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Claud, I would be grateful if you would kindly *not remove* the
copyright header from any of my published MS code.
As for the indicator's accuracy, one only has to plot its signals below any
complete chart, and take a look out the window to verify if they match.
Seeing is believing. ;)
jose '-)
http://www.metastocktools.com
Original Lunar cycle indicator:
MetaStock -> Tools -> Indicator Builder -> New
Copy and paste formula below.
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Lunar cycle
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{ Full/New Moon signals indicator MkVI }
{ Accurate to within 1 minute per 69 years }
{ ©Copyright 2002-2004 jose silva }
{ For personal use only }
{ http://www.metastocktools.com }
{ Plots +1 signal on Full Moon; -1 on New Moon }
{ If FM/NM falls on a holiday or weekend,
signal is plotted on the nearest trading day }
{ Warning: will not plot last FM/NM signal
until it is confirmed on next trade day }
{ Input your world time zone }
TZ:=Input("Your Time Zone? (-12 to +12hrs)",
-12,12,10);
{ Lunar cycle }
LunarMonth:=29.530589;
Offset:=7.254621;
{ Calendar }
leap:=Frac(Year()/4)=0 AND Frac(Year()/100)<>0
OR Frac(Year()/400)=0;
y:=Year()*365+Int(Year()/4)
-Int(Year()/100)+Int(Year()/400);
m:=
If(Month()=2,31-leap,
If(Month()=3,59,
If(Month()=4,90,
If(Month()=5,120,
If(Month()=6,151,
If(Month()=7,181,
If(Month()=8,212,
If(Month()=9,243,
If(Month()=10,273,
If(Month()=11,304,
If(Month()=12,334,
-leap)))))))))));
CurrentDay:=y+m+DayOfMonth()-TZ/24-Offset;
{ Full/New Moon }
FM:=Frac(CurrentDay/LunarMonth);
NM:=Frac(FM+0.5);
{ Plot in own window below chart }
(PeakBars(1,FM,.01)=0)-(PeakBars(1,NM,.01)=0)
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--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Claud Baruch <claudb@xxxx>
wrote:
> {plots +1 signal on Full Moon & -1 on New Moon}
> {if FM/NM falls on a holiday or weekend, signal is plotted on the
> closest trading day}
>
> Span:=Input("Full/New Moon signal, total span in days",1,9,1);
> TZ:=
> Input("Time Zone (-12 to +12hrs)",-12,12,-10);
>
> LunarMonth:=29.530589;
> Offset:=7.254621;
>
> leap:=Frac(Year()/4)=0 AND Frac(Year()/100)<>0
> OR Frac(Year()/400)=0;
> y:=Year()*365+Int(Year()/4)
> -Int(Year()/100)+Int(Year()/400);
> m:=
> If(Month()=2,31-leap,
> If(Month()=3,59,
> If(Month()=4,90,
> If(Month()=5,120,
> If(Month()=6,151,
> If(Month()=7,181,
> If(Month()=8,212,
> If(Month()=9,243,
> If(Month()=10,273,
> If(Month()=11,304,
> If(Month()=12,334,
> -leap)))))))))));
> CurrentDay:=y+m+DayOfMonth()+TZ/24-Offset;
>
> FM:=Frac(CurrentDay/LunarMonth);
> NM:=Frac(FM+0.5);
>
> 0;Ref(Alert(FM>Ref(FM,1),Span),Span/2)+
> Ref(Alert(NM>Ref(NM,1),Span),Span/2)*-1
>
>
> Al Dina wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> A while ago, I believe that Jose or someone else posted the code for
> the Full Moon/New Moon. Does anybody have that code and do they
> know if it is accurate?
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Al
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