Re: [amibroker] Open Suggestion for AB User's PDF Guide

Hello, The User's guide is NOT written in MS Word or similar program, therefore there is no .doc format available. The User's Guide is written directly in HTML because 2 major targets are HTMLHelp (F1 help) and web site. PDF is produced out of HTML. Pagination is automatic and there is no opti

[amibroker] State of "Advanced Amibroker" (again)

Hi Howard, any chance for christmas? Thanks and regards frankphd_us

[amibroker] help with 'AND"

Dear Sir, I somehow messed up with this simple logic. Buy: if Close> Parabolic SAR in 30 min then if close> parabolic SAR in 10 min SELL:if Close< Parabolic SAR in 30 min then if close< parabolic SAR in 10 min The AFL code follows: TimeFrameSet(in1Minute * 30); A=SAR(0.02,0.2)

Re: [amibroker] User's Guide 5.30 in PDF format?

Hello, Available now. Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com On 2010-05-28 07:26, Keith McCombs wrote: When should we expect to see the AB 5.30 User's Guide available in PDF format? I'm looking forward to it. Thank you, -- Keith

[amibroker] CBT experts, a question

hi, In a backtest on a portfolio of futures, in the 5-minute time domain I am trying to close all positions during the day when a certain return threshold is reached. I know this can be programmed using high level AFL code by calling the ~~~EQUITY function and I have done this. Now I am trying

[amibroker] Problem oldest intraday data IB disappearing (long intraday timeframes)

I've got a setup for which I use 12 hour bars. I started to collect data at the start of august however now I seem in some symbols (EURUSD especially) to have lost the first couple of weeks. Am storing the data locally, under "Preferences" => "data" => "local database save options" has "limit n

Re: [amibroker] AFl required

Silon -- You must be precise in how you define Recent and Top. For example: recent = 14; // this is maximum of 14 bars, including this one. You pick the number. top = HHV(Close, recent); // you might prefer High or Avg instead of Close top = ref(top, -1); // we don't want to include today's clo

[amibroker] Re: help with 'AND"

Hello M.D.kumar, check this. Plot(C,"",3,64); A1=SAR(0.02,0.2); Cond3=Cross(C,A1); Cond4=Cross(A1,C); Plot(A1, "K", colorOrange, 24 ); PlotShapes(Cond3*shapeHollowUpArrow,colorBlue,0,L,-10); PlotShapes(Cond4*shapeHollowDownArrow,colorBlack,0,H,-10); TimeFrameSet(in1Minute*30); A=SAR(0.02,0.2);

[amibroker] Formula Call Feature?

Is there a "formula call" feature that references a previously written custom formula in a new formula? Say I have written "Formula x" and I want to include it in a new formula called "Formula y". Like this simple example: Formula x : a=IIf(C,(H+L+C)/3,(H+L)/2); Plot(EMA(a,5), "

[amibroker] Rotational Trading periods with no buys

I'm using a basic Rotational system buying the top 2 ETF's out of a watchlist based on a Positionscore. There are periods when it is not holding any ETFs. My desire is to always be holding to top 2. How can I prevent these periods of holding nothing? Thanks

Re: [amibroker] AFl required

dear keith   if its get done with this afl den it works supeeb in bull market and give accuracy 90-99% that also in quik time i mean to say just after one day it can be winner with 5% gain...onely we have to mach with some indicators.i have tested in indian market and felt it practically good

[amibroker] Re: User's Guide 5.30 in PDF format?

The new PDF Document seems to have a problem. Just go to the "Using Layers" part of the document and you will see what I mean. Rgds --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Tomasz Janeczko wrote: > > Hello, > > Available now. > > Best regards, > Tomasz Janeczko > amibroker.com > > On 2010-05-28

Re: [amibroker] Re: User's Guide 5.30 in PDF format?

The PDF is incorrectly bookmarked. On 9/4/2010 11:36 PM, windwhupper wrote: The new PDF Document seems to have a problem. Just go to the "Using Layers" part of the document and you will see what I mean. Rgds --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com , Tomasz Ja

[amibroker] Re: Rotational Trading periods with no buys

My guess is that the equity curve is flat (holding no ETFs) when positionscore is less than zero. Check you positionscores via exploration to see if this is the case and then just add large number to positionscore, say 1, to make all positive and run again. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com

[amibroker] Data Window?

Is there some kind of data window feature that will display indicator and price values when you mouse over them? Thanks

Re: [amibroker] Data Window?

View > Data Window On 9/5/2010 12:36 AM, blackcat54 wrote: Is there some kind of data window feature that will display indicator and price values when you mouse over them? Thanks

[amibroker] Re: Line between 2 points

Hello, thanks for your help. This was not easy but finnaly I fixed the problem and all works very well. I must explain, that I was looking for the line bettwen 2 Study() horizontal lines. Maybe you can use this part of code in the future: // A-B line begin = ( StartX_AD1 ); end = ( StartX_BD1

[amibroker] Amibroker 5.30 x64 license

hello Tomasz, I`m an Amibroker Pro 32-bit user, how could i get AB x64 license. I`ve tryed to find it in Amibroker Member zone , but without success. Thanks

[amibroker] Re: Rotational Trading periods with no buys

That didn't help. I'm trying to hold 2 positions. I had PositionSize= -100/2. I changed it to PositionSize=-100 but now it only buys 1 ETF at a time. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "bistrader" wrote: > > My guess is that the equity curve is flat (holding no ETFs) when > positionscore is l

Re: [amibroker] State of "Advanced Amibroker" (again)

Hi Frank -- Yes, it is possible. I completed a large project that was taking a lot of my time and competing with work on Advanced AmiBroker. I'll try to finish writing in time for the editors and printers to finish their portions, then get the book to me before Christmas. Thanks, Howard On Sat

[amibroker] Re: Rotational Trading periods with no buys

Below is an example of what I'm talking about using the Rotation Example in the Amibroker include directory. --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "burger4wimpy" wrote: > > That didn't help. I'm trying to hold 2 positions. I had PositionSize= -100/2. I changed it to PositionSize=-100 but now it on

[amibroker] System within system.. how to?

Hello folks, So i have a system using arrays (not based on for loops). And i want to introduce a bunch of filters into the system and i have coded the filters by themselves. To now interject these filters into the original system, one way i can think of is to convert the original system to use fo

Re: [amibroker] Formula Call Feature?

what u can do is, make a function, and save it in 'Include' folder. You can call functions from 'Include' folder in any AFL u want. On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 10:55 PM, Dennis Lipter wrote: > > > Is there a "formula call" feature that references a previously written > custom formula in a new formula

Re: [amibroker] Data Window?

Refer Tooltip feature of AB. On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 1:06 AM, blackcat54 wrote: > > > Is there some kind of data window feature that will display indicator and > price values when you mouse over them? > > Thanks > > >

[amibroker] COT, Shatterfield, & old Esignal

I have an old database with Esignal data going back to 10 or 15 years. I just got a hold of the COT data by Shatterfield, which installed its data on its own database in Metastock format. I want to display e.g. COT data and pork bellies in the same pane. I retrieved the COT data with the Metast