Yeah, this looks perfectly fine, Ali. Please post a chart so that we can
see the original problem where the indicator values are not calculated
until the start of the trading schedule.

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Ali Farahani <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Eugene,
>
> The indicator I am using is a variation of Tension, as follows:
>
> public class Force extends Indicator {
>     private final double fastMultiplier, slowMultiplier;
>     private double fastBal, slowBal, fastPrice, slowPrice;
>     private final double scaleFactor;
>
>     public Force(int fastPeriod, int slowPeriod, int scaleFactor) {
>         super(fastPeriod, slowPeriod, scaleFactor);
>         fastMultiplier = 2.0 / (fastPeriod + 1.0);
>         slowMultiplier = 2.0 / (slowPeriod + 1.0);
>         this.scaleFactor = scaleFactor;
>     }
>
>     @Override
>     public void calculate() {
>
>     MarketSnapshot snapshot = marketBook.getSnapshot();
>
>     // balance
>         double balance = snapshot.getBalance();
>         fastBal += (balance - fastBal) * fastMultiplier;
>         slowBal += (balance - slowBal) * slowMultiplier;
>         double balanceVelocity = fastBal - slowBal;
>
>      // price
>         double price = snapshot.getPrice();
>         fastPrice += (price - fastPrice) * fastMultiplier;
>         slowPrice += (price - slowPrice) * slowMultiplier;
>         double priceVelocity = fastPrice - slowPrice;
>
>      // force
>         value = balanceVelocity - scaleFactor * priceVelocity;
>     }
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Ali
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 9:06 AM, Gmail <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Eugene,
>>
>> Thanks for the clarification. I'm not by my PC right now, I'll send you
>> the Force code later today. The code is a simple combination of
>> BalanceVelocity and PriceVelocity. I combined them into a Force Indicator
>> to be able to view the curve on the chart.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Ali
>>
>>
>> On Oct 7, 2014, at 6:08 AM, Eugene Kononov <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ali,
>>
>> The indicators are calculated for the entire duration of the period in
>> which market data is available, regardless of the trading schedule. The
>> only thing that trading schedule controls is the time interval when the
>> onBookSnapshot() method is invoked. If you don't see the indicator values
>> before the trading schedule starts, the problem is in the indicator itself.
>> The most likely explanation is that your indicator needs a history of
>> market data which spans over the trading interval. For example, if you
>> record from 9am, and the indicator needs 60 minutes of data to calculate
>> its values, the first calculated indicator value would be at 10am. If you
>> post your indicator code, perhaps I can spot a problem.
>>
>> E.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 1:34 AM, Ali Farahani <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Eugene,
>>>
>>> I am using the Trading Schedule of:
>>>
>>> TradingSchedule tradingSchedule = new TradingSchedule("10:05", "15:25",
>>> "America/New_York");
>>>
>>> The indicator I am using (Force) only becomes available starting at
>>> 10:05. I am trying to also monitor Force between 9:30 and 10:05, so I
>>> changed the Trading Schedule (in StrategyES) and added the following
>>> exclusion:
>>>
>>> TradingSchedule tradingSchedule = new TradingSchedule("09:30", "15:25",
>>> "America/New_York");
>>> tradingSchedule.setExclusion("09:30", "10:05");
>>>
>>> So I am getting the "Exclusion period must be within trading period in
>>> trading schedule." message (from TradingSchedule).
>>>
>>> Other than modifying the TradingSchedule class OR using 9:31 instead of
>>> 9:30 in the exclusion statement, is there a better way of accomplishing
>>> this objective?
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Ali
>>>
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