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if you are looking to know as of the end of yesterday's bar but as of today
in real time that today is new month how about...
if lastbaronchart and month(currentdate) <> month(d)
Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian Pitt" <apitt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Bob Fulks'" <bfulks@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 5:22 AM
Subject: RE: Recognising a new month starting
> Hi Bob,
>
> Thanks for the reply, but I think you mean if DOM < DOM[1] don't you?
> This might work for backtesting but it won't lead for example to being
> able to highlight in a Paintbar study that there is a trade today (being
> the first trading day of the month). The problem is that the DOM is
> referencing the last bar on the chart isn't it, rather than looking at
> the date you are running the study. And you can't see to reference a
> forward date.
>
> Adrian
>
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