[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

[amibroker] Re: Correct symbol for the Euro vs. the US Dollar?



PureBytes Links

Trading Reference Links

Tomasz,
thank you very much for your reply.
Dimitris Tsokakis
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx> 
wrote:
> Dimitris,
> 
> 1. Currencies are great for day traders, liquidity is much much 
better
> than on anything else.  From your posts however I think that you
> prefer mid and long term.
> 
> 2. There is no inaccuracy in Equity(). It is simply your formula 
that
> does not take into consideration all things that Equity does.
> Generally speaking equity calculates as follows:
> Equity( this_bar ) = Equity( entry_bar ) + Profit_Since_Entry;
> Profit_Since_Entry = NumShares * ( SellShortPrice - 
BuyCoverPrice ) - Commission + InterestRateFromRemainingCapital;
> 
> SellShortPrice is exit price for longs but entry price for shorts
> BuyCoverPrice is entry price for longs but exit price for shorts.
> 
> As you can see it is not as simple as yours  C - Ref( Close, -
barssinceentry )
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "DIMITRIS TSOKAKIS" <TSOKAKIS@xxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 8:29 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Correct symbol for the Euro vs. the US 
Dollar?
> 
> 
> Tomasz,
> The request was for
> "the Euro vs. the US Dollar".
> You are probably right.Udo knows better.
> In one way or another[spot/futures] I do not trade currencies.
> Is there any opportunity in this market ?
> You promissed, some time ago, to step into trading discussions.
> I suppose it is not the proper moment yet...
> Anyway, it would be interesting to have your [before the bell]
> opinion.
> As you wrote, there are few programmers-traders. I suppose fewer
> *successful* programmers-traders.
> Dimitris Tsokakis
> PS: Some inaccurate values were posted at at
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/40859
> Any chance for a reply ?
> TIA
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx>
> wrote:
> > Dimitris,
> >
> > The symbols you have given are currency FUTURES.
> > I think Udo asked for foreign exchange spot rate.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > amibroker.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "DIMITRIS TSOKAKIS" <TSOKAKIS@xxxx>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 6:41 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Correct symbol for the Euro vs. the US
> Dollar?
> >
> >
> > You may go to
> > http://www.britefutures.com/custom/customQuotes.asp
> > and see for ECM03, ECU03, ECZ03, ECH04 etc.
> > You may import it almost directly to amibroker and study the
> euro/USD
> > charts.
> > DT
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Udo.Harke@xxxx wrote:
> > > Rik & Gilles,
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot!
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Udo
> > >   -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > >   Von: Rik Rasmussen
> > >   An: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >   Gesendet: Samstag, den 24. Mai 2003 13:36 Uhr
> > >   Betreff: RE: [amibroker] Correct symbol for the Euro vs. the 
US
> > Dollar?
> > >
> > >
> > >   EURUSD=X
> > >
> > >   The spreadsheet download will give you today's quote. There is
> no
> > historical
> > >   data from Yahoo on this symbol.
> > >
> > >   Rik Rasmussen
> > >   Stock Analyzer mailing list moderator
> > >   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stockanalyzer/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   -----Original Message-----
> > >   From: Udo.Harke@xxxx [mailto:Udo.Harke@x...]
> > >   Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 7:04 AM
> > >   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >   Subject: [amibroker] Correct symbol for the Euro vs. the US
> > Dollar?
> > >
> > >
> > >   Hello,
> > >
> > >   does anyone know the correct symbol for the Euro vs. the US
> > Dollar to
> > >   download its daily price data from the Yahoo web site?
> > >
> > >   Thanks a lot!
> > >
> > >   Cheers,
> > >
> > >   Udo
> > >
> > >   Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of
> > Service.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   Send BUG REPORTS to bugs@xxxx
> > >   Send SUGGESTIONS to suggest@xxxx
> > >   -----------------------------------------
> > >   Post AmiQuote-related messages ONLY to: 
amiquote@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >   (Web page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amiquote/messages/)
> > >   --------------------------------------------
> > >   Check group FAQ at:
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/groupfaq.html
> > >
> > >   Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
> > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> >
> >
> >
> > Send BUG REPORTS to bugs@xxxx
> > Send SUGGESTIONS to suggest@xxxx
> > -----------------------------------------
> > Post AmiQuote-related messages ONLY to: amiquote@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > (Web page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amiquote/messages/)
> > --------------------------------------------
> > Check group FAQ at:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/groupfaq.html
> >
> > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> 
> 
> 
> Send BUG REPORTS to bugs@xxxx
> Send SUGGESTIONS to suggest@xxxx
> -----------------------------------------
> Post AmiQuote-related messages ONLY to: amiquote@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> (Web page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amiquote/messages/)
> --------------------------------------------
> Check group FAQ at: 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/groupfaq.html
> 
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to 
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/


------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~-->
Get A Free Psychic Reading! Your Online Answer To Life's Important Questions.
http://us.click.yahoo.com/Lj3uPC/Me7FAA/CNxFAA/GHeqlB/TM
---------------------------------------------------------------------~->

Send BUG REPORTS to bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Send SUGGESTIONS to suggest@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
-----------------------------------------
Post AmiQuote-related messages ONLY to: amiquote@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
(Web page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amiquote/messages/)
--------------------------------------------
Check group FAQ at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/groupfaq.html 

Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/