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Hi,
I am living in South Africa and has just upgrade my Metastock 6.52 (end of
day data) to Metastock 7.2 to enable me to received intraday data for my
forex trading. Can someone please advise me which is the best Company to
supply me with the intraday data.
Thanks

Peet
----- Original Message -----
From: metastock-digest <owner-metastock-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 7:17 PM
Subject: metastock-digest V1 #1315


>
> metastock-digest       Tuesday, April 17 2001       Volume 01 : Number
1315
>
>
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 16:03:41 -0400
> From: Claud Baruch <ClaudB@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
>
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> To those who can't plot the Metastock indicator (I can't either), try
this.
>
> Go to http://www.Wealth-Lab.com
> Look down the left hand column and click on the "Public ChartScripts"
link.
> Then select the "VWAP for support and resistance" ChartScript. (It's
toward the
> bottom of the list.) Then type in any symbol and you'll see the chart
created
> with the VWAP. By default they use 1500 bars for the lookback...but they
say
> you can choose any other number. (I haven't figured out how to do this
yet...but
> I've asked.)
>
> While this is a free site, you might want to register (it's free) to avail
yourself
> of other options available.
>
> I have no personal interest in this website. Just passing along an option.
>
> Claud
>
> stephen bell wrote:
>
> > {In the May 2001 Tech. analysis of Stocks & Commodities, George Reyna
> > presents the following Metastock indicator:
> >
> > Volume Weighted Ave. Price Support/Resistance
> >
> > Problem:
> > The indicator will not plot on any Metastock window.  I checked into the
> > Metastock website to see if they had a correction to the code, but did
> > not see any.  Does anyone on this listserv have success with using this
> > indicator?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Stephen Bell, Tucson AZ USA}
> >
> > {From P.67, TASC, May 2001
> > MIDAS Volume Weighted Ave Price-Support/resist.}
> >
> > sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> > sd:=Input("Starting day of month",1,31,1);
> > sy:=Input("Starting year",1980,2100,2000);
> > start:= sd = DayOfMonth() AND sm = Month() AND sy = Year();
> > pv:= MP()*V;
> >
> >
denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(
V)));
> >
> > If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP())
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 17:04:51 -0700
> From: "C.S." <csaxe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
>
> Here are a few things I found:
> 1. You have to enter a start date that actually exists in your open chart.
> That is, starting with Day 1, Month 1, Year 2001 won't work because there
> was no data that day. Markets closed. Entering 1/2/2001 works. This could
be
> a way to make a line disappear depending on certain conditions for other
> indicators.
>
> 2. There is a bug in both MS EOD 7.02 and 7.2 concerning radio buttons
> brought up by INPUT command. When I use the radio buttons for year to
change
> the value of the year, I get an error message. Yes, I'm within the high
and
> low range for that input command. Yes, even if I change the input range.
> The radio button either must be left alone, or the year number has to be
> changed from the keyboard. It might have something to do with how
thousands
> are recognized in INPUT commands.
>
> - -Corey.
>
>
>
>
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Claud Baruch" <ClaudB@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 1:03 PM
> Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
>
>
> > To those who can't plot the Metastock indicator (I can't either), try
> this.
> >
> > Go to http://www.Wealth-Lab.com
> > Look down the left hand column and click on the "Public ChartScripts"
> link.
> > Then select the "VWAP for support and resistance" ChartScript. (It's
> toward the
> > bottom of the list.) Then type in any symbol and you'll see the chart
> created
> > with the VWAP. By default they use 1500 bars for the lookback...but they
> say
> > you can choose any other number. (I haven't figured out how to do this
> yet...but
> > I've asked.)
> >
> > While this is a free site, you might want to register (it's free) to
avail
> yourself
> > of other options available.
> >
> > I have no personal interest in this website. Just passing along an
option.
> >
> > Claud
> >
> > stephen bell wrote:
> >
> > > {In the May 2001 Tech. analysis of Stocks & Commodities, George Reyna
> > > presents the following Metastock indicator:
> > >
> > > Volume Weighted Ave. Price Support/Resistance
> > >
> > > Problem:
> > > The indicator will not plot on any Metastock window.  I checked into
the
> > > Metastock website to see if they had a correction to the code, but did
> > > not see any.  Does anyone on this listserv have success with using
this
> > > indicator?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Stephen Bell, Tucson AZ USA}
> > >
> > > {From P.67, TASC, May 2001
> > > MIDAS Volume Weighted Ave Price-Support/resist.}
> > >
> > > sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> > > sd:=Input("Starting day of month",1,31,1);
> > > sy:=Input("Starting year",1980,2100,2000);
> > > start:= sd = DayOfMonth() AND sm = Month() AND sy = Year();
> > > pv:= MP()*V;
> > >
> > >
>
denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(
> V)));
> > >
> > > If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP())
> >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 04:33:13 -0000
> From: "j seed" <jseed_10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
>
> All,
> Try this one. Try an initial plot from a recent pivot high/low. It does
not
> like comma's in the year input.
>
> {VWAP Sup/Res}
> Sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> Sd:=Input("Starting Day",1,31,2);
> Sy:=Input("Starting Year",1950,2010,2000);
> Start:= sd=DayOfMonth() AND sm=Month() AND
> sy=Year() ;
> Pv:= MP()*V;
> Denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=
> 0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V)));
> A:=If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-
> ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP());
> A;
>
>
> Enjoy,
> J.
>
>
> >From: stephen bell <sbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
> >Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 16:10:13 -0700
> >
> >{In the May 2001 Tech. analysis of Stocks & Commodities, George Reyna
> >presents the following Metastock indicator:
> >
> >Volume Weighted Ave. Price Support/Resistance
> >
> >Problem:
> >The indicator will not plot on any Metastock window.  I checked into the
> >Metastock website to see if they had a correction to the code, but did
> >not see any.  Does anyone on this listserv have success with using this
> >indicator?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Stephen Bell, Tucson AZ USA}
> >
> >
> >{From P.67, TASC, May 2001
> >MIDAS Volume Weighted Ave Price-Support/resist.}
> >
> >sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> >sd:=Input("Starting day of month",1,31,1);
> >sy:=Input("Starting year",1980,2100,2000);
> >start:= sd = DayOfMonth() AND sm = Month() AND sy = Year();
> >pv:= MP()*V;
> >
>
>denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum
(V)));
> >
> >If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP())
> >
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 14:35:31 -0400
> From: Herman van den Bergen <psytek@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Looking for an economical source of EOD data
>
> Hi,
>
> I recently revived MS Pro 7.0 for EOD use and am looking for a economical
> (free?) source of EOD data.
>
> Has anybody used www.msodata.com ? If so, what is your experience?
>
> Many thanks for any suggestions!
> Herman.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 22:35:49 -0400
> From: "weing" <weing@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
>
> Try  just changing the month to 2 in the prompt and leave the rest the
same.
> Zbigniew
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: "j seed" <jseed_10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 12:33 AM
> Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
>
>
> > All,
> > Try this one. Try an initial plot from a recent pivot high/low. It does
> not
> > like comma's in the year input.
> >
> > {VWAP Sup/Res}
> > Sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> > Sd:=Input("Starting Day",1,31,2);
> > Sy:=Input("Starting Year",1950,2010,2000);
> > Start:= sd=DayOfMonth() AND sm=Month() AND
> > sy=Year() ;
> > Pv:= MP()*V;
> > Denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=
> > 0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V)));
> > A:=If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-
> > ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP());
> > A;
> >
> >
> > Enjoy,
> > J.
> >
> >
> > >From: stephen bell <sbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Reply-To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
> > >Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 16:10:13 -0700
> > >
> > >{In the May 2001 Tech. analysis of Stocks & Commodities, George Reyna
> > >presents the following Metastock indicator:
> > >
> > >Volume Weighted Ave. Price Support/Resistance
> > >
> > >Problem:
> > >The indicator will not plot on any Metastock window.  I checked into
the
> > >Metastock website to see if they had a correction to the code, but did
> > >not see any.  Does anyone on this listserv have success with using this
> > >indicator?
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Stephen Bell, Tucson AZ USA}
> > >
> > >
> > >{From P.67, TASC, May 2001
> > >MIDAS Volume Weighted Ave Price-Support/resist.}
> > >
> > >sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> > >sd:=Input("Starting day of month",1,31,1);
> > >sy:=Input("Starting year",1980,2100,2000);
> > >start:= sd = DayOfMonth() AND sm = Month() AND sy = Year();
> > >pv:= MP()*V;
> > >
> >
>
>denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum
> (V)));
> > >
> > >If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP())
> > >
> >
> > _________________________________________________________________
> > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
> >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 09:38:22 -0700
> From: okombahe <okombahe@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: WOW 5.0 update
>
> Can someone point me to a url for updating Windows on Wallstreet 5.0
> update?  WOW is not y2k compliant thus I am stuck with this version.
> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 23:46:47 -0700
> From: Larry <amernick@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: WOW 5.0 update
>
> it's not worht the time and effort. Omega left WOW users hanging. Use
> metastock instead.
>
> okombahe wrote:
>
> > Can someone point me to a url for updating Windows on Wallstreet 5.0
> > update?  WOW is not y2k compliant thus I am stuck with this version.
> > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 08:39:22 -0500
> From: "Lionel Issen" <lissen@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: WOW 5.0 update
>
> That's my suggestion too!
> Lionel Issen
> lissen@xxxxxxxxx
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Larry" <amernick@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 1:46 AM
> Subject: Re: WOW 5.0 update
>
>
> > it's not worht the time and effort. Omega left WOW users hanging. Use
> > metastock instead.
> >
> > okombahe wrote:
> >
> > > Can someone point me to a url for updating Windows on Wallstreet 5.0
> > > update?  WOW is not y2k compliant thus I am stuck with this version.
> > > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 09:04:36 -0700
> From: Larry <amernick@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
>
> I plotted the formula but nothing shows up in the window except the values
on
> the side of the window.
>
> weing wrote:
>
> > Try  just changing the month to 2 in the prompt and leave the rest the
same.
> > Zbigniew
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "j seed" <jseed_10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 12:33 AM
> > Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
> >
> > > All,
> > > Try this one. Try an initial plot from a recent pivot high/low. It
does
> > not
> > > like comma's in the year input.
> > >
> > > {VWAP Sup/Res}
> > > Sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> > > Sd:=Input("Starting Day",1,31,2);
> > > Sy:=Input("Starting Year",1950,2010,2000);
> > > Start:= sd=DayOfMonth() AND sm=Month() AND
> > > sy=Year() ;
> > > Pv:= MP()*V;
> > > Denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=
> > > 0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V)));
> > > A:=If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-
> > > ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP());
> > > A;
> > >
> > >
> > > Enjoy,
> > > J.
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: stephen bell <sbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Reply-To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >Subject: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
> > > >Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 16:10:13 -0700
> > > >
> > > >{In the May 2001 Tech. analysis of Stocks & Commodities, George Reyna
> > > >presents the following Metastock indicator:
> > > >
> > > >Volume Weighted Ave. Price Support/Resistance
> > > >
> > > >Problem:
> > > >The indicator will not plot on any Metastock window.  I checked into
the
> > > >Metastock website to see if they had a correction to the code, but
did
> > > >not see any.  Does anyone on this listserv have success with using
this
> > > >indicator?
> > > >
> > > >Thanks,
> > > >Stephen Bell, Tucson AZ USA}
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >{From P.67, TASC, May 2001
> > > >MIDAS Volume Weighted Ave Price-Support/resist.}
> > > >
> > > >sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> > > >sd:=Input("Starting day of month",1,31,1);
> > > >sy:=Input("Starting year",1980,2100,2000);
> > > >start:= sd = DayOfMonth() AND sm = Month() AND sy = Year();
> > > >pv:= MP()*V;
> > > >
> > >
> >
>denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum
> > (V)));
> > > >
> > > >If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP())
> > > >
> > >
> > > _________________________________________________________________
> > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
> > >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 10:32:37 -0700
> From: Dan <dcash@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
>
> One has to set the start selection to begin on a day there were trades
>
> Larry wrote:
>
> > I plotted the formula but nothing shows up in the window except the
values on
> > the side of the window.
> >
> > weing wrote:
> >
> > > Try  just changing the month to 2 in the prompt and leave the rest the
same.
> > > Zbigniew
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "j seed" <jseed_10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 12:33 AM
> > > Subject: Re: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
> > >
> > > > All,
> > > > Try this one. Try an initial plot from a recent pivot high/low. It
does
> > > not
> > > > like comma's in the year input.
> > > >
> > > > {VWAP Sup/Res}
> > > > Sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> > > > Sd:=Input("Starting Day",1,31,2);
> > > > Sy:=Input("Starting Year",1950,2010,2000);
> > > > Start:= sd=DayOfMonth() AND sm=Month() AND
> > > > sy=Year() ;
> > > > Pv:= MP()*V;
> > > > Denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=
> > > > 0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V)));
> > > > A:=If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-
> > > > ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP());
> > > > A;
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Enjoy,
> > > > J.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >From: stephen bell <sbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >Reply-To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > >To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > >Subject: VWAP Support/Resistance Problems
> > > > >Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 16:10:13 -0700
> > > > >
> > > > >{In the May 2001 Tech. analysis of Stocks & Commodities, George
Reyna
> > > > >presents the following Metastock indicator:
> > > > >
> > > > >Volume Weighted Ave. Price Support/Resistance
> > > > >
> > > > >Problem:
> > > > >The indicator will not plot on any Metastock window.  I checked
into the
> > > > >Metastock website to see if they had a correction to the code, but
did
> > > > >not see any.  Does anyone on this listserv have success with using
this
> > > > >indicator?
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks,
> > > > >Stephen Bell, Tucson AZ USA}
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >{From P.67, TASC, May 2001
> > > > >MIDAS Volume Weighted Ave Price-Support/resist.}
> > > > >
> > > > >sm:=Input("Starting Month",1,12,1);
> > > > >sd:=Input("Starting day of month",1,31,1);
> > > > >sy:=Input("Starting year",1980,2100,2000);
> > > > >start:= sd = DayOfMonth() AND sm = Month() AND sy = Year();
> > > > >pv:= MP()*V;
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
>denom:=If(Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(V))=0,1,Cum(V)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum
> > > (V)));
> > > > >
> > > >
>If(BarsSince(start),(Cum(pv)-ValueWhen(1,start,Cum(pv)))/denom,MP())
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > _________________________________________________________________
> > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
> > > >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 12:18:33 -0700
> From: Greg Haworth <GregHaworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Indicator formula structure
>
> Newbie Question
>
> I just started playing around with MS, so please excuse what will seem
like
> a "stupid" question.
>
> I don't quite grasp the structure of the formulas.  I can't seem to find
it
> in the manuals,  is there some kind soul out here that can direct me in
the
> right direction?  I am specifically stumped trying to create a specific
> period MACD.  I tried modifying the canned DEMA MACD formula.
>
> Here is where the structure eludes me.  I understand short, long, and
> signal periods (i think! short MA, Long MA, and averaging period) but why
> are there three terms in the brackets instead of just one??
>
> I would take any guidance that can be offered -- i am really just a little
> overwhelmed.
>
> regards/greg
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 18:03:01 -0700
> From: "C.S." <csaxe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Indicator formula structure
>
> The majority of the stuff below is from MS online help.
>
> The MACD is the difference between a 26-day and 12-day exponential moving
> average. A 9-day exponential moving average, called the "signal" (or
> "trigger") line is plotted on top of the MACD to show buy/sell
> opportunities.
>
> TEMA is an acronym that stands for Triple Exponential Moving Average.
> However, the name of this smoothing technique is a bit misleading in that
it
> is not simply a moving average of a moving average of a moving average.
It
> is a unique composite of a single exponential moving average, a double
> exponential moving average, and a triple exponential moving average that
> provides less lag than either of the three components individually.
>
> Most analysts (including Equis International's) say that the MACD
indicator
> is "the difference between 12-day and 26-day exponential moving averages."
> However, the indicator is really the difference between 0.15 and 0.075
> exponential moving averages (whereas, when expressed in decimal form, the
> 12- and 26-day exponential moving averages are actually 0.153846 and
> 0.076923 exponential moving averages).  See Moving Average Calculation
> Methods for more information on exponential moving average calculation
> methods.
>
> EXAMPLE The formula "macd()" returns the value of the MACD indicator
(i.e.,
> the solid line).  The formula "mov(macd(),9,E)" returns the value of the
> MACD's signal line (i.e., the dotted line).
>
> Due to these minor differences in the exponential values, the following
> formula is slightly different than the predefined MACD indicator.
Remember
> that you can plot the true MACD indicator using the macd() function (see
> MACD).
> mov( close, 12, E) - mov( close, 26, E)
> The MACD's trigger (which is a 9-day exponential moving average of the
MACD
> indicator) can be calculated as shown below:
> mov( macd(), 9, E)
>
> mov( close, 12, E) - mov( close, 26, E) is
> Tema(C,shortperiods)-Tema(C,longperiods);
> mov( macd(), 9, E) is Mov(Tema(C,shortperiods) -
> Tema(C,longperiods),signal,E)
>
> - -Corey
>
> - ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Haworth" <GregHaworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 12:18 PM
> Subject: Indicator formula structure
>
>
> > Newbie Question
> >
> > I just started playing around with MS, so please excuse what will seem
> like
> > a "stupid" question.
> >
> > I don't quite grasp the structure of the formulas.  I can't seem to find
> it
> > in the manuals,  is there some kind soul out here that can direct me in
> the
> > right direction?  I am specifically stumped trying to create a specific
> > period MACD.  I tried modifying the canned DEMA MACD formula.
> >
> > Here is where the structure eludes me.  I understand short, long, and
> > signal periods (i think! short MA, Long MA, and averaging period) but
why
> > are there three terms in the brackets instead of just one??
> >
> > I would take any guidance that can be offered -- i am really just a
little
> > overwhelmed.
> >
> > regards/greg
> >
>
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