NOTE: Updated 01/25/2014. See Note 3 below. Thanks to Zoidberg, many thanks.
This EOD(end of day data, no intraday data) downloader can be used to download all data sets from the Quandl.com website. They have more than 8 million global data sets available, so get busy!
Visit http://www.quandl.com/country-index for complete listing for...
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A stock is considered to be a threshold security when it has an aggregate fail to deliver position for five consecutive settlement days at a registered clearing agency that total 10 000 shares or more and when this volume is at least equal to 0.5% of the stock total shares...
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Adaptive trading strategies usually rely on one or several specific metrics to dynamically update some settings such as the percentage of capital invested. This money management script can transform any simple or complex trading system to an adaptive or auto-adjusted strategy.
When applying this money management script to a trading system,...
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The S&P 500 - 10-bar moving average return is a market indicator that calculates, each trading day, the 10-bar moving average of each stock that composes the S&P 500 Index. The 10-bar return is then computed for each MA and the results are averaged.
The composite name is "_S&P500_AVGMA". It is...
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Get stocks that belong to the top 20 stocks with the highest rate of change (return) over the last 10 days and top 20 stocks with the highest rate of change over the same period, 10 bars ago.
Symbols Filter: All symbols
Filter: Stock closing above 10$
Rule1: Stock must belong to the...
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A stock is outperforming an index over a specific period if its rate of return for this period is higher than the rate of return of the index.
A high percentage of stocks outperforming the S&P 500 index could be considered as a bullish indicator for the market. The higher the...
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Fixed dollar amount, or fixed cash amount, position sizing is a money management technique that lets you allocate exactly the same amount of money for each trade you enter. Regardless of the stock, its price or its volatility, the number of shares for each new trade is calculated based on...
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Using the "GapUp" and "GapDown" functions, it is easy to spot up and down gaps and tells on which bars these gaps have occurred. It is also very interesting to know the size of the gap.
First and for those who don't know what a Gap is; it is the price...
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VolDex (symbol: VOLI) is a new index that measures the real-time implied volatility of the SPY (SPDR 500 ETF) by using only at-the-money SPY options (unlike the VIX, developed by CBOE, who uses all SPY options in its calculation).
The index calculates the implied volatility of at-the-money SPY put options of...
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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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This is a small list of trading rules that uses trend indicators to detect trending securities (bullish). The list contains several rules that use the following indicators: Moving average, Directional movement index, Average directional index (ADX), Aroon indicator and Percentage price oscillator (PPO).
Example:
cross(close, sma(25))
Interpretation: Generates a signal when the...
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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 American Association of Individual Investors, AAII, is a non-profit organization founded in 1978 and located in Chicago. AAII conducts, every week, a pool to determine the overall stock market sentiment of their members over the next six months. Members should tell what they think the market will be in...
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This is an expansion and on the original which diplayed prices rather than returns. I did this 2 years ago and forgot to share.. :(
Added: Equity Cumulative, Benchmark Cumulative, and Equity OverUnder(Equity Cumulative - BM Cumulative)
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This function implements Thomas DeMark's TD Sequential Indicator. There are many different versions of this indicator with different rules and many nuances. Not all are implemented here. For more detail you should add to the code.
This function accepts two arguments, a number and a string.
TDSequential(0,"") - Returns the count...
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Here is how to download historical EOD data for delisted or bankrupt stocks.
- Download this item
- Open it and start downloading
- The item will start downloading and adding EOD data to your database ...
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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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This item downloads the margin debt, the free credit cash accounts and the credit balances in margin accounts data from the New York Exchange website.
The NYSE releases these numbers every month and the data spans from 1959 to present.
The NYSE margin debt is the amount of borrowed money to...
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This example will show you some of the power and the flexibility of the Grid tool.
Download, install this item then display it using "Tools -> Grid -> Open Grid".
This item doesn't use real time data. I have created it to show you how you can access, manipulate and display QuantShare...
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The current downloader gets one-minute intraday data for Brent Oil and Crude Oil rolling futures contracts.
The data retrieved by this item covers approximately the last nine trading days. You will get one-minute bar data; you can then convert it to any time frame (5 minutes, 10 minutes, one-hour...) when displaying...
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This item downloads historical time-series data for the Google indexes. These indexes track the search traffic across specific sectors of the economy.
Here is a list of the Sectors that are tracked by the 'Google Domestic Trends': Advertising & Marketing, Air travel, Auto buyers, Auto financing, Automotive, Banking & personal...
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These masks uses some formulas to determine how far is the time-series current value from its high and low of the x preceding bars.
The first mask calculates the distance in percentage between the time-series and its high, while the second use the same calculation but for the low.
The last one...
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The Trend Trigger Factor Indicator is similar to the RSI Indicator. This indicator was originally used to trade and and analyze price movements in the stock exchange and commodities market.The TTF is used as a trend identification indicator. It uses an n number of price periods to calculate the direction...
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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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The Advance/Decline Ratio is a Market Breadth indicator. The reason it is called Market Breadth indicator is that it uses the number of Advancing and Declining stocks in its formula. The number of advancing stocks is the number of stocks that advanced or increased in price in a trading day....
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This Indicator contains macd.macd signal and ema
MACD Moving Average Convergence/Divergence
SYNTAX Macd( ARRAY signalperiod)
MACD returns the Moving Average Convergence Divergence indicator. MACD is a momentum oscillator, yet its primary use is to trade trends. MACD has two lines, one called MACD line or fast line and the other MACD signal...
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The index calculates the number of currencies that are declining compared to a given currency.
For example, if we apply the composite index to the US Dollar and we have for a particular date the following one-day rate of returns (Assuming we have only four forex pairs involving the US Dollar...
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This function plots economic releases on a Forex chart. It requires the following downloader 212, which gets economic calendar date and stores it in a custom database. This function then reads the data and plots an arrow and the name of the economic release on the bar where it occurred....
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This item downloads stock news data for the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. It gets data by symbol, for all Hong Kong listed stocks, from Yahoo news RSS feed and saves it in "yahoo_news" database.
News data can be plotted on charts and used to create trading rules and strategies.
To display...
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The NORMDIST function is similar to the one available in Excel. Given a set of parameters, this statistical function calculates the normal probability density function or the cumulative normal distribution function.
Here are the different parameters of the NORMDIST function:
X: The function will return the probability of the value "x" occurring.
Mean:...
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The International Securities Exchange (ISE), which is an fully electronic options market based in the United States, releases a put/call ratio (ISEE Index) that uses a different calculation methodology (to be more precise, it doesn't use all the call and put volume) than the put/call ratios calculated by many other...
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Megan ratio is a performance metric that can be used to assess and compare different trading system results. Megan ratio was introduced in an article in the Stock and Commodities magazine by Oscar G. Cagigas and it stands for maximum exponential growth annualized.
This money management script calculates the Megan ratio...
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Download news headlines from the smartmoney.com custom ticker-based news RSS feed.
Smartmoney website provides news for US stock companies from the following sources: PR Newswire, Business Wire, Down Jones Business News...
The news database name is 'news_smartmoney' and it consists of four columns where the first column contains the news date, the...
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Take all Netfonds downloads. Using Name2. Name3 is used as filter holding "netfonds"...
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List of all inactive stocks, those who were delisted from US exchanges.
This list includes stocks that gone bankrupt or were delisted for any other reason.
4777 symbols are listed.
This list can be very useful to build a database that doesn't contain a survivorship bias. ...
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Symbol names for the Israeli Stock Exchage (TASE). All symbols have suffix .TA to be compatible with the Yahoo finance EOD downloaders...
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"GetData" is the main function that allows you to access custom databases data. It lets you retrieve an item value, from an intraday or historical database, that occurred within the current bar.
Let us say we have a custom database that contains fundamental data. One field in this database is called...
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Among the Germany's eight securities exchanges, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange is by far the largest one. It accounts for more than 85% of the trading volume in Germany and 35% of the stocks trading volume in Europe. It is also the third large securities exchange place in the world after...
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The value at risk is a risk measure based on the probability distribution of security's prices or portfolio's market value. Unlike other measures such as the volatility, the value at risk measure cares about the direction of the portfolio or security.
The current value at risk function calculates a percentage that...
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The Williams' VIX Fix (WVF) is an indicator meant to roughly approximate the VIX. It can be useful in situations where there is no implied volatility index for the instrument we want to trade. The WVF is simply a measure of the distance between today's close and the 22-day highest...
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