[amibroker] Re: Awesome Oscillator by Gary Thompson (modified)

Hi dingo, I'm using version 4.80.1. Anyway, I've remarked out the code which caused the error and the rest of the code is working great. Regards, Larry --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "dingo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sounds like an AB version problem. What AB version are you using, Larry

[amibroker] Re: The code for the book Quantitative Trading Systems can be downloaded

--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Grant Noble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's great Howard! Thanks so much, GRANT Most definitely

Re: [amibroker] How To Display Watch List Names In v4.92

The code skipped List 0, try this WLs = ""; i = 0; while( ( wlname = CategoryGetName( categoryWatchlist, i ) ) != "" ) { if( InWatchList( i ) ) { WLs = WLs + wlname + "\n"; } i++; } -- Cheers Graham AB-Write >< Professional AFL Writing Service Yes, I write AFL code to your requirements htt

Re: [amibroker] How To Display Watch List Names In v4.92

Hello, It is pretty simple. CategoryGetName will return empty string if you pass the last one: WLs = ""; i = 0; while( ( wlname = CategoryGetName( categoryWatchlist, i++ ) ) != "" ) { if( InWatchList( i ) ) { WLs = WLs + wlname + "\n"; } } Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - O

[amibroker] Re: How To Display Watch List Names In v4.92

It looks like the "for" loop in my code should be: for( i = 0; i < wlnum+1; i++ ) Lester

[amibroker] How to sort Watch Lists in v4.92?

The only way I know to sort watch lists themselves is to close AB and edit Index.txt. Is there any other way? I'm talking about sorting watch lists by name and not about sorting tickers within a watch list. Lester PS: thanks TJ for fixing group/sector tree display issue related to unlimited wa

[amibroker] Re: How to run Batch.js (from the users guide)?

I don't know this particular script, but the procedure for scripts is generally as follows: 1) Setup a) put the script file in AmiBroker\Scripts\ folder b)Alt+T-C - Tools - new - etc. 2) Run the script from: Alt+T Lester

[amibroker] How To Display Watch List Names In v4.92

I've been using the following code to display watch list names of all watch lists to which a selected ticker belongs. Before, when the maximum number of watch lists was 64 the "for" loop looked like this: for( i = 0; i < 64; i++ ) What's the best way to find the number of the last watch list in

[amibroker] How to run Batch.js (from the users guide)?

Hi, I'm just getting started with amibroker, and after reading the users guide the following questions came up: How can I run the vbscript which is included in the users guide (Example 2: Batch backtesting - BatchTest.js - which performs backtest in every symbol of a list) What program do I need

[amibroker] Sigscalein/out doubt

Hi, I'm just getting started with amibroker, and after reading the users guide the following doubt came up: - What does sigscalein represent? Is it a number? Since we have to assign it to the buy/sell variable, what values are passed to the buy/sell variables. One of the examples provided in the

RE: [amibroker] Re: Awesome Oscillator by Gary Thompson (modified)

Larry, Oops, your right I forgot to qappend it. Here it is. Don _SECTION_BEGIN("Awesome WMA Oscillator with Change"); /* Awesome Oscillator code for Amibroker Written By Gary Thompson 07th April 2005 . Modified by don Lindberg 04-20-2007 */ SetChartOptions(0,ch

Re: [amibroker] Continues line plotting help

Thanks Herman, thanks Ton for the correction now everything looks fine you guys are great cheers best regards Waleed Ton Sieverding wrote: > > Yes that's what I meant with 'Barcount Check' : > *for**( b = start; b <= end **AND** b < **BarCount**; b++)* > *Works fine. Thanks ...* > ** > *Regards, T

[amibroker] Re: Awesome Oscillator by Gary Thompson (modified)

Hi Don, Thank you. Okay, I remarked out the "SetSortColumns." As you said, no problem. You also mentioned that you would append below the modified code which has volumn statements added to it. I can't seem to find it. Did you by any chance forget to append it? Could you please check? Thank y

Re: [amibroker] Using External DLL from AFL

Hello, Detailed step-by-step instruction is (surprise!) in the manual: http://www.amibroker.com/guide/a_aflcom.html Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: "cstrader" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 7:04 PM Subject: Re: [amibroker] Usi

Re: [amibroker] Using External DLL from AFL

OK, I'd really like to know if you have success with this because I've tried for months and never succeeded in getting an activex control to run from AB. I became convinced it was not possible. I have vb studio 2005 I create the assembly classlibrary1.dll it has a class: class1 which has a me

Re: Re[4]: [amibroker] Continues line plotting help

Yes that's what I meant with 'Barcount Check' : for( b = start; b <= end AND b < BarCount; b++) Works fine. Thanks ... Regards, Ton. - Original Message - From: Herman To: Ton Sieverding Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 3:28 PM Subject: Re[4]: [amibroker] Continues line plotting

Re: [amibroker] Re: Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

One area where a single toolbar button makes sense, in my view, is for sheet properties such as time period. Instead of an icon for each period (e.g, daily, weekly, etc.), Metastock's approach of a single button that opens a pull down menu and then changes the icon to the selected period is bot

Re: [amibroker] Using External DLL from AFL

Hello, Visual BASIC does not create PLUGINS. So it does not need to be put inside plugins directory. What you have created is ActiveX and to use it you need to REGISTER it (There is an appropriate option in Visual Basic). If you move the activex to another computer you need to register it using

[amibroker] Using External DLL from AFL

Hi All, 1. I have created a simple DLL and tried to call a basic function from the DLL with zero success: 2. I put the MYDLL.dll file in AB Plugins directory ( as required ). Any idea why i CreateObject() fails ? Regards, Hanan Harush # here is my code Public Class MYDLL Private _VERSION

RE: [amibroker] Awesome Oscillator by Gary Thompson (modified)

Sounds like an AB version problem. What AB version are you using, Larry? d _ From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Lindberg Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 11:54 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [amibroker] Awesome Oscillator by Gary Thomp

[amibroker] AA Window Ticker list...Day Only?

I'm using EOD data only in AA/Explore. Something I just noticed( probably been around forever and I'm little slow). As I scroll though the ticker list, the chart reverts to day from either week or month. I cannot scroll through the list looking at say monthly data without continually switching

RE: [amibroker] Awesome Oscillator by Gary Thompson (modified)

Larry, I can't duplicate your problem with the "SetSortColumns" error. All this does is sort the exploration automatically after a run on the 6th column, so remarking it out is no big deal. I don't know what to tell you on the scan issue as I only run it in Explore mode. I added volume statement

[amibroker] Re: MAE and MFE

Thanks you very much directaim; Keith; emarco;Ara for your feedback. Eduardo --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "amarilloblanco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Could someone give a good explination about what means MAE and MFE when > I run on AA backtest. > I tried to find on Help, but i didn

RE: [amibroker] Re: eSignal Data new service

if you can get basic for $49 a month, you should stay with them then The majority cant get it at that price. I have to pay 708 pa , and is not available after May. _ From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jydejyde Sent: Friday, 20 April 2007 9:23 PM To: am

[amibroker] Re: eSignal Data new service

Yuki, interesting points. I don't know what OpenTick's strategy is, but you can get real time intraday data for NYSE and NASDAQ stocks from them for $2 (two dollars!) per month. The bad news is their IB plug-in is very buggy and slow. The point is every time a company like eSignal increases thei

Re: Re[2]: [amibroker] Continues line plotting help

Hermans works but ... barcount check ? End of chart to the right ... Regards, Ton. - Original Message - From: Herman To: Waleed Khalil Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 12:07 PM Subject: Re[2]: [amibroker] Continues line plotting help This is exactly what it does:

[amibroker] Awesome Oscillator by Gary Thompson (modified)

Hi Don, My reply to you (under the TSI Ergodic thread) has somehow vanished into thin air. Anyway, it might be more appropriate if I start a new thread. Thanks for the AZLO that was modified by you. However, when I tried to run it I got an "error 30 Syntax error" against the following line.

[amibroker] Re: Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

Hi, Looks like I'm forced into using two chart sheets. I've got the mother och all big computer displays and that shouldn't have to be necessary otherwise. I'd like all important panes on one sheet like I'm having now. The overview this way is the best it can be I belive. Best Regards --- In

Re: [amibroker] Re: Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

Hello, As for "button" in the toolbar - there is a problem that if you have multiple panes - AB would not know which one you want to operate on unless you click on given pane. So it would be two clicks at least. Why don't you just use two separate sheets one for linear and one for log? This is o

[amibroker] Re: Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

Hi, and thanks for your fast reply! A dockable parameter window would be nice, but I think a button on a toolbar to preform this task would be even better. Maybe the best solution, according to me, would be a button (visual all the time) in a corner of the chart pane, with the option to default

[amibroker] Re: Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

Hi, and thanks for your fast reply! A dockable parameter window would be nice, but I think a button on a toolbar to preform this task would be even better. Maybe the best solution, according to me, would be a button (visual all the time) in a corner of the chart pane, with the option to default

[amibroker] Re: eSignal Data new service

How is $60 per month for Data Only (no yearly subscription) lower and better than the previous $49 per month for Basic (with yearly subscription)? --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Ho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, why should we? > This is a good thread because, a lot of people would li

[amibroker] Re: Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

>TJ: Switching between sheets is one-click operation. And there is the built-in keyboard shortcut for that as well: Ctrl+PgUp, Ctrl+PgDn Lester

[amibroker] Re: Setting up that Database!

1) Take a serious look at data quality from Yahoo. Do you really want to put your real money at risk developing a system from bad data? If you just need US stocks then all it costs is $20 or 30 per month to get clean data from Warden or QP. At Warden they keep correcting their snapshot eod data

Re: [amibroker] Setting up that Database!

I did not develope the template. I was asking a question about it. It was provided to us by jrswindle2001 Rik Rasmussen On 4/20/07, avitar312 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just purchased AmiBroker today after evaluating it for the last 3+ weeks. It

Re: [amibroker] Continues line plotting help

Thanks a million man, that is exactly what i need but still the code is not working attached is the error as a gif file thanks again Herman wrote: > > This is exactly what it does: > > > Friday, April 20, 2007, 6:02:56 AM, you wrote: > > > > Thanks Herman > > > But the code is not working, and wh

Re: [amibroker] Realtime INTRADAY DATA FROM YAHOO FINANCE FREE for Indian Mkt.

for now nope --- a a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can this method do backfills for intraday data. > > Thanks > > "Vinay Gakkhar." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The file is attached. > > gakkhar > > On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 13:07:58 +0530, kailash pareek > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [amibroker] Continues line plotting help

Thanks Herman But the code is not working, and what i need is to draw a Continues line like the ZIGZAG for every buy and sell signal to see it more like a ZIGZAG thanks in advance Herman wrote: > > Not entirely sure what you need, but this example may help you get > started: > > > Buy= C

Re: [amibroker] Setting up that Database!

Ted, My advice FWIW...don't sweat the small stuff!! Pay the money, go with a specialist data provider and save your precious time and energy for getting the trading thing right. Suggest you look in the archive for posts by Richard Dale. He has highlighted issues with categorisation of stocks

[amibroker] Re: Setting up that Database!

I really dislike it when I find some answers to the questions I post. Still, it's better than asking everyone else to do my work. After looking around some more I found information on the AmiBroker site at the following link: http://www.amibroker.com/docs/ab305.html

[amibroker] Continues line plotting help

Hi All Please can any one help with the foloowing code , i need to draw Continues line from every buy and sell signal, but i get too many lines start and end point are mostly ok, but there is no Continues line ! thanks in advance _SECTION_BEGIN("cycle 4"); SetChartOptions(0,chartShowArrows|chartS

Re: [amibroker] Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

You can also use chart Sheets for that purpose. Setup one sheet with log scale and the other one with linear. Switching between sheets is one-click operation. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: "ruthieflodberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, Ap

Re: [amibroker] Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

Hello, http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?setchartoptions Also in the future parameter window will be dockable so you will be able to keep it open and docked for one-click operation. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: "ruthieflodberg" <[

[amibroker] Easy way to switch between LIN-LOG

Hi, does anyone know if there is an easy way to preform a switch between logarithmic and linear chart scaling. I hate to preform 4-5 mouse clicks in order to do this. I would also like to reference the "type" variable in AFL so I could visualise the type mode (LIN-LOG) in the charts title or s

[amibroker] Setting up that Database!

I just purchased AmiBroker today after evaluating it for the last 3+ weeks. It appears to me that it will do everything, without exception, that I want it to do. Having said that, I think there are a three challenges that face me that others may be able to help with. My first challenge is

Re: [amibroker] I've made the switch

upsidetarget wrote: > Indicator 3: > > I call this my Performance vs market strength indicator. I have found > that it is great at predicting interim tops. > > ((ROC(5) + ROC(22) + ROC(63))/3)-((ROC(5),S&P500 + ROC(22),S&P500 + > ROC(63),S&P500)/3) > > > Thanks to all, > > Michael > > sp500

Re: [amibroker] AFL capabilities and limitations?

Hello, 1. Yes. Use Name() function http://www.amibroker.com/f?name if( Name() == "BHP" ) { .. conditional code here } _TRACE("Current symbol = " + Name() ); 2. Yes. Use Foreign http://www.amibroker.com/f?foreign 3. Yes, it is called Static variable http://www.amibroker.com/f?staticvarset You