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Dimitri,
I think ... that there is in the dlls collection a zigzag function
based on High Low and it must accept variable percentage.
I remember That I have backtested a swing trading with a variable
percentage I must check it...and tell you.
stephane
> Jayson,
> I do not like the idea to save the code just for the code and
create
> a formula quite strange in application [imagine the user who will
> trade it !!]
> Since Peak() and related functions do not accept variable
percentage,
> we just donīt use variable percentage and thatīs all. The use of
> Lastvalue(C) *does not introduce* variable perc in Peak() function
> and can not be considered as a solution, partial or final.
> The only way is to follow the analytic Peak() code procedure, see
if
> it is possible to introduce variable perc and use the probable
result
> as a new function.
> It is not always easy. I did it for the RSI of MACD before the
built-
> in RSIA because I knew all the analytic steps. I could not say
> something similar for Peak() function. I exposed an idea in my
> Variable % peak just to have a first taste of this variable % and
its
> probable application. Of course, this sample is far from the
analytic
> Peak() procedure.
> Solving a code trouble is not the same with writing a correct code,
> ie a code to answer the question.
> May be, someday, built-in Peak() accepts variable %. Before this,
Peak
> () function should work with negative arrays, it is more important
> IMO. [You can not apply Peak() to an MACD() array for example].
> Dimitris Tsokakis
> PS I donīt remember if Peak() was included in the vote list...
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jayson" <jcasavant@xxxx> wrote:
> > Dimitris,
> > True enough but since the indicator will not accept the array
> of "C" do you
> > see a better alternative using closing data?
> >
> > Jayson
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: DIMITRIS TSOKAKIS [mailto:TSOKAKIS@x...]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 4:20 PM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Help - SQRT and Peak won't play nice
> >
> >
> > Jayson,
> > Lastvalue(C) will give a fixed % for all the previous history.
> > Tomorrow, another Lastvalue(C)will give another fixed % and all
the
> > previous history will change. This will give a peak recognition
> valid
> > for only one day.
> > DT
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jayson" <jcasavant@xxxx> wrote:
> > > Chris,
> > > try lastvalue(c) as just c will produce a variable number
> > >
> > > Jayson
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cby [mailto:cby1@x...]
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 12:41 PM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Help - SQRT and Peak won't play nice
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi. Maybe someone can tell me why the following does not work
(bad
> > > args error on second line):
> > >
> > > percdiff = (((0.17 * sqrt(Close)) / Close) * 100);
> > > PK = Peak( H, percdiff, 1 ) == High;
> > >
> > > And this does work (actual number rather than Close):
> > >
> > > percdiff = (((0.17 * sqrt(4.5)) / 4.5) * 100);
> > > PK = Peak( H, percdiff, 1 ) == High;
> > >
> > > I'm sure it'll be something really dumb :-(.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > >
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