RE: [amibroker] setpositionsize for shares (setpostionsize(spsvalue,value))

2007-07-01 Thread Hugh Andersen
Graham Thanks for the reply. You were right ...it was a limitation on daily volume. Cheers, Hugh From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham Sent: 30 June 2007 12:31 AM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [amibroker] setpositionsize for shares (s

RE: [AmiBroker] How to use ATC only with positive EPS?

2007-07-01 Thread Don Lindberg
Ray, You are missing the point. If you only pull data that has positive value then by default you are eliminating all the stocks that Yahoo doesn't give EPS data on. Given that fact your ATC PE and PS values are BOGUS, because they do not include all the stocks in any given Industry!!! It's th

Re: [amibroker] How to use ATC only with positive EPS?

2007-07-01 Thread Ara Kaloustian
if (EPS > 0.1) { AddToComposite(EPS,"~IndEPS","C",7); etc. } - Original Message - From: "ax_ray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 10:19 PM Subject: [amibroker] How to use ATC only with positive EPS? > How can I write an Industry ATC composite formed only by the p

[amibroker] How to use ATC only with positive EPS?

2007-07-01 Thread ax_ray2222
How can I write an Industry ATC composite formed only by the positive EPS stocks? -create Industries with ATC formula but if stock has EPS<=0.01 don't add it to composite and -do not count it in the OI counter field, so the Industry composite will have the averages formed out of just the positive

RE: [amibroker] Re: New Computer - One last issue: Monitor!

2007-07-01 Thread J. Biran
I am using a Samsung SyncMaster 214T (1600x1200) together with a SyncMaster 740BX (17" 1024x1280) in vertical mode. They match pretty well. The extra 80 pixels at the bottom of the 740BX are used for taskbar. Joseph Biran -Original Message---

[amibroker] Setting ticket symbol

2007-07-01 Thread Ara Kaloustian
During backtests, I would like to always set the selected symbol to a known symbol, such as !SPX. Is there an easy way to do this from within AFL? I looked at the OLE docs, but nothing jumped at me as "obvious" Thaks Ara

[amibroker] Intteractive Broker symbols

2007-07-01 Thread Barry Scarborough
Could someone tell me what the Interactive Broker symbols are for VIX, TRTIN or TRINQ, advancing issues and volume and declining issues and volume are. Thanks, Barry

[amibroker] Data Downloaders

2007-07-01 Thread ken.thorland
Thanks, David For those looking for free downloads that cover a variety of markets I can't speak too highly of MLDownloader. It downloads most foreign markets, has an autoupdate feature. Converts data to Amibroker and Metastock for you. I would have purchased Amiquote but it doesn't easily (if

[amibroker] Re: Free Stock Quote Downloader

2007-07-01 Thread David Piatek
Currently the data comes from Yahoo and downloads as ascii .csv file. Then I just use Amibroker's wizard to import the columns correctly. As for the questions from others about foreign market support, right now the program is just being offered as WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) so I don

Re: [amibroker] Free Stock Quote Downloader

2007-07-01 Thread J.H.
Hello David, I downloaded the program. It seems very good to me. I'm from the Netherlands and looking forward for European Markets, such as AEX, AMX, DAX and FTSE. So far so good, thank you! Sjaak - Original Message - From: David Piatek To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent:

Re: [amibroker] Free Stock Quote Downloader

2007-07-01 Thread vikas soni
hi David, this looks good software to me.But how to use this for other markets for eg I want to use this for Indian Markets. and How to edit the list. If u know this then plz let me know. I have downloaded the free software from the link provided by u. thanks in advance vikas David Piatek <[EMA

[amibroker] Re: Free Stock Quote Downloader

2007-07-01 Thread areehoi
Interesting! question ... where do you obtain the free data to download?? I am currently using a combination of EODData and Yahoo. Yahoo loads directly in AB while EOD creates an ASCII file which I download through the ASCII function in AB. Let us know if your program will be effective and speed

[amibroker] Re: New Computer - One last issue: Monitor!

2007-07-01 Thread jim_trades_stocks
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[amibroker] Re: Do Loop can not work if Initial value begin from middle of the data range

2007-07-01 Thread wongloktim
It work If you Change to return Hlow; } Start = SelectedValue(BarIndex()); Price=ValueWhen(BarIndex()==start,L,1); Test=HigherLow(Start,Price); Plot(IIf(start,Test,Null),"StopLoss",colorRed,4); But it cannot work If you write as return HlowArr; } Start = SelectedValue(BarIndex()); Price=ValueWhen(

[amibroker] Free Stock Quote Downloader

2007-07-01 Thread David Piatek
I put together an EOD stock quote downloader that I'm offering for free. It has some nifty features like being able to keep your indices security lists up-to-date with the latest security additions and delisted ones. http://www.piateksoftware.com/quotestk.html Cheers, David Piatek

[amibroker] Re: Up-to-date Nasdaq tickerlist to AmiQuote

2007-07-01 Thread jocinet
Thank you all for your help. I decided to go with jrswindle's database. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Ronald Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I just now checked the Swindle update site and the 2007.05.24 update data looks like it is still working. Ron D > > http://