In the book titled 'Trade like Jesse Livermore' By Richard Smitten, Livermore's Pivotal Point methodology divided Pivotal Points into two categories. The...
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faustocalzone
Jan 1, 2011 6:49 pm
Here's a video where the presenter talks about the ABC 123 pattern and how to use it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-LZOgAsKac&feature=recentu I'd like to...
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Greg Schroeder
i.focus
Jan 1, 2011 7:04 pm
I'm not much help with the scripting, but here are some paragraphs I've condensed from a free Joe Ross ebook. It basically puts rules to trading off of the...
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tradescripter
Jan 1, 2011 8:10 pm
Sounds interesting. I did a web search and found this: http://www.investopedia.com/university/greatest/jesselivermore.asp This looks interesting also: ...
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anonymous_postor
anonymous_po...
Jan 1, 2011 8:32 pm
Good reply tradescripter. Does anyone know how to adapt the below EasyLanguage study to Thinkscript?...
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tradescripter
Jan 1, 2011 8:55 pm
Here is some code that I created, just to try to find "number 1" from one direction. It doesn't find number two, or number three. It only attempts to find...
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faustocalzone
Jan 1, 2011 10:26 pm
Tradescripter, Thank you for this. It seems to me that "number 1" would be a good place to start a trendline, would you not agree?...
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faustocalzone
Jan 1, 2011 10:29 pm
Tradescripter, Thank you for this. It seems to me that "number 1" would be a good place to start a trendline, would you not agree?...
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anonymous_postor
anonymous_po...
Jan 1, 2011 10:51 pm
In the Category Files there is a file ThinkScript.pdf - ThinkScript Manual PDF which is dated Dec 18, 2008. Is there an updated version of this manual or have...
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tradescripter
Jan 1, 2011 11:18 pm
The "number 1's" are price peaks. Those price peaks can happen on the first move up after a downtrend, or at a major peak. (Other places also, or course) From...
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tradescripter
Jan 2, 2011 12:01 am
If you open up the thinkScript code editor. There is a link to the new manual. STUDIES, Edit Studies, edit a study, or click "NEW". Then click, "Thinksript...
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anonymous_postor
anonymous_po...
Jan 2, 2011 12:02 am
A One-Day Reversal occurs when the high of the day is higher than the high of the previous day, but the close of the day is below the close of the previous...
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faustocalzone
Jan 2, 2011 12:51 am
I uploaded a new file: Code People Have Posted --> MetaTrader123 It's the "123" indicator using MetaTrader's coding language....
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David Hart
dhart1951
Jan 2, 2011 1:28 am
Happy New Year, I meant to send this out before today, so that my "prediction" would carry more weight. My bad... The following analysis uses the mathematical...
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Blackberrymess
interface3419
Jan 2, 2011 1:48 am
Trading is a minus sum game - you are forgetting commissions and slippage - according to Alexander Elder. Sent from my iPad...
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faustocalzone
Jan 2, 2011 1:59 am
I see what you're saying - the SPX is going to ~1450, right? LOL!...
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tradescripter
Jan 2, 2011 3:32 am
The current SPY trend is bouncing back and forth between the 0.5 and 0.618 lines, which are the second and third curves down from the top line. Actually, if I...
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tradescripter
Jan 2, 2011 4:03 am
Here's a link. It's doesn't tell much. Just the basics. http://www.onlinetradingconcepts.com/TechnicalAnalysis/Fibonacci3.html I hadn't really looked at...
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tradescripter
Jan 2, 2011 4:19 am
This video is fairly good. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-Kv9VEXcDg...
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Richard Houser
rdhouser
Jan 2, 2011 6:29 am
I have Smitten's book somewhere still in a box from our move from IL to IA. I'll look for it tomorrow after the Bear's game. In the mean time here is the code...
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metastkuser100
Jan 2, 2011 7:47 am
I want the EMA(50) to be greater than the EMA(50) from 5 days ago, to define an uptrend. Which statement does that: MovAvgExponential(close,50) >...
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anonymous_postor
anonymous_po...
Jan 2, 2011 3:46 pm
I guess code below is an adaptation of the EasyLanguage study to Thinkscript. I will have to test today. <I have Smitten's book somewhere still in a box from...
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gayle.brady
Jan 2, 2011 4:04 pm
I'm not a programmer but wish I were. I can tweak a little and I've tried doing this with the built-in WilderRSI on my own and just can't get it to work. I'm...
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Richard Houser
rdhouser
Jan 2, 2011 4:38 pm
None of them. MovAvgExponential(close,50) > MovAvgExponential(close,50)[5] or if you're coding a study or strategy use this instead, it's a bit more efficient:...
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git213
Jan 2, 2011 4:45 pm
Hi all, I'm using the following code to identify a Mother bar prior to an inside bar def MotherIn = (high >= high[-1] and low <= low[-1]); AssignPriceColor(if...
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metastkuser100
Jan 2, 2011 5:16 pm
Thanks Richard. On a side note, I thought that these two were equivalent: MovAvgExponential(close,50)[5] MovAvgExponential(close[5],50) What is the difference?...
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Richard Houser
rdhouser
Jan 2, 2011 5:51 pm
You are correct, they appear to be mathematically equivalent. The real difference is that my pedantic programmer's mind always wants to express in code what...
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metastkuser100
Jan 2, 2011 5:57 pm
Richard, got it, thanks. Now, if only I had a "pedantic programmer's mind", life would be great....
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Richard Houser
rdhouser
Jan 2, 2011 6:10 pm
See if this is what you want. declare lower; input length = 14; input over_bought = 70; input over_sold = 30; input price = close; defineGlobalColor( "OB",...
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Richard Houser
rdhouser
Jan 2, 2011 6:13 pm
Oops! Missed the green bars. Change defineGlobalColor( "OB", Color.RED ); to defineGlobalColor( "OB", Color.GREEN ); From: TOS_thinkscript@yahoogroups.com ...
