Thank you both!!! I do believe that is what I'm looking for.


--- In [email protected], "Tomasz Janeczko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> In addition to that, if you want to accumulate 5 over subsequent
days (so it adds 5 to every bar after initial one) you can use:
> Surrogate = Close[ 0 ] + Cum( 5 );
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Terry
>   To: [email protected]
>   Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 4:40 PM
>   Subject: RE: [amibroker] Creating a surrogate for price?
>
>
>   Not sure what you are really after.
>
>   What you did was create a reference to YESTERDAY's close. It
will change
>   every day as you discovered. If you just want the first close of
the
>   data to remain constant, try this:
>
>   InitalSurrogateClose = C[0] + 5;
>
>   Gets and stores the very first piece of data into a NUMERIC
variable.
>   This is essentially now a CONSTANT you can use in further calcs.
>   --
>   Terry
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: [email protected]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>   Behalf Of orionsturtle
>   Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 08:28
>   To: [email protected]
>   Subject: [amibroker] Creating a surrogate for price?
>
>   Question: How do I reference the first close in a data set,
perform a
>   calculation on it and that becomes the new surrogate close going
>   forward?
>
>   ie. Dow close 5 yrs ago = 9500
>
>       surrogate dow close = 9500+5
>
>   If I use:
>   InitalSurrogateClose = ref(c,-1)+ 5 ;
>   SurrogateClose = InitalSurrogateClose + 5;
>
>   it works for the first bar in the data set but then continues to
>   reference the real close. I need to Isolate this first surrogate
close
>   and I an just not seeing it. Please help if you understand what
I'm
>   after.
>
>   Thank you!
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