[EquisMetaStock Group] Re: interruptions in line charts on market holidays

[pumrysh <no_reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Peter,

Plot the HUI index on a chart.

Then plot the following as an indicator.

lastDay:=LastValue(DayOfMonth());
Date:=DayOfMonth()>=lastDay;
y:=Date AND Alert(Date=0,2);
Gold:= Security( "XAU",C);
If(y=1,Ref(gold,-1),gold);


Let me know how if this does the trick for you.

Preston

 

--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Peter Fertig <pfertig@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> Preston,
> Â 
> I tried your proposal for the recent US Labour Day. In the function 
input, I typed in both, the date of the Labour Day and the trading 
day before. Nevertheless, as soon as I inserted gold (XAU=), there 
was again a gap at the market holiday in the Amex Gold Bugs index. 
> Â 
> But again, thanks for the tip.
> Â 
> Peter
> 
> --- pumrysh <no_reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb am Fr, 26.9.2008:
> 
> Von: pumrysh <no_reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Betreff: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: interruptions in line charts on 
market holidays
> An: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Datum: Freitag, 26. September 2008, 4:34
> 
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> 
> Peter,
> 
> Here's a bit of code that addresses your problem:
> 
> D1:=Input("Day" ,1,31,30) ;
> M1:=Input("Month" ,1,12,12) ;
> Y1:= Input("Year" ,1900,2400, 2000);
> D:=DayOfMonth( ); M:=Month(); Y:=Year();
> Date:=D>=D1 AND M=M1 AND Y=Y1 OR Y>Y1 OR Y=Y1 AND M>M1;
> Start:=Date AND Alert(Date=0, 2);
> ValStart:=ValueWhen (1,Start, C);
> Valstart;
> 
> The key is the Start variable. Notice that the alert condition is 
> used to hold the expression true for the specified period. This was 
a 
> trick that Roy Larsen came up with to resolve the problem. 
Something 
> similar should work in your case.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Preston
> 
> --- In equismetastock@ yahoogroups. com, Peter Fertig <pfertig@ > 
> wrote:
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> > Hello,
> > 
> > On of the advantages of MetaStock is that one could easily 
compare 
> differnet, but related instruments just by drag & drop. I wanted to 
> compare the development of spot gold and the Amex gold bugs index. 
> However, as gold is trading also on US market holidays, and the HUI 
> index is not trading on US market holidays, dragging the line of 
the 
> HUI index into the gold chart resulted in a line with interruptions 
> on those days, the US were out for a holiday. Is there any way to 
get 
> a smooth line, which is not interrupted on those days?
> > 
> > Best regards
> > Peter
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