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Adaptick has an add-on called Fire that calculates a vareity of broad market measures and you can define what the markets are. I have been using this for a couple of years and it works wonderful.
----- Original Message -----
From: "L.P. Carhartt" <lc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, May 8, 2008 11:15
Subject: RE: [EquisMetaStock Group] coding request
To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hi George,
>
> Don't know of any way within MetaStock. MetaStock was not
> designed to work
> with or generate composite / breadth data. The number you
> are looking for
> is called "Advances" and is widely used in composite / breadth market
> analysis. The reciprocal is "Declines" and then there are
> the statistics
> "Advancing Volume", "Declining Volume", "New Highs", "New Lows"
> and many,
> many others compiled on composites like indexes and ETFs or, in
> your case, a
> basket of stocks.
>
> The only way, I found to do what you want done is to compile the data
> outside of MetaStock and then build a mechanism for letting
> MetaStock use
> that data without import or conversion. In other words,
> automatically.
> The result was the MasterDATA Composite Plug-in which now
> compiles composite
> / breadth data on 30 major stock indexes and the 111 highest
> trade volume
> ETFs. Instead of developing your own software to do what
> you want to do,
> you might consider simply working with existing composites
> (indexes and
> ETFs). If you do, my plug-in and data will do the job plus some.
>
> BTW, I have heard of other software that supposedly generates
> the data you
> want. But the ones I looked at really don't perform for
> what you want or
> take forever to process the data.
>
> Good luck. Hope this helps.
>
> L.P. Carhartt
> http://www.masterdatacompositeplugin.com
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of georgeabraham3
> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 6:18 AM
> To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] coding request
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Reg: Coding request.
>
> The data I down load daily consists of O,H,L,C,V and open
> interest. I would like to find out on a particular day how many
> stocks have gone up / down compared to the previous day. In the
> explorer, in column A I had entered C>REF(C,-1). This shows me
> all
> the stocks that have gone up compared to the previous day
> (represented by 1 and 0). Now, comes the real problem.
>
> In column A there are over 1800 stocks. In this column there
> are hundreds of 1s and 0s. Instead of manually counting all the
> 1s
> and 0s, is there any way to get the total of all the 1s and 0s
> (that
> is, the total number of stocks that have gone up / down). I have
> tried using CUM() AND SUM() functions but nothing seems to work.
> Can
> any one please help me to get the answer?
>
> Thanks,
>
> George
>
>
>
>
>
>
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