Re: [amibroker] Explore for getting Monthly Returns

2006-09-01 Thread Prashanth
Thanks Anthony. Just what I was looking for.   Regards   Prashanth   - Original Message - From: Anthony Faragasso To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 7:37 AM Subject: Re: [amibroker] Explore for getting Monthly Returns

[amibroker] Re: What is significance of "!"?

2006-09-01 Thread brian.z123
Keith, Thanks. That helps me too. I walked right past it a couple of times at the website and didn't pick it up because it's value didn't register. BrianB2. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Keith McCombs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sebastian -- > ! means NOT and is used in AB with = to m

RE: [amibroker] What is significance of "!"?

2006-09-01 Thread Bob Jagow
Only usage I'm aware of is != , !< or !> . ! [pronounced 'bang'] negates the op it precedes. -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of sebastiandanconia Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 7:50 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker

Re: [amibroker] Explore for getting Monthly Returns

2006-09-01 Thread Anthony Faragasso
Prashanth, Try this, load into AA window...select current symbol, and all quotations, explore.   NewMonth = Month() != Ref( Month(), 1 ); StartValue = ValueWhen( NewMonth, Close, 2 ); EndValue1 = ValueWhen( NewMonth, Close, 1 ); Filter = NewMonth; AddColumn(Month(), "Month", 1.0 ); AddCol

Re: [amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex

2006-09-01 Thread wavemechanic
You are not going nuts.  My typo should have been "lastvisiblebarindex".   Bill   - Original Message - From: "wlandry01" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 5:44 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex > > Bi

[amibroker] Re: What is significance of "!"?

2006-09-01 Thread sebastiandanconia
"...You can't find this out by doing a normal search in Help. However, download UsersGuide.pdf and use Acrobat Reader and you can find '!' and lots more that doesn't show up using Help..." Thank-you, Keith, I didn't realize that.:) S. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Keith McCombs <[EMAIL PR

RE: [amibroker] indicator formulas

2006-09-01 Thread MarketMonk777
Sorry guys,   My mistake.  I was thinking that the 3 lines listed below was the "formula" James was looking for.  I now understand that he is looking for the actually formula for the indicator function (RSI, STOC, etc.) and for that I have no clue as it is built in.   Tomasz would have to a

[amibroker] Re: AB 4.70.5/ESignal - no more than 5 instances at a time ?

2006-09-01 Thread nightscalper
Hi, thanks fo your reply. I guess you´re right. I will contact ESignal to find out. Thanks & regards Robert --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "mikelaurataylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just opened my database 6 times. The first 5 times I connected > fine. The 6th time it had a yel

Re: [amibroker] Using a custom indicator in a system

2006-09-01 Thread Graham
we would need to see the whole formula to know where you are getting the problems-- CheersGrahamAB-Write >< Professional AFL Writing ServiceYes, I write AFL code to your requirements http://e-wire.net.au/~eb_kavan/ab_write.htm On 02/09/06, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Graham,I'm sure #includ

Re: [amibroker] indicator formulas

2006-09-01 Thread allansn
periods = Param( "Periods", 15, 1, 200, 1 ); Ksmooth = Param( "%K avg", 3, 1, 200, 1 ); Plot( StochK( periods , Ksmooth), _DEFAULT_NAME(), ParamColor( "Color", colorCycle ), ParamStyle("Style") );   Yes I get that as well,but you dont see the formula itself...at least i dont- Original Messa

Re: [amibroker] What is significance of "!"?

2006-09-01 Thread Keith McCombs
Sebastian -- ! means NOT and is used in AB with = to mean 'not equal'.  For example: Buy = goodbuy AND month() != 10;  // but don't buy in September. You can't find this out by doing a normal search in Help.  However, download UsersGuide.pdf and use Acrobat Reader and you can find '!' and l

[amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex

2006-09-01 Thread wlandry01
Bill, Thanks for the references on QuickAFL and "Display Chart Timing". I understand the situation better though I'm curious as to what QuickAFL is and why it is used. When I get some time I'll do some research in the archives. As you note, it's going to take some work to completely understand

Re: [amibroker] indicator formulas

2006-09-01 Thread Fred
For me ... Right click and edit brings up the same code as when I open it directly with the formula editor i.e. all of it ... periods = Param( "Periods", 15, 1, 200, 1 ); Ksmooth = Param( "%K avg", 3, 1, 200, 1 ); Plot( StochK( periods , Ksmooth), _DEFAULT_NAME(), ParamColor ( "Color", colorCycle

Re: RE: [amibroker] indicator formulas

2006-09-01 Thread allansn
Hi Dave,   I am encountering the same issues as James.When you right click on the indicator and hit EDIT,you dont necessarily get the full code for the indicator.Take a look at %K,fast stochastic as an example.The typical measure is ;      close- llv(low,15)   _     hhv(high,

RE: [amibroker] indicator formulas

2006-09-01 Thread MarketMonk777
Hi James, What version of AB do you have? How do you select RSI for example? Instead of clicking on it or dragging it, you can't right mouse click and get a list of options (one of which is to edit it?). Another option is if RSI is already on a chart, you can right mouse click on the pane that

[amibroker] Any Idea how to do this.

2006-09-01 Thread Hetal
Hello, Can anyone guide me how can i import alias to my symbols in one go like we can do it with ascii import the fullname()with no quotes. I searched but couldnt find the import solution. ANy help would be highly appreciated. Actually i have arranged for rt data from 2 sources 1 regular and ot

Re: [amibroker] Using a custom indicator in a system

2006-09-01 Thread James
Graham, I'm sure #include would work, but I am having a problem just including the indicator into my system. The system is not recognizing the indicator. I have the following formula as a custom indicator and I have included the entire indicator formula into a system. The last line of the formula

Re: [amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex

2006-09-01 Thread wavemechanic
They are both zero based but BarIndex() returns the array from 0 to "firstvisiblebarindex" (or "lastvisibilebarindex").  BarCount is the number of things in the array which is the same number for "firstvisiblebarindex" and "firstvisiblebarcount".  Look up discussion of array vs. number.  

[amibroker] Re: Again #include needs help

2006-09-01 Thread credos_77
Now #include works!!! I did as you said. In "PR2" I wrote: #include xyz = C*ind(); Plot(xyz,"", colorRed); Thank you so much for the professional answer. Lech --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you check the #include function you place the path for that a

[amibroker] Re: Explore for getting Monthly Returns

2006-09-01 Thread Hetal
Hello Prashanth, I didnt get u when u said monthly returns but this is what i have maybe that can solve the purpose or give u some leads. and for limiting ur scan period u can use something like this i think datenum()> and < with or without = as per ur requirement. _SECTION_BEGIN("Monthly retu

RE: [amibroker] indicator formulas

2006-09-01 Thread James
This doesn't work for me. For example, if I edit RSI I get: SetChartOptions(0,0,chartGrid30|chartGrid70); periods = Param( "Periods", 15, 1, 200, 1 ); Plot( RSI( periods), _DEFAULT_NAME(), ParamColor "Color", colorCycle ), ParamStyle("Style") ); You don't see the formula for RSI, just the plotti

Re: [amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex

2006-09-01 Thread wavemechanic
What are you searching for?  Here is what came up with a QuickAFL search.   Bill   ==   Added chart timing display (you can turn it on via Tools->Preferences->Display chart timing)when turned on, in the bottom of each chart the following information i

[amibroker] Re: FOREX EOD or RT Feed

2006-09-01 Thread dbbpj
Hi Thomas, Someone mentioned in another thread that the MT4 plugin allows only the specific timeframes from MT4 in AB. Is this correct? With MT3, we have complete flexibility to use AB custom frames; (3Min, 10Min, etc) of course, because MT3/AB is more comfortable. If this MT4/AB limitation i

[amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex

2006-09-01 Thread wlandry01
Bill, Sorry, but I meant to ask in my response to your note why "FirstVisibleBar" and "FirstVisibleBarIndex" would return the same values. According to the AFL Reference, one is the bar number and one is the bar index. I thought those differ by one. Thanks, Wayne --- In amibroker@yahoogr

[amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex

2006-09-01 Thread wlandry01
Bill, Thanks! I think you've identified the problem that I'm having. I would like to read up on QuickAFL, but I'm not having any luck finding anything. I've searched the AmiB User's Guide, the AmiB website, the AFL Reference and a number of other places. The only mention I find of it is where a

Re: [amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex

2006-09-01 Thread wavemechanic
Put SetBarsRequired(1,0) at the beginning of the code (overrides QuickAFL) and both sets will return the same values.  Note, if blank right bars are visible they are counted.  However, for your application of finding highest C, etc. look at the code and charts that I posted before and

RE: [amibroker] Re: NSBasic.stg file

2006-09-01 Thread MailYahoo
Steve,   No I found that it is indeed IO and Batman that produces it when it runs AB   Mark   From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibroker@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Dugas Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 11:50 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [

Re: [amibroker] Powerscan

2006-09-01 Thread Don Lindberg
 Powerscan is not Free !!! You pay a one time fee for the key file. Getting it from someone else is STEALING!! If you can't afford it, don't use it!   Haven't you heard of COPYRIGHTS !!     ---Original Message---   From: server retrieve Date: 9/1/2006 6:07:31 AM To: amibroker@yaho

Re: [amibroker] Re: NSBasic.stg file

2006-09-01 Thread Steve Dugas
Mark - Do you use MS ActiveSync?   http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=STG   Steve - Original Message - From: Tomasz Janeczko To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 10:49 AM Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: NSBasic.stg file I ca

[amibroker] Re: Need Help With FirstVisibleBarIndex

2006-09-01 Thread wlandry01
Graham, According to the AFL Reference, "FirstVisibleBar" returns the bar number while "FirstVisibleBarIndex" returns the bar index. With respect to Fred's comments, the AFL Reference indicates that both are available in Indicator mode only, so checking them in Exploration mode is not an option.

[amibroker] What is significance of "!"?

2006-09-01 Thread sebastiandanconia
I've seen references to it, as in Year()! or Month()!, but don't know what it means and didn't find an explanation in the Help files. TIA. Luck to all, Sebastian Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly

Re: [amibroker] Re: NSBasic.stg file

2006-09-01 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
I can only say that AmiBroker does not generate any *.stg file.   You can use SysInternals software www.sysinternals.com   FileMon: http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/Filemon.html   to find out which program really does.   BTW: FileMon reports processes (ie. .EXE files) only and will repo

[amibroker] McClellan Summation Index

2006-09-01 Thread dorzfn
Hello , Is there a way or setting I need to set , to use the McClellan Index Thomasz has posted in the libary ? I use Quote+ data but still only get a empty screen when applying the indicator. Here is the code I used . Graph0 = Cum( Ema( AdvIssues()-DecIssues(), 19 ) - Ema( AdvIssues(

[amibroker] Re: Moon Phases

2006-09-01 Thread Ed Hoopes
Again, for those that are genuinely interested, *.afl does its calculations using single precision floating point numbers. If the orbital calculations require higher precision than that, you will need to invoke the JavaScript language which does all of its calculations in double precision. I ran

[amibroker] Re: Group files overlimit

2006-09-01 Thread brian.z123
Hm? Somewhere where the Sun doesn't shine? You must mean England! --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This has long since been the case ... put 'em where the sun doesn't > shine ... or ... one of the other AB Forum files section. > > --- In amibroker@yahoo

[amibroker] com object support

2006-09-01 Thread cstrader232
I am a vb.net user who would like to call com objects that I create in vb.net through AFL. I believe that these should, in the end, work much like the c++ plugins?? But I'm having trouble finding support for this procedure I cannot really figure out either how to create these controls or to

RE: [amibroker] Powerscan

2006-09-01 Thread MarketMonk777
Is Powerscan not for sale anymore or are you asking us to help you steal it? From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of server retrieveSent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 4:28 PMTo: amibroker@yahoogroups.comSubject: [amibroker] Powerscan HI All, Does any body us

[amibroker] Re: QM - OIL: searching for historical 1 minute data

2006-09-01 Thread sono_080
No idea? :( :( Thx --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "sono_080" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > does anyone know where i can get historical 1 minute data of QM Future > for backtest? > > THX! > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support

[amibroker] Powerscan

2006-09-01 Thread server retrieve
HI All, Does any body uses powerscan current version. Pls send me its key file to make it fully functional. Pls also let me know that how to decide which stock to buy and at what price. Vimal.jamesmemphis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there anyway to view the formulas for the standard i

RE: [amibroker] Re: NSBasic.stg file

2006-09-01 Thread MailYahoo
Fred,   Tried to figure out where it came from I am almost positive that Batman and or IO produces it now So when I thought it came from AB it actually comes from the other two.    Mark   From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibroker@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Fr

[amibroker] Re: NSBasic.stg file

2006-09-01 Thread Fred
It's probably NOT AB that is creating that file. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "MailYahoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I notice that AB puts a temp file called NSBasig.stg on my computer > > Can not find it in the documentations > > > > What is it and what is AB using it for? I

[amibroker] NSBasic.stg file

2006-09-01 Thread MailYahoo
  I notice that AB puts a temp file called NSBasig.stg on my computer Can not find it in the documentations   What is it and what is AB using it for?  I ask since I clear out my temp files every night this one keeps popping up and I figured it was time I asked     Mark      

[amibroker] Thank You Laster

2006-09-01 Thread focorba
Really appreciated your reply + code. Best Regards, Focorba Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com For other support material please check also: http://www.amibroker.com/