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Gordon,
Thank you for your fomula and going into such detail. This is just the type of instruction I need.
It set up just fine.
I had a 3 part post, can you help me with parts 2 and 3?
Thank you again.
Debra
--- "Martin Blain" <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Thank you
My problem was in changing to histogram. I see now it is under style.
Regards Martin
----- Original Message -----
From: "tobtrade2001" <tobtrade2001@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: October 05, 2003 7:23 PM
Subject: [Metastockusers] Re: Volume Bars
> Try this code
>
> clr:=input("change type to histogram color black",0,0,0);
> red:=if(c<ref(c,-1),v,0);
> gre:=if(c>ref(c,-1),v,0);
> gre;red
>
> Paste the above into a new indicator & drop the indicator into a new
> window. Cclick on a bar on this indicator where the price bar has a
> higher close than the previous (i.e. an up bar) & change its color
> to green. Then click on any remaining black bar on this indicator &
> change the color to red.
>
> --- In Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Martin Blain" <martin@xxxx>
> wrote:
> > MessageI am the only one that cant get this to work?
> >
> > Regards Martin
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Gordon Sutherland
> > To: Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: October 04, 2003 11:49 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Metastockusers] Volume Bars
> >
> >
> > Debra,
> >
> > The EquisMonitor (just released) covers coloring volume bars
> for "up" or "down" days. Here is an extract:
> >
> > "How can I make my volume green for up bars and red for down
> bars?
> >
> > To accomplish this, two custom indicators will be needed. The
> following formulas will display the volume green when the close
> price is greater than the prior closing price and display the volume
> red when the close price is less than the prior closing price. To
> create the indicator simply:
> >
> > Open the Tools menu and select Indicator Builder
> > Click on New. Name your indicator (for example, Volume Up)
> >
> > Enter the following syntax into the Formula field:
> > If(C>=ref(C,-1),V,0). Click OK.
> >
> > Open the Tools menu and select Indicator Builder. Click on New.
> > Name your indicator (for example Volume Down).
> >
> > Enter the following syntax into the Formula field:
> > (C<ref(C,-1),V,0). Click OK.
> >
> > You should now have 2 new indicators in your QuickList.
> >
> > Apply the Volume Up indicator to a new inner window in your chart
> > Right click on the indicator and select properties.
> > Change the color to green and style histogram, and then click on
> OK.
> > Apply the Volume Down indicator to same inner window as the
> Volume Up.
> > Right click on the indicator and select properties.
> > Change the color to red and style histogram, and then click on
> OK.
> >
> > It is recommended to save this as a template, perhaps your
> default template, so that you do not have to do this every time you
> want it applied to a chart."
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> > Gordon Sutherland
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Debra Ann Petitan [mailto:DrDAP@x...]
> > Sent: Sunday, 5 October 2003 2:44 p.m.
> > To: Metastockusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [Metastockusers] Volume Bars
> >
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > Is there a formula written to change the colors of the volume
> bars to distinguish them as "up days" and "down days?"
> >
> > I want to put a MA over the Volume Bars to show Above Average
> and Below Average at a glance. When I choose a 14 SMA or any other
> low period, the line is useless. If I choose 200 period MA is will
> rest on the bars in some cases. How can I set this up to be
> meaningful?
> >
> > How do I set up MACD to show the histogram as the comparison
> of the MACD MA with the Signal Line?
> >
> > Thank you for your help,
> > Debra Ann
> >
> >
> >
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