This downloader gets historical data from Alphavantage website. The data is available for free and the last daily bar is constantly updated with real time data.
The data is adjusted for splits and dividends and it is available for the last 20 years.
In order to be able to download data, you...
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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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The 'Buff Averages' is an indicator created by Buff Dormeier. It first appeared in the Traders' Tips section of the Stocks & Commodities magazine in February 2001. The function accepts two inputs: a price time-series and a length period. The indicator volume-weighting calculation is applied to the price time-series. The...
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The 159 downloader, which gets the historical number of advancing and declining stocks listed on U.S. Markets (Stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange and NASDAQ), is used by this Advance/Decline Line item to create a popular composite or market breadth indicator.
The Advance/Decline Line is the...
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Based on the number of buy signals, this money management script calculates its 10-Bar moving average and compares it to the 50-Bar moving average. If the former moving average is lower than 0.4 times the latter moving average, then trading is halted during the next 30 trading bars.
The number of...
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The Consolidation Breakout technical indicator identifies breakout in a congestion pattern. It does so by checking several conditions and then returning a value of one if a bullish congestion breakout is detected and a value of minus one if a bearish congestion breakout is detected. In case there is no...
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This money management script calculates the 1-bar return for the strategy's equity curve and the benchmark you provide in the money management inputs. It then compares the values and adds the percentage of bars the equity curve is performing better than the benchmark in the trading system report table.
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This is another economic calendar downloader item for Forex traders. The benefit of using this one over (202) is that the current item is much faster in downloading the data. The data is stored into a custom database 'economic_cal ' with the following fields: the event date, the event or...
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The following is a swing indicator that allows one to plot swings and various swing statistics within a chart. Note that this cannot be used for backtesting, a seperate version called swingsim (1555) may be used for that purpose.
The second parameter defines the swing threshold in points....
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Based on the different iShares ETFs Dow Jones industries, this trading system buys the ETF that is ranked number one based on the ratio between the small-term and long-term moving averages (trending up).
On each rebalance day, the strategy ranks all ETFs based on their moving averages ratio. It then...
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After backtesting a trading system, you can create a ticker symbol from the strategy's equity by right clicking on the equity chart (in the simulation report) then selecting "Equity to Symbol" option.
This money management script allows you to automate this process by creating a ticker symbol for your strategy's equity...
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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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The Detrended Price Oscillator is an indicator used as a long or short signal. In fact, the DPO eliminates cycles that are longer than the moving average period. It leaves thus short-term trends, and it allows both overbought and oversold levels to be detected more accurately. These levels are used...
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This item downloads the CBEO S&P 500 BuyWrite Index, BXM, historical data. The BMX historical data available in the Chicago Board Options Exchange website contains only the close price numbers. This downloader gets also the open, high and low data.
The CBEO S&P 500 BuyWrite Index is a benchmark index, developed...
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This downloader is based on the QuantShare blog post: Getting Accurate Backtesting Results: Survivorship bias-free S&P 500
It allows you to create a survivorship bias-free database of several indices. It downloads historical composition of an ETF that tracks an index then creates a custom database by assigning the value "1"...
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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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Historical EDO quotes for stocks listed on Euronext Lisbon, formerly known as the Lisbon Stock Exchange, are provided by Euronext. The data is available for download in the NYSE Euronext website. The download item requires a list of ticker symbols for Lisbon Stocks that contains the Euronext Code in the...
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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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The ratio of Total Market Cap to US GDP is an economic indicator measure that tells us whether the stock market valuation is overvalued, undervalued or fairly valued. Warren Buffet once said that the percentage of total market cap to US GNP is the "best single measure" for stock market...
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This trading indicator calculates the percentage of bars, during a given period, in which the provided stock trading rule is higher than zero.
The function has two parameters: the trading rule which value will be checked and the lookback period.
If the function returns a value of 100%, this means that...
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The Choppiness Index is an oscillator designed to determine if the market is choppy (trading sideways) or not choppy (trading within a trend in either direction). The Choppiness Index is not directionnal. Higher values equal more choppiness, while lower values indicate directional trending.
- the Choppiness Index measures the linearity...
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Interest Data downloaded by this item is available in the Federal Reserve website. Use the following link to get this data in a text file or use this download item to get the data automatically added into your QuantShare database.
The following market yields on U.S. treasury securities (bill,...
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Every trading system you develop must be thoroughly tested to ensure that it is robust enough to continue outperforming the market in the future. One of these tests consists of changing the simulation or backtest start date and verifying that this doesn't affect the strategy performance. By changing the start...
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Get dividends information for US companies. The data is parsed from an RSS feed and is inserted into a database whose name is 'dividends_rss'. This database has a date and a title column. The title generally contains useful information about the dividend being paid by the company. It also usually...
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The Better Volume indicator uses a combination of bid/ask volume and range to identify
Volume Climax, High Volume Churn and Low Volume bars.
? Market tops are characterized by Volume Climax Up bars, High Volume Churn and Low ...
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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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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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In order to reduce the average cost per share for a security, traders sometimes apply a technique called Averaging Down (scale trading).
The strategy consists of buying additional shares of a stock at lower prices than the first entry price. For example, a trader buys 1000 shares of Google at...
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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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"GetField" is a function that gets a word among a list of words given an index provided as parameter to the function.
The function is mainly used in quantitative trading to optimize News driven trading systems and it works as follows:
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This rules analyzer metric script produces several metrics, one for each year in the analysis period. Its task is simple, it calculates the 'Output per bar' value, the same way QuantShare calculates it, but instead of producing one 'Output per bar' metric for all the trading period, it produces a...
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The Hull Moving Average is based on several weighted moving averages. In an attempt to create a more responsive MA and reduce the lag problem that is inherent to most moving averages, the HULL indicator returns a much faster and smoother moving average.
The Hull Moving Average was first introduced by...
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This downloader will retrieve historical daily data for crytpocurrencies from cryptocompare.com (see symbols list below). The request is for prices based on USD. You may change the script and request prices based on BTC (bitcoin).
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1. Cryptocompare.com API returns 2 volume fields: volumefrom and volumeto. We retrieve the volumeto field.
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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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This function calculates the number of days between today (current bar's date) and the specified date.
The date you should specify must follow this format: Month/Day
Example of use: ...
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The Vertical Horizontal Filter, introduced by Adam White, is an indicator used to identify trending and ranging markets. In fact, similarly to the popular ADX indicator, the VHF estimates the raise / fall price acceleration, and thus attempts to predict whether we are going to deal with a trending or...
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Returns a sub- string from a larger string that contains comma separated string values, at the nth comma position (starting at 0)
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tickerList="IBM,AAPL,SPY,TLT";
strCommaExtract(tickerList,3) returns "TLT"
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This item downloads historical quotes data for ten currency pairs. The data is provided by Finam and it spans from 2001 to present for most pairs.
The following currency pairs are available:
Japanese Yen / Swiss Franc - CHFJPY
Euro / Swiss Franc - EURCHF ...
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Download stock Headlines from yahoo website.
Just select the symbols and press download.
The news will be saved in a database whose name is 'yahoo_news'.
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