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MACD - Basic
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{ MACD & Histogram
http://www.metastocktools.com }
{ User inputs }
shortPds:=Input("shorter MACD periods",1,260,12);
longPds:=Input("longer MACD periods",2,2600,26);
triggerPds:=Input("MACD signal periods",1,260,9);
plot:=Input("plot: [1]MACD, [2]Histogram, [3]Signals",1,3,1);
{ MACD }
Mac:=Mov(C,shortPds,E)-Mov(C,longPds,E);
{ Signal }
Signal:=Mov(Mac,triggerPds,E);
{ Histogram }
Hist:=Mac-Signal;
{ Signals }
buy:=Cross(Mac,Signal);
sell:=Cross(Signal,Mac);
{ Plot in own window }
If(plot=1,Signal,0);
If(plot=1,Mac,If(plot=2,Hist,buy-sell))
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--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Sugiharto
Setyabudi" <sugiharto.wu@xxx> wrote:
>
> Hcour,
> macd indicator consist of 2 lines, the MACD line and the trigger line.
> The MACD line made by subtracting shorter period EMA with longer
> period EMA, by default EMA12 minus EMA26.
> The trigger line is an EMA to the MACD line, by default EMA9.
>
> In metastock standard macd indicator, ynu cannot change the EMA
> periods of MACD line. Only the trigger line period can be changed.
> If you really need to change the periods, you can try to build your
> own macd indicator.
>
> Hth,
> sugiharto
>
>
>
> On 5/3/07, hcour <hcour@xxx> wrote:
>
> Could someone tell me where to find the MS formula for what is
> normally referred to as the MACD indicator? Doesn't it have 3
> parameters? The one supplied w/MS only has one parameter.
>
> Thanks much,
> Harold
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