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The Wordens have 2 indicators built into TC2000, one called MoneyStream,
the other is BOP (Balance of Power). In AB, using the function called
GetExtraData, these two indicators can be brought into AB:
GetExtraData("BOP") and
GetExtraData("MoneyStream")
Works well.
Now what to do with them?
Wayne
Joe Landry wrote:
> Patrick and Dan - I stand corrected and appreciate the very thorough
> analysis and discourse on your
> parrt - an excellent use of the forum.
>
> Correctly I should have said -TC2000 for simple and quick scans,
> reliable data feed but weak mutual fund data and market breadth.
> QP3 has both and a great depth of what I'm calling market internals
> or breadth data for all US markets., advance/declines, high/lows, up
> /down volumes.
> For other indices like R2000, I have to develop and run daily as
> composites.
>
> However I should ask, how do you get a comparable organization of
> industry groups in AB if you
> don't have TC2000 as your data feed?
>
> On the plus side for AB don't forget the backtesting and optimization
> with native AB optimization
> or with the optimizer called IO by Fred Tonetti.
>
> Best regards
> JOE
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* TA 4 Charts <mailto:ta4charts@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2005 10:49 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] TC2005 & Amibroker
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have to agree with Dan -- TC2005 is ok for data, and perhaps
> some very
> simple fast sorts.
>
> I use ATR as an indicator of preference for sorting -- in AB it's
> built in
> and I can build complex varieties of AA output based on it. In
> TC2005, it's
> about 32+ operations of code to produce an ATR(10). Then there's
> ADX (not
> available for scans, just sorting on their static indicator), and
> CCI,
> forget it, etc. I too do some stuff like Dan discribes, but only
> in AB as
> TC2005 won't support it. If any further plug for AB is needed,
> I'll note
> that one can automate the output from the exploration or scan to a
> watchlist
> as part of the code.
>
> So for research, sophisticated scans and ease of use (once you
> learnit), AB
> is a no brainer. Too bad one can't just buy TC2005 data at a
> discount
> without the charts, etc., as it generally is good data (a few minor
> exceptions of course). Still it's not that expensive -- my
> commissions are
> an order of magnitude greater each month, sometimes two.
>
> Peace and Justice --- Patrick
>
> (Dan - we'll see how this post does for time, I saw your last was
> only about
> 8 min delayed)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dan Clark
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 8:02 PM
> Subject: RE: [amibroker] TC2005 & Amibroker
>
>
> I have to disagree a bit with Joe.
>
> I agree if all you want to do is perform BASIC scans and
> filters. Very
> basic!
>
> But the problem with TC is that you quickly run into a wall.
>
> For example, using Linear Regression lines, I perform a scan where:
>
> 1) the stock is in a list of tradable symbol and
> 2) the long term trend of a symbol is up, and
> 3) the short term trend is down, and
> 4) the short term trend of Twiggs Money Flow is up (divergence), and
> 5) the symbol is NOT in a list of manually excluded symbols, and
> 6) the symbol is NOT already in a target short list
> 7) the symbol is NOT already in a target long list.
>
> I tried this in TC.
>
> Number 1 is easy.
> Numbers 2, 3 and 4 (using Money Stream instead) are a 19 step manual
> process!!!
> Numbers 5, 6 and 7 are NOT possible!!!
>
> TC has its benefits. But sophisticated scanning is NOT one of them.
>
> As you probably already figured out, I use TC for data only.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan.
>
>
>
>
>
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf
> Of Joe Landry
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 4:59 PM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] TC2005 & Amibroker
>
> If all you want to do is scans/filters then TC2005 will be all
> you need.
>
> However if you ever want to backtest or use a custom indicator
> that the
> Worden brothers didn't include in their
> package then you're out of luck.
>
> When I subscribed to TC2000 it was for the data, preliminary
> scans, and
> industry groups. Now I'm using
> QP3, quotes plus 3 for mutual funds and stocks for less than
> TC2000, but I
> don't get intraday delayed quotes
> on stocks. I do get realtime data from my broker but I can't run
> the signal
> routines that will tell me if a signal will
> trip before the close.
>
> Best regards
> JOE
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: skilletlicqor
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 6:42 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] TC2005 & Amibroker
>
> I notice there are a number of users of both TC2005 and Amibroker. I
> currently use TC2005 and am on the trial month for Amibroker. I'm
> very impressed with Amibroker and wonder what those of you who use
> both do in TC2005 that you can't do in Amibroker. Or is TC2005 just
> for the data? I haven't worked with AFL much but I assume that it is
> capable of performing any scans that I can do with TC2005. Is this
> not the case?
> I'm on a tight budget and can probably only afford one of these
> programs right now.
>
> Thanks for replies.
>
>
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