Re: how to do "buy if some function of index" is true?

["billhebert" <billhebert@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I would like to do the same thing but have the 7.2 EOD version without the
Security function.  Is their a way around it?

Thanks,

Bill Hebert


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerard Heuby" <gheuby@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 1:25 PM
Subject: Re: how to do "buy if some function of index" is true?


>
> You can do it in referencing the SPX with the "Security Data Function".
> No need for SPX to be opened, exact syntax is depending if the datas are
> online or local datas.
> You can find examples in MS user manual page 241 (Pro 7.0/7.2 manual).
>
> Gerard
>
> >From: Jeff Haferman <Jeff_Haferman@xxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: how to do "buy if some function of index" is true?
> >Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 18:58:16 -0800 (PST)
> >
> >Let's say I have security ABC open in a window, and the SPX
> >open in another window.
> >
> >Is it possible to write an expert (or indicator, or system test)
> >that will do something like (for example)
> >
> >buy ABC if the SPX is at a 20 day high?
> >
>
>
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