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Re: [amibroker] Rather Confused Newbie



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How about this approach:

EMAAbove = EMA( C, 5 ) > EMA( C, 20 );
MACDAbove = MACD( 12, 26 ) > Signal( 12, 26, 9 );
RSIAbove = RSI(15) > 50;
AllAbove = EMAAbove AND MACDAbove AND RSIAbove;
BuySig = AllAbove AND NOT ref( AllAbove, -1 );

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "wlandry01" <wlandry01@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 5:41 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Rather Confused Newbie


> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to set up a very basic system to determine if a stock
> has met the following conditions:
> 
> 1.  The RSI has crossed 50
> 2.  The MACD has crossed its Signal
> 3.  The EMA5 has crossed the EMA20
> 
> The following code will find the dates that all three
> signals occur:
> 
> Buy=Cross(RSI(15),50) AND Cross(MACD(),Signal()) AND
> Cross(EMA(C,5),EMA(C,20));
> 
> I'm not concerned with whether the crossings take place on the
> same day, though.  I am interested in knowing the day
> that the last of the 3 indicators does cross (assuming that
> that the first two have crossed).  Following is
> an approach that I've developed, but it seems very clumsy:
> 
> EMACross=Cross(EMA(C,5),EMA(C,20));
> MACDCross=Cross(MACD(12,26),Signal(12,26,9));
> RSICross=Cross(RSI(15),50);
> 
> SignalTrue=IIf(EMACross==MACDCross==RSICross==1,1,0);
> 
> Buy=SignalTrue=1 AND Cross(RSI(15),50) OR Cross(MACD(),Signal()) OR
> Cross(EMA(C,5),EMA(C,20));
> 
> The first 3 lines set flags for the crossovers.  I believe that
> I could simply put the crossover checks in the "IIf" statement
> but this format seems easier for me to read.  In any case, I'm not
> much of a programmer, and it seems that there must be a more direct
> approach.  I've burned myself out looking at other code and such,
> however, with no luck, and would appreciate if if someone with a
> better programming background could offer some insight.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> Wayne
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