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[EquisMetaStock Group] Re: Scaling



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Chuck and Roy...thanks, it worked likea charm.

Jim

--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, stinkerstock <no_reply@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> 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@> 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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