This indicator measures the volatility by subtracting the highest high over a specific period by the lowest low over the same period. In other words, the volatility here represents the distance between the highest and lowest value over a specific lookback period. You can of course modify the function and...
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The equity symbols function returns the relative value of a group of securities. It gets a list of securities separated by semi-colons.
This indicator (EquitySymbols) can be used for example to calculate the relative performance of a stock against a group of other stocks.
Formula: (Right click on a chart then "Edit...
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Use this screen on any set of stock quotes. The idea is to find low priced stocks (price between 1 and 5) that experience a growth of volume and the volume is higher than the average volume for the last 50 days. The last criteria is that the close must...
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This money management script adds a logic to prevent a position from being closed if it isn't active for at least a specific number of bars.
As an example, if you specify the minimum trade bars to 10 then any position that is about to be closed but was not bought...
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This strategy is based on earnings surprise data and it consists of the following trading rules:
Buy Rules:
- Today's Earnings surprise is higher than 5%, which means the actual EPS is 5% higher than EPS consensus (expected earnings per share by analysts).
- Previous earnings-per-share is positive (previous quarter EPS) ...
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Currently, there are about 500 Exchange Traded Funds listed on NYSE Euronext (Paris, Lisbon, Amsterdam, and Brussels Exchanges). These ETFs are issued by Banks and Financial companies such as Amundi Investment Solutions, HSBC ETFs, iShares P.L.C, JP Morgan Struct FD Management and UBS ETF. They are investment products that offer...
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This downloader is for ingesting the free version of the SimFin+ quarterly balance sheet bulk data.
You can get the data here: https://simfin.com/data/bulk
The downloader assumes that you have downloaded and unzipped the .csv file to this location: c:\temp\us-balance-quarterly.csv
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Correlation matrix of 41 major ETFs. Correlations higher than 0.8 are shown in red, between 0.5 and 0.8 in yellow, and under 0.5 are in green.
Requires daily data for the following ETFs:
ACWI, DBA, DIA, DUST, DXD, EFA, EWA, EWG, EWH, EWJ, EWM, EWP, EWQ, EWS, EWT, EWU, EWW, EWY,...
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During a non-trending period, the price of an asset usually crosses above and below its moving average several times in a short period. The power of the bulls is almost equal to that of the bears. The more crossovers occurring between the price and the moving average the more the...
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This composite index calculates for each stock, its close price correlation with the close price of an index. It then averages the results and creates the Average Correlation Index, whose symbol name is "Correl_10bars".
For each trading bar and for each stock (only stocks whose close prices are above two are...
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This function allows you to get the industry name of an external symbol.
As you may know, you can get the industry name of the currently analyzed symbol using the "Industry()" function.
To access the industry of another symbol, download and install this function then type something like:
a = SymbolIndustry("GOOG");
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The TSX Advance Decline item retrieves the number of advancing and declining stocks that trade in the Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX. TSX is a subsidiary of the TMX Group Inc, it is based in Toronto, the largest city of Canada and it is the largest stock exchange in that country.
This...
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This Reverse Engineer RSI (RSI PREDICTOR) helps you to know what stock price must be reached in order to trigger a particular RSI value. For example, if I want to buy a stock or ETF on the close today if the RSI(2) is below 50. How do I know...
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This watchlist scans for securities that have parallel support and resistance lines.
This is accomplished using the powerful "autosr" function (Automatic Support/Resistance).
You can read more about how this dynamic watchlist was built by reading the following blog post:
How to Scan for Parallel Resistance and Support Lines ...
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Watch List
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This is certainly a unique indicator/composite index. It combines the data of two popular and commonly used technical analysis patterns to create an index that tells whether the bullish pattern or the bearish pattern is dominating the market.
These technical analysis patterns are the Head and Shoulders and the Head and...
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This market index calculates the average Sharpe ratio of all stocks in a specific market. The Sharpe ratio is obtained using the "sharpe" function and it is computed for a period 90 trading days.
The higher the market index value the better it is; this indicates that more stocks have higher...
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The Industry relative strength trading system is a basic trading system that shows you how to create a strategy by comparing a stock performance with its industry performance.
The strategy uses the "IndustryIndex" custom function (It can be downloaded here: 1215) to get the ticker symbol of the analyzed stock's industry....
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The "MinDaysEvents" calculates the number of minimum days between two events/data entries in a custom database.
Example:
Say you have a custom database that stores fundamental data. The field "EPS" stores the earnings per share field.
If for any reason you want to know the minimum number of days between two EPS entries...
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Here is the second custom drawing tool. The first one can be downloaded here 449, it displays the selected security's price above the mouse cursor.
The current object draws a trendline. A trendline is composed of two or more points; it is often used in trading as a support or resistance...
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The Toronto Stock Exchange is the main stock exchange in Canada. This item lets you download historical end-of-day data for companies listed in this exchange. Data for 1444 symbols are downloaded, parsed and inserted into your quote database. The data is grouped by month and thus can be downloaded very...
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This item creates three metrics when analyzing a list of trading rules.
The object classify trading rules output or return into three categories.
The categories are:
Position whose holding period is below 10 bars
Position whose holding period is below 40 bars ...
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Rule Metrics
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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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This system is a very frequent trading system. The basic is as follows:
1. The system purchases stocks at the limit price based on the previous day.
2. If the trade is executed, the stock will be sold at the limit price of high the following day. If...
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A trading rule has only two states, black or while, true or false. In a given period, the state of a trading rule could remain constant (true or false) or it could change one or several times from one state to another. During this period, it could be interesting to...
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The current downloader downloads Market Capitalization data for the US Stock market companies that trade in the New York stock exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ and OTC.
A stock market capitalization could be considered as the company's net worth.
It is calculated by multiplying the company stock price by the number of shares outstanding.
If...
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This function uses the percent rank and moving average indicators in addition to the close, high, and low series to generate an oscillator that is bounded between 0 and 100.
Here is how the calculation of this technical indicator is performed:
First, it calculates the close relatively to the high/low range
Then it...
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This item downloads historical quotes data for stocks listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (Bursa Efek Indonesia). It gets quotes from the exchange website (idx.co.id) by date and for all listed companies.
The 158 list of symbols contains ticker information about the companies.
The current downloader automatically adds new symbols in your...
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The Ulcer Performance Index is a measure of investment or trading strategy performance and is constructed by dividing the excess return by the Ulcer Index. The calculation is almost the same as in the Sharpe Ratio, which is computed by dividing the excess return (Total strategy return minus the risk...
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The Volatility Ratio is a technical analysis indicator used to detect wide-ranging days, days with an unusual distance between the high and low prices.
The Volatility Ratio is based on the True Range (TR) indicator and it is computed by dividing the current true range value by the N-Bar exponential moving...
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This market indicator returns the number of stocks upgraded by analysts minus the number of stocks downgraded. A stock upgrade occurs when an analyst increases the investment rating of a company. An upgrade often happens when the company financials and fundamentals show improvements.
Analyst downgrades or upgrades data is retrieved using...
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Example: a=AvgCorrelation("SPY,TLT,EEM",100) ;
This function computes the average cross- correlations of the assets in the list. It sums up the correlations of all possible pairs and divides by the number of pairs.
It can help to visualize how correlated more than 2 assets are. Or it can be used in a system...
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Implements traditional fixed fraction position sizing (fixed percentage risk per trade). In this case, risk = (entry price - stop) * nbshares. If you have an account of $100,000, @ 1.5% risk, the first trade risk will be $1500. $1500 is not the same as margin used...
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Using put and call volume from all market participants (Customers, Firms and Market makers), this trading indicator calculates the put/call ratio of each individual U.S. Stock.
357 downloader gets U.S. options put and call volume from the Options Clearing Corporation website. You should install and execute this downloader before using the...
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The SuperStockScreener.com website has created a ranking system that gives a score of one to five to stocks listed on U.S. exchanges, including the NYSE and NASDAQ.
The ranking system assigns a value of one to stocks that are likely to beat the market with less volatility (Strong buy recommendation). A...
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Margin could be defined as the percentage of initial capital that you can invest. A default margin factor of 1 indicates that you can invest 100% of your capital. A margin factor of 1.5 indicates that you can invest 150% of your initial capital. In this case, 50% of the...
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A Market Timing Model is a model or strategy that issues buy and sell signals based on a group of predictive indicators.
Timing Models are usually compared with the buy and hold strategy in order to assess and evaluate its performance. Two measures are particularly important: Annual Return and Strategy...
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The Donchian channel is an indicator that was introduced by Robert Donchian; it consists of a set of 3 lines used as an envelope in order to calculate the price volatility. The first one is the price highest high over a chosen period; the second one is the lowest low...
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Insiders' Blog stories are comments and analysis on various stocks and news.
Streetinsider.com is a financial website and a news analysis service. It gives an inside look at Wall Street by providing and distributing information once only available to the Wall Street elite.
This item downloads Insiders' Blog stories for US companies....
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This item scans the market looking for stocks that are advancing while the majority of other stocks in the same industry are declining.
It calculates the number of advancing stocks and subtracts it to the number of declining stocks for each industry. It then takes stocks that belong to industries that...
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This item creates a market breadth indicator called Percentage of new highs to total market. The composite uses the number of stocks making new 52-week highs that are downloaded by the following object 134.
The Percentage of new highs to total market is calculated by dividing the number of stocks with...
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