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% B of Bollinger Bands With Adaptive ZonesAnthony Faragasso
ajf1111 [at] epix.net
2001-12-20 14:22:02Level: basic
indicator 
(11 comments)
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%B of Bollinger Bands With Adaptive Zones. The % B raw figure Gives Percentage of where the close is in relation to the bands. High reading ( Upper band ) , Low reading (Lower band ) I have added the Adaptive Zones oscillator to help pinpoint possible Buy and sell areas. ...
%b indicator - related bollinger bandsajay
2007-03-30 09:10:11Level: medium
indicator 
(2 comments)
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%b - indicator in relation to bollinger bands. With this we can easily detect patterns like 'W' 'M' patterns, the main use of this indicator is - divergence detection between price and indicator - such as unconfirmed low / high. Some times RSI is not detecting divergence but %b will do this....
'R' ChannelMr Valley
2004-02-03 02:15:02Level: advanced
system,indicator 
(4 comments)
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/* 'R' Channel */ /*Author Marc Valley */ Var = 4; M1 = MA(Max(H,Var ),2); L1 = MA(Min(L,Var ),2); K = M1 - L1; Num1 = sqrt(K); Dem1 = sqrt(1.00+K); H1 = (Num1/Dem1)/2; Num2 = sqrt(1.0); Dem2 = sqrt(1+K); H2 = ((Num2/Dem2)/2) *C; H3 =(H1 + H2) ; MAH2MA =MA(L - (H2/100),Var ); MAH3M...
10-20 IndicatorDennis Skoblar
DennisAndLisa [at] sbcglobal.net
2005-06-14 04:09:34Level: basic
indicator 
(2 comments)
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Shows how many points the stock has gone in a 20 day (one month) period. The ideal would be for a stock to move 10 points in a 20 day period....
3 Price BreakBhcombo
2004-12-05 17:16:00Level: medium
indicator 
(7 comments)
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3 Price Break can be used to verify trend and to set trailing stops. This is a work in progress. I pefer to see the 3PB lines graphed against a candlestick chart versus the traditional 3PB representation. This will graph the price break line as green in an uptrend and red in a down trend. There a...
30 Week Hi Indicator - CalculateGeoff Mulhall
geoffmulhall [at] optusnet.com.au
2003-05-03 22:12:35Level: semi-advanced
exploration,indicator 
(2 comments)
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Just as the advance decline line gives an indication of the overall strength of the market, so does the number or stocks makeing new 30 week high's. Refer Weinstein's "The Secret of Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets". The attached scan ( _s.afl file) calculates two indices. The first index calcu...
30 Week Hi Indicator - DisplayGeoff Mulhall
geoffmulhall [at] optusnet.com.au
2003-05-03 22:17:05Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(0 comments)
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Refer 30 Week High Indicator - Calculate The attached indicator builder afl ( _i.afl file ) plots the indicator calculated by the ( _s.afl file ). ...
52 Week New High-New Low IndexDennis Skoblar
DennisAndLisa [at] sbcglobal.net
2005-07-11 10:14:58Level: basic
exploration,indicator 
(1 comments)
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Calculates new 52 week High's vs new 52 week lows. Input a Date 5 years back to the current Date in the Range section of the Analysis Window AND click the From button. In the Apply To section, click the Use Filter button AND click the Define > Include > Group > Stock to scan stocks ONLY. Right clic...
5x5 Moving Average CrossoverVicky Bhatnagar
vickyonly [at] gmail.com
2008-07-24 15:18:22Level: basic
system 
(2 comments)
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This Afl gives Buy & Sell signal whenever a 5 period SMA (open) crosses a 5 period SMA (close) for a stock. Can be very useful for active day traders....
aali
abosliman2005m [at] hotmail.com
2006-09-21 18:37:12Level: advanced
indicator 
(1 comments)
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abosliman2005mali
abosliman2005m [at] hotmail.com
2006-09-26 19:01:15Level: advanced
indicator 
(7 comments)
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abosliman2005m...
Absolute Breadth IndexTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 07:36:16Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
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The Absolute Breadth Index (ABI) is a market momentum indicator that was developed by Norman G. Fosback. The ABI shows how much activity, volatility, and change is taking place on the New York Stock Exchange while ignoring the direction prices are headed. You can think of the ABI as an "activity ind...
AC+ accelerationSteve Wiser
slwiserr [at] erols.com
2001-07-05 19:08:13Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(4 comments)
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Supports William's Alligator Trend Following system...
accum/dist mov avg crossover SARJeff Parent
2002-07-31 16:21:24Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(4 comments)
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Similar to a volume weighted price support/resistance line, uses the accumulation / distribution indicator to set stop line. vbscript required to calculate variable lookback period....
AccuTrackSalil V Gangal
salil_gangal [at] yahoo.com
2003-09-12 12:50:01Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
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// AccuTrack Compares performance of two securities // The basic idea is to switch between the two securities // AccuTrack was developed by FastTrack (fasttrack.net) ...
Adaptave Zones O/B & O/S OscillatorAnthony Faragasso
ajf1111 [at] epix.net
2001-12-27 10:22:54Level: medium
indicator 
(7 comments)
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Automatically Adjusts the Overbought and Oversold levels based on past performance.( Lookback ). Set up to be used with AmiBroker PrePackaged indicators,RSI,CCI,STOCHK,STOCHD,MFI,ULTIMATE,ROC, Also, Added RSI of MACD indicator. User Friendly, Set with Vairable Identifiers and information in th...
Adaptive Laguerre Filter, from John EhlersMich
2006-12-01 14:19:58Level: basic
indicator,function 
(0 comments)
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Laguerre Filtering, in its adaptive version (alpha is automaticaly adapted depending the error of filtering). Can be apply to RSI or any other datas like the another Laguerre version on that AFL library : http://www.amibroker.com/library/detail.php?id=450 To do : - Kautz Filter, they are generic...
Adaptive Price ChannelDenis Dube
2004-04-29 12:32:15Level: medium
indicator 
(0 comments)
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This price channel starts with a lookback period of 20. The lookback period changes according to volatility, measured by a 30 period standard deviation of prices. A maximum and a minimum lookback period are defined. ...
Advanced MA systemKingK
2007-10-12 09:06:27Level: semi-advanced
system 
(3 comments)
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Advanced MA system I have tried hard for this and it gives very good results in the Greek Stock Market. Any recommendations or improvements are welcomed... thanks KingK ...
Advanced Trend Lines with S & RAbdulKareem
AlGhamdi1 [at] hotmail.com
2007-10-16 05:42:11Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(5 comments)
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Trend lines and Support and resistance based on previous lows and Highs....
Advisory NRx price chart display.TohMz
2008-05-26 00:44:11Level: basic
indicator 
(2 comments)
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Consolidate all NR1(Inside Day), NR4 and NR7 ideas from Amibroker & Metastock from all forums. So far most of the formular do the exploration for you, but no charting display on NR1 and NR4 OR NR7 had done ...
ADX Indicator - ColoredTommy Beard
tab321 [at] yahoo.com
2005-01-25 00:12:58Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
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Easily see rise or fall of the ADX with this colored ADX Line. The period default is 10 but easily adjusted using the parameter feature....
ADXbuygoldfreaz
goldfreaz [at] thelion.com
2002-04-21 21:12:36Level: medium
system 
(2 comments)
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Buy: slope ADX > slope ADX threshold and ADX > ADX threshold + ADX histeresis and PDI > ADX + DI histeresis and slope PDI - slope MDI > slope DI threshold and PDI > ADX Sell: {ADX > ADX threshold - ADX histeresis and PDI < ADX - DI histeresis} or MDI ...
ADXRJayson Casavant
jcasavant [at] adelphia.net
2002-11-07 00:51:21Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
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Developed by Wells Wilder ADXR is a component of the Directional Movement System. The indicator is used to determine if the market under study is trending or consolidating. According to Wilder values greater than 25 indicate the use of Trend following systems or indicators. Values less than 25 may b...
AFL EditorGeoff Mulhall
gmulhall [at] urban.net.au
2003-01-01 04:18:09Level: advanced
commentary 
(5 comments)
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A excellent (free) programmers editor called ConTEXT is available from http://www.fixedsys.com/context/ For a large AFL programming task this is very useful since ConTEXT can be made AFL sensitive by copying the attached file to c:\program files\context\highlighters. Keywords, functions ar...
AFL ExampleGraham Kavanagh
gkavanagh [at] e-wire.net.au
2005-08-12 03:45:59Level: basic
exploration,indicator 
(6 comments)
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There are many questions from beginners. I have tried to create a sample system that incorporates basic and useful items. This is an AFL for Chart, Scan, Backtest and Explore The system for Buy/Sell is just off the top of the head as an example only....
AFL Example - EnhancedBrian Fenske
brfenske [at] hotmail.com
2005-08-14 15:02:31Level: basic
system,exploration,indicator,commentary 
(3 comments)
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Graham did a nice job of capturing much of the essence of a basic script. In working with a group of programmers we've come up with some enhancements to his formula that makes it useful in the Automatic Analysis (AA) component....
AFL highlighter for ConTEXT (free editor)Dave Merrill
2004-02-07 22:41:26Level: semi-advanced
system,exploration,indicator,commentary,function 
(1 comments)
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ConTEXT is a really good freeware programmer's editor, available at http://www.fixedsys.com/context. This file teaches it AFL's keywords, so it can color and format them like AmiBroker does. I often keep my standard AFL #include file open in it while working in AB. Since there doesn't appear to b...
AFL highlighter for ConTEXT (free editor)Dave Merrill
2004-02-14 08:19:59Level: semi-advanced
system,exploration,indicator,commentary,function 
(1 comments)
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ConTEXT is a really good freeware programmer's editor, available at http://www.fixedsys.com/context. This file teaches it AFL's keywords, so it can color and format them like AmiBroker does. I often keep my standard AFL #include file open in it while working in AB. Since there doesn't appear to b...
AFL highlighter for ConTEXT (free editor)Larry McNeese
2006-06-09 02:29:56Level: semi-advanced
system,exploration,indicator,commentary,function 
(11 comments)
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I just updated my ConTEXT Editor file and thought I would share the work that was started with Geoff Mulhall and Dave Merrill. I copied and pasted the complete list of words from AB's website using Notepad and Excel to trim the list. Then I pasted just the list of words to AB's Formula Editor to Spe...
AFL Timing functionsHerman van den bergen
2005-02-19 11:48:19Level: semi-advanced
function 
(0 comments)
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Tested with AmiBroker 4.69.0 beta. A few Second-timing functions for general use: GetSecondNum(), GetElapesedSeconds and GetBarsSecsLeft. Copy to indicator, Insert, and open the Param window to test the elapsed time function....
AFL to Python COM LinkBruce Peterson
bapeters [at] terastat.com
2008-02-01 19:29:16Level: advanced
showemail,function 
(1 comments)
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The AFL documentation shows how AFL may be linked to external programs using the COM (common object model). An example is provided for implementing the IIF (infinite impulse filter) in Visual Basic and then calling the method from AFL. Python is a modern object oriented language with extensive su...
AFL-ExcelWitold Dabrowski
2002-08-31 06:29:37Level: semi-advanced
exploration 
(2 comments)
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This example show how to control Excel directly from the AFL script via OLE-Automation interface. In this script I count %DD and plot Equity and %DD charts in Excel. In script there is commentary in polish - sorry ;-)...
AFL_Glossary_1Dennis Brown
see3d [at] writeme.com
2008-09-29 00:02:52Level: advanced
commentary 
(0 comments)
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Release#4 Template and string functions Put this database text file ( AFL_Glossary_1.afl ) into a folder called AFL_Glossary in your main AmiBroker Folder. This data is used by the AFL_Glossary_Converter program. This is just an experiment for now. ...
AFL_Glossary_2Dennis Brown
see3d [at] writeme.com
2008-09-29 00:04:58Level: advanced
commentary 
(0 comments)
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Release#4 AFL operators Put this database text file ( AFL_Glossary_2.afl ) into a folder called AFL_Glossary in your main AmiBroker Folder. This data is used by the AFL_Glossary_Converter program. This is just an experiment for now. ...
AFL_Glossary_3Dennis Brown
see3d [at] writeme.com
2008-09-29 00:06:28Level: advanced
commentary 
(0 comments)
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Release#4 AFL keywords Put this database text file ( AFL_Glossary_3.afl ) into a folder called AFL_Glossary in your main AmiBroker Folder. This data is used by the AFL_Glossary_Converter program. This is just an experiment for now. ...
AFL_Glossary_ConverterDennis Brown
see3d [at] writeme.com
2008-09-28 23:59:16Level: advanced
indicator,commentary 
(0 comments)
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Release #4. This AFL program is to aid in the AFL Glossary Project. Generates formatted TXT or RTF Documents from Glossary database files. Will also sort and filter entries. #4 fixes a bug, RTF formats are more legible, supports operator and keyword formats. Put a database text file (called A...
Against all oddshostyle
hostyle [at] ifrance.com
2001-06-20 13:49:09Level: medium
system,exploration,commentary 
(23 comments)
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Against all odds. Written by Thierry HUITEL. Based on Jim Varney's work-- CANDLESTOCHASTICS-- , and all the amibroker group :-).This Exploration is a scan for 24 different buy or sell signals that selects days when several bullish or bearish indicators are triggered at the same time. ...
AJDX systemJaco Jonker
jjonker [at] shisas.com
2001-06-18 05:06:17Level: basic
system 
(0 comments)
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This is a trading system based on the ADX line and should only be used as a basic exploration to determine the direction of a trend. The Buy indicator is of most value and changes to fixed variables can be done to fit different markets....
Alert Output As Quick Rewiev3N
2003-04-14 15:56:13Level: basic
exploration 
(1 comments)
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Alert Output As Quick Rewiev...
ALJEHANIMACD_ ALJEHANI
mohdjhn [at] hotmail.com
2007-10-08 13:59:25Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
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_SECTION_BEGIN("MACD"); r1 = Param( "Fast avg", 12, 2, 200, 1 ); r2 = Param( "Slow avg", 26, 2, 200, 1 ); r3 = Param( "Signal avg", 9, 2, 200, 1 ); Plot( ml = MACD(r1, r2), StrFormat(_SECTION_NAME()+"(%g,%g)", r1, r2), ParamColor("MACD color", colorRed ), ParamStyle("MACD style") ); Plot( sl = ...
Alpha and Beta and R_Squared IndicatorAnthony Faragasso
ajf1111 [at] epix.net
2002-02-12 13:38:37Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(3 comments)
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Alpha, Beta and R_Squared, Indicator plots the Alpha and Beta and produces a read out of values in the title bar of the Alpha, Beta and R_Squared. If you want to Plot the R_Squared remove the slashes // in front of all Graph2 references.......
An n bar Reversal IndicatorBrian Wild
wild21 [at] optusnet.com.au
2006-10-15 04:40:12Level: basic
indicator 
(5 comments)
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An n Bar Reversal Program The theory says that this indicator gives reliable signals of strong trends. Its disadvantage is that the signal can be a little late, but is offset by its reliability. An uptrend is assumed to be in place if todays high is higher than those of the previous n days,and a...
Analytic RSI formulaDimitris Tsokakis
tsokakis [at] oneway.gr
2001-12-22 08:05:37Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(3 comments)
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RSI is an interesting transformation and may be applied to any variable, not only internally supposed Close. For this purpose we give here the analytic code for RSI. To obtain an RSI transformation of another variable Var, just replace C with Var. Example: To find the 14-day RSI of Stochd(14):...
Andrews PitchforkBob Johnson
bjohnson314 [at] kc.rr.com
2005-08-07 08:34:34Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(7 comments)
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Uses Peak() & Trough() to determine 3 pivot points to use in plotting Andrews Pitchfork. Params: zig pct for peak and trough, look back before using peak/trough, no. of bars to extend pitchfork, shift to move pitchfork up/down, angle limit to filter out steep pitchforks, background and pitchfork co...
Andrews PitchforkV3.3Bob Johnson
bjohnson314 [at] kc.rr.com
2006-09-14 21:50:55Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(4 comments)
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Compared to the original Andrews this version corrects a < vs <= bug and determines when a Zig() peak/trough is actually known instead of using a fixed look back period....
Another FIb LevelSggin
sggin1 [at] excite.com
2006-02-06 10:29:54Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
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Based on Aron Pipa's formula "Automatic Fib Levels" , December, 11, 2005 I changed the formula around a little so u can select the fib lines in a large timeframes , eg daily, and see them in smaller times frames like 5 min, so you can see major retracement levels, ...
AO+ Momentum indicatorSteve Wiser
slwiserr [at] erols.com
2001-07-05 19:06:27Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(1 comments)
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Supports the William's Alligator Trend following system...
AO+MomentumIlya Gavrilin
2008-07-11 09:41:50Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(0 comments)
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Awesome oscillator+Momentum for Williams Alligator system II...
Appel's ROC or The Triple Momentum Timing ModelMubashar Virk
mavirk [at] gmail.com
2007-01-31 04:00:28Level: basic
exploration,indicator 
(4 comments)
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This is a buy & Hold indicator. I have coded Mr. Appels indicator as per his book. However, I have added BUY and Sell conditions as a point of reference only. Personally, I would use it as a exploration to identify possible long positions. Mr. Appel advice is, "There is only one buy rule and only on...
Application of Ehler filtergoldfreaz
2004-01-05 12:58:20Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(1 comments)
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Ehler filter using volume, momentum, rate of momentum for weighting....
AroonTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 07:42:21Level: medium
indicator 
(10 comments)
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Aroon is Sanskrit word meaning "dawn's early light" or the change from night to day. The Aroon indicator allows you to anticipate changes in security prices from trending to trading range. The indicator uses two lines: Aroon Up and Aroon Down. Aroon Down is a measure of how close the current bar is ...
Aroon IndicatorsMarek Chlopek
mchlopek [at] post.pl
2001-12-20 03:36:38Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
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A time price oscillator....
Aroon The AdvisorH.AL-OTAIBI
2007-12-07 09:09:57Level: advanced
indicator 
(3 comments)
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// Aroon Indicator // The Advisor october-8-2007 _SECTION_BEGIN("Aroon"); if( ParamToggle("Tooltip Shows", "Aroon|Prices" ) ) { ToolTip=StrFormat("Open: %g\nHigh: %g\nLow: %g\nClose: %g (%.1f%%)\nVolume: "+NumToStr( V, 1 ), O, H, L, C, SelectedValue( ROC( C, 1 ))); } Aroonswitch = ParamTogg...
AR_Prediction.aflMich.
tom_borgo [at] hotmail.com
2006-11-18 20:09:10Level: basic
indicator,function 
(8 comments)
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AR MODELING (Burg and Yule-Walker method are implemented) Main features : - Prediction : calculate future datas based on past data, past volume and past low/high - Spectral analysis : compute sharp and clean spectrum of the data and plot it in Decibels - Find up to 10 or more dominant cycles fro...
ASX Maintenance ToolsGeoff Mulhall
geoffmulhall [at] optusnet.com.au
2007-04-23 19:26:41Level: medium
showemail,function 
(2 comments)
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I've created 3 Excel macros with a single easy GUI interface for the following 1. End of Day Data Load - to be used in an emergency when your usual data supplier has a problem 2. Industry Update - to ensure each stock is correctly assigned to the correct Sector and Industry 3. Non Trading ...
ATR Studysteve wiser
slwiserr [at] erols.com
2001-11-23 18:09:31Level: medium
system,exploration,indicator 
(20 comments)
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This was simply a study at seeing how I could use the ATR function in a trading system. System settings: 25 $ per trade Buy and sell on signal one day delay for both Start equity of $10000 Long trades only on daily selection Stops controlled by code ...
Auto Analysis Closing Price ReversalLarry Lovrencic
lvl [at] firstpacific.net
2001-09-04 01:54:33Level: basic
exploration 
(0 comments)
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Find Closing Price Reversals using automatic analysis...
Auto Analysis Hook ReversalLarry Lovrencic
lvl [at] firstpacific.net
2001-09-04 01:50:18Level: basic
exploration 
(0 comments)
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Find Hook Reversals using automatic analysis ...
Auto Analysis Island ReversalLarry Lovrencic
lvl [at] firstpacific.net
2001-09-09 20:28:18Level: basic
exploration 
(0 comments)
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Find Island Reversals using automatic analysis...
Auto Analysis Key ReversalLarry Lovrencic
lvl [at] firstpacific.net
2001-09-04 01:51:44Level: basic
exploration 
(0 comments)
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Find Key Reversals using automatic analysis...
Auto Analysis Open/Close ReversalLarry Lovrencic
lvl [at] firstpacific.net
2001-09-04 01:53:15Level: basic
exploration 
(0 comments)
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Find Open/Close Reversals using automatic analysis...
Auto Analysis Pivot Point ReversalLarry Lovrencic
lvl [at] firstpacific.net
2001-09-04 02:39:26Level: basic
exploration 
(0 comments)
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Find Pivot Point Reversals using automatic analysis...
Auto Analysis Short-term Reversals ExplorationLarry Lovrencic
lvl [at] firstpacific.net
2001-09-09 20:35:25Level: basic
exploration 
(2 comments)
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Find Short Term Reversals - Closing Price, Hook, Island, Key, Open-Close and Pivot Point Reversals using automatic analysis...
Auto Export to GifRohit Bhuravane
2006-12-08 12:19:43Level: basic
function 
(8 comments)
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this is a javascript which when double clicked will export symbol in current active window to a gif file on ur c drive...
Auto Trade Step by StepReinsley
reinsley [at] yahoo.fr
2008-10-02 13:34:02Level: basic
showemail,function 
(0 comments)
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Auto trade Buttons to send orders to IB paper account and send trade log to text file Buy, Sell, Short, Cover, Reversal, CloseAll Control Market Open and Market Close to place orders and Week End...
Auto-Optimization FrameworkDave Merrill
2003-10-22 11:58:47Level: advanced
system,exploration,function 
(3 comments)
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this is a backtest framework that continously and automatically optimizes settings for a trading rule you provide. it chooses settings that measure best over a selectable lookback period. this re-optimization can be done every bar, at a user-definable interval, or once at the start of trading. it re...
Automatic trading scripting toolHans
2004-10-30 08:36:26Level: basic
system,function 
(6 comments)
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This is not an indicator, but a tool useful for automatic trading. I hope you will find it useful http://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/ link to support forum http://www.autoitscript.com/forum/index.php?s=&showforum=2...
Automatic Trend-lineTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 07:56:58Level: medium
indicator 
(16 comments)
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A trend line is a sloping line drawn between two prominent points on a chart. Rising trend lines are usually drawn between two troughs (low points) to illustrate price support while falling trend lines are usually drawn between two peaks (high points) to illustrate upside price resistance. The conse...
Average Dollar Price Volatility ExplorationAviator33
2008-02-07 04:06:42Level: basic
exploration 
(0 comments)
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Simple exploration showing the Average Dollar Price Volatility (ADVP) of slected stocks. Calculations are only based on high/low relationships so is mostly suited for intraday trading. For swing or position trading a similar exploration using ATR or similar volatility indicator should be used as i...
Average Price CrossoverBobby Kular
stocks_bobby [at] yahoo.com
2007-04-21 03:40:00Level: basic
indicator 
(3 comments)
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This AFL consists of all good averages known to me. It is an indicator in which price becomes green when price crosses above average and vica versa. The name of average also tells the time period setting on 60 min time frame. ...
Bad Tick Trim on 5 sec databaseDennis Brown
2007-08-11 19:58:46Level: medium
indicator 
(0 comments)
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This chart is used to generate clean data for another chart. Link this chart to another one. This runs on a 5 second database to trim bad ticks. Clean data is saved to "~SA_Clean" ATC ticker every pass. Linked chart must replace OHLCV arrays. Place the following AFL at the beginning of the lin...
Balance of PowerNot Too Swift
2005-05-14 23:17:21Level: medium
indicator 
(20 comments)
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The balance of power (BOP) indicator measures the strength of the bulls vs. the bears by assessing the ability of each to push price to an extreme level....
balance of powerabdula
izare2004 [at] yahoo.com
2005-11-18 10:36:43Level: basic
indicator 
(6 comments)
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Baseline Relative Performance Watchlist charts V2Michael.S.G.
OzFalcon [at] Bden.org
2003-08-06 02:10:25Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
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A Slightly more streamline version of the original. This revision uses the currently selected ticker as the baseline. Watchlist May be selected via CTRL-R Param Dialog. This example plots lines for each entry in watchlist. ...
BatManFred Tonetti
ftonetti [at] optonline.net
2005-08-10 23:52:43Level: advanced
showemail,function 
(0 comments)
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A Web based form and .vbs AB/AA automation processor for running batches of jobs (AFL's) ... Output is all web based on your PC. Detailed page includes the relevant chart and results from the AA window. Several levels above this also exist including a Job Log, Job Signals and a Batch Summary. ...
BB squeezeVladimir Gaitanoff
2005-03-30 07:28:50Level: advanced
indicator 
(8 comments)
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This is a volatility indicator. It can be used to determine the periods of extremes of low volatility which usually followed by big moves. Indicator does not show direction of the trade, only timing. Some other aspects of technical/fundamental analysis should be employed for direction. There is a...
BEANS-Summary of HoldingsKen Close
closeks
2008-09-21 09:06:51Level: medium
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
The BEANS module will display a list of your holdings and associated statistics. It uses string manipulations and gfx formulas to display the data in a graphics title statement. Total value of the holdings may be plotted....
Binary to Decimal ConverterMichael.S.G
OzFalconAB [at] BDen.org
2007-03-10 03:43:04Level: basic
showemail,function 
(0 comments)
Details
Binary to Decimal Converter Can take any length Binary in string format and convert to decimal....
Black Scholes Option PricingAnthony Faragasso
ajf1111 [at] epix.net
2005-03-20 13:19:39Level: advanced
exploration 
(1 comments)
Details
Black Scholes Option Pricing returns the Fair Value of call and put options....
Bman's HaDiffCOBman
mail2br [at] gmail.com
2007-03-28 17:59:00Level: medium
system,indicator 
(3 comments)
Details
This is a modified version of the Heikin-Ashi HaDiffCO indicator. This modification gives interesting results which are still being examined. The best signals seem to come from weekly stock charts. Other investment products have not yet been thoroughly tested. Please post any improvements to this...
BMTRIX Intermediate Term Market Trend IndicatorBrian Mitchell
bmitchell [at] bellsouth.net
2003-09-24 08:48:40Level: basic
indicator,commentary 
(1 comments)
Details
This is a variation of the trix. I'm using a TEMA instead of an EMA like in the original formula. I use a 45 day version, as it tends to call the intermediate term trends fairly well. Above 0 is a bull trend, below 0 is a bear trend....
Bollinger - Keltner BandsPrakash Shenoi
2006-08-13 09:40:02Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Although Volatility-based Bollinger Bands and Keltner Bands share many similarities, they differ in their construction. While Bollinger Bands rely on Std Deviation calculations, Keltner Band uses Average True Range, in representing volatility. Like Bollinger bands, Keltner Band signals are produced...
Bollinger Band Gapklaushengher
2003-06-15 12:43:31Level: advanced
exploration 
(8 comments)
Details
BbandGap - How to Make Money Shorting Stocks in Up and Down Markets ...
Bollinger band normalizationVic Huebner
atlantic [at] engineer.com
2002-06-03 14:44:50Level: medium
indicator 
(8 comments)
Details
The position of various indicators within Bollinger bands are used as the start of a trading system. Trends and oscillations can be easily seen. Most of the usual indicators can be back-tested for profitability....
Bollinger Band WidthR.V.Koushik
r.koushik [at] hotmail.com
2007-01-09 11:18:23Level: basic
indicator 
(6 comments)
Details
Refer to Bollinger of Bolliner bands...
Bollinger Fibonacci BandsBeachie41
beachie41 [at] ihug.com.au
2004-11-28 12:34:20Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Boll-Fib bands as used on the VT Forex trading platform...
Bollinger oscillatorTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:01:18Level: basic
indicator 
(2 comments)
Details
A simple example of using StDev function...
Bottom Fisher ExplorationAviator33
2008-02-07 04:31:58Level: basic
exploration 
(7 comments)
Details
The Bottom Fisher Scan filters the entire market searching for stocks that have traded down for at least three consecutive trading sessions and are currently trading higher and signaling that a potential short-term bottom might have been formed. Based on swing trading methodology. It can be...
Bottom TraderMubashar Virk
mavirk [at] gmail.com
2006-10-01 06:48:29Level: basic
exploration 
(4 comments)
Details
If a trend is your friend, then you are thrice as lucky to have three buddies in Bollinger Bands. The bands and their MA are not only great trading tools, but superb trend indicators as well. Here, I have for you a Bollinger Bottom Band Exploration (needless to say you can customize it for O, H, L o...
Bow tiedtholz
2002-02-28 00:06:30Level: basic
exploration 
(1 comments)
Details
/* Boe Tie - AFL Implementation by Geoff Mulhall 12-5-2001 ...
Breadth ThrustTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:04:41Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
The Breadth Thrust indicator is a market momentum indicator developed by Dr. Martin Zweig. The Breadth Thrust is calculated by taking a 10-day exponential moving average of the advancing issues divided by the advancing plus declining issues. According to Dr. Zweig a Breadth Thrust occurs when, durin...
Brian WildBrian Wild
wild21 [at] optusnet.com.au
2008-06-24 01:33:25Level: medium
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
An Ichimoku chart showing all component plot plus strong, medium and weak buy and sell signals....
Buff Volume Weighted Moving AveragesPrakash Shenoi
2006-08-19 12:36:37Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Buff's volume-weighted average function has three inputs, price, vol and length. The Fast and slow period inputs represents the number of bars to use in the volume-weighted average calculation. Trader use a combination of 5 and 20 representing Fast and Slow periods respectively....
Bull Fear / Bear FearMarek Chlopek
mchlopek [at] post.pl
2002-01-24 09:58:19Level: basic
system 
(1 comments)
Details
Simple Trading System http://www.eis.pl/kr/AFM/e-st-Bull_Fear-Bear_Fear_with_DX.html ...
Bull/Bear VolumeNick Molchanoff
nkm at dr dot com
2004-09-29 22:12:49Level: basic
indicator 
(5 comments)
Details
An approximation of the average Bull Volume component versus the average Bear Volume component of total Volume. Displays an interesting and helpful view of the ebb and flow of Bull and Bear Volume pressure in the market. Shows what the bears are up to while the bulls are in control and vice versa....
Bullish Percent IndexGraham Kavanagh
gkavanag [at] bigpond.net.au
2003-01-05 06:18:41Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Produce composite of the group of stocks you want with scan file, then use the P&F indicator to view the result. The files are attached. So set the AA filter to the group of stocks and set last quotations n=1. Run Scan and the composite will have ticker "~BPI" in market253 Put the PFchart in the i...
Bullish Percent Index 2 files combinedGraham Kavanagh
gkavanag [at] bigpond.net.au
2003-01-05 16:53:46Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
The first loaded file was in zipped format to combine 2 formula. I have put both into a single file and they will need to be split back into 2 files. see the first upload for instruction on use...
Bullish Percent Index 2004Graham Kavanagh
gkavanagh [at] e-wire.net.au
2004-07-20 19:53:56Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Replaces the previous BPI I placed here Creates a composite of the Bullish signals for a group of stocks. The file here is 3 parts combined - Create composite - Plot line chart - Plot P&F of BPI Change the Box sizings to suit your market stocks. ...
Button trading using AB auto trading interfaceBarry Scarborough
razzbarry [at] imageview.us
2008-07-21 22:50:09Level: semi-advanced
system 
(2 comments)
Details
An indicator that allows buying and selling stocks or futures contracts via ABs auto trading interface. It is not automatic but allows the user to enter their formula and press a button when the buy or sell signal appears. ...
Calculate composites for tickers in list filesMark H.
2006-09-15 23:46:12Level: semi-advanced
exploration,function 
(1 comments)
Details
Notes: 1. All list files are in folder C:\Program Files\AmiBroker\MyLists and have file name as ListName.tls. 2. The composite results use ticker ~Comp~ListName. 3. The AFL formula is C:\Program Files\AmiBroker\Formulas\Custom\ListComp.afl 4. Save the following text in a JScript file named Lists...
CAMSLIM Cup and Handle Pattern AFLJerry Tyliczka
admin [at] wallstreettape.com
2003-11-15 14:57:03Level: medium
exploration 
(4 comments)
Details
CAMSLIM cup and handle pattern emploration. Code is based on the following article: http://www.haikulabs.com/mh.htm...
Candle IdentificationHerman van den Bergen
psytek [at] magma.ca
2005-01-28 16:37:15Level: medium
indicator 
(13 comments)
Details
Click on any Candle in the price chart and the Title will identify the selected Candle pattern(s). The Candle definitions were gathered from various sources and accuracy is not garanteed. Add your own patterns to the CandlePattern function....
Candle Pattern FunctionHerman van den Bergen
psytek [at] magma.ca
2005-01-28 17:30:27Level: medium
showemail,function 
(5 comments)
Details
This function allows you to scan for about 40 popular Candle patterns. Add your custom Candle Pattern to the function....
Candle Stick AnalysisHerman van den Bergen
psytek [at] magma.ca
2005-01-28 17:04:11Level: medium
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
This indicator allows you to select Candlestick patterns, mark their occurrence on the chart, and display their frequency and profit-prediction value. Use param() to select the Candle pattern. Click on the candle following the pattern to see next-bar profits. Add your own metrics....
Candle Stick DemoHerman van den Bergen
psytek [at] magma.ca
2005-01-28 16:27:56Level: medium
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
This program takes a segment from your price chart and substitutes the last bar visible with a representative Candle stick for the period selected. It allows you to observe how candles are formed and how loss of synchronization of the Candle period, or using different time frames, can result in tota...
CandleStick Comentary--Help neededindecent
indecent_indi [at] yahoo.com
2006-11-30 12:51:24Level: medium
commentary 
(0 comments)
Details
Can anyone transfer to afl language??? --------- Review of () as of {To use the expert, see the instructions on the Name page.}\ WriteIf(Open,{We have non-zero open, check for close-only data} "WriteIf((High=Close and Low=Close) and (Ref(High,-1)=Ref(Close,-...
Candlestick CommentaryDale Butkowski
msc626 [at] yahoo.com
2002-01-12 09:46:54Level: basic
commentary 
(3 comments)
Details
Strickly a commentary file I developed to help me locate candlestick patterns. Load file into the Commentary window. Red arrows indicate bearish candles, green arrows indicate bullish candles. Scroll down commentary to find comments....
Candlestick Commentary ModifiedAbdulKareem
2006-11-15 09:45:56Level: basic
commentary 
(0 comments)
Details
A small changes to the formula to clarify the result displayed....
Candlestick Commentary-modifiedRob Stewart
stewart.rob [at] attbi.com
2002-10-22 19:55:09Level: semi-advanced
commentary 
(15 comments)
Details
I modified the previous Candlestick Commentary. Adding heading and formatting to the output. Now the output window can be shrunk down to minimum size and you can still see all the comments....
Candlestick Volume Bars with Moving AverageMr. Valley
2001-10-27 22:29:03Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
Candlestick Volume Bars with a 16 period moving average of volume...
CandleStochasticsJim Varney
2001-06-19 01:31:57Level: medium
exploration 
(3 comments)
Details
"CandleStochastics" is an Exploration that combines Stochastics with a scan for 7 different candlestick patterns (Dark Cloud Cover, Piercing Line, Morning and Evening Doji Stars, Hammer, and Engulfing). A Buy signal occurs when the 14-4 Stochastic is at or below 20 and at least one bullish candle pa...
CCI 14 DrBobStyleDennis Skoblar
2007-12-05 22:03:37Level: basic
system,indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
This panel is updated periodicaly to help others learn and use this system using Amibroker. I am not "pushing" or trying to pursuade people to join up with it's originators. Rather, I enjoy improving and sharing the code needed to learn this system using Amibroker. Consequently, I do this only so ot...
CCI 50 DrBob StyleDennis Skoblar
2007-11-29 21:42:15Level: basic
system,indicator 
(2 comments)
Details
This panel is updated periodicaly to help others learn and use this system using Amibroker. I am not "pushing" or trying to pursuade people to join up with it's originators. Rather, I enjoy improving and sharing the code needed to learn this system using Amibroker. Consequently, I do this only so ...
CCI Woodies StyleLarry Jameson
cljameson [at] hotmail.com
2004-11-16 18:13:49Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(7 comments)
Details
This CCI chart incorporates some of the features seen on a Woodies CCI Chart....
CCI(20) Divergence IndicatorDennis Skoblar
DennisAndLisa [at] sbcglobal.net
2006-02-12 09:28:43Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(4 comments)
Details
This is a diveregence indeicator for the CCI(20)...I did not write this excellent program and take no credit for it. I just modified the params a bit to work with the cci. Thank you to the author for the excellent work!...
CCI/DI+- COMBO indicatorMark Richter
dowtrader247 [at] hotmail.com
2002-08-19 03:52:05Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
This is a long term Buy/Sell indicator. Based on a MA of the CCI indicator and the DI+ and DI- indicators. ...
CCT Bollinger Band OscillatorTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-07-20 09:44:39Level: medium
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Steve Karnish wrote: "Bollinger Bands were developed by John Bollinger and are envelopes that are plotted at two (2) standard deviation levels above and below a moving average. The CCT Bollinger Band Oscillator reconfigures the classic bands. The new indicator constructs two (2) parallel lines in...
CCT Coppock CurvePeter Gialames
investor [at] bluescafe.com
2001-07-20 12:09:23Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
The CCT Coppock Curve is a formula that was introduced in Barron’s in 1962. It was devised by a San Antonio, TX –based technician named Edwin Sedgwick Coppock. Since then, the Coppock momentum oscillator has been adopted and adapted by technicians around the world. ...
CCT FibAccordionTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-07-20 09:49:12Level: basic
indicator 
(2 comments)
Details
Steve Karnish wrote: "The FibAccordion is the difference between two moving averages that are assigned fibonacci numbers. Try building your own by taking any two moving averages with different fibonacci numbers and subtracting one from another and plotting the results. Use either a simple or expo...
CCT KaleidoscopeTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-07-20 09:57:34Level: medium
indicator 
(2 comments)
Details
Steve Karnish wrote: "The CCT Kaleidoscope is an interesting combination of three separate momentum oscillators. I’ve combined the MetaStock LinRegSlope indicator with the Stochastic Momentum Indicator and added the True Strength Index. As always, I have "tweaked" the formula numbers to va...
CCT StochasticRSITomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-07-20 10:03:37Level: basic
indicator 
(6 comments)
Details
Steve Karnish wrote: "Roger Altman, William Blau, Stanley Kroll, and Tushar Chande have all improved on J. Welles Wilder’s Relative Strength Index. I believe the best of these derivative indicators is the Stochastic RSI. [...] This version is just one of many I use. I like substituting the...
Chaikin Money FlowTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:07:10Level: basic
indicator 
(4 comments)
Details
Chaikin Money Flow Indicator Appeared in the January 94 issue of Stocks & Commodities magazine Like the popular Chaikin A/D Oscillator developed by Marc Chaikin, the Chaikin Money Flow indicator is based on the Accumulation/Distribution line. It is created by summing the values of the Accumulation/D...
Chaikin Volume AccumulationTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:15:07Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
A simple example of using HHV, LLV functions...
Chaikin's VolatilityTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:09:22Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Chaikin's Volatility indicator compares the spread between a security's high and low prices. This is done by first calculating a moving average of the difference between the daily high and low prices and then calculating the rate of change of that moving average. For more information please check Am...
Chande Momentum OscillatorJayson Casavant
jcasavant [at] adelphia.net
2002-12-09 01:34:00Level: basic
indicator 
(8 comments)
Details
The CMO is closely related to, yet unique from, other momentum oriented indicators such as Relative Strength Index, Stochastic, Rate-of-Change, etc. It is most closely related to Welles Wilder’s RSI, yet it differs in several ways. For a nice description of the indicator and interpretation vis...
Chande's Trend ScoreBen Letto
2005-03-04 13:42:00Level: medium
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
I just found this code in a Visual Trader site and transfered it into AFL....
Chandelier ExitGeoff Mulhall
geoffmulhall [at] optusnet.com.au
2006-11-11 18:19:29Level: advanced
indicator,function 
(1 comments)
Details
This is the afl code behind the Chandelier plugin which I originally wrote in C using the Amibroker Developers Kit. This code needs to be stored in a say "C:\Program Files\Amibroker\AFL\Include" and referenced in your formula via an include statement #include "c:\Program Files\Amibroker\AFL\Includ...
Chandelier ExitJarod Marshall
riot_starta [at] hotmail.com
2006-02-02 07:43:01Level: semi-advanced
system,indicator 
(2 comments)
Details
These two forms of the same indicator are designed to act as the Chandelier Exit stop loss as described by Barbara Rockefeller in "Technical Analysis for Dummies", and is written especially for use with AmiBroker. She describes the Chandelier exit as a dataset of "the highest high or the highest clo...
Chandelier Exit or Advanced Trailing StopRob Duff
2006-09-27 19:33:33Level: medium
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Chandelier Exit v2 by Geoff Mulhall Modified 1-Feb-2003 to take advantage of Ami 2.5 Param Functionality and to allow for Short Trades as well as Long Trades. The Chandelier Exit is a Volatility based exit. Refer to http://www.traderclub.com/discus/board.html Bulletin 35 Trailing Stops - The Chande...
Chandelier PluginGeoff Mulhall
geoffmulhall [at] optusnet.com.au
2004-11-01 18:04:31Level: semi-advanced
system,exploration,indicator 
(2 comments)
Details
CHANDELIER EXIT Geoff Mulhall 24 Oct 2004 ----------------------------------------- The plugin is downloadable from http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/ OR http://www.amibroker.org/3rdparty/ Look for chandelier.zip Vers 1.02 - Improvements to problem data handling. Thks...
ColeMarek Chlopek
mchlopek [at] post.pl
2001-10-17 02:53:15Level: basic
system,indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
Cole Trading Method Rally, Reaction, Inside, Outside and Rally with Volume, Reaction with Volume formulas...
Color Coded Short Term Reversal SignalsLarry Lovrencic
lvl [at] firstpacific.net
2001-09-26 21:04:08Level: basic
indicator 
(2 comments)
Details
Find Short Term Reversals - Closing Price, Hook, Island, Key, Open-Close and Pivot Point Reversals highlighted on your bar chart. The bars of the reversals may be highlighted by any color you wish. Just change the numbers for the colors in the formula. This has been coded for a white backgroun...
Color Display.aflbill barnard
2003-12-15 10:56:15Level: medium
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Displays Amibroker color choices when run in IB. All colors are shown in a color bar at the bottom of the plot. a click on one of the colors will produce histogram and line plots and a title line in the selected color. The title gives the full name and the number of the color, to aid in coding. The ...
colored CCITom Supera
tom_supera [at] utanet.at
2001-07-20 15:46:27Level: basic
indicator 
(2 comments)
Details
CCI is a trend-indicator. In my formula i use the original, but with colored bars. So you can faster see, if there's a uptrend, downtrend, or trading-range. red bars : downtrend green bars: uptrend blue bars : trading-range...
Colorfull Pricebestbusinessbooks
bestbusinessbooks [at] gmail.com
2008-09-07 07:50:27Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
Colorfull Price of Bars...
com-outA7MAD AL_HARPI
ahmad_h1402 [at] hotmail.com
2007-05-29 20:55:40Level: basic
system 
(0 comments)
Details
_SECTION_BEGIN("ABU 3TTA ((com-out))"); //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // // Formula Name: Application of Ehler filter // Author/Uploader: goldfreaz // E-mail: ahmad_h1402@hotmail.com // Date/Time Added: 2004-01-05 12:58:20 //...
COMBOSceptic or optimist?
2002-07-14 20:00:54Level: semi-advanced
exploration,indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
Excuse my English. Text is write for programme PC TRANSLATOR.This indicator not given clear purchase and selling signals. Signals is necessary take only like possible turning point. Already long time investigation different indicator and get I am to findings, that movement stock isn't forward poss...
Commodity Channel IndexTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:55:42Level: medium
system,commentary 
(0 comments)
Details
CCI measures price excursions from the mean price as a statistical variation. The indicator works quite well with commodities, stocks and mutual funds. It keeps trades neutral in a sideways moving market, and helps get in the market when a breakout occurs. This sample commentary shows how to use...
Compare Sectors against Tickersgoldfreaz
goldfreaz [at] thelion.com
2002-05-09 13:44:50Level: advanced
exploration 
(4 comments)
Details
Compares relative strength, StochRSI, relative volume, and RSI. Good stocks must be assigned to the right sectors...garbage in / garbage out. Scan the enclosed AFL then set up the indicators that follow. ...
Constant Trendline PlotRob Holloway
roblh3 [at] yahoo.com
2005-02-07 17:12:00Level: basic
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
THIS IS A TECHNIQUE FOR DRAWING TRENDLINES EVERYWHERE ON A CHART WITHOUT A LOOPING FORMULA. I developed this technique because, as far as I could tell, the trendline methods made readily available in Amibroker (e.g. the example in the LinReg formula in AFL reference section of help), are limited in...
Continuous Contract RolloverDennis Brown
2008-07-02 16:45:21Level: semi-advanced
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
This chart is used to generate a Continious Contract Rollover ticker It merges actual contract prices of two tickers The rollover date is selected via paramater Volumes of both tickers are shown to verify the rollover time Older contract prices are adjusted down by the premium and appended to ...
Coppock CurveTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:17:23Level: basic
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
The Coppock Curve was developed by Edwin Sedgwick Coppock in 1962. It was featured in the November 94 issue of Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities, in the article "The Coppock Curve", written by Elliot Middleton.: Taken from Stocks & Commodities, V. 12:11 (459-462): The Coppock Curve by...
Coppock HistogramBill Dodd
2007-12-19 21:16:23Level: medium
indicator 
(1 comments)
Details
The Coppock indicator was designed to indicate the and of the bear market and identify an early entry to the new bull market. Coppock designed it to be used only on the monthly index charts but it is an excellent contrarian indicator and can be used on charts of very liquid stocks. The present i...
Count Tickers in WatchlistAnthony Faragasso
ajf1111 [at] epix.net
2003-07-05 09:27:55Level: medium
showemail,function 
(1 comments)
Details
This function will output the number of tickers in a selected watchlist...
crBetaChuck Rademacher
chuck_rademacher [at] xtra.co.nz
2003-05-21 05:14:07Level: semi-advanced
system,exploration,indicator,function 
(0 comments)
Details
This function calculates beta for any stock against an index or another stock. Caution... beta calculations typically have long lookback periods. This could eat a lot of your data prior to generating any values. Most data providers use a five year lookback (1225 days). I think you can have meani...
crMathLibChuck Rademacher
chuck_rademacher [at] xtra.co.nz
2003-05-06 15:46:11Level: medium
system,exploration,indicator,function 
(0 comments)
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A "work in progress" library of mathematical functions. This first posting is purely to get things going. More functions will be added regularly. Users may cut and paste functions into their own code. This version includes: crLinearCorrelation (bars) crRSquare (bars)...
Customised Avg. Profit %, Avg. Loss % etcPaul Ho
paultsho [at] yahoo.com.au
2006-09-28 08:54:39Level: medium
system 
(0 comments)
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With the current definition of Avg. Profit %, Avg. Loss % and Avg. Profit/Loss %, it is possible to have a negative Avg. profit/loss % even though the Avg. profit/loss is positive. An alternative defintion is being implemented through the custom backtest procedure. Avg. Profit/loss %is to be equal ...
Cycle HighlighterAndy Davidson
2006-10-11 04:09:26Level: medium
indicator 
(0 comments)
Details
Derived from Millard's "Tribute to J M Hurst" book, using centred MAs to visualise the cyclic components and a 'best fit' sine wave (red) to extrapolate to the right-hand edge. The sine wave is anchored at the most recent trough or peak in the cycle highlighter line. The red and blue spikes show ...
Cycle Highlighter (auto best-fit)Andy Davidson
2006-10-23 05:28:49Level: medium
indicator 
(5 comments)
Details
As per the cycle highlighter but uses a loop function (which makes it quite slow) to automatically find one possible cycle period 'solution'. A best-fit between the sine wave and the cycle highlighter (or price if option chosen) is found by determining the highest positive correlation coefficients w...
Dahl Oscillator modifiedHans
2004-09-18 03:24:24Level: basic
system,indicator 
(7 comments)
Details
Modified formula from original DAHL(55) with 14 simple average. Used TEMA instead of simple MA, added parameters and optimization. Good also for trading system (as indicator to be used with 10 and 90 levels also).....
danningham penetrationN. Sagi
april4000 [at] hotmail.co.il
2004-03-17 13:48:49Level: semi-advanced
system 
(0 comments)
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this furmula try to simulate the danningham penetration method, using vbscript inside it. if you find a way to improve it, you can send the improvment back to me :) ...
Darvas BoxStephane
s.carrasset [at] laposte.net
2004-12-06 14:06:18Level: basic
indicator 
(6 comments)
Details
An explanation of the construction of the Darvas Box is available at: 1) 2) ...
Darvas boxPaul Moore
2008-06-02 17:03:07Level: medium
indicator 
(4 comments)
Details
The original Darvas box indicator was submitted by Stepane. Here is the link: http://www.amibroker.com/library/detail.php?id=414 I've taken his original AFL and modified it to only display show the box when it is active. The Darvas box itself is shown in white, so you should use a dark backgr...
DateNum_DateStrStephane Carrasset
s.carrasset [at] laposte.net
2004-12-18 12:21:49Level: basic
commentary,function 
(4 comments)
Details
Function changes DateNum ex:1040928 en String ddmmyyyy ex:28/09/2004 ( only > 2000 year ) Returns in Interpretation every date when occurs an Events. Example of StrFormat; StrToNum; NumToStr; printf; StaticVarSetText; ...
Date_To_Num(), Time_To_Num()Antonio Marra
ant.marra [at] virgilio.it
2004-07-20 06:36:17Level: basic
showemail,function 
(0 comments)
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These functions will convert a quotation date or a quotation time in correct DateNum() and TimeNum() format....
Dave Landry PullBack ScanDennis Skoblar
DennisAndLisa [at] sbcglobal.net
2005-07-27 05:30:05Level: medium
system,exploration 
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This is the Dave Landry PullBack Scan as developed by him and taken from his two books, "Dave Landry On Swing Trading" and "Dave Landry's 10 Best Swing Trading Patterns And Strategies". The scan searches for stocks making a pullback from their most recent 20 day highs or 20 day lows. This is best us...
Dave Landry PullbacksDaniel Ervi
2001-11-06 22:05:47Level: medium
exploration 
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A rough implementation of the setup criteria that Dave Landry uses to trades pullbacks in an established trend. A buy (sell) stop is placed above (below) todays high (low) to enter the position. A trailing stop is then used to capture any gains. He recommends placing your stop loss below the near...
Days to Third FridayEd Cottrell
emc [at] edcottrell.com
2006-03-17 14:10:39Level: medium
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A function to determine the number of days left until the third Friday of the month, when U.S. options expire. By default, the function counts down to zero (on the third Friday), then starts counting down to the third Friday of the next month. Instructions on how to change this behavior (e.g., to ma...
De Mark's Range ProjectionPrakash Shenoi
2006-08-09 06:59:19Level: basic
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De Mark's Range Projection based on market structure High, Low and close, takes into calculation the position of close in relation to Open and projects likely range of the High and Low for the next session. ...
DEBAJDebaj
2007-09-27 19:11:16Level: medium
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I MIXED BETWEEN TOW INDECATORS..ONE OF THEM IS AVERGE CROSS OVER Modified by Bobby Kular..AND I ADD WTITH THIS INDECATOR TIME SERIES FORCAST MA WITH 2 DAYS PERIOD. I GET A VERY GOOD SIGNALS.. BUY WHEN TSF CROSS UP ACO AND SELL WHEN TSF CROSS DOWN ACO. I TEST THIS MIXED FORMULA MANY TIMES IN INT...
Demand IndexSteve Wiser
slwiserr [at] erols.com
2001-07-05 19:12:36Level: medium
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Uses the demand index for a system test....
Demand IndexPaul Ho
paultsho(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au
2007-03-18 03:51:24Level: basic
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Converted it from tradstation, It is quite close to the formula that was posted by Stev wiser. A number of parameters setting was available this is also discussed in some details in http://forum.equis.com/forums/thread/21109.aspx...
DeMarkerTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:19:53Level: basic
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The DeMarker indicator is an attempt to overcome the shortcomings of classical overbought / oversold indicators. The DeMarker Indicator identifies potential price bottoms and tops. It accomplishes this by making price comparisons from one bar to the next and measuring the level of price demand. For ...
Derivative OscillatorDan
2003-03-15 12:22:53Level: basic
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Derivative Oscillator as mentioned in Constance Brown's book Technical Analysys for Trading Professional. ...
DiNapoli Detrended OscillatorTohMz
2008-06-02 11:45:38Level: medium
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Based on "Joe DiNapoli - The Practical Application of Fibonacci Analysis to Investment Markets" - Chapter 7...
Dinapoli Guru CommentaryGrayesso
grayesso [at] rambler.ru
2003-12-10 14:06:39Level: basic
commentary 
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Dinapoli Guru Commentari + MACD optimise + Stochastic optimise = Trade system...
Dinapoli Perferred StochasticTohMz
2008-06-02 11:25:15Level: basic
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Based on "Joe DiNapoli - The Practical Application of Fibonacci Analysis to Investment Markets" - APPENDIX E Formula description AND Derived from given eSignal formula suggested by LaNard ...
DiNapolis 3x Displaced Moving AveragesTohMz
2008-05-27 01:20:41Level: medium
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The DiNapoli 3 x Displaced Moving Averages Based on "Joe DiNapoli - The Practical Application of Fibonacci Analysis to Investment Markets" ...
Distance Coefficient Ehlers FilterChris Yeoh
turkey [at] kingdomwork.net
2004-11-14 23:50:02Level: medium
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Taken from the article in TASC's April 2001 Issue....
Divergence indicatorM.Lauronen
pipseeker [at] yahoo.com
2004-07-30 11:50:32Level: medium
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Here is an indicator which calculates divergencies between the price and RSI. You can use another strenght/momentum indicator simple by changing one line of code. Remember to tune the 'period' and 'numChg' Indicator gives you the buy/sell signal when you see green/red vertical line on the p...
DivergencesDimitris Tsokakis
tsokakis [at] oneway.gr
2001-09-08 06:45:46Level: semi-advanced
exploration 
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Exploration for Relative Slope or Stochastic Divergence, bullish or bearish. For Indicator Builder Use you may see RELATIVE SLOPE BULLISH DIV, yellow spike STOCHASTIC BULLISH DIV, red spike RELATIVE SLOPE BEARISH DIV, yellow bar STOCHASTIC BEARISH DIV, red bar The only purpose of BUY, SELL, SH...
DMI Spread IndexSteve Wiser
slwiserr [at] erols.com
2001-07-05 19:13:58Level: basic
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Uses DMI Spread Index as a system, indicator and exploration...
Donchian ChannelR. Bertematto
2003-06-09 22:58:40Level: basic
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This plots a Donchian Channel, similar to a Bollinger Band but based on highs and lows. Good for support/resistance....
Double Smoothed Stochastic from W.BressertTom Supera
tom_supera [at] utanet.at
2001-07-20 15:39:11Level: basic
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This is an Overbought/Oversold Indicator. It works very well, but never use this indicator alone. you always need a trend indicator. Values about 80 shows overbought, under 20 shows oversold. Formula: title = "127-3 DSS" + " " + fullname() + " " + Date( ) ; Slw = 4; Pds = 4;...
Double top detectionTomasz Janeczko
tj --at-- amibroker.com
2001-06-16 08:45:38Level: semi-advanced
commentary 
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Detecting patterns is somewhat tricky thing mainly because you can be sure about that only if the pattern is complete. This implies delay in detecting patterns and/or formations and limits usefulness of automatic detection formulas. Anyway I will try to show you how to write pattern recognition form...
DPO with shadingBill Halliday
bills.investments [at] mchsi.com
2006-12-07 11:18:03Level: basic
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A customized version of the 'DPO - Detrended Price Oscillator' Indicator that displays a shaded plot using styleCloud ...
DT OscillatorX-Trader
2005-06-04 13:35:04Level: basic
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The very known indicator created by Robert Miner based on StochRSI. Use it as a Stochastic or to help you counting waves. Set MAType=1 if you want the simple version, or MAType=2 for exponential....
Dynamic Momentum Indexjayson casavant
jcasavant [at] verizon.net
2003-08-07 17:26:56Level: medium
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Description The Dynamic Momentum Index (DMI) was developed by Tushar Chande and Stanley Kroll. The indicator is covered in detail in their book The New Technical Trader. The DMI is identical to Welles Wilder’s Relative Strength Index except the number of periods is variable rather than ...
Dynamic Momentum Indexjayson casavant
jcasavant [at] verizon.net
2003-08-07 17:28:26Level: medium
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Description The Dynamic Momentum Index (DMI) was developed by Tushar Chande and Stanley Kroll. The indicator is covered in detail in their book The New Technical Trader. The DMI is identical to Welles Wilder’s Relative Strength Index except the number of periods is variable rather than ...
Dynamtic Momentum IndexWesley Bush
wesb3189rg [at] comcast.net
2007-10-16 17:31:10Level: basic
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Dynamtic Momentum Index based on the RSI formula with a variable length....
Ed Seykota's TSP: EMA Crossover SystemMark H.
2006-09-15 11:12:58Level: basic
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This is the code for the EMA Crossover System of Ed Seykota's Trading System Project at http://www.seykota.com/tribe/TSP/index.htm. I have tested it and got identical results to the dime compared to those at Seykota's website. I can't get it identical to cents due to rounding errors. ...
Ed Seykota's TSP: Support and ResistanceMark H.
mdhuang1gmailcom
2006-10-08 01:48:31Level: semi-advanced
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This is an implementation of Seykota's TSP S-R system. See http://www.seykota.com/tribe/TSP/SR/index.htm for details. I have tested it and got identical results (well there is 2-cent difference due to rounding)....
Ehler's filters and indicatorselvf
2005-08-07 20:35:13Level: medium
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I put together several functions, implementing Ehler's filters and indicators into one include file....
Ehlers Center of Gravity OscillatorNot Too Swift
2005-06-25 01:14:08Level: medium
indicator 
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Ehlers Center of Gravity Oscillator is from Cybernetic Analysis for Stocks and Futures. Wiley. 2004. This indicator represents the center of gravity of prices over the window of observation....
Ehlers CyberCycleNot Too Swift
2005-03-19 23:35:31Level: medium
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Ehlers CyberCycle is an indicator listed in "Cybernetic Analysis for Stocks and Futures," by John Ehlers. This is a slightly modified version of the code I found at: http://www.traders.com/Documentation/FEEDbk_docs/Archive/052004/TradersTips/TradersTips.html#amibroker...
Ehlers Dominant Cycle PeriodNot Too Swift
2005-04-23 00:31:49Level: semi-advanced
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This is another calculation from Ehlers's "Cybernetic Analysis for Stocks and Futures." It returns the dominant period length. This code is not elegant. I would greatly appreciate help in making it more transparent and elegant....
Ehlers Fisher TransformNot Too Swift
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