Hi Jerry,
Yes I'd love you to expand on exactly what/and how you do...??
I also have a 'tick' database... how do you align the (x) min charts
with the vol/tick charts...?? Or is it just a case of getting
approximately similar graphs between the (x) min and tick/vol graphs...?
Many Thanks
--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Jerry Gress"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Yes would be nice to overlay the "Trin" on a tick/vol chart. Does
not work
> that way. What I do is collect all data using the tick setting (database
> settings) and then run a separate 1 minute chart for "Trin" and other's
> ("Tick") and then everything plots. Then run 4-6 other charts using Vol
> settings. Any questions on this please ask.
>
> Jerry Gress
> Stockton, Ca.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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On Behalf
> Of sidhartha70
> Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 5:44 AM
> To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [amibroker] Tomasz... a suggestion.
>
> Hi Tomasz,
>
> I'm pretty new to AmiBroker... but I think it's a fabulous piece of
> software. Congrats.
>
> I have however come across what seems a limitation for the way I wish
> to use the system (and perhaps others). As such I wanted to highlight
> it and maybe it could somehow be added to the AB 'wish list' for the
> future...
>
> I look at a lot of tick charts because in my experience they capture
> market cycles more cleanly. As an example for this post, lets say I'm
> looking at 200 tick chart of the YM... in an active market 200 ticks
> of the YM is something like 30-40 seconds worth of data.
>
> The unique feature of viewing instruments under 'tick' charts is that
> different instruments clearly have different 'resolutions' of tick
> data. This becomes apparent when you are looking at market breadth
> indicators like the TRIN (which actually feeds a 'tick' every 5
> seconds I believe).
>
> So if trying to plot on the same chart instruments with vastly
> different tick resolutions, you invarably lose a huge amount of data.
> If the YM is your based instrument in the chart, 200 tick, and you
> plot the TRIN on the same chart you lose masses of data in the TRIN
> which tries to plot at 200 ticks (which equates to 16.67 min of data).
>
> My request for the wish list is to add some kind of functionaility
> such that users may choose to match a secondary instrument plotted on
> a tick chart to the 'bar times plotted' by the tick chart for the
> primary instrument. If that makes sense!!!
>
> i.e. the secondary instrument doesn't try to match tick's... it tries
> to match bar times as they are plotted by the primary instrument.
>
> Love to hear your views on this one.
>
> Many Thanks
>
>
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