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Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] Moving Average changes depending on zoom level ?



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Try "merge with scale on left"


Perumbalam.




--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "fp80stocks" <fp80stocks@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> Roy,
> 
> Thank you for your suggestion. I tried what you said but this did 
not 
> change the result. When I add the 'moving average' indicator to my 
> bar chart (daily scale) I set the parameters for a 9 day EMA on 
price 
> close. Then when the pop up window displays I select "Display New 
> Scale on Left".
> 
> This puts a nice plot on top of my bar chart but still moves 
around 
> when I zoom in and out.. If I zoom in so that only one month is 
> displayed on the whole screen the 9EMA is just touching the bar of 
> todays price action for symbol IIIN. If I zoom out so that I see 
> about 3 months the 9EMA moves well below the bar for today.
> 
> I appoligize for my problem. I must have something simple out of 
> whack that I am missing.
> 
> Again.. kind regards.
> Fp80
> 
> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Roy Larsen" 
> <rlarsen_quik@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Fp
> > 
> > 
> > Make sure the  EMA is scaled to the same scale as the price 
chart. 
> Scaling can be to Left, Right or None. Mark a plot and then right 
> click on that plot to bring up the Scaling Options window. The 
button 
> setting is not the current setting but the next setting once you 
OK 
> the Scaling Options window. 
> > 
> > I tend to use the left scale for all things associated with 
price, 
> the right scale for equity curve or other values way outside the 
> price chart range, and no scale for binary signals. Just be aware 
> that horizontal lines (FALSE right across the chart for example) 
tend 
> to drop out of sight at the bottom of the window when unscaled. 
> Moving the cursor over that point shows when such a plot is 
present 
> but not visible.
> > 
> > 
> > Roy
> > www.metastocktips.co.nz
> > 
> >  
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: fp80stocks 
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 2:25 PM
> > Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Moving Average changes depending 
on 
> zoom level ?
> > 
> > 
> > Good Evening MetaStock users...
> > 
> > I am still learning my Metastock 9.1 and have a question that I 
can 
> not 
> > seem to be able to figure out.
> > 
> > If I start with a clean chart with no indicators on it and I 
apply 
> a 
> > moving average (9 EMA) and then change the zoom level by 
clicking 
> on 
> > the + and - symbols on the lower right the moving average 
changes 
> as I 
> > expand or collapse the amount of time. This can't be right? How 
do 
> I 
> > know which is the correct plot of the moving averages?
> > 
> > Kind regards and thanks in advance for any assistance.
> > Fp80
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>









 
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