Re: [amibroker] Re: How to create a new ticker?

[Graham <kavemanperth@xxxxxxxxx>]

this worked for me, just run scan in AA
I changed the tickers to suit my data

Buy=1;
SPX_VIX=Foreign( "XAO", "Close" )/Foreign( "XJO", "Close" );
AddToComposite(SPX_VIX, "~SPX_VIX", "C");




On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 19:46:43 -0000, Claud Hou <hclaud_98@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> Appreciate if anyone can point out what I missed.
> 
> Obviously there is no problem to plot this:
> SPX_VIX=Foreign( "^SPX", "Close" )/Foreign( "^VIX", "Close" );
> 
> My question is how to define this thing as a "stock".
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Claud Hou" <hclaud_98@xxxx> wrote:
> >
> > That has syntax error.
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Christoper" <turkey@xxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Try something like:
> > > AddToComposite(SPX_VIX, Foreign( "^SPX", "Close" )/Foreign
> ( "^VIX",
> > > "Close" ), "C");
> > >
> > > Then plot SPX_VIX.
> > >
> > > ... fyi besides the manual, it always helps me to check the
> online
> > AFL
> > > library to see the various ways people use the functions.
> > > http://www.amibroker.com/library/list.php
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Claud Hou" <hclaud_98@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Seems to me, the only thing AddToComposite does is counting.
> > > >
> > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Claud Hou" <hclaud_98@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Tried this, but don't work. Read the manual several times,
> > can't
> > > > > figure out why. Any hints? Thanks!
> > > > >
> > > > > SPX_VIX=Foreign( "^SPX", "Close" )/Foreign( "^VIX", "Close" );
> > > > > AddToComposite(SPX_VIX,"~SPX_VIX","V");
> > > > > Buy=0;
> > > > >
> > > > > Change "V" to "X" "C" "H" "L" does not help at all.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Christoper" <turkey@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > AddToComposite = ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Claud Hou"
> > <hclaud_98@xxxx>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I want to create a new ticker named "spx_vix", defined by
> > > > > > > SPX_VIX=Foreign( "^SPX", "Close" ) /Foreign
> > ( "^VIX", "Close" );
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > the new ticker "spx_vix" shall be same as any stock
> symbol
> > > > like
> > > > > MSFT
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > how to do that?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks!!
> 
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Cheers
Graham
http://e-wire.net.au/~eb_kavan/


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