A triangle is a chart pattern formed when two trendlines are converging. When the resistance line is increasing and the support line is horizontal, we call this chart pattern an ascending triangle. When the support line is decreasing and the resistance line is horizontal, we call it a descending triangle....
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This Generic Trading System Template can be used as a starting point for your own trading system developments. It includes all the simulator settings that can be parameterized as well as examples for ranking, optimization, stop-setting, entry/exit rules and limits.
The template is grouped into settings that are likely to get...
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This indicator tells you whether a security is trending up or down based on ten moving averages (instead of just one). This is accomplished by calculating ten moving averages with different periods (20, 40, 60 ..., and 200) and then comparing them with the close price. For each trading bar,...
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This Splits Calendar item gets historical stock splits data for U.S. Stocks starting from 2000 to present. It stores the data in a custom historical database (Splits) that contains fours fields:
- Date: This field contains the Split Ex-Date or the date the stock/share price changes to reflect the split.
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This indicator gets a time-series, a day, a month and a year and returns the value of this time-series at the specific date (Date calculated from the provided day, month and year). The indicator name is "ValueOn" and it uses the "ValueWhen" function to return that value.
To specify an unknown...
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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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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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Stocks that outperform the market are more likely to increase in the future that stocks that are lagging and performing worse than the market.
Outperforming stocks carry also higher risk and we should be particularly careful when entering positions in one of these stocks. Many reasons could explain why...
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A list of 31 currency pairs is contained in this item. The list contain the major currencies (US Dollar (USD), British Pound (GBP), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY) and Swiss Franc (CHF)) as well as several other currencies, like the South African Rand, Norwegian Krone or the Saudi Arabian Riyals.
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Summary:
This indicator script is used to measure long term trends.
Calculation:
The cumulative total of the swing index, which attempts to show the real price of the underlying symbol.
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The fails-to-deliver item I have uploaded yesterday (253) downloads data by symbol from the failstodeliver.com website. Because the item needs to get data for each symbol separately, it takes time to fill the database with all +8000 US symbols. For this very reason, I looked at where the failstodeliver.com website...
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Formula Name:VROC
Formula Full Name:Rate of Change (Volume)
Formula Description:
Rate of Change Volume (ROCV) is an oscillator applied to volume rather than price and is calculated in the same manner as the Rate of Change (Price) indicator.
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In September 1993 edition of the 'Stock & Commodities' magazine, Tushar Chande introduced the Chande's Trendscore indicator. This indicator main role is to determine the direction and strength of the market trend. To do so, it compares the close price to previous close prices over a period of 20 bars....
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There are several ways to measure and compare the strength of different industries. A unique way to do this is to calculate the number All-Star Trader picks for each one of these industries and compare the different values.
All-Star Trader Picks refers to the number of picks an U.S. Stock is...
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This dynamic watchlist lists all shares that are on the current symbol list, that have crossed the simple moving average during the last 200 days. For long-term trend followers this could be a signal for buying stocks from this particular list)...
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The Auto Support Line draws a support line that starts from the low price of the first bar location to the lowest price value of bars that are comprised between the start and end locations of the support line.
A support line is a line that is drawn below prices; it...
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The idea behind the volatility quality index is to discern bad and good volatility in order to create a better volatility indicator that can identify better trade opportunities.
This trading indicator is based on the true range and it is calculated using the latter indicator plus the open, close, high and...
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Get measures of the foreign exchange value of the dollar from the Federal Reserve website. The dollar index is a measure of the performance of the US Dollar against a basket of currencies. The weights used to calculate the US dollar index change over time and are revised at least...
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This item retrieves EOD data of Bursa Malaysia stocks from the klseeod.com website. The data goes back to June 2009 and it is downloaded by date. This download item automatically adds new symbols. However, you can use the 341 list of symbols with this item to get the company titles...
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This item downloads historical tick data for all U.S. equities and for the last 20 trading days.
If you are not using the Auto-Manage feature of QuantShare, you must first update your symbols list:
- Select "Symbol -> Auto-Manage Symbols"
- Check "New York Stock Exchange", "American...
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This item downloads seasonally adjusted historical data of the PMI Index from the Institute of Supply Management (ISM). The PMI (Manufacturing Purchasing managers' index) number is compiled from a survey of managers' purchasing. The idea is that the more managers buy raw materials to fulfill their needs, the better the...
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Coefficient of Variation (CV) is a measure of the dispersion of points/prices around the mean (Dispersion of a probability distribution).
In statistics, the coefficient of variation is also called variation coefficient, unitized risk or relative standard deviation (%RSD). Because its value is normalized and it is a dimensionless number, it is...
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I had the QuantShare development team build this advanced money management (AMM) script to allow testing of several advanced rebalancing options triggered when a new buy signal is received but insufficient margin is available to take the new position.
When a new buy signal is received and insufficient margin is...
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This is a trading system based on level breakout. The system detects the levels of the last peaks and troughs and decides to enter or exit a position when the price breaks these levels. A buy signal is generated when the close price crosses above the last peak and a...
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Given the close price time series, this indicator calculates the percentage of bars, for each trading day and over a given lookback period, where the close price advanced (close price higher than yesterday's close price).
A value of 100% means that the stock or asset increased during all the previous bars...
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I have already uploaded a trading object to get optionable information for US Stocks. The item is located here 487. It gets also exchange, market, sector and the indices the stock belongs to.
This trading object gets data from another website; it marks stocks that are optionable by settings their corresponding...
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Calculates the SQN100 (see work of Dr. Van Tharp) as if the per position "Output" is the trade result. This is different from the other rules analyszer metric named SQN in that the sample standard deviation calculation is used vs. the built-in Standard deviation. The result of...
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The "Close price above cursor" drawing tool is the first of a series of drawing tools that I am going to share to explain you how to create your own custom drawing tools.
This object simply displays the security close price above the mouse cursor when you move your mouse over...
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This is a list of index options symbols listed in the International securities exchange (ISE). ISE introduced index options in October 2003 and it was the first time indexes were traded fully electronically.
This ISE symbol list also contains sector indexes that track the performance of publicity traded companies in different...
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An exchange-traded fund or ETF is a financial instrument that trades like a stock. An ETF represents a basket of assets like stocks, future, currencies...
This item contains the list of ETFs listed on the US stock exchanges.
The list contains 1383 symbols and contains the full name of the exchange-traded...
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With the 'composite' plugin in QS, we can easily create our own indices. The simplest construction gives a price-weighted index. One drawback of a price weighted index is that when a high priced stock ceases to be a member of the index, it results in a downward gap for that...
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The double top, double bottom, multiple top and multiple bottom are four chart patterns. These reversal patterns are generally formed after an uptrend for the double top and multiple top or a downtrend for the double bottom and multiple bottom.
As said previously, a double-top pattern occurs at the peaks after...
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Relative Performance indicator compares the rate of price change (return) of two or several assets and plots the performance of each asset on the chart.
Relative Performance/Strength chart displays percentage changes and compares the return or price changes of different assets or securities. You can use it, for example, to quickly...
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Every day, several stocks are impacted by major news. These news can substantially move higher or lower the stock price of the company it is about.
Every day, a list of stocks that are hit by major news is available on the Finviz website. This list of ticker symbols is downloaded...
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A list of trading rules using the DeMark's DeMarker indicator. This list consists of 6 QuantShare trading rules and each one of them has 20 variations which bring the total to 120 trading rules.
I have backtested this list again a small portion of US Stock Symbols, and come up with...
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This Daily Stock Quotes trading object gets the latest stock quotes, including the close, open, high, low and volume fields, for the US Stock Market and more than 50 International Stock Markets. International Stock Markets include BOVESPA - Sao Paolo Stock Exchange, Paris Stock Exchange, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Toronto Stock...
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Trade-Ideas allows you to perform intraday scans using several criteria; these criteria include volatility, Average True Range, 15 minute range, 30 minute range, gap up, gap down, 15 minute RSI, range contraction, up from the close, up previous day, standard deviation, below high, above low, position in range, consolidation,...
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The Muscat Securities Market, also known as MSM, is the main stock exchange in Oman. It is located in Muscat, the capital and the largest city of Oman, and it was founded in 1988.
The MSM is open from Sunday to Thursday; it is therefore closed on Friday and Saturday. During...
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The following Forex correlation trading item creates a correlation matrix between several currency pairs.
Correlation is a statistical measure of the relationship between two securities. It tells us whether two currency pairs are moving in the same, opposite or random direction.
Correlation values vary between -100% (Forex pairs move in the same...
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By default, users are unable to take advantage of global variables inside of charts and other features. This function reads the specified global variable and returns its value as a string (not a number). If the global variable does not exist, this function will return a blank string.
By itself, GetVariable...
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