http://www.amibroker.org/userkb Share your experience, code and everything with other AmiBroker Users'. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:29:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en the objective is to plot trades on chart so that it can be revieweed periodically to learn to trade better. the objective is to produce a generic afl that will take in the symbol, trade dates and prices and plot on a chart. support different timeframes so the plotting is still visible. ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2009/02/21/plotting-trades-on-chart/ Code developed and kindly donated by Murthy Suresh. [AFL]function Date_To_Num( aaaammdd ) { dd_ = StrToNum( StrRight( aaaammdd, 2 ) ); //printf(WriteVal(dd_) + " " ); mm_ = StrToNum( StrMid( aaaammdd, 4, 2 ) ); //printf(WriteVal(mm_) + " " ); aa_ = StrToNum( ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2009/02/20/date-and-time-to-number-conversions/ By Dennis Brown The popup window is a great tool in debugging and can help you to keep track of what your code is doing or it can be used to alert you to special situations in your normally running formula. A common problem is that if you call PopupWindow() from ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/08/30/popup-window-preventing-pile-ups/ Due to vulnerability found in previous version of Wordpress (2.2) and attack attempts this site experienced and the compatibility issues with Windows Live Writer that surfaced after quick security fix was applied, I was forced to perform upgrade to newest version of Wordpress. This results in old Table-of-content plugin not ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/04/15/wordpress-upgrade/ Jim, who is a long term AmiBroker user, regularly provides an updated template that automatically sets up a database of all US stocks available from Yahoo!Finance. The stocks are initially categorized by Market and then as Stocks, Indexes or Funds at the Group level. They are also organized into ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/03/27/us-stocks-database/ Objective  The objective, for this post, is to outline a basic method for setting up a custom database, using ASCII importation to install the categorized structure. A Global 1200 database, suitable for use with Yahoo data, is used as the example. Note: it is an outline only ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/03/25/ascii-import-standard-and-poors-global-1200/   This post contains a list of AmiBroker 'supported' sites (most of the sites are officially supported by AmiBroker but some are not). Search the main sites by using Google's "Advanced Search" feature at http://www.google.com (search within a site, or domain, by using the URL address). ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/03/23/amibroker-supported-sites/ Important note: The AmiBroker 5.09.0 Beta introduced the following new GFX functions: Status("pxchartleft") - returns x-coordinate of top-left corner of chart area Status("pxcharttop") - returns y-coordinate of top-left corner of chart area Status("pxchartright") - returns x-coordinate of bottom-right corner of chart area Status("pxchartbottom") - returns y-coordinate of bottom-right corner of chart area Status("pxchartwidth") - returns ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/03/21/using-a-gfx-include-file/ Important note: The AmiBroker 5.09.0 Beta introduced the following new GFX functions: Status("pxchartleft") - returns x-coordinate of top-left corner of chart area Status("pxcharttop") - returns y-coordinate of top-left corner of chart area Status("pxchartright") - returns x-coordinate of bottom-right corner of chart area Status("pxchartbottom") - returns y-coordinate of bottom-right corner of chart area Status("pxchartwidth") - returns ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/03/20/creating-gfx-chart-overlays/ To place LMT or STP orders quickly is easiest done by moving the horizontal cursor-line over the desired price and making a left mouse click. The demo code below shows how you can lock in prices this way. To Chart-Trade additional code must be added to make the click perform ... http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/03/16/setting-prices-with-your-cursor/