Thanks - CategorygAddSymbol cane be used at the end of my code that will "move" them out of industryID 0 to IndustryID 253. cool.
--- In [email protected], "Anthony Faragasso" <ajf1...@...> wrote: > > Hello, > > Recently I too was interested in the same question....and presented it to > support...I am including the entire > conversation... > > Anthony > > Here is a response from Support: > > /////Support Response > Hello, > > No - that's not correct. Please re-read my response. The assignment of the > composite ticker is independent from the data it's calculated from. > When a composite ticker is created it's added to: > - industry 0 > - Market 253 > - Group 253* > (* provided that you use atcFlagCompositeGroup > http://www.amibroker.com/f?addtocomposite) > > > The name of the composite depends on the scan. I. e. as you scan your tickers > - it looks the following: > - scan ticker1 > - calculate the formula > - read the industry name (e.g. XXXX) > - write your caclulations to composite ticker named ~INDXXX (new composite > gets created) > - go to the next ticker > > - scan ticker2 > - calculate the formula > - read the industry name (e.g. YYYY) > - write your caclulations to composite ticker named ~INDYYY > - go to the next ticker > > - scan ticker3 > - calculate the formula > - read the industry name (e.g. XXXX again) > - write (add) your caclulations to composite ticker named ~INDXXX > - go to the next ticker > > and so on > > However - that does not reassign ~INDXXX ticker - the composite will stay in > default category, where each new industry ticker goes (market253, group253, > Industry0) unless you reassign it yourself (either manually or with > CategoryAddSymbol function). > > > Best regards > > Marcin Gorzynski > Amibroker.com Technical Support > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Anthony Faragasso" <ajf1...@...> > To: "AMIBROKER SUPPORT" <supp...@...> > Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 1:25 PM > Subject: Re: [#59389] Fw: [amibroker] composites > > > > Marcin, > > > > I appreciate your support but I think we are talking about different things. > > > > In the attached image...I show the composite ticker...INDAerospace/Defense > > Pro...then > > if you look down to Industry = Accident & Health insurance...Clearly it > > should read ...Aerospace / Defense...Correct ? or Not... > > > > Anthony > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "AMIBROKER SUPPORT" <supp...@...> > > To: "Anthony Faragasso" <ajf1...@...> > > Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 7:09 AM > > Subject: Re: [#59389] Fw: [amibroker] composites > > > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> Composite symbols are calculated out of particular symbols (you point in > >> the APPLY TO field) and their name can be based on formula (e.g. from > >> INDUSTRY information read from the individual tckers), but when the > >> composite symbol is created, then it's added to the default category i.e. > >> Industry0. > >> > >> That happens with any other composite ticker you create and that's doesn't > >> matter if your composite names are based on industryID function output or > >> not. Actually - use of IndustryID(1) is just a easy way of groupping the > >> data for symbols belonging to the same industry (since for each of such > >> tickers you're using the same name of the composite ticker), but it does > >> not influence category assignments for the newly created ticker. > >> > >> > >> Best regards > >> > >> Marcin Gorzynski > >> Amibroker.com Technical Support > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Anthony Faragasso" <ajf1...@...> > >> To: "AMIBROKER SUPPORT" <supp...@...> > >> Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 12:46 PM > >> Subject: Re: [#59389] Fw: [amibroker] composites > >> > >> > >> This is what I do use: > >> > >> AddToComposite( Close, "~SEC"+SectorID(1), "X" ); > >> > >> AddToComposite( Close, "~IND"+IndustryID(1), "X" ); > >> > >> Please check the image attached to see what I am referring to.... > >> > >> I am trying to do further study with the composites and need them to be > >> aligned properly to there respective industrys and Sectors. > >> > >> Thank you > >> > >> Anthony > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: AMIBROKER SUPPORT > >> To: Anthony Faragasso > >> Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 6:23 AM > >> Subject: Re: [#59389] Fw: [amibroker] composites > >> > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> You can use IndustryID(1) function call in the composite name, so the > >> values will be added depending on the assignments of the symbols used in > >> the scan. > >> > >> > >> AddToComposite(Close, "~" +IndustryID(1), "X"); > >> > >> > >> Best regards > >> > >> Marcin Gorzynski > >> Amibroker.com Technical Support > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Anthony Faragasso" <ajf1...@...> > >> To: "AmiBroker Technical Support" <supp...@...> > >> Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 12:02 PM > >> Subject: [#59389] Fw: [amibroker] composites > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Anthony Faragasso > >> To: [email protected] > >> Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 11:27 AM > >> Subject: [amibroker] composites > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> When we create composites for Sectors and Industries..how do we get the > >> newly > >> created composites to align to the proper Industries and Sectors.. > >> > >> Example: > >> > >> created composite : > >> ~INDTechnical services > >> > >> Industry = Accident & Health Insurance... > >> > >> All created Industry composites show ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE... which > >> clearly is wrong. > >> > >> > >> Any help appreciated... > >> > >> Tomasz can you help.. > >> > >> Anthony > >> > >> > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: gmorlosky > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 1:10 PM > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Creating composites NOT in IndusrtyID 0 by default? > > > > > > Any thoughts ? > > --- In [email protected], "gmorlosky" <gmorlosky@> wrote: > > > > It seems that all composites I create end up in IndustryID 0 (Accident > and Health Insurance). Is there a way to create them with their own Industry > ID ? > > >
