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Chuck and Roy:
Thanks for the suggestions....I should have been thinking outside the
box on this one.
I'll give your suggestions a try and report back.
Jim
--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "taforme" <taforme@xxx> wrote:
>
> Jim,
>
> Here is another suggestion in pseudo code.
>
> X:= upvol/(upvol + downvol);
> [this will give a percentage 0 to 1 (100%)}
>
> Then use the moving averages suggested by Roy; see below.
>
> Each day/bar is self scaling since the output is a percentage
within
> a known range.
>
> Chuck
>
> --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Roy Larsen"
> <rlarsen_quik@> wrote:
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> > Would this work, just as an example? Obviously you'd need to set
up
> the moving averages. It seems to me from your example that using
the
> raw difference value as an output is the cause of your problem.
> >
> > NY Upvol-Dnvol
> > X:=Cum(Security("C:\MSdata\MSdataDX\UPVOL.NY",C)-Security
> > ("C:\MSdata\MSdataDX\DNVOL.NY",C));
> > Mov(X,10,S);
> > Mov(X,20,S);
> > Mov(X,30,S);
> >
> >
> > Roy
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: stinkerstock
> > To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 8:55 AM
> > Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: Scaling
> >
> >
> > Thanks Preston...I'll give it a try and will report back if I
have
> > any success. FYI Here's the indicator:
> > NY Upvol-Dnvol
> > Cum(Security("C:\MSdata\MSdataDX\UPVOL.NY",C)-Security
> > ("C:\MSdata\MSdataDX\DNVOL.NY",C))
> >
> > Pretty simple. What I do is make the raw number invisible and
> > overlay with moving averages. The problem is that the program
picks
> > up the wide range in the raw bars which makes the MA lines look
> > compressed.
> >
> > I don't think a multiplication factor or a merge-overlay option
> will
> > help this, but I will monkey around with the latter suggestion.
> >
> > Anyway, thanks for the input.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, pumrysh <no_reply@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > > Simplest way is to use a multiplication factor. Not knowing
what
> > > your code is makes it difficult to tell you anything beyond
that.
> > >
> > > Also, when you lay an indicator on a chart you are given the
> option
> > > to merge or overlay the indicator. You might try one of those.
> > >
> > > Preston
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, stinkerstock <no_reply@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi folks:
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone know of a way to set a scaling feature into a
> custom
> > > > indicator?
> > > >
> > > > For example, I've created an indicator that plots a moving
> > average
> > > of
> > > > advancing and decling volume. When I plot the indicator, it
> > > displays
> > > > what I want except the indicator is rather small in the
window
> > > because
> > > > for some reason it is scaled improperly.
> > > >
> > > > I know I can change the scale manually by modifying the Y-
axis
> > > > proerties or by using a mouse drag...but is there a way to
> build
> > > in
> > > > maximum-minimum values into the indicator itself so I don't
> have
> > > to
> > > > scew around with manual adjustments?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > Jim
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>
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