This function parses a symbol custom database and returns a value of one on bars where the database field data contain a specific word.
This function accepts three parameters. The first one is the database name (Example: ' yahoo_news ' if you are using the yahoo news downloader - 88),...
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The Federal Open Market Committee or FOMC consists of twelve voting members and is responsible for setting the monetary policy of the USA. The monetary principal goals are the economic growth, stable prices and full employment.
The monetary policy is set by specifying the short-term objective for open market operations.
There...
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The 'insideperiod' function is a custom function that deals with dates.
It returns a value of '1' on bars where the bar's date is superior or equal to the start date and inferior the end date.
It returns a value of '0' on bars where the bar's date is inferior...
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The swing index uses the current and past prices to determine the market direction and change in direction. It gives a numerical value that is between +100 and -100. This indicator is primarily used in the commodity and Forex markets, but it can also be applied to stocks.
The formula includes...
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The Chaikin Oscillator is calculated by subtracting an exponential moving average of the Accumulation Distribution line with a 10 bars lookback period from an exponential moving average of the Accumulation Distribution line with a 3 bars lookback period.
This Chaikin Oscillator indicator accepts two parameters. The first one, called 'slow' refers...
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The Accumulation/Distribution or A/D indicator tries to determine whether the current security is controlled by buyers (accumulation) or by sellers (distribution). It acts as a leading indicator and it is calculated by summing over a specific number of bars, a formula that uses the close, high, low and volume prices....
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The chaikin money flow is an indicator that helps traders determine whether a stock is under accumulation (the stock price closes near the session high with an increase in the volume) or distribution (the stock price closes near the session low with an increase in the volume).
The indicator compares the...
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This function calculates the Fibonacci retracement 61.8% level, also referred to as 'the golden mean' or 'the golden ratio'. It uses simple vector-based functions to do this. The function accepts one parameter which is the lookback period to use to define the highest and lowest close prices.
Fibonacci retracement is a...
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The Force index is an index developed by Dr Alexander Elder. It measures the strength of bulls and bears in the market. The formula uses both close prices and volume data. It is calculated by subtracting the yesterday close price from today (current bar) close price, then multiplying the result...
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Price and Volume Trend, also called PVT, is a technical analysis indicator that is similar to the On-balance Volume. While the On-balance volume adds up the volume value for each bar times 1 or -1 depending on whether the close is higher or lower than the previous close, the Price...
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The Ease of Movement Indicator or the Arms Index was developed by Richard Arms, Jr. The indicator shows the link between volume and price change, it determines the ease at which prices are moving. Its formula uses the current and previous high and low prices as well as the...
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The DeMark's DeMarker is a technical indicator that attempts to measure the demand of an asset by comparing the high and low prices with the previous high/low prices.
It is composed of two others indicators which are DeMax and DeMin. The first compares the current bar high with the previous bar...
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The buy indicator tells you whether to buy the current security or not based on an indicator previous performance.
For each bar, this indicator will calculate the performance of another indicator for the past bars. It will simulate a buy and sell after n-bars when the provided indicator gives a signal.
Example:...
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The drawdown measures the decline of a time-series from an historical peak; generally the drawdown is used to analyze portfolio equities.
The maximum drawdown will then let you know how much money a portfolio has lost (or the maximum portfolio value decline) during the investing/backtesting period and therefore the drawdown...
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This is a custom formula that calculates the put and call prices of European style options.
This Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model function accepts six parameters.
The first parameter is used to specify whether we want to calculate a put or a call, set 'p' for put and 'c' for call.
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