RE: [amibroker] Re: Buy At Stop, Short At Stop

2006-10-11 Thread Thomas Z.
Hi,   take a look at the following code, it generates only a buy if the previous high + 1% will be reached and it will be closed when the low reaches the previous low -1% What condition do you use ?   BuyStop = Ref(H,-1)*1.01; //the formula for Buy stop level; SellStop = Ref(L,-1)*0

RE: [amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread J. Biran
Try pulling down the Window menu you will see all symbols in one column. Depending on your screen size, more than 20 will fit without scrolling. You can also access this information from the keyboard (Alt)W(chart#). Joseph Biran -Original Me

[amibroker] Feature Request - line showing $ amount between two points

2006-10-11 Thread tradinghumble
TJ, thanks for the new features. I'd like to request a new drawing tool that shows the $$ amount between two points (the # of points would be a real plus).. thanks. Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directl

[amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread marketmonk777
--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Yuki Taga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way to limit the new tabs to display *only* the ticker > symbol (not symbol [space hyphen space] full name) -- *without* > losing symbol plus full name in the original ticker window? > > If not, this would be nic

[amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread marketmonk777
--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "dbirru" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am not sure if the following is among the planned enhancements: > > showing embedded web browser among these new tabs so that we can > directly access multiple webpages for a single ticker. > > Today, this is done via Prof

RE: [amibroker] Re: Buy At Stop, Short At Stop

2006-10-11 Thread EF
I understand how the logic of the buystop works as currently structured. If the buystop price is not exceeded during the day (High not greaterthan buystop) than the backtester will give me the Low of the day as my filled price. I have tried any number of logic combinations and can not achie

Re: RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Mark H
Me too!   TJ: Is it possible to make AA window and Formula Editor also tabs (or option to make them tabs)? Especially Formula Editor. Every time I maximize it, it just cover the whole screen. It would be nice to make it a tab so it is easier to switch back and forward between two editor win

Re: [amibroker] Re: Crosshair color definition?

2006-10-11 Thread wavemechanic
- Original Message - From: "i7505" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 9:18 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Crosshair color definition? > Tomasz,> > Maybe I should have been clearer - I did not mean the large crosshair> that is enable

[amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread dbirru
I am not sure if the following is among the planned enhancements: showing embedded web browser among these new tabs so that we can directly access multiple webpages for a single ticker. Today, this is done via Profile window, but can access only one cite. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "T

[amibroker] Re: Crosshair color definition?

2006-10-11 Thread i7505
Tomasz, Maybe I should have been clearer - I did not mean the large crosshair that is enabled by View -> Crosshair, but the "small" crosshair that is used by default any time a study is drawn on the chart. This crosshair remains black and can not be seen on a black background, so is there a way to

Re: RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread allansn
I really like the new tab feature as well...very sweet!!!- Original Message -From: MailYahoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 8:33 pmSubject: RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA releasedTo: amibroker@yahoogroups.com> I love the new tab feature> > Makes multiple char

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread MailYahoo
Go to Window up on top Click on new Repeat     Mark   From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibroker@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ken Close Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 3:36 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread John R
Yuki,   Try Main Menu: Window: New option - seemed to restore my lost layout.   John   - Original Message - From: Yuki Taga To: Tomasz Janeczko Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 11:21 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released Hi Tomas

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread J. Biran
I normally welcome EVERY new upgrade to AB, great progress has been made in the last couple of years. This is the first time I am not so happy. I do not know enough to tell what the future features will be, but right now the end result is more loss of screen area.   Would consider making t

Re: [amibroker] Crosshair color definition?

2006-10-11 Thread John R
If you set dark grey (Grey 50) (a popular choice) as background colour for panes crosshairs cannot be seen properley.   John   -- Original Message - From: Tomasz Janeczko To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker]

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Yuki Taga
Is there a way to limit the new tabs to display *only* the ticker symbol (not symbol [space hyphen space] full name) -- *without* losing symbol plus full name in the original ticker window? If not, this would be nice. The more compact the tabs, obviously the more are available on one screen witho

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread MailYahoo
I like the tabs, Had different charts up today all tabbed Different time frames too   Excellent idea and use that feature in FireFox too all the time   Mark   From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibroker@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tomasz Janeczko Sent: Wednesday,

[amibroker] AB 4.86.0 beta

2006-10-11 Thread John R
When I clicked X at top right of the new tabs line the panes area is completely cleared i.e. no panes, no tabs, no sheet tabsis this by design? John Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to SUPPORT {a

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Ton Sieverding
Dziękuję ... Ton Sieverding. - Original Message - From: "Tomasz Janeczko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 12:22 PM Subject: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released > Hello, > > AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA has just been released. > > http://www.amibroker.com/devlo

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Steve Dugas
OK, thanks TJ !   I guess I am a dinosaur - still using IE6.   8 - )   BTW, when I hear your plans for the near future, it sounds a lot like the new QP charting program. If it isn't prying, are you by any chance writing that for them?   Steve - Original Message - From: Toma

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Duke Jones, CMT
Tomasz, Sorry to inundate you with additional questions regarding the tabs. Is there a way to use this new tab feature with layouts so that you could have multiple layouts open? I am thinking out loud but it would allow you to have various markets and all their indicators, systems etc associa

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Yuki Taga
Hi Tomasz, If I do this: close the LAST (originally the only) tab, nothing is saved. The database disappears, and reopening the program comes up with an empty program, at which time I have to load a layout. Surely this cannot be by design, and I have preferences to save *everything* on exit. Yu

Re: [amibroker] Crosshair color definition?

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Something is wrong with your video card. Crosshair use XOR function (negative) and on black background crosshair is white automatically. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: "i7505" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 8:35 PM Subjec

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
I beg you, with each and every beta read the READ ME - everything is described there - it is opened right in front of your eyes when you install the beta, so don't close it immediatelly - instead read what is written there because I have spent time writing this not for myself but for you, to inf

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Ken,   This is all normal. Loading layout loads new set of documents. And these tabs are just for switching active documents. They are automatically manged by AB (they are directly connected with underlying document windows, so if you open new document - a new chart appears, if you close doc

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Chart refreshes are automatic with IB set as data source. So if you put your auto-trading code into chart formula it will trade for you automatically without touching anything. Best regards,Tomasz Janeczkoamibroker.com - Original Message - From: laster To: amibroker@y

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Everybody,   Yes basically it does what you said.   But...   right now it does not make too much sense (if any) because you don't see the reason why it was added. In the future releases AB will open not only chart document windows but also other types of documents and then it will make perfe

[amibroker] Crosshair color definition?

2006-10-11 Thread i7505
I changed my chart background color to black and now the crosshair cursor can't be seen. Is there any way to change the color of the crosshair? I have adjusted every color in preferences and price parameter properties but none of these settings adjust the crosshair color. TIA Greg Please note

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Jerry Gress
Hello All, "Added 'every tick' RT chart refresh in Professional Edition to already existing 1-sec and up refresh intervals" In Pro Edition is this under Tools > Preferences > Intraday > Realtime Chart refresh interval [sec] then what do you put into the box? Jerry Gress Stockton, Ca. Pleas

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Steve Dugas
OK thanks. What functionality does this add? Is it basically the ability to have multiple full-screen windows that are tab-selectable? Sorry, I have not used these before to any extent.   Steve - Original Message - From: Prashanth To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: We

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Ken Close
It is not clear what the most convenient way to "populate" the new tab/window is.  Loading a layout in any new window wipes out all of the previous tabs that were opened.   Anyone find a way to get a layout into a tab without losing other tabs?   Ken From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mail

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Ken Close
Same with me. Ken -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Dugas Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 12:54 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released Could anyone breifly describe how to u

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Ken Close
Steve: Window > New (then maximize). Ken -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Dugas Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 12:54 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released Could anyone b

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread laster
Tomasz, To generate signals for Interactive Brokers, do I continually scan the symbols I want to trade? If I incorporate the trading rules to the chart, do I need a chart refresh (i.e., show the chart) or they will triggered as new data comes in? Thanks in advance, Jerry  

[amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Fred
Yes ... I'm aware of this ... cycle analysis is one of those places where if you ask a group of people for opinions you're likely to get more different ones then the number of people in the group ... I'm just one in the group ... --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Rakesh Sahgal" <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
These tabs are for managing multiple windows (Window->New) easier (like in tabbed browsers). This was added because future versions will rely on multiple documents to handle new functionality like multiple account manager. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message -

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Prashanth
Hello,   Adding a New Window adds a new Tab (Window -> New).   Cheers   Prashanth   - Original Message - From: Steve Dugas To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 10:24 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Steve Dugas
Could anyone breifly describe how to use the new tabs? I see one tab with name of current ticker, but I can't seem to add other tabs or anything Thank you! Steve - Original Message - From: "Tomasz Janeczko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 11:43 AM Subject

[amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Fred
My personal view of the freebie stuff that is put out by MOST ( Not All ) vendors who also sell products is that in essence you get what you pay for ... I do however find a couple of the non freebie techniques that are used to be of interest ... but I would never use a black box version of an

Re: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Rakesh Sahgal
Fred At this point I dont have the depth of knowledge to refute what you say with facts. However there are some who contend that cycle inversion is a fact of life in cycle analysis. Guess I will learn either way as I get more familiar with the concept. RakeshOn 10/11/06, Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread andy_davidson_uk1
I'm with you Fred...especially the "understanding where you fit" part. And obviously agree with the bit about shorter-term cycles falling into the 'discretionary' realm. Given the comment you made about DSP techniques, how do you view the shortfalls I mentioned in a previous post regarding Ehler's

Re: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Steve Dugas
Hi Andy - I would be interested in seeing the auto-fit version whenever you have the spare time to post it. Thanks very much! Steve - Original Message - From: "andy_davidson_uk1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 4:55 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

[amibroker] Re: AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread mikelaurataylor
Thanks for the new version. Looks nice.Any idea when the next BIG release is going to be? Looking forward to many of the items in the feedback center. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Tomasz Janeczko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA has just been released.

Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
No. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: "J. Biran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 5:10 PM Subject: RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released > > Is there any way to hide the new symbol tabs in the charts to save > disp

[amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Fred
Andy, I would agree with all you said ... except for the comments about my level of knowledge about cycles ... I'm hardly "Mr. Cycle" ... I know somthing about how to search for cycle oriented info in a sample and to some degree what to do with that information after I found it ... nothing mor

[amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Fred
IMHO ... Cycles NEVER invert ... --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Rakesh Sahgal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andy > > Without a doubt there is no holy grail. Cycle work has it's place and it's > limitations. For all those who want to include this component in their > anaylsis/decision ma

Re: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Rakesh Sahgal
Andy Without a doubt there is no holy grail. Cycle work has it's place and it's limitations. For all those who want to include this component in their anaylsis/decision making one thing they need to remember is cycles do invert and non-cyclic events are a part of the game. RakeshOn 10/11/06, a

Re: [amibroker] IV calculation for india scripts

2006-10-11 Thread Rakesh Sahgal
1. IV is backward calculation. Get the options calculator I told you about from the CBOE website. Use the AFL I gave you to calculate the HV . Calculate the option value using the calculator referred to before using the HV from Ami as an input. Now key in the premia being demanded in the market.

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread J. Biran
Is there any way to hide the new symbol tabs in the charts to save display room? Joseph Biran -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tomasz Janeczko Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 3:22 A

Re: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels Code

2006-10-11 Thread Ton Sieverding
Are you familiar with the ideas in the following book : 'Millard: Channels en cycles, a tribute to Hurst' ?   Ton.     - Original Message - From: Fred To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 8:03 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

[amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread andy_davidson_uk1
Rakesh, The move was fine thanks, but as expected the settling in is taking somewhat longer. Still don't have broadband connected, nor even a desk to sit at! Oh well, the laptop in front of the telly will have to do for now... To try and answer your question, I think we must first bear in mind th

[amibroker] IV calculation for india scripts

2006-10-11 Thread rajneesh_dak
seniors, 1.is IV a function of option data or price and calculated through backward calculation. or it is calculated through daily data data of scripts. 2. different scripts are having different IV.SO Their option pricing includes this expectation. but illiquid option do not reflect real price or t

[amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Fred
TJ, Thank you muchly although I didn't think there was a need to rush this on your part as I had already supplied a usable AFL for FFT. I'm sure however, that the one you built in will be faster and probably easier to use as well. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Tomasz Janeczko" <[EMAIL PR

Re: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Rakesh Sahgal
Thank you very much. This gives me the justification to renew my subscription.  I only wish the two other things I had requested you to consider had also found favour with you similarly. Best Regards ROn 10/11/06, Tomasz Janeczko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello,   Because of so much

RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Clement Chin
Good work. -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tomasz Janeczko Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 6:22 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: [amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released Hello, AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA has just been rel

[amibroker] FFT example (4.86 beta required)

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Hello,   Here are few words about new FFT function. It requires AmiBroker 4.86 BETA to run. http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2006/10/11/amibroker-4860-beta-released/ === FFT( array, len = 0 ) performs FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) on last 'len' bars of the array, if len is set t

Re: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Hello,   Because of so much talk about FFT I decided to release 4.86.0 to "cool down" discussion even considering the fact that account manager part which is big thing is not yet complete and therefore has been hidden/disabled in this beta.   The example formula that uses AB 4.86 FFT incl

[amibroker] AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA released

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
Hello, AmiBroker 4.86.0 BETA has just been released. http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2006/10/11/amibroker-4860-beta-released/ Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail direc

Re: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread Rakesh Sahgal
Hi Andy How is the moving and settling in getting along? Fortunately for all  interested Fred is taking an interest the stuff, seems he is the resident genius on the subject. Coming back to yuor code how do you interpret the correlation numbers? What are you looking for when you say you wait f

[amibroker] Re: PositioningSize and futures

2006-10-11 Thread Angelo
--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Not being a futures trader I have wroked hard at rying to underestand > positionswize for contracts and the risk of equity > This is only my interpretation of it > > the calculation is for % of equity > > positionszie = -2 *

[amibroker] Re: Buy At Stop, Short At Stop

2006-10-11 Thread zoli_j
Thank U Thomas!!! --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Thomas Z." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, you can do it easily: > > BuyStop = ... the formula for buy stop level; > SellStop = ... the formula for sell stop level; > > // if anytime during the day prices rise above buystop level

Re: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels Code

2006-10-11 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
That's why de-trending and windowing must be applied before doing FFT. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: "Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 5:33 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels Code > As I recall Hurst didn't

[amibroker] Re: Hurst Channels

2006-10-11 Thread andy_davidson_uk1
Guys, There's lots of good stuff going on here and I wish I could devote some more time to digest it all (still in a crazy mid-move mess). However, until I can I thought I would just post my own bit of code to show you how I've been using Millard's adaptation of Hurst's work. You'll find it under