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RE: XAverage on Array



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I mean it can't be done mathematically.

There is no such thing as an exponential moving average with a length of 20 which uses 20 new values every time it moves.



 ---- you wrote: 
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> No ! My array indexes in the new value at 0 and kicks out the last at 20 and
> moves everything down at the close of each bar. I am sure it can be done, it
> is just a little over my head. Thanks for your input.
> 
> Gaston
> -----Original Message-----
> From: editorial@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:editorial@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2000 6:24 PM
> To: Gaston Lang
> Cc: Omega List
> Subject: Re: XAverage on Array
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> You can't really do that.
> 
> The exponential *moving* average depends on replacing one point in a series
> (the last) with a new end point then recalculating and repeating the
> process...  You can't just take 20 values and calculate an XAverage of
> them...  Does only one value in your array change on each bar?
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>  ---- you wrote:
> > Good afternoon all,
> > Question for the EL Guru's!
> >
> > I Have an single dimensional Array called TR, within this array are 20
> > values. I would like to compute the exponential average of the 20 values
> > starting with the TR[0]. Any help here would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Gaston
> >
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