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Why not to use two variables, like:
diff=c-c[1];
diff1=average(diff,3);
plot1(diff1,"diff");
This should plot "right" Average
Andrey
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Waugh" <ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <ianwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 3:16 PM
Subject: Not Average
> I'm having trouble with Average. Probably just not got my head around
> something but would appreciate a pointer...
>
> I'm calculating the difference between this bar's close and the previous
> bar's close and trying to plot the 3-bar average but I get different
> results depending on when the Average is taken. For example:
>
> diff=c-c[1];
> plot1(average(diff,3),"diff");
>
> produces a different plot to:
>
> diff=c-c[1];
> diff=average(diff,3);
> plot1(diff,"diff");
>
> I would have assumed they'd plot the same plot. Where am I going wrong?
>
> Ian
>
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