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[amibroker] Re: using 1 minute data to get pivot on daily chart - please help



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Thanks Tomasz
I better understand the issue now that you explained the problem. I 
will next approach rewriting the afl to start with a 1 minute chart 
and then pull in EOD data. I am also going to stop wearing my t-shirt 
over my jacket! :~)
Larry
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <groups@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 
> There is no *issue* anywhere. Just think a while.
> 
> Data exists and are available but *OBVIOUSLY* if
> you have for example 100 EOD data entries, there is NO way
> to fit thousands of 1-minute data bars INTO 100 elements of array.
> 
> You simply need to have PLACE to have these thousands of bars
> accessible. You need thousands element array.
> 
> That's why you can have EOD accessible from 1-minute time interval
> (because there is a PLACE for EOD bars - because there are fewer
> EOD bars than 1-minute bars).
> 
> If you were to have it vice versa the underlying system would 
> need to switch to the most frequent common denominator ANYWAY
> and upsize the array and this will essentially be exatly the same
> as running with 1-minute base. No gain. Just the opposite (extra 
step
> making it slower).
> 
> Bottom line: there is NO sense in doing it other way round. It is 
like
> wearing a t-shirt on top of a jacket.  You can do that but you will 
look silly.
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "onelkm" <LKMCD1@xxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 8:14 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: using 1 minute data to get pivot on daily 
chart - please help
> 
> 
> >I am disappointed if what you say is so. Seems like the data could 
be 
> > retrieved regardless of the timeframe of the chart. Afterall, the 
> > data exists .... it is just a question of how to access it .....
> > Larry
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "scourt2000" <stevehite@> wrote:
> >>
> >> 
> >> Larry,
> >> 
> >> All of this timeframe "stuff" works in one direction: data 
pulled 
> >> from higher timeframes down to lower timeframes.   You cannot go 
in 
> >> the opposite direction.
> >> 
> >> If you have a 1-minute chart, then it's no problem to get daily 
> > info 
> >> and plot it on that 1-minute chart.  But I'm pretty sure it's a 
no 
> > go 
> >> to be in a daily chart and then try to pull in minute-based data 
> > onto 
> >> that daily chart (at least not through the time-based functions).
> >> 
> >> Note: this is an Amibroker implementation issue.  For example, 
in 
> >> eSignal, it's no problem to be in a daily chart and then have 
the 
> >> script behind the chart pull in minute-based data for the same 
or 
> >> different symbol.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "onelkm" <LKMCD1@> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I am trying to pivot from todays price at 9:35 instead of at 
the 
> >> 9:30 
> >> > open which is too volitile. I then want to plot the pivot 
price 
> > on 
> >> a 
> >> > daily chart. This is what I have so far, but something doesn't 
> >> work. 
> >> > The price at 9:35 is empty on the daily chart. Should be easy, 
> > but 
> >> I've 
> >> > spent hours looking at posts and help files. Could someone 
give 
> > me 
> >> some 
> >> > help?
> >> > 
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Larry
> >> > 
> >> > TimeFrameSet(in1Minute);
> >> > price935=ValueWhen(TimeNum()==093500 ,C,1); // price at 
> > 9:35 ..... 
> >> does 
> >> > not work!
> >> > TimeFrameRestore();
> >> > 
> >> > price935xx = TimeFrameExpand(price935,in1Minute,expandFirst);
> >> > Plot( TimeFrameExpand
> >> > 
> >> 
> > 
(price935,in1Minute,expandFirst),"price935",colorYellow,styleStaircase
> >> );
> >> > 
> >> > TimeFrameSet(inDaily); 
> >>                                        
> >> > Plot(C,"C",colorWhite,styleBar);
> >> > buy = cross(H,price935xx*1.01);
> >> > sell = cross(price935xx*.99,L);
> >> > TimeFrameRestore();
> >> >
> >>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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