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Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 4:40 PM
Subject: RE: [amibroker] Creating a
surrogate for price?
Not sure what you are really after.What you did was
create a reference to YESTERDAY's close. It will changeevery day as you
discovered. If you just want the first close of theda
roker] Creating a surrogate for price?
Question: How do I reference the first close in a data set, perform a
calculation on it and that becomes the new surrogate close going
forward?
ie. Dow close 5 yrs ago = 9500
surrogate dow close = 9500+5
If I use:
InitalSurrogateClose = ref(c,-
Question: How do I reference the first close in a data set, perform a
calculation on it and that becomes the new surrogate close going
forward?
ie. Dow close 5 yrs ago = 9500
surrogate dow close = 9500+5
If I use:
InitalSurrogateClose = ref(c,-1)+ 5 ;
SurrogateClose = InitalSurrogateCl
