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Re: [amibroker] Re: Timeframe question for AB Ver.5.xx



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It DOES support Quarterly and Yearly.

Just select them from View menu
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It also supports them via TimeFrameSet 

http://www.amibroker.com/guide/whatsnew.html

http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?name=timeframeset

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Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary" <ghost200_2000@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 1:08 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Timeframe question for AB Ver.5.xx


>I downloaded the trial version (latest version v.5.20 official 
> release) to find out whether this latest version supports the 
> Quarterly, Yearly or maybe 'BiWeekly' timeframe.
> And it looks like it doesn't. Question for TJ, Do you plan to add 
> these timeframes in the future version of AB?
> 
> Does anyone know how to code this in afl, I need the bi-weekly 
> function (TimeFrameSet) for Mon-Fri (1st week and 2nd week) and Mon-
> Fri (3rd week and 4th week).
> 
> Thanks,
> Gary.
> 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Gary" <ghost200_2000@xxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I am still using AB Version 4.9 and have a question regarding 
>> TimeFrameSet.
>> 
>> Does the newest version of AB support the following timeframes:
>> - BiWeekly (Monday-Friday)
>> - Quarterly (1st January - end of March)
>> - Yearly (1st January - 31st December)
>> 
>> I feel the need of these timeframes for longer time frame investing 
>> style and backtesting purposes.
>> 
>> I know, so far, AB has the following timeframes supported:
>> in1Minute = 60 
>> in5Minute = 5 * 60 
>> in15Minute = 15 * 60 
>> inHourly = 3600 
>> inDaily = 24 * 3600 
>> inWeekly = 5 * 24 * 3600 + 1 = 432001 
>> inMonthly = 25 * 24 * 3600 + 1 = 2160001
>> 
>> But I am not sure if 'inBiWeekly', 'inQuarterly' and 'inYearly' 
>> constants have been defined in the newer versions of AB.
>> Of course I could use the formula of 2 * 5 * 24 * 3600 for 
> BiWeekly, 
>> but then it won't necessarily cover Monday-Friday case.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Gary
>>
> 
> 
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