[amibroker] to stop the run of the code

2008-03-22 Thread reinsley
I'am looking for a way to stop the code running. I saw break/continue statement for loop, unfortunately the links are broken. http://www.amibroker.com/guide/v50/keyword/break.html http://www.amibroker.com/guide/v50/keyword/continue.html Does it exist the equivalent statement to stop the code at

[amibroker] Re: to stop the run of the code

2008-03-23 Thread reinsley
--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Ed Hoopes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To stop code caught in an infinite loop try Shift+Break on the keyboard To stop execution in the code stream use Break; It is covered in the Help file. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley reinsley@ wrote: I'am

[amibroker] Re: to stop the run of the code

2008-03-24 Thread reinsley
thank you Mike to clarify. I was stuck in web documentation and I have forgotten the help menu... :) regards reinsley --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, break and continue are related but different commands. Break applies to all remaining iterations

[amibroker] unlink MDI tab

2008-03-27 Thread reinsley
Hi, I created a new MDI tab with File|new|Linked Chart, concerning the same symbol. The idea was to get a set in 1 minute and another set in 15 minutes with the same indicators. In my discovery I touch File|new|default chart, I don't know when. I don't know yet if it's important. Now, I cannot

[amibroker] Re: unlink MDI tab

2008-03-28 Thread reinsley
of the window. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 5:07 PM Subject: [amibroker] unlink MDI tab Hi, I created a new MDI tab with File|new|Linked Chart

[amibroker] Re: is Chande/Kroll stochastic RSI (StochRSI) indicator available in Amibroker?

2008-04-02 Thread reinsley
hi, I don't know the author... reinsley /* The very known indicator created by Robert Miner based on StochRSI. Use it as a Stochastic or to help you counting waves. Set MAType=1 if you want the simple version, or MAType=2 for exponential. */ /* DT Oscillator ** ** AFL translation by X-Trader

[amibroker] code to activate the Parameter | Axes Grid | Show date axis to Yes.

2008-04-03 Thread reinsley
I'am looking for the AFL code to activate the Parameter | Axes Grid | Show date axis to Yes. I was not successful to find any help nor example code. http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?id=203 As I saw the comments of TJ at the above link, I'am not sure to understand that its

[amibroker] Re: code to activate the Parameter | Axes Grid | Show date axis to Yes.

2008-04-03 Thread reinsley
Perfect, I put it in my ABbible. I was on the wrong track. Thank you Thomas and Wavemechanic --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?name=setchartoptions - Original Message - From: reinsley [EMAIL

[amibroker] to move the arrow's plot toward another pane.

2008-04-04 Thread reinsley
Hi, My Buy * shapeUpArrow are calculated and plotted into the RSI pane. I would like to calc buy signal on RSI (as it is) but plot the arrows into the price pane. I got the two chartIDs but no way to find how to move the arrow's plot toward another pane. Any help or link will be appreciate.

[amibroker] Re: to move the arrow's plot toward another pane.

2008-04-04 Thread reinsley
Many thanks for your example, Roger. It's a step closer of what I want to do. I saw that graphX was a way of doing but in the same pane. I'll find a way to calc in a pane and to plot arrows in another pane. I keep your precious code. Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley [EMAIL

[amibroker] Re: to move the arrow's plot toward another pane.

2008-04-04 Thread reinsley
. In previous AB version, I could right-click on the ticker in a backtest and see the green and red arrows showing the trades, but now I just see nothing. Is there a way to solve this problem? Thanks, Louis 2008/4/4, reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, My Buy * shapeUpArrow

[amibroker] Re: to move the arrow's plot toward another pane.

2008-04-05 Thread reinsley
PROTECTED] wrote: Reinsley and Louis. Here is my take on the arrows: There are two types of tradesignals you can display on the charts 1. The backtest generated Buy/Sell or Short/Cover arrows. 2. Any arrows, shapes or digits that you want, using PlotShapes function in AB. They work

[amibroker] crash of amibroker and databases are send deeper

2008-04-13 Thread reinsley
Hi, A sudden shutdown of TWS IB (while the RT session) hang the Amibroker that send a message that I can't retrieve saying Ami crash...XX. My database is saved in another directory. I just lost the last day but backfilling will complete on Monday. Every time I shut Ami, I Save All. Now,

[amibroker] AA mix two future contacts the final day

2008-04-15 Thread reinsley
Hi, The AA plays two contacts for the final day. Future H8 ended on 20 march and future J8 started late in the afternoon. I ran a backtest on this specific day only and I got two sets of trades concerning H8 and J8. The results are combined. Long H8 Long J8 Short H8 Short J8 Long J8 open Long

[amibroker] Re: AA mix two future contacts the final day

2008-04-15 Thread reinsley
Fixed AA button Apply to was on all symbols. Toggle to current symbol --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, The AA plays two contacts for the final day. Future H8 ended on 20 march and future J8 started late in the afternoon. I ran a backtest

[amibroker] Re: crash of amibroker and databases are send deeper

2008-04-16 Thread reinsley
. -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of reinsley Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 10:15 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] crash of amibroker and databases are send deeper Hi, A sudden shutdown of TWS IB

[amibroker] Re: crash of amibroker and databases are send deeper

2008-04-17 Thread reinsley
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of reinsley Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 7:55 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] Re: crash of amibroker and databases are send deeper Hello, Jerry, I uninstall AB, cleaned registry and reinstall AB, but I not reinstalled

[amibroker] Re: crash of amibroker and databases are send deeper

2008-04-17 Thread reinsley
I use another computer either back up or new and see if it does it on that one. Regards, Jerry Gress Stockton, Ca. -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of reinsley Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 7:55 AM

[amibroker] send the last value of an array into the periods field

2008-04-24 Thread reinsley
Hello, I can't send the last value of an array DomCycle into the periods field. In a loop, the value of the array stays inside the loop. So, inside the loop I do a : VarSet(docy+1,DomCycle); and outside the loop I do a : docy=int(VarGet(docy+1)); A trace give me the integer of the last

[amibroker] Re: send the last value of an array into the periods field

2008-04-25 Thread reinsley
argument of the Param function, which requires a number. http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?name=writeval http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?name=param Mike --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley reinsley@ wrote: Hello, I can't send the last value

[amibroker] Re: always one contract in backtest

2008-04-26 Thread reinsley
Hello, add this line in you code PositionSize = MarginDeposit = 1;// Do not reinvest Profits in backtest regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, itmwh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am testing a strategy over a fairly long time, the accumulative profit enbales it to trade more than one

[amibroker] difficulty to plot a Kaufman AMA function from AB menu Charts | Averages

2008-05-01 Thread reinsley
Hello, I meet a difficulty to plot a Kaufman AMA function from AB menu Charts | Averages I installed two AFL scripts as follows. I created,with notepad, a function that is saved in dir C:\Program Files\AmiBroker\Formulas\Include\KamaFunction.afl function KamaFunction(P,periods,fast,slow) {

[amibroker] Re: difficulty to plot a Kaufman AMA function from AB menu Charts | Averages

2008-05-02 Thread reinsley
for that symbol. Try on an index - CAC40 for example. -- Original message -- From: reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] I put the thing in another way, and the plot says kama = {NAN} Periods=14 The result of the AMA2 is not a number. The trace of the variables

[amibroker] Re: Please help Add Arrow Buy sell signal

2008-05-07 Thread reinsley
Set the trading hours, this is intraday system. For overnight, remove boolean condition Markethours and Marketclose in buy and sell. Then modify short = sell and cover = buy //NonLinear Ehlers Filter TransmitOrder = False; // Set to True to really trade! //TimeFrameSet( in1Minute ); // switch

[amibroker] 322 Error processing request : duplicate ticker id for api

2008-05-08 Thread reinsley
Hi, I checked into archives about this error. It's very stressful to live with that. My database is three future contracts in 1 minute bar in real time, and one index in one minute. I ran a backtest on the running contract ( in RT) and I displayed the older contract ( last month) to run the

[amibroker] Re: 322 Error processing request : duplicate ticker id for api

2008-05-09 Thread reinsley
will be available that is compiled with new TWS API 9.41 and handling new error codes. I was testing it all day long today and it seems to work fine with newest TWS 882.2. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amibroker

[amibroker] Re: Jake Bernstein Momentum formula

2008-05-09 Thread reinsley
Brian, Does 30%PA stands for Annual Parcentage Gain ? thanks --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, brian_z111 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill, I am happy to take 30%PA anyday and anyone who consistently gets that, anyway at all, is a qualified trader in my eyes (respect to them). My own

[amibroker] Re: meaning of acronym

2008-05-15 Thread reinsley
: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of reinsley Sent: Thursday, 15 May 2008 7:25 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] meaning of acronym Hi, Where can I find the meaning of acronym such as RAR/MDD, CAR/MDD... the things related to backtester

[amibroker] Unable to run an intraday system that used to run before upgrade 5.09

2008-05-17 Thread reinsley
Hello, Since I upgraded AB 5.00 to 5.09, I'am unable to run an intraday system. The systems were running well before. It's the same for all my trading systems. The trade list of AA backtester was showing the right hours with the right plotting arrow. They are supposed to run intraday and they

[amibroker] Re: meaning of acronym

2008-05-17 Thread reinsley
of it*) is provided in AB. Mike --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley reinsley@ wrote: Hello Mike, I missed the link ...w_report. Excellent. Search engines are difficult to use for acronym when you have no idea of the meaning. With the full name it's quite easy. I

[amibroker] Re: Unable to run an intraday system that used to run before upgrade 5.09

2008-05-20 Thread reinsley
the feedback. Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Since I upgraded AB 5.00 to 5.09, I'am unable to run an intraday system. The systems were running well before. It's the same for all my trading systems. The trade list of AA backtester was showing

[amibroker] Re: Possible new IB data plugin problem

2008-05-20 Thread reinsley
Hello, TJ wrote these lines few days ago about 1.7.0 IB plugin... It does NOT take end-of-day data at all, it always gets intraday. The plugin is NOT designed to be used in End-of-day mode. It always downloads 1-minute quotes or 1-second quotes depending on base time interval. This is

[amibroker] Re: Forum

2008-05-25 Thread reinsley
Hello, A news-reader such as Mozilla Thunderbird is much more handy to follow threads. Yahoo is messy for archives, anyway. regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, patsgreatdeals [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to say that Yahoo! groups forum and layout makes it really hard to follow

[amibroker] Re: Running the back test from Optimization report

2008-06-01 Thread reinsley
Cant copy to Excel, and most certainly cant write down 300 thousand profitable combinations (...) Hello, I can't dream of a system that give 300 thousand profitable combinations... I'am very impressed. To be serious, here is a way to fill Excel sheet with the best 65536 profitable combinations.

[amibroker] AB's Nightmare

2008-06-04 Thread reinsley
Hello, A weird thing drive me crazy. Take a simple two MA's crossover system. Two param periods such as Param(pds1,7,2,120,1); You play between param and optimize with alternate \\ to activate one then the other. Or even only with paramoptimize. Every time you press on the Display Indicator

[amibroker] Re: AB's Nightmare

2008-06-05 Thread reinsley
or move to another trading package. All the best. G reinsley wrote: Hello, A weird thing drive me crazy. Take a simple two MA's crossover system. Two param periods such as Param(pds1,7,2,120,1); You play between param and optimize with alternate \\ to activate one

[amibroker] Re: AB's Nightmare turns into delight

2008-06-11 Thread reinsley
a warning that the set of parameters used in the graph could be different that the one computed by Optimizer... Confidence in my coding is back. BTW, the more I use AB, the better it runs. Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Grant, I am following your

[amibroker] Re: Error Code 2109: Order Event Warning: Attribute 'Outside regular Trading Hou

2008-06-12 Thread reinsley
Hello, I have the same error message. I trade futures from Europe. I am testing order simulation towards an IB paper account. No stop strategy, market order only. My formula is not stable and my programming knowledge is poor. I found a warning on the IB site, maybe this can help you, for me

[amibroker] Re: to place an order on the close of the bar for real

2008-06-17 Thread reinsley
: hope this basic question will be useful for beginners digging into archives. Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can we place an order on the close of the bar for real ? I see many way of doing it in the backtester, SetTradeDelays(0,0,0,0

[amibroker] Re: optimisation not working correctly?

2008-06-18 Thread reinsley
Did you check that the optimizer run the good set of param ? To do so, click on Parameters button into AA. If your params are not the good set, click pick to reload your formula and check again. Hope it helps Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, foxblade2000invest [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[amibroker] Re: Using mouse wheel.

2008-06-20 Thread reinsley
I use this stuff to scroll into Excel Editor. http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/2060/freewheel.html regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, imorf69 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, in the versions prior to my current registered Ami Pro 5.00.1 (which I note has just been superseded) I

[amibroker] Re: Questions for people using automatic transactions with IB

2008-06-23 Thread reinsley
Hello Louis, I'am stuck in the mud for one month now, my first attempt send EUR 85 millions orders towards ... an IB paper account. An extra security was active, it was asking to validate manually each order. At this very moment, it's dificult to find the intraday logic to start the day with

[amibroker] Re: Study Charting dare I say bugs...

2008-06-23 Thread reinsley
A missing point in the ABous World is the help as MicroSoft did with the MVP. It's one of the most powerful thing to spread a software and the knowledge. The AB product is so complex to send a simple order for real through a basic reversal trading system that nobody as time to help the

[amibroker] Re: Study Charting dare I say bugs...

2008-06-23 Thread reinsley
worth posting... of course --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A missing point in the ABous World is the help as MicroSoft did with the MVP. It's one of the most powerful thing to spread a software and the knowledge. The AB product is so complex to send

[amibroker] Re: Questions for people using automatic transactions with IB

2008-06-23 Thread reinsley
thank you, I discovered the use of static var on that occasion and now this point is much better. Too many things are missing in my formula, I can't ask help as it could seem that i'am asking for a ready-made solution. I have to keep my cards when I'll be trapped. I need to scambled for the

[amibroker] Re: The EASIEST way to use new optimizer engines

2008-06-29 Thread reinsley
To follow Progster and Laliberte, an intraday ( at any schedule hour) reoptimization able to reinsert the best set of params into the formula could place the trading system on a plateau to have a profit day. I dream of such an optimizer. As we optimize any trading system (most of the classics),

[amibroker] Re: NEW USER - simple question.......

2008-07-04 Thread reinsley
US acronym's art is amazing. The question worth posting for this answer, I love it...Thanks Patrick http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TANSTAAFL Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, NW Trader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mr. 21015, Robert Heinlein put it best with TANSTAAFL. (There's no

[amibroker] Re: Buyprice changes while long

2008-07-11 Thread reinsley
Ed, Nice piece of work. Please, how do you post your formula to keep tabs ? Every time I send a formula with Yahoo, the lines are right indented. Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Edward Pottasch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, another Email the original problem you have has

[amibroker] Re: Buyprice changes while long

2008-07-11 Thread reinsley
Thank you very much. BTW I retrieved my left... :) Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Edward Pottasch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, you need to go to Tools - Preferences - Editor and then set Copy as HTML on, regards, Ed - Original Message - From: reinsley

[amibroker] Re: Timenum and array

2008-07-19 Thread reinsley
maybe ? now(4) 155800 --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Louis Préfontaine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone? Thanks, Louis 2008/7/18 Louis Préfontaine [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I'd like to set a code to be out of the market at the close. The particularity is that I can't

[amibroker] Re: Reading and Writing Large CSVs

2008-08-01 Thread reinsley
Hello, Try the Sub Grab65536lines() to come back into XL. It works with XL2003, I did not test it under XL2002. http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/124761 Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Ken Close [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did an explore which wound up having

[amibroker] Re: New indicator needed.

2008-08-26 Thread reinsley
Hello Barry, You can't imagine how valuable is your example for a non-programmer. You are right in saying read the AFL manual. This is a very simple problem to solve. Your answser should be added somewhere to illustrate the AFL help/tutorial/manual that are most of the time chinese for newbie.

[amibroker] Re: New indicator needed.

2008-08-27 Thread reinsley
of the newbie. What we can't see is clear as glass to him and is way to complex at times for novices or non-programmers. Glad I could help. Keep at it and have fun, Barry --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley reinsley@ wrote: Hello Barry, You can't imagine how valuable

[amibroker] Re: The best way to help newbies, oldies, ... and AmiBroker ...

2008-08-28 Thread reinsley
Hello, As a beginner, I can say that nothing is missing, but it's very difficult to find a simple answer to a simple question. I spend thousands hours to read archives, UKB, library, AB list forum, other forums. It's difficult to retrieve things at the right moment. Could I suggest to open a

[amibroker] Forum Re: 'Rule Based' versus 'Discretionary' trading...

2008-08-28 Thread reinsley
+1 It's a major point. How to find something that you don't know the name or don't ever know it exist ! Or if it's a generic name with thousands of entries. I saw with Excel user's list that when the simple examples are at a precise place, it is easier to give educational support to beginners.

[amibroker] Re: Off-site Backup

2008-09-04 Thread reinsley
Steve, If your main concern is about your AFL code, you can mail it to yourself towards many Email accounts. As simple text or as zip file. You could encrypt the text if needed. (PGP) http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGP Some of my archives are in Gmail (google) for many years. If you are

[amibroker] How to auto indent the afl code into NotePad++ (as prettyfy)

2008-09-06 Thread reinsley
Hello, I juggle with NotePad++ and AB editor. It's a bit heavy and sometimes I lose the last version between the copy-past backward and forward movements. NotePad++ is perfect except for auto-indent. How can I auto-indent the afl code into NotePad++, as the prettyfy function does in AB ?

[amibroker] Re: How to auto indent the afl code into NotePad++ (as prettyfy)

2008-09-07 Thread reinsley
, GP --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley reinsley@ wrote: Hello, I juggle with NotePad++ and AB editor. It's a bit heavy and sometimes I lose the last version between the copy-past backward and forward movements. NotePad++ is perfect except for auto-indent. How

[amibroker] Re: How to auto indent the afl code into NotePad++ (as prettify)

2008-09-07 Thread reinsley
is. Hope this helps. GP --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley reinsley@ wrote: Hello GP_sydney, Sorry for my bad explanations. I have AFL defined as User Defined Langage into Notepad++, so your tip does the same to highlight etc. I'am looking for the same Prettify

[amibroker] redirect an error message that appears too briefly in the Interpretation Window

2008-09-08 Thread reinsley
Hello, How can we redirect an error message that appears too briefly into the Interpretation Window ? The verify syntax is correct but when an action append, I have not time to read the error. Thank for the help Best regards

[amibroker] Re: redirect an error message that appears too briefly in the Interpretation Window

2008-09-08 Thread reinsley
Message - From: reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 5:08 PM Subject: [amibroker] redirect an error message that appears too briefly in the Interpretation Window Hello, How can we redirect an error message that appears too briefly

[amibroker] Re: redirect an error message that appears too briefly in the Interpretation Window

2008-09-10 Thread reinsley
Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 5:08 PM Subject: [amibroker] redirect an error message that appears too briefly in the Interpretation Window Hello, How can we

[amibroker] Re: 3D Graphs - B version 5.17.1

2008-09-12 Thread reinsley
Works fine with 5.17.1 build sep 9 2008 BR --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Ara Kaloustian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ran an optimization and started reviewing the 3D graphs. I checked the AA parameters and settings because the graphs did not look as I expected them to look. Then

[amibroker] Re: Last Thursday of a Month

2008-09-12 Thread reinsley
Yes, Super Google gives (site:www.amibroker.com Thursday) http://www.amibroker.com/library/detail.php?id=461hilite=DayOfWeek :) BR --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Super Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi - Is there a way to find the last thursday of a month in AFL? The function should take

[amibroker] Re: HLC charts without open price

2008-09-13 Thread reinsley
An exemple posted few days ago by Mr Valley BR -- to plot a bar chart where only the range the close is indicated (i.e. not the open)… Plot(Close,Close,5,8); PlotOHLC(H,H,L,C,Range Close Chart,1,128); -- --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, wavemechanic [EMAIL

[amibroker] Re: OT: PC / Hard Disk Failure?

2008-09-17 Thread reinsley
Hi, Bad situation. You could try to fix the MBR. http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/44/master_boot_record_mbr_fix_repair BR --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Ara Kaloustian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My backup PC will not boot up because disk does not contain (or can not access) critical bootup

[amibroker] Re: Plotting exit signal

2008-09-23 Thread reinsley
what about http://www.amibroker.com/kb/2007/03/24/how-to-plot-a-trailing-stop-in-the-price-chart/ BR --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Carl Vanhaes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have been looking for days on how to do this and was wondering if someone could help: how to visualize on the

[amibroker] Re: OHLC values in crosshair

2008-09-23 Thread reinsley
these lines to the 'price' formula in the charts tab but it doesn't work. it doesn't display the OHLC in the crosshair pop-up. with regards, S.J. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Carl Vanhaes carl.van@ wrote: so simple! thank you, Reinsley and Gordon --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com

[amibroker] Re: Net position sizing.

2008-09-25 Thread reinsley
Hello, Once more, thanks to Ed Pottasch for the help. Same thing to cipherscribe. Your piece of work awake a question I never found a robust answer. Till now I discretionnary traded the future. This way it's difficult to pyramid. So my question is : For a private investor, does the financial

[amibroker] Re: Pulling data from graphics

2008-09-29 Thread reinsley
If I understand your question, an example here : http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?id=227 // The following code exports quotes // of current stock to quotes.csv // comma separated file BR --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, jeffro861 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know

Re: [amibroker] GFX Popup Calendar?

2008-09-29 Thread reinsley
Yes, same thing on XP PC. It's an irritating calendar... BR --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Dennis Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tomasz, I agree with Herman that the built-in params are not adequate for systems work without a lot of enhancements. Herman took the on chart button

[amibroker] Re: How to calculate indicators using other indicators’ values

2008-10-01 Thread reinsley
rsi(14) on Ma(Close,5) myRSI = RSIa(MA(C,5),14); Plot (myRSI, myRSI, colorRed); Best Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Hao Chik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I want to plot the RSI of a moving average, how can I do it? Thank!

[amibroker] Impossible to post to Amibroket-at yahoo group

2008-10-04 Thread reinsley
Hello, For two days now I try to post to Amibroket-AT yahoo group with the mode of sending message via Web. After many attemps at different time, I'am unsuccessful. Error message says : We're sorry, but we are unable to complete your request at this time. I send a message to Yahoo Support.

[amibroker] Re: OT: A mathematicians guide to the news

2008-10-05 Thread reinsley
IMO, this is a problem with the way our money is created. Right. The answer is in this book THE CREATURE OF JEKYLL ISLAND. http://www.amazon.com/CREATURE-JEKYLL-ISLAND-Federal-Reserve/dp/B00181HBR0/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8s=booksqid=1223197052sr=8-2 You can see and understand the inconceivable

[amibroker] Re: OT: A mathematicians guide to the news CREATURE OF JEKYLL ISLAND

2008-10-05 Thread reinsley
A good resume here : http://www.bigeye.com/griffin.htm --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMO, this is a problem with the way our money is created. Right. The answer is in this book THE CREATURE OF JEKYLL ISLAND. http://www.amazon.com/CREATURE

[amibroker] Re: second() always return 0 on 1-minute bar....

2008-10-06 Thread reinsley
Hello, This function provided by ED Pottasch could be useful or adapted to your need... http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/128577 BR --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, chris76721 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm using 1-minute bar from IQFeed and would like to

[amibroker] Re: AFL Wizard or formula editor

2008-10-07 Thread reinsley
Buy = Cross(C,MA(C,30)); Buy = Ref(Buy,-1); BuyPrice = Open; Best Regards --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, electricwally77 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looking to understand how to tell the AFL wizard to Enter Long THE NEXT DAY at the open when the 30 day SMA closed less than the close (the

[amibroker] Re: OT: A mathematicians guide to the news CREATURE OF JEKYLL ISLAND

2008-10-07 Thread reinsley
PROTECTED] wrote: reinsley, Thanks for posting this link. I also looked at the Money as Debt video on that page. This is very powerful information that should be required knowledge for every literate person in the world. With the reach of the internet that is actually possible today

[amibroker] Re: OT: preserving Amibroker

2008-10-07 Thread reinsley
national budget, economy dominated by financials with high exposure ... as long as the EU bands together and shores up Iceland all is well ... and I think they will move to do that soon. I say this to encourage, rather than discourage you... and address it to Reinsley and Dennis as well

Re: [amibroker] IBFX and AB DDE

2008-10-09 Thread reinsley
Tomasz, Using DDE makes no sense when there is dedicated plugin. It could makes sense if one PC works in RT with ibc and with the plugin and a second PC is used for formula testing. It will be an easy way to dupplicate historical data nearly in RT on a second PC. Am I on the wrong track ?

Re: [amibroker] IBFX and AB DDE

2008-10-09 Thread reinsley
. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:reinsley%40yahoo.fr To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] IBFX and AB DDE Tomasz

Re: [amibroker] Impossible to post to Amibroket-at yahoo group

2008-10-10 Thread reinsley
Customer Care Team. We apologize for this inconvenience. This issue forced me to get an alternate solution with ThunderBird. reinsley a écrit : Hello, For two days now I try to post to Amibroket-AT yahoo group with the mode of sending message via Web. After many attemps at different time, I'am

Re: [amibroker] Re: OT: Making $$ in today's Economic Crisis

2008-10-12 Thread reinsley
Take my words for it, Brian, you gave all the elements to believe in the system... To be trusteful in politics and financial people we should be mad or a philosophe, no ? Best regards brian_z111 a écrit : LEVERAGING BANKRUPTCY! A few more articles on CreditDefaultSwaps (CDS) ... old

Re: [amibroker] Re: Basic line plot referencing earlier Bar - not working

2008-10-17 Thread reinsley
Works fine for me too. Regards ChrisB a écrit : Hi Oz Works OK for me . I have changed LookBack to 6 day to match your meaning. See attached for ROC oil today 17 Oct | _SECTION_BEGIN ( Ozzy's line ); Lastbarr = LastValue ( Cum ( 1 ) ); //counts the number of bars. startr = Param ( bars

Re: [amibroker] Re: OT: Given unlimited budget, what's the IDEAL hardware configuration

2008-10-18 Thread reinsley
Nice link, thank you Best regards phlsti a écrit : go to www.tradingcomputer s.com for the hottest trading hardware setups (I just own one, don't have any financial interest in them)

Re: [amibroker] Re: OT: Given unlimited budget, what's the IDEAL hardware configuration

2008-10-18 Thread reinsley
You are a man with good taste... :) MAVIRK a écrit : Here you go my friend: Z38X-XB Falcon F-38X Ultimate Trading System in Armor Chassis CPU: 2x Intel Xeon 3.20GHz Quad Core, 1,600MHz FSB, 12MB Cache [Add $1,584]

[amibroker] BarsSince Intraday and TimeFrameGetPrice inDaily

2008-10-18 Thread reinsley
Hello, These lines work on any time frame 5' 15' 30', except the Prior Day Open It always finds the same bar as for Prior Day Low. However PDO's price value is correct and # bar is wrong. I don't see the mistake... TIA for your help. Regards TOP = TimeFrameGetPrice( O, inDaily, 0 ); //

Re: [amibroker] LineArray for RealTime

2008-10-19 Thread reinsley
Hello, This post send by LaL could help you... :-) Best regards -- //Prior Day Open-High-Low-Close SetChartOptions( 1, chartShowDates ); PlotOHLC( Open, High, Low, Close, , colorBlack, styleCandle ); Show_Prev =

Re: [amibroker] Re: Help with code, Please

2008-10-22 Thread reinsley
Hello One thing to check, your database. I suppose your day session finish at 17:00:00 and you wish to close your position at 16:59:00 If so, in file database settings intraday setting you must have RTH end 17:00 ETH start 17:01 You can see the setting here

Re: [amibroker] Re: Interactive Brokers plugin 1.8.1 - a problem back filling

2008-10-23 Thread reinsley
Hello, Yesterday after the session, I upgraded from 1.8.0 to 1.8.1 This morning, v1.8.1 can't backfill and says that my indice and future symbols are incorrect. I downgraded to 1.8.0 and it's working fine... Best regards Tomasz Janeczko a écrit : *Here is exact link from Interactive

Re: [amibroker] Re: Interactive Brokers plugin 1.8.1 - a problem back filling

2008-10-23 Thread reinsley
have problems with I will tell you how you should amend the symbols to specify currency. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] fr mailto:reinsley%40yahoo.fr To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ps.com mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com

Re: [amibroker] Re: Interactive Brokers plugin 1.8.1 - a problem back filling

2008-10-24 Thread reinsley
Hello Tomasz, With v : 1.8.1 Yesterday I backfill my new indice-cur, so I modified the backfilllenght to 180 days to rebuild the maximum I have forgotten to replace this param on 5 days. This morning the auto backfill crashed all the datas of the current future contract that started on

[amibroker] To retrieve a recorded zoom in a layout

2008-10-28 Thread reinsley
Hello, A question concerning layout. (v 5.17) I created a new blank chart and I put four floating windows over the blank chart. The four floating windows are with fours different time unit, same symbol, four different zoom. I saved in a layout (local layouts). So I have a default layout and a

Re: [amibroker] To retrieve a recorded zoom in a layout

2008-10-29 Thread reinsley
a choice: either use floating windows and they are treated separately, or stretch the main window over both monitors and use normal windows - they live inside main frame and move together. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: reinsley [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [amibroker] To retrieve a recorded zoom in a layout

2008-10-29 Thread reinsley
and a 19 4/3. Rezising, rezoom, replace the windows... Too much technology kills trading. You spend time to play with windows. Best regards reinsley a écrit : Hello, A question concerning layout. (v 5.17) I created a new blank chart and I put four floating windows over the blank chart

Re: [amibroker] Stop Loss based on equity

2008-10-31 Thread reinsley
Hi, Howard B gave an exemple in this topic : http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/130567 Best regards zozuzoza a écrit : How could I code a stop loss based on equity? If the equity drops 5%, close the positions. Thanks a lot, zozu

Re: [amibroker] Email list Protocol question on 'thank you' type posts.

2008-11-01 Thread reinsley
Thank you... 8-) CSTrader a écrit : Most of us get hundreds of emails every day. And when we answer a question we don't know if it helped or not unless someone replies. Personally I am pleased when somone bothers to say thanks. cs - Original Message - *From:* jim

Re: [amibroker] import ascii from without running amibroker

2008-11-03 Thread reinsley
Hello, In this topic, http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/130544 Best regards Linda a écrit : Hello, I am new in this group. So I am sorry if my question already posted in this group. Can I import ASCII to AmiBroker from outside AmiBroker? Maybe some command

Re: [amibroker] Re: OT: Fed to cut rates below 1% soon ?

2008-11-06 Thread reinsley
I read that 70$ was the minimum price to equilibrium, above companies make profit with the new wells. I mean the hard to reach new places with poor quality crude oil. Many major oil wells are declining between 7% and 15% per year. The parallel move will not last for long...IMHO. Best regards

[amibroker] How to lock the internal trace on the last new comming line without manual adjustment ?

2008-11-08 Thread reinsley
Hello, In the internal trace mode of the log windows, in RT, I can lock the lift bar at the bottom, so I check the evolution of my variables on the last line. In historical mode (RT is off), unfortunately I can't lock this display on the last line. The trace lines go up and the new lines are

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