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Re: weekly charts every day & WISH LIST



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Hi John,
Thanx for your speedy answer! I looked up the data in the Downloader, and the
fields O, H, L are there (i.e. shown) but they contain zeroes. After I copied
the Close-Data into these other fields, MS worked as you indicated. Now, I just
have to figure out a way to automate this process instead of doing it by hand.
Kind Regards & Happy Trading,
Jan Willem Roberts

John E Bush wrote:

> At 07:54 PM 02/25/98 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hi Bill,
> >Remember I started a wish list? FOR EVERYONE IT MAY CONCERN: I'd prefer to
> >maintain it (once a week) in MS-Word ('97), and append it to a/the
> >message/s.
> >PLEASE WRITE ME IF YOU DO _NOT_ AGREE!
> >
> >Why the wish-list here? Well, I've got a couple of equities of which I
> >only receive the closing price. It follows that the chart can only be a
> >line, and a lot of studies are out. OK so far, there's nothing to be done
> >about that. However, if one changes to a weekly point of view there _is_
> >an Open, High, Low & Close, i.e. of the _week_. Sadly MS doesn't take this
> >into account, and only returns the end of week Close. I'd really like that
> >to change - at least as an option - or am I overlooking something?
> >
> >Kind Regards & Happy Trading,
> >Jan Willem Roberts
> >
> >Bill Saxon wrote:
> >
> >> If it will suit your purposes to use daily data you can compress the
> >> data to weekly and this will occur.  If it must be weely data from the
> >> Vendor the only way I know is to enter it manually and even then I
> >> haven't tried it to see if it works.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Jan,
> Does your data include open, high, low, and close fields? Even though they
> would all contain the same data (close) you need all fields for the weekly
> to display high and low for the week.
>
> I have mutual fund data like this and the weekly bar charts do display the
> open, high, low and close.
>
>         john