RE: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to divide an indicator pane into several zones?

2009-12-06 Thread Joris Schuller
Bisto, You might want to replace: Plot( C, "C in zone", colorBlack, styleCandle | styleOwnScale, MinZone(C,PercZoneLow1,PercZoneHigh1), MaxZone(C,PercZoneLow1,PercZoneHigh1)); By: Plot( C, "C in zone"+WriteVal(MinZone(L,PercZoneLow1,PercZoneHigh1),2.5), colorBlack, styleCandle | styleOwnSca

Re: [amibroker] Fast local offline searches of AmiBroker mailing list

2009-12-06 Thread Aron
Hello 9mac What are the News Server (NNTP) Settings in Thunderbird 3 On 12/5/2009 12:28 AM, 9mac wrote: > This is good when working offline or on a slow internet connection. > > 1. Install an NNTP client with good search capability, Thunderbird 3 > works well (currently stable at RC2). > 2. NNT

RE: [amibroker] Maintaining cursor position between time frames

2009-12-06 Thread Joris Schuller
You want what we all want: Expansion/contraction around the current point of interest when switching time frames. No, there is no such capability. The best way to not get lost when switching time frames is clicking on your selected time, thus creating a vertical line and hunt for that vertical li

RE: [amibroker] Maintaining cursor position between time frames

2009-12-06 Thread Neil Wrightson
Hi, I'm interested. Regards, Neil Wrightson. Skype : Neil_Wrightson _ From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Joris Schuller Sent: Sunday, 6 December 2009 7:21 PM To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [amibroker] Maintaining cursor

[amibroker] Interest Charges

2009-12-06 Thread r22mark
Is there a way to have a daily interest rate charge applied for open positions? Like with CFD's or buying with margin? Mark

[amibroker] Is it possible to 'break' an Exploration?

2009-12-06 Thread Herman
I run automated RT scans using the 'Run Every" option in the AA. My exploration scans many tickers and I want it to stop when I have found the required number of Tickers. Is there any way to terminate the Exploration from within the Exploration code, or from outside for that matter? The only w

Re: [amibroker] Trimming yahoo data bars from abnormally long to reasonable size-How can we ?

2009-12-06 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
> The error comes because *I am using Amibroker 5.00 version. * That's interesting. How come you are using 5.00 version when it was released 3 years ago and IS NOT available for download from AmiBroker sites and you are NOT registered user. If you were trial user (30 days), you would be using

[amibroker] customize the profit distribution chart?

2009-12-06 Thread Bisto
Hi Is it possible to customize the profit distribution chart in a backtest report? I would like to plot it n times, one for each value (n steps) of a parameter Thanks Bisto

Re: [amibroker] Trimming yahoo data bars from abnormally long to reasonable size-How can we ?

2009-12-06 Thread reinsley
Hum, somebody's walked over my grave! Tomasz Janeczko a écrit : > > > > The error comes because *I am using Amibroker 5.00 version. > * > That's interesting. How come you are using 5.00 version when it was > released 3 years ago > and IS NOT available for download from AmiBroker sites and

[amibroker] Re: How to prevent NBBO order rejections?

2009-12-06 Thread dloyer123
Lots of long term investors place limit orders well away from the market on a gtc order. This sounds like a IB thing. I have never had a limit order be rejected on TradeStation, but then my execution code usually doesnt place them unless the market is reasonbly near my target price to avoid c

[amibroker] Re: Trader Tax

2009-12-06 Thread dloyer123
Right. They dont want activity to move overseas. They just dont want it to happen unless they get their cut. I live in Mass and here there is a 12% state tax on short term cap gains on top of the fed income tax. At least those taxes are only on the profits. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.

Re: [amibroker] Maintaining cursor position between time frames

2009-12-06 Thread reinsley
Joris, +1 In a variation on the same theme, I made many attempts between floating windows displaying two different futures. I was not successful, not yet... Could you please share your code ? Thank in advance. Best regards Joris Schuller a écrit : > > > _You want what we all want_: Exp

Re: [amibroker] Re: Trader Tax

2009-12-06 Thread Mubashar Virk
I think you guys need to get your money out of the US. Invest in India, Pakistan, China, etc. and deposit your profits in Swiss banks. dloyer123 wrote: > > Right. They dont want activity to move overseas. They just dont want > it to happen unless they get their cut. > > I live in Mass and here t

RE: [amibroker] Re: Trader Tax

2009-12-06 Thread Pankaj Sharma
India already has a transaction tax - 0,017% on all sale leg of futures transactions, since 2006... -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:amibro...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mubashar Virk Sent: 06 December 2009 21:46 To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [amib

RE: [amibroker] Trimming yahoo data bars from abnormally long to reasonable size-How can we ?

2009-12-06 Thread ram vel
Hi joris There was an error. My Amibroker is trial 5.20 not 5.00 as wrongly menmtioned. thanks. rvlv. --- On Sun, 12/6/09, Joris M.schuller wrote: From: Joris M.schuller Subject: RE: [amibroker] Trimming yahoo data bars from abnormally long to reasonable size-How can we ? To: amibroker@yahoog

RE: [amibroker] Maintaining cursor position between time frames

2009-12-06 Thread Joris M.schuller
Neil, Reinsley: Sure, have to dig it up though and verify it still works before sending. The funny thing is that every time I use this afl, it seems initially that it doesn't work correctly. Then after a little bit of playing around it with it, everything works again. Of course I don't bother to wr

[amibroker] Re: Rotational trade - how do I get the top 10% of stocks?

2009-12-06 Thread bistrader
I had this as well, but was thinking that I could not do within Rotational trading. You seem to be saying that you: (1) call function to get count say 99, (2) set maxopenpositions to round(count). Yes? --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "droskill" wrote: > > Figured this out: > > function Cou

[amibroker] JavaScript Problem with Array

2009-12-06 Thread bistrader
Am trying to put together a simple JavaScript to eventually use with AmiBroker. This JavaScript should ... 1. Start out with the before.csv file. A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J 5,4,3,2,1,10,9,7,6,6 2. Skip the first line and read the 10 numbers into an array. 3. Write this array to a new after.csv file.

[amibroker] Re: Rotational trade - how do I get the top 10% of stocks?

2009-12-06 Thread droskill
Yup! --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "bistrader" wrote: > > I had this as well, but was thinking that I could not do within Rotational > trading. You seem to be saying that you: (1) call function to get count say > 99, (2) set maxopenpositions to round(count). Yes? > > --- In amibroker@yah

[amibroker] Time between two dates

2009-12-06 Thread Markus Witzler
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[amibroker] How do you plot dashed and solid line on same variable

2009-12-06 Thread Marty J
I would like to plot a dashed line and solid line on the same variable. For example if Trix(9) > 0 then styleThick and if Trix(9) < 0 then StyleDashed Thanks

[amibroker] Re: customize the profit distribution chart?

2009-12-06 Thread Mike
See "user definable report charts" in Beta 5.26 notes: http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/2009/05/08/amibroker-5260-beta-released/ Mike --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Bisto" wrote: > > Hi > > Is it possible to customize the profit distribution chart in a backtest > report? > > I would like

[amibroker] Re: JavaScript Problem with Array

2009-12-06 Thread Mike
You need to store the value that you have read, then write that value. Unless the lines in the file are very very long, a simple string will do. var line; var fso, ts; var ForReading = 1, ForWriting = 2, ForAppending = 8; var TristateUseDefault = -2, TristateTrue = -1, TristateFalse = 0; var be

Re: [amibroker] Time between two dates

2009-12-06 Thread wavemechanic
? The result should be expressed in years, for instance 23.25 years. I thought of using datenum but got stuck... Thanks Markus __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4665 (20091206) __ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security

[amibroker] Re: How do you plot dashed and solid line on same variable

2009-12-06 Thread Mike
Looks like Plot only accepts a scaler for the style argument. So, just split the charting in two: trix9 = Trix(9); Plot(IIF(trix9 > 0, trix9, null), "Trix", colorGreen, styleThick); Plot(IIF(trix9 <= 0, trix9, null), "Trix", colorRed, styleDashed); Mike --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Marty

Re: [amibroker] Re: Help Needed with mtRandomA() Fuction

2009-12-06 Thread B S
Mike- Thank you. I just saw this. Way above and beyond the level of help I was expecting.  Its going to take me some time to properly go through it and I'm sure I might have a question or two, but after some preliminary tests it looks very good.  Thanks again. __