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Re: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: txt file conversion ( 209 date not displayed)



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Hi Preston
    Can u adv the attached USDJPY F chart cannot show  those bars with date 2/Jan/09 to 12/Jan/09 ?
 
    It is downloaded from same source and I can get those date data for the EURUSD chart displaced
 
rgds


From: pumrysh <no_reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Tuesday, 30 December 2008 12:09:07
Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: txt file conversion

Alvin,

Save as an excel CSV file. Open the excel file and drop the adjusted
close or use it as your close if you want adjusted prices.
Resave as a Microsoft Excel Worksheet and close excel.

I don't remember which worksheet file version I used but believe it
was version 4.0

Preston

--- In equismetastock@ yahoogroups. com, Alvin Yu <alvinyu2005@ ...>
wrote:
>
> Hi Preston
>
>     Try both Yahoo still doesn't work .It give error on
conversion . Do adv if my steps were wrong as follow:
>         Tool > convert >
>         At the Source: file type "ASCII Text
>                                    
>         At the destination:  file type: Metastock
>         Folder :Where I want to save in ( I used my D Drive --
sub folder of the main C Drive
>         File Name: the box is invisible
>    
>         then click "OK"  -- I get the conversion error
message
>
>     Any help u can render ?Can u use the previous text file I
give u to try your end or I re-attched this here again?
>
> rgds
>
>
> ____________ _________ _________ __
> From: pumrysh <no_reply@xxxxxxxxxx s.com>
> To: equismetastock@ yahoogroups. com
> Sent: Monday, 29 December 2008 12:47:53
> Subject: [EquisMetaStock Group] Re: MACD.... txt file conversion
>
>
> Alvin,
>
> Here is a list of things you may want to try.
>
> Preston
>
> Tools / Add-ons:
>
> http://www.hypertra der.it/freetool. shtml
>
> http://www.metastoc kcsv.com/
>
> Yahoo Method:
>
> In order to convert data from Yahoo you will need
> Metastock's Downloader and Microsoft's Excel.
>
> In the Downloader read the files under "Convert"
> so that you will understand the process.
>
> From Yahoo Finance download the data you want
> by downloading to a spreadsheeet.
> This will be saved as an excel csv file.
> Open the excel file and drop the adjusted close or use it as your
> close if you want adjusted prices.
> Resave as a text file and close excel.
> Open the downloader and convert the file.
>
> Here are a few sites that you may wish to visit.
>
> Discussions about the process:
>
> http://forum. equis.com/ forums/thread/ 2360.aspx
>
> http://forum. equis.com/ forums/thread/ 186.aspx
>
> http://forum. equis.com/ viewtopic. php?t=3863
>
> http://forum. equis.com/ viewtopic. php?t=2561
>
> http://forum. equis.com/ viewtopic. php?t=705
>
> Some other options:
>
> http://www.guppytra ders.com/ gup136.shtml
>
> http://www.geocitie s.com/mimansoor/
>
> http://www.hypertra der.it/sdownload er.shtml
>
> http://www.ashkon. com/metastock. html
>
> http://www.ashkon. com/downloader. html
>
> --- In equismetastock@ yahoogroups. com, Alvin Yu
<alvinyu2005@ ...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Preston
> >     Thks for the advise I managed to get this work ...It
appear as
> single bar or pointing triangle instead of Histogram .Looking
> forwards to your new input.
> >    
> >     By the way , I can download txt file from my service
> provider .Can u adv how to apply this to Metastock to display as
> chart ?I tried the downloader to convert but not successful . My
file
> format as follow and after saving,it becomes notepad when I open it.
> >        
> > FOREX_USDJPY Daily
> > Date Open High Low Last Volume OpenInt
> > 1/1/2001 114.610000 114.630000 114.270000 114.570000 0 0
> > 1/2/2001 114.610000 115.050000 114.210000 114.400000 0 0
> > 1/3/2001 114.400000 114.670000 113.500000 113.840000 0 0
> >
> >     I capture the few screens on my file
download/saving ..his
> may help in your advise to me.
> >
> > rgds
> >
>
>
>
>
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Attachment: USDJPY F.xls
Description: MS-Excel spreadsheet