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Hi Bob,

Thanks for the extra insight, I'll play with it.  Also the debugging 
columns is what I used to figure out the code.  I then removed them 
all in the final saved scan file.  I still have the other file that 
has all the debug columns as well.


Alan,

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Bob Jagow" <bjagow@xxxx> wrote:
> Alann,
> You wouldn't need the last value of Sum
> [Var=LastValue(Sum(stema>ltema,Days));] if  you  selected 'n last
> quotations' [or 'n last days'] =1.
> Good idea also to add 'debugging' column.
> -----
> stema=EMA(Close,7);
> ltema=EMA(Close,35);
> Days=30;
> s30 =Sum(stema>ltema,Days);
> Var=LastValue(s30);
> Filter=Var==Days;
> AddColumn(Var,"var");
> AddColumn(s30,"s30"); // same if n =1
> 
> AddColumn(stema,"stema"); // check
> AddColumn(ltema,"ltema"); // check
> -----
> 
> Regards,
> Bob
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: alannortham [mailto:anortham@x...]
> Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 1:12 PM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Need help with Explore code
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Got it!  It's set for "Daily".
> 
> Thanks,
> Alann
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Bob Jagow" <bjagow@xxxx> wrote:
> > The AA Settings Tab is labeled Backtester. The Periodicity you
> choose
> > applies not only to Back Test  but also to Scan and Explore.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Bob
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: alannortham [mailto:anortham@x...]
> > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 12:35 PM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Need help with Explore code
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi Bob,
> >
> > Thanks for encouragement.  I am new to AMIBroker and have not got 
so
> > far as to try backtesting so when you say check your backtested
> > periodicity setting I do not know what that means, YET!  Can you
> > explain?  Maybe this will be my start into backtesting.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alann
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Bob Jagow" <bjagow@xxxx> wrote:
> > > The formula is correct.
> > > Check your Backtester periodicity setting.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Bob
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: alannortham [mailto:anortham@x...]
> > > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 11:02 AM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Need help with Explore code
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Bill Barnard" <wbarnard@xxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "alannortham" 
<anortham@xxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I tried the following code which is suppose to filter my
> stocks
> > > > when
> > > > > the short term ema is above the longer term ema for the last
> 30
> > > > > days.  However when I run it, it gives an error message
> saying I
> > > > need
> > > > > to define a NumColumn variable.  I know how to add a new
> column
> > > but
> > > > I
> > > > > am not sure what the array needs to be.  Can anyone help me
> get
> > > > this
> > > > > code working?
> > > > >
> > > > > <==Start Code==>
> > > > > st=ema(c,10);
> > > > > >lt=ema(c,20);
> > > > > >filter=sum(st>lt,30)==30;
> > > > > <==End Code==>
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Alan
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi Alan,
> > > >
> > > > Try this:
> > > >
> > > > st=EMA(C,10);
> > > > lt=EMA(C,20);
> > > > Filter=Sum(st>lt,30)==30;
> > > > AddColumn(C, "Close");
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Bill
> > >
> > > Thanks Bill for the response and for the code improvement.  
Adding
> > > the AddColumn gets rid of the error message however, when I run
> the
> > > scan it lists stock tickers who's short term ema is above the
> longer
> > > term ema as well as stock tickers who's long term ema is above 
the
> > > short term ema.  There still needs to be some code improvement 
so
> > > that only the stock tickers are listed who's short term ema is
> > > currently above the long term ema and has been for at least the
> last
> > > 30 day's.  Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Alan
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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