'my indicators that generate signals require 100 bars of data'
Given this statement, you will need to get back-adjusted futures data. I
see no other way unless you want to generate signals from an index as a
proxy.
--
Terry
Tks
Paul
PS I am not sure if I am expressing myself correctly here..
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>
> On 6/9/06, Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ideas:
> >
> > 1. Easy way: Get properly back-adjusted data from a good source.
> >
> > 2. Hard way: I could envision, with some work and appropriate symbol
> > names, that you could write code that would change the symbol name
based
> > on the date and thus either change foreign()/SetForeign() data OR
> > require the correct symbol name in the buy statement based on the
date.
> > The concept would look "something" like this:
> >
> > function currentSym(currentDate)
> > {
> > todaysTicker = "NQ "
> > + "appropriate string is computed and placed here";
> > return todaysTicker;
> > }
> >
> > Buy = yourCondition AND Name() == currentSym(DateNum(BarIndex()));
> >
> > Your user-defined function could either figure out the right symbol
> > number or just read from a list.
> >
> > Also since there are no "arrays of strings" you will have to get
> > creative on picking out today's date as my code above does not
actually
> > work.
> > --
> > Terry
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