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Chuck, thanks for the reply but I'm looking for the moving average 
of the ROC indicator, not the MA of the price

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Chuck Rademacher" 
<chuck_rademacher@x> wrote:
> I think others may have answered your question, but I'll approach 
it from a
> different angle.
> 
> ROC is going to give you the rate of change; a very small number 
somewhere
> between zero and, maybe two at the most.
> 
> The moving average of price could give you a very high number 
(like $50).
> 
> These two numbers will NEVER cross.
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: the_chairmann [mailto:jhart_1972@x...]
>   Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 8:53 AM
>   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Subject: [amibroker] Formula question
> 
> 
>   I'm new to the programming language and am trying to familiarize
>   myself with AFL.  I'm currently trying to learn the "cross" 
function
>   by puting in a simple moving avg crossing a ROC indicator scan.  
I
>   don't know why this is such a struggle b/c it looks relatively 
easy
>   from the user's guide.
> 
>   Here's what I have...
>   Buy= Cross(ROC(14),MA(Close,20));
> 
>   any help would appreciated
> 
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