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Patrick,
I didn't see you come in there.
I'll withdraw.
Thanks for helping Louis.
brian_z
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "brian_z111" <brian_z111@xxx> wrote:
>
> Hello Louis,
>
> Understandably language makes it harder - just like when I was in
> France.
>
> The main problem I think is that you are mixing two ideas and the
> second one is a little more complex. Also you are switching between
> them so it makes it harder for people to follow.
>
> 1) You want to plot, for example, S&P500 (Market), ^XAU (Gold
Index)
> and ABX (stock e.g. Barrick Gold) on one chart for comparison.
>
> 2) When you plot the stock you want the corresponding Index and
> Stock to Market to automatically plot.
>
> Is that correct?
>
> If so - can you do step 1?
>
> I think Bill gave you a workable answer for step 1?
>
> Yes,step2 can be done - probably a few ways but maybe the forum
won't
> come up with the super deluxe version - I don't know.
>
>
> Also - you must have seen these.
>
>
> http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?id=96
>
> http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?id=134
>
> I don't know if I will try step 2 or not.
>
> brian_z
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "louisprefontaine" <rockprog80@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Anyone can help me?
> >
> > Yhis should not be complicated for someone who knows AFL more
than
> me.
> >
> > I am looking for:
> >
> >
> > variablea = //get the marketID
> > variableb = //get the industryID
> >
> > That's about it.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Louis
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Louis Préfontaine"
<rockprog80@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Hmm... Maybe I am not clear enough, or what I am saying is
> confusing. I
> > > will try to explain it another way.
> > >
> > > Right now when I choose a stock, I can decide the market, the
> > industry, and
> > > the sector. As an example, AA is in the NYSE and I chose the
> composite
> > > index indu.x for that market. And YHOO is in the Nasdaq and I
> chose
> > > comp.xfor the Nasdaq. I have absolutely no problem getting
those
> > > index and do
> > > whatever I need I have to do with them. My problem is that I
> can't
> > get the
> > > industry or sector index. Per example, AEM is in NYSE but I
want
> to
> > compare
> > > DJI with GLD along with the stock. Right now I can't do it.
I
> can
> > get the
> > > base market index, but not the industry index.
> > >
> > > I already wrote this code
> > >
> > > Ticker = GetBaseIndex(); // plot industry, need to create
> composite
> > > sectors
> > >
> > > TickerName = IndustryID(1);
> > >
> > > TickerClose = Foreign( Ticker, "close" );
> > >
> > > for( i = 0; ( symbol = StrExtract( Ticker, i ) ) != ""; i++ )
> > > {
> > > fc = Foreign( ticker, "C" );
> > > }
> > >
> > > PlotGrid( 0, colorYellow );
> > >
> > > _N( Title = "{{NAME}} - Relative Performance [%]: {{VALUES}}" );
> > >
> > > ticker= ( 100 * ( fc - Ref( fc, -10 ))/Ref (fc,-10)) ;
> > > Current= ( 100 * ( C - Ref (Close, -10) ) / Ref (Close, -10)) ;
> > >
> > > and what I need is a way to get a variable (let's say fc1... or
> ticker1)
> > > that would represent the sector/industry index already linked
to
> the
> > stock.
> > > So all I need is a way to get to that industry/sector index to
be
> > able to
> > > assign it to a variable and then use that variable and write,
as
> an
> > example:
> > >
> > > ticker1= ( 100 * ( fc1 - Ref( fc1, -10 ))/Ref (fc1,-10)) ;
> > >
> > > I don't understand how to get both the market index and the
> > sector/industry
> > > index.
> > >
> > > Thank you very much for helping me with this issue. I am still
> learning
> > > (got a long way to go) but reading you guys sure helps me.
> > >
> > > Louis
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 2008/2/13, gmorlosky <gmorlosky@>:
> > > >
> > > > Maybe this will help:
> > > >
> > > > // AccuTrack Compares performance of two securities
> > > > // The basic idea is to switch between the two securities
> > > > // AccuTrack was developed by FastTrack (http://fasttrack.net)
> > > >
> > > > // Following is the Indicator Builder Formula
> > > >
> > > > fnd = Name();
> > > > ind = "FDRXX"; // FDRXX is money market fund, so the
comparison
> > > > is done with cash.
> > > > fund = Foreign(fnd, "Close");
> > > > index = Foreign(ind, "Close");
> > > >
> > > > fast = 6;
> > > > slow = 24;
> > > > RawAT = EMA((EMA(ROC(fund,1), slow) - EMA(ROC
> (index,1),slow)),fast);
> > > > tradeAccuTrack = RawAT * 265;
> > > > Plot(tradeAccuTrack, "tradeAccuTrack", colorBlue, styleLine);
> > > >
> > > > Title = Date()
> > > > + " Trade AccuTrack of "
> > > > + fnd
> > > > +" / "
> > > > + ind
> > > > + " = " + WriteVal(tradeAccuTrack, 1.2) + " ";
> > > >
> > > > GraphXSpace = 2;
> > > >
> > > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%
> 40yahoogroups.com>, "Louis
> > > > Préfontaine"
> > > > <rockprog80@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I thought about this, but I want something more systemic..
I
> mean:
> > > > I want to
> > > > > build indicators based on that so I don't want to have to
> change
> > > > the indexes
> > > > > manually each time. I would like to have thev base index +
> > > > industry/sector
> > > > > index automatically for each stock...
> > > > >
> > > > > Sorry if I am not clear enough; english is not my first
> language.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for your help!
> > > > >
> > > > > Louis
> > > > >
> > > > > 2008/2/13, wavemechanic <timesarrow@>:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > *If I understand correctly, how about something along the
> > > > lines of the
> > > > > > following for the visible bars using paramstr() (don't
> think I
> > > > left anything
> > > > > > out but modify to do what you want):*
> > > > > > **
> > > > > > *status("barvisible"); //all have to have at least as
many
> bars
> > > > as base or
> > > > > > reduce time (# bars)*
> > > > > > *firstvisbar = status("firstvisiblebar");*
> > > > > > *list = paramstr("list", ^xau, ^gld, nem, ... );*
> > > > > > *plot(100 * (c - c[firstvisbar])/c[firstvisbar], name(),
> > > > colorwhite);*
> > > > > > *for(i = 0, (symbol = strextract(list, i) != "", i++)*
> > > > > > *{*
> > > > > > * forsym = foreign(symbol, "C");*
> > > > > > * if(! isnull(forsym[0]))*
> > > > > > * {*
> > > > > > * plot(100 * (forsym - forsym[firstvisbar]) ..... *
> > > > > > * }*
> > > > > > *}*
> > > > > > **
> > > > > > *Bill*
> > > > > > **
> > > > > >
> > > > > > **
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > >
> > > > > > **
> > > > > > *From:* Louis Préfontaine <rockprog80@>
> > > > > > *To:* amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:44 AM
> > > > > > *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Re: Trouble trying to compare
> industry
> > > > and
> > > > > > market ...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am using DTN.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Whatever the other source, that was only an example. I
want
> to
> > > > compare a
> > > > > > base index (Dow Jones, Nasdaq, etc.) with a
sector/industry
> index
> > > > (XAU, GLD,
> > > > > > etc.) and with the actual stock.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am already able to compare the stock with the base index
> > > > > >
> > > > > > (with the following formla:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ticker = GetBaseIndex(); // plot industry, need to create
> > > > composite
> > > > > > sectors
> > > > > >
> > > > > > TickerName = IndustryID(1);
> > > > > >
> > > > > > TickerClose = Foreign( Ticker, "close" );
> > > > > >
> > > > > > for( i = 0; ( symbol = StrExtract( Ticker, i ) ) != "";
> i++ )
> > > > > > {
> > > > > > fc = Foreign( ticker, "C" );
> > > > > > }
> > > > > >
> > > > > > PlotGrid( 0, colorYellow );
> > > > > >
> > > > > > _N( Title = "{{NAME}} - Relative Performance [%]:
> {{VALUES}}" );
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ticker= ( 100 * ( fc - Ref( fc, -10 ))/Ref (fc,-10)) ;
> > > > > > Current= ( 100 * ( C - Ref (Close, -10) ) / Ref (Close, -
> 10)) ;
> > > > > >
> > > > > > )
> > > > > >
> > > > > > but for some reasons I just don't know how to add a
sector
> index
> > > > to the
> > > > > > thing so I can get a third graph...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Louis
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2008/2/13, dingo <dingo@>:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > what data source are you using?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > d
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ------------------------------
> > > > > > > *From:* amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%
> 40yahoogroups.com>] *On
> > > > > > > Behalf Of *Louis Préfontaine
> > > > > > > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:19 AM
> > > > > > > *To:* amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > > > > > *Subject:* Re: [amibroker] Re: Trouble trying to compare
> > > > industry and
> > > > > > > market ...
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks for your help!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I scanned the whole user guide but I think I am missing
> some
> > > > insight on
> > > > > > > this. The guide explains how to use the
relativestrength
> or
> > > > foreign, but I
> > > > > > > just didn't see any example how to actually assign a
> variable
> > > > for BOTH the
> > > > > > > marketid and the industry or sector. I have no trouble
> > > > assigning a variable
> > > > > > > to the base index, but I just can't use both
> industry/sector
> > > > and base index
> > > > > > > at the same time. That's why I was wondering if anybody
> knew
> > > > how to do this
> > > > > > > and could show me an example of how to do it.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Louis
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > 2008/2/13, wavemechanic <timesarrow@>:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > *The Users Guide and Library might provide some help.
> For
> > > > example:
> > > > > > > > *
> > > > > > > > **
> > > > > > > > *http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?
id=123*
> > > > > > > > **
> > > > > > > > *http://www.amibroker.com/library/detail.php?id=294*
> > > > > > > > **
> > > > > > > > *Bill*
> > > > > > > > **
> > > > > > > > **
> > > > > > > > *----- Original Message ----- *
> *From: "louisprefontaine" <**
> > > > > > > > rockprog80@* <rockprog80@>*>*
> > > > > > > > *To:
> > <**amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<%2A%2Aamibroker%40yahoogroups.com>*
> > > >
> > > > <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>>*>*
> > > > > > > > *Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 10:55 AM*
> > > > > > > > *Subject: [amibroker] Re: Trouble trying to compare
> industry
> > > > and
> > > > > > > > market ...*
> > > > > > > > *
> > > > > > > > *
> > > > > > > > *> Maybe my last message was not clear, so I will try
to
> > > > explain
> > > > > > > > better.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I know how to use the getbaseindex() to get the
base
> index
> > > > (DJ, or
> > > > > > > > > comp, etc.) for each of the stocks, and to apply a
> formula
> > > > on that
> > > > > > > > > index. But what I really want to do is to get BOTH
the
> > > > base index
> > > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > the stock AND the industry or sector index, as to
> compare
> > > > the
> > > > > > > > > industry/sector index with the base index and with
the
> > > > stock. I am
> > > > > > > > > looking for 3 informations there to compare one to
> each
> > > > other.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > If anyone could help me with this issue, maybe by
> telling
> > > > me how I
> > > > > > > > > could write such code to get both index and
industry
> or
> > > > sector, I
> > > > > > > > > would greatly appreciate.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I tried to search through all the information in
the
> group
> > > > in the
> > > > > > > > last
> > > > > > > > > years, but found no answer to my question.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Thank you very much!
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Louis
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > --- In
> > **amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<%2A%2Aamibroker%40yahoogroups.com>*
> > > >
> > > > <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>>
> > > > > > > > *, "louisprefontaine" <rockprog80@>* *
> > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> Hi,
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> I am a newbie with Amibroker as well as on this
> board, but
> > > > I have
> > > > > > > > some
> > > > > > > > >> talent for learning and am trying to learn to
write
> code
> > > > really
> > > > > > > > hard.
> > > > > > > > >> So far, I had no problem that did not have a
> solution.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> But now this is something that I don't understand.
I
> want
> > > > to
> > > > > > > > compare
> > > > > > > > >> a market indicator (such as the Dow Jones) and a
> sector
> > > > indicator
> > > > > > > > >> (such as the mining index).
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> Here is the code I wrote so far (I know it's
messy;
> I'm
> > > > still
> > > > > > > > learning)
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------
--
> --
> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > --------------------------------------------
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> Ticker = GetBaseIndex(); // plot industry, need to
> create
> > > > composite
> > > > > > > > >> sectors
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> TickerName = IndustryID(1);
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> TickerClose = Foreign( Ticker, "close" );
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> for( i = 0; ( symbol = StrExtract( Ticker, i ) ) !
> = "";
> > > > i++ )
> > > > > > > > >> {
> > > > > > > > >> fc = Foreign( ticker, "C" );
> > > > > > > > >> }
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> PlotGrid( 0, colorYellow );
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> _N( Title = "{{NAME}} - Relative Performance [%]:
> > > > {{VALUES}}" );
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> ticker= ( 100 * ( fc - Ref( fc, -10 ))/Ref (fc,-
> 10)) ;
> > > > > > > > >> Current= ( 100 * ( C - Ref (Close, -10) ) / Ref
> (Close, -
> > > > 10)) ;
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------
--
> --
> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > ------------------
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> Basically, all I want to do is to add the Industry
> index
> > > > along with
> > > > > > > > >> the Market index which is what is displayed right
> now.
> > > > Anybody
> > > > > > > > would
> > > > > > > > >> know how to do this? I tried to experiment with
> > > > getbaseindex and
> > > > > > > > >> industry() and things like that but I got no way
to
> add
> > > > both
> > > > > > > > >> marketid(0) and industryid (0) in the same piece
of
> code.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> Thanks!!
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
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