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Steve you are better off opening the DJIA chart and the NYSE volume
chart. Delete the volume window in the DJIA. create a new window then
drag NYSE volume into the DJIAs new window that you created. Then save
as a chart, not a smart chart.

Harley
Steven Buss wrote:

> Just tried an approach to combining the Dow Industrial Average with
> the
> corresponding NYSE Volume.  It appears to work.  Wanted to find out if
>
> anyone else had tried it and found problems with it.
>
> 1  The NYSE Volume symbol places the volume quantity in all the price
> fields
> as well.  These have to be deleted.  Use downloader to edit the data
> file.
> Select the Open/Low/High/Close columns.  Press delete.  This clears
> these
> cells and puts 0 in instead.
>
> 2  Use Downloader to create a File/New Composite.  Make the primary
> security
> the Dow Jones Average.  Make the secondary security the NYSE volume
> security.  File/Save the composite security.  It appears that these
> two
> securities need to be in the same directory.
>
> 3  The difficulty is that downloads will populate the NYSE volume
> security
> file price fields with volume data.  This is cumbersome but if you
> want
> candle- and equi-volume bad enough it only takes a second.
>
> Anyone see a problem with doing it this way?
>
> Steven Buss
> Walnut Creek, CA
> sbuss@xxxxxxxxxxx