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[amibroker] Re: WEEKLY function workaround



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NewWeek = dw < Ref(dw, -1);

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 
> Simply Use DayOfWeek() function:
> http://www.amibroker.com/f?dayofweek
> 
> dw = DayOfWeek();
> NewWeek = dw != Ref( dw, -1 );
> 
> NewYear = Year() != Ref( Year(), -1 );
> 
> WeekNumber = Sum( NewWeek, BarsSince( NewYear ) );
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "chapman49682" <chapman49682@xxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 12:18 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] WEEKLY function workaround
> 
> 
> >A suggestion I made at the AmiBroker site recently was a "WEEK" 
> > function similar to "MONTH".  I don't, however,  think it will 
happen 
> > any time soon.
> > 
> > I used MONTH to look back over several years to find which months 
> > each of my various systems worked the best - and worst.  It was a 
> > very valuable exercise.
> > 
> > I would like to go one step further now, and break each month 
into 
> > two portions:  the 1st thru the 15th, and the 16th to the end of 
> > month.  
> > 
> > Can any of you suggest a way I might separate the year into 24 
> > separate trade entry time periods and be able to Backtest without 
> > regard to the year?  What I mean is, I'd like to lump together my 
> > System trades which are entered in the first 2 weeks of January 
(for 
> > instance) over the last 5 or 10 years, and compare them to the 
> > results for trades entered in the other 2-week periods.
> > 
> > Any suggestions or thoughts would be welcome.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
> > 
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> > 
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> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
>




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