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Jose & JD,
Thanks for sharing this! This is an education in itself. I hope
everyone has been following the thread.
Preston
--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John Doe" <ms001122@xxxx>
wrote:
> Jose,
>
> Your code works wonderfully. Thank you so much.
>
> JD
> ==========================================
>
> From: "Jose Silva" <josesilva22@xxxx>
> Reply-To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: Displace indicator
backward/remove zero
> value
> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 07:14:42 -0000
>
> John, try something along the lines of the code at
> http://metastocktools.com/MACDH/Forex.htm , where the plot is
> restricted to values above zero.
>
> I don't have MetaStock with me here on holidyas, but I think this
code
> below should get rid of your zero values:
>
> x:=LastValue(Ref(Fml("My indicator"),5)+PREV-PREV);
> ValueWhen(1,x>0,x);
>
>
> And for oscillator values that fall below zero, I would try:
>
> x:=LastValue(Ref(Fml("My indicator"),5)+PREV-PREV);
> ValueWhen(1,x<>0,x);
>
>
> jose '-)
> http://metastocktools.com
>
>
>
> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John Doe"
> <ms001122@xxxx> wrote:
> > Jose,
> >
> > There's one issue I noted with my plot, namely - it starts with
a value
> > of zero (you may have to scroll to the left edge of the chart to
see it).
> > This is an issue when plotted on, say, IPOs as Metastock resizes
the
> > Y-axis to accommodate all prices & indicator plots. Thus, when I
plot
> > a 20-day pivot (identical to the 5-day pivot in my example
except for
> > the periods used) on a chart of GOOG (Google), the prices are
horrbly
> > squished as Metastock displays the entire gamut from 0 (my
initial
> > plot value) to the stock's recent high of ~320. Is there anyway
to
> > make the indicator plot only when it "kicks in" with a value and
not
> > start with a zero value?
> >
> > JD
> > ==========================================
> >
> > From: "Jose Silva" <josesilva22@xxxx>
> > Reply-To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: Displace indicator backward
> > Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 07:12:33 -0000
> >
> > John, I'm no expert on the inner workings of MetaStock's PREV
> > function, so the following is just a guess.
> >
> > Whilst it's true that the two PREV's cancel each other, the
LastValue
> > (variable+PREV-PREV) trick probably works because most likely
> > MetaStock processes the first series of +PREV loops, before
dealing
> > with the -PREV lot. Spaces between MS functions probably have no
> > impact other than taking valuable formula space; commas will
produce
> > errors.
> >
> >
> > jose '-)
> > http://metastocktools.com
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John Doe"
> > <ms001122@xxxx> wrote:
> > Jose,
> >
> > Thanks for the quick and, as usual, accurate reply! Two questions
> > though: it seems counterintuitive to use +PREV and -PREV
together;
> > don't these values just cancel each other out? And should they
always
> > be used without a space or comma inbetween i.e. as +PREV-PREV
> > and not +PREV -PREV or +PREV, -PREV?
> >
> > JD
> > Each day I learn something new
> > =====================================
> >
> > From: "Jose Silva" <josesilva22@xxxx>
> > Reply-To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: Displace indicator backward
> > Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 06:43:34 -0000
> >
> > Try this MS trick to extend forward-referencing to the edge of
your
> > chart:
> >
> > LastValue(Ref(Fml("My indicator"),5)+PREV-PREV)
> >
> >
> > jose '-)
> > http://metastocktools.com/#metastock
> >
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John Doe"
> > <ms001122@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I created a 5 day pivot high indicator, hereafter called "My
indicator".
> > It identifies a pivot high that is also a 5-day high. Also, and
this is
> > important, the pivot is not marked (identified) till 5 days have
passed
> > since its occurrence.
> >
> > But when I plot "My indicator" on a chart, the line starts 5
days after
> > each pivot high (since the pivot is identified only 5 days
later) and
> > continues till the right edge of the chart. In order to make the
line
> > coincide with the bar where the pivot high is located, I used
> > Ref(My Indicator, +5) but then the line stops 5 bars short of
the right
> > edge of the chart!
> >
> > I want to plot the line so that it coincides with the pivot high
(even
> > though the pivot is identified 5 days later), yet continues to
the right
> > edge of the chart. I suspect the Cum(1) argument is needed but I
> > couldn't code it with success. Can somebody please help? Thanks.
> >
> > JD
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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