You can try adding code to your AFL that looks up the industry name of the current symbol, then set a flag to ignore the symbol if the industry name starts with "Closed End Fund".
e.g. (untested) Ignore = (StrFind(IndustryId(1), "Closed End Fund") == 1); Buy = ... AND NOT Ignore; Filter = NOT Ignore; Mike --- In [email protected], "H L" <hulu...@...> wrote: > > Does anyone know a way to select/scan only common stocks from TC database > using AB? > > --- In [email protected], "H L" <hulu800@> wrote: > > > > Hi: > > > > I am trying to generate statistics using stock data from TC2007, but find > > AB treats both stocks and funds (e.g., QQQQ, DXO) as stocks. Is there a way > > to filter out non-stock symbols? > > > > Thanks. > > > > HL > > >
