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Gary,
try to replace xaverage by e.g. xaverage2.
Jan Philipp
----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Fritz <fritz@xxxxxxxx>
To: Omega-List <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 10:23 AM
Subject: Odd calculation problem
> Here's a strange one. I've got a chart with 2 data series: NQ1H and
> NDX. I created an indicator to display the spread between NQ1H and
> NDX.
>
> plot1( (h+l)/2 - (h data2 + l data2)/2 , "spread");
> plot2( xaverage( (h+l)/2 - (h data2 + l data2)/2 ,5), "xavg");
>
> So plot1 is the difference between the midrange of NQ1H (data1) and
> the midrange of NDX (data2). This plots fine.
>
> plot2 shows the recent average value. Notice it's identical to plot1
> (cut and pasted), with an "xaverage" wrapped around it.
>
> It plots zero.
>
> In fact if I wrap the spread calc in ANY function, it plots zero. If
> I just display the spread calc, or any calculation involving that
> spread value but not requiring a function, it works fine. Add in a
> function and it's zero.
>
> Any guesses? It must be some bizarre multi-data weirdity but I
> haven't figured it out. I'm even more confused because I've done
> almost an identical indicator before, and it works just fine. What
> am I missing in this code??
>
> Gary
>
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