Agree with Steve. In this case you may not want to create a new ticker. Otherwise you would need to update it every time data changes in the underlying tickers. Use Foreign() works best.
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Steve Dugas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi - Since you want to create a new ticker you could put your 5 starting > tickers into a watchlist and then run AddToComposite() function over the > list. You can read about AddToComposite by using Search tab in the user > guide and also I think there is a very good tutorial by Herman in the files > > section. > > Would probably be simpler if you could get by without actually creating a > ticker but just an AFL named MPLSUTIL, e.g. - > > Input1 = Foreign( "epd", "close" ); > Input2 = Foreign( "paa", "close" ); > .... > MyIndex = ( 0.25 * Input1 ) + ( 0.15 * Input2 ).... > Plot( MyIndex... > > Steve > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dicric_71" <[email protected] <bdvorak%40centrum.cz>> > To: <[email protected] <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>> > Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 11:22 AM > Subject: [amibroker] how to create combined ticker in Amibroker and chart > it > > >I have studied AB help , tested some formulas, but I am little lost. Hope > >somebody can help me. > > > > I want to create ticker > > ticker = ( 0.25 * EPD ) + ( 0.15 * PAA ) + ( 0.20 * RGNC ) + ( 0.15 * > KMP) > > + (0.25 * ETP) > > and have it under name MPLSUTIL in symbol list and then have it in list > of > > symbols with possibility to chart it in chart window (candlestick chart). > > > > Can somebody help me how to do it ? > > > > Thank you in advance, > > Richard > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > **** IMPORTANT PLEASE READ **** > > This group is for the discussion between users only. > > This is *NOT* technical support channel. > > > > TO GET TECHNICAL SUPPORT send an e-mail directly to > > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com > > > > TO SUBMIT SUGGESTIONS please use FEEDBACK CENTER at > > http://www.amibroker.com/feedback/ > > (submissions sent via other channels won't be considered) > > > > For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: > > http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > >
