 1 ); Bill - Original Message - From: Barry To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: September 21, 2009 7:46 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Help understanding array processing What I am

Re: [amibroker] Re: Support Issues

2009-09-18 Thread wavemechanic
TJ: Although the problem has been resolved with Paul's help, for the first time since I started using AB in my youth a support question was auto-answered but without any follow up from support central and no response to my subsequent follow up. The ISP's spam filter is not the problem. The

Re: [amibroker] Re: Database cleanup tool

2009-09-16 Thread wavemechanic
and how many tickers have not traded since such and such date. they should match your own count. cheers Paul. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic fim...@... wrote: Paul: This problem refers to the cleanup script. The error that I see is that it does not appear

[amibroker] Database cleanup tool

2009-09-15 Thread wavemechanic
After installing version 5.28.1, I find that the database cleanup tool does not function properly. It appears to be running but produces no results. Has anybody else who is using version 5.28.1 had problems with this tool and, if so, did you find a solution? Bill

Re: [amibroker] Re: Database cleanup tool [1 Attachment]

2009-09-15 Thread wavemechanic
if it is the jscript, do you know which line causes the error? --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic fim...@... wrote: After installing version 5.28.1, I find that the database cleanup tool does not function properly. It appears to be running but produces no results. Has anybody else who

Re: [amibroker] New Laptop Update

2009-07-17 Thread wavemechanic
There are many threads regarding moving/transferring/copying to another computer and a search of the archives will I'm sure bring them up. Bill - Original Message - From: Greg To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 17, 2009 11:04 PM Subject: [amibroker] New Laptop Update

Re: [amibroker] Does ETF Volume Match Index Volume?

2009-07-15 Thread wavemechanic
Garry, What problem are you having with the data and what downloader are you using? I use Yahoo all of the time and have no problem with indices (or anything else). Bill - Original Message - From: garrybartsch To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 15, 2009 5:17 PM

Re: [amibroker] Re: Does ETF Volume Match Index Volume?

2009-07-15 Thread wavemechanic
December-April and then again for the past few days. Bill, do you get full data? Thanks, Garry --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic fim...@... wrote: Garry, What problem are you having with the data and what downloader are you using? I use Yahoo all of the time

Re: [amibroker] Sector information

2009-07-11 Thread wavemechanic
http://finviz.com/groups.ashx - Original Message - From: Anthony Faragasso To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 11, 2009 8:57 AM Subject: [amibroker] Sector information Hello, Can anyone provide a website to show sector information...like best performing sector

Re: [amibroker] Re: Bar by bar multiple criteria buy/sell signals.

2009-07-10 Thread wavemechanic
Post your complete OR code and someone will probably unscramble it for you. - Original Message - From: livinloud_1104 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 09, 2009 3:34 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Bar by bar multiple criteria buy/sell signals. anybody have any idea on

Re: [amibroker] Metastock in Amibroker ??

2009-07-07 Thread wavemechanic
See message 80361. PREV has been discussed many times over the years and a quick search of the group's messages will find them. Bill - Original Message - From: Yves To: Support-ML-AmiBroker ; ML-AmiBroker-Eng Sent: July 03, 2009 12:49 PM Subject: [amibroker] Metastock in

Re: [amibroker] RMO Oscillator

2009-07-07 Thread wavemechanic
You can find many examples in the group's archives and by Googling. - Original Message - From: pmo...@bellsouth.net To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: July 04, 2009 2:19 PM Subject: [amibroker] RMO Oscillator Does anyone have RMO oscillator in Amibroker code?

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