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Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] Expert Symbol/Alert problem



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Chuck:

Works great! Thanks for the help.

Harry

--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Chuck Rademacher" <chuck_rademacher@x> wrote:
> Try this:
> 
>     cross(mov(c,40,e),c)
> 
> and
> 
>     cross(c,mov(c,40,3))
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: bex1210 [mailto:hmw3@x...]
>   Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 1:22 AM
>   To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Expert Symbol/Alert problem
> 
> 
>   I am new to Metastock, having just purchased Version 8. I am trying to
> replicate a setup I had in a previous program, with limited success.
> 
>   This formula signals a "buy" using the Expert: (C)>=Mov(C,40,E). The
> reverse signals a "sell". I want to have a Buy symbol placed on the chart on
> the first day (only) that the above Buy condition is met. And I want to have
> a Sell symbol placed on the chart on the first day (only) that the Sell
> condition is met.
> 
>   I tried to set this up with an Expert Symbol function, but I get a Buy
> symbol EVERY day that the Buy condition is met; and the Sell symbol every
> day the Sell condition is met. This makes for a very messy chart.
> 
>   So I tried to use the Alert function. But it opens an Alert window every
> day that I open the chart; not just the first day the condition is met, and
> it does not leave any marker on the chart.
> 
>   I am sure there is a way to achieve this. What am I missing?
> 
>   Harry
> 
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