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RE: Moving Average Discrepancy using TS2000i



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you may need to insert an "of data2" after your
average statement to make sure it lives in the slower
time frame.   also, the fastest data series must be in
data1.

Jack

--- Ian Copsey <icopsey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think your problem may be that in a multi data
> chart all indicators are
> measured and calculated on the "data1" bars. It is
> possible that since there
> is not an update every minute that there is a 3
> minute bar ending at a time
> where there is no 1 minute bar - hence it will not
> be used in the
> calculation and the results will be different from a
> 3 minute bar chart that
> is data1.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Daniel [mailto:bogeybunky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, 29 March 2001 2:10 AM
> To: OMEGA LIST
> Subject: Moving Average Discrepancy using TS2000i
> 
> 
> I have a 3 minute chart of the E-Mini 500 that has 2
> moving averages plotted
> on it.
> 
> Then I have a 1 minute chart of the E-Mini 500.  On
> the 1 minute chart I
> also have the 3 minute chart plotted as a hidden
> chart and I have the same 2
> moving averages plotted based on the 3 minute chart.
> 
> It seems to me that the MA's should plot the same on
> both charts, but they
> don't.  For example, the 2 MA's cross at 1169.75 at
> 12:06 PM on the 1 minute
> chart. On the 3 minute chart they do not cross until
> 12:57 PM at 1169.00.
> 
> As far as I can tell I have all settings the same
> for both sets of MA's.
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bill
>