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Jose,
Thanks for updating me anyway, I'll use the formula in its present 
form.
Brian
--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jose" <josesilva22@xxxx> 
wrote:
> 
> Unfortunately not possible in MetaStock, Brian.
> 
> jose '-)
> 
> 
> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, carmangb <no_reply@xxxx> 
wrote:
> > 
> > Jose,
> > well it certainly works! well done.
> > 
> > Is it possible to adapt so I can drag the cursor over the range 
of 
> > days.
> > 
> > Brian
> >
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jose" <josesilva22@xxxx> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > Try this:
> > 
> > ---8<---------------------
> > 
> > { % change of Close over specified period }
> > { http://users.bigpond.com/prominex/pegasus.htm#metastock }
> > 
> > { User inputs }
> > StDay:=Input("start Day",1,31,1);
> > StMnth:=Input("start Month",1,12,1);
> > StYear:=Input("start Year",1800,2200,2004);
> > EnDay:=Input("end Day",1,31,31);
> > EnMnth:=Input("end Month",1,12,12);
> > EnYear:=Input("end Year",1800,2200,2004);
> > 
> > { Data Array }
> > entry:=C;
> > exit:=C;
> > 
> > { Date signals }
> > today:=Year()+Month()/12+DayOfMonth()/373;
> > stInput:=StYear+StMnth/12+StDay/373;
> > endInput:=EnYear+EnMnth/12+EnDay/373;
> > start:=stInput>Ref(today,-1) AND stInput<=today;
> > end:=endInput>Ref(today,-1) AND endInput<=today;
> > 
> > { % change }
> > entryVal:=ValueWhen(1,start,entry);
> > exitVal:=ValueWhen(1,end,exit);
> > change:=(exitVal/entryVal-1)*100;
> > 
> > { Plot in own window }
> > change
> > 
> > ---8<---------------------
> > 
> > 
> > jose '-)
> > 
> > 
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, carmangb <no_reply@xxxx> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > Is there any way that I can build an indicator that will allow 
> > me to select start & end dates which then gives me a % change 
over
> > the 2 dates. I would like this to be moveable to allow me 
to 'see'
> > easily % gains & losses. I would like it to function similar to 
the
> > inbuilt Standard Error Channel indicator.
> > 
> > Jose - thanks for posting. I have been away and only just got 
back 
> > and now have other com probs, I will try your solution this 
> > weekend and post back.
> > thanks
> > Brian








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