The Regularized Exponential Moving Average or Regularized EMA is a trading indicator introduced by Chris Satchwell in July 2003 version of Stock & Commodities magazine.
This technical analysis indicator was designed to be smoother and with less lag that the traditional exponential moving average. The indicator gets the EMA period and...
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A trading rule has always two states. It could be TRUE, when its value is higher than 0 and FALSE otherwise.
An example of a simple trading rule is: stock close price is higher than its 30-Bar simple moving average. On one day, the close price is higher than its 30-Bar...
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To help the QuantShare community make use of the 565 function and to illustrate the application of Rules Manager, we have created a Price Channel Position rule list.
The Price Channel is designed to measure where price is within the range of the channel look back period, expressed as a percentage...
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This is a simple tactical asset allocation strategy (TAA strategy) based just on the relative strength indicator.
The strategy invests in 10 ETFs:
EDV (Vanguard Extended Duration ETF)
EEM (iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index (ETF))
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This fixed percentage of current equity position sizing method is almost similar to the default position sizing. It allocates a certain percentage of the current portfolio equity to new positions. This percentage is calculated by dividing the current portfolio equity by the total number of positions allowed.
That percentage depends on...
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While backtesting a portfolio or trading system, trading signals and position sizing rules are defined at startup and cannot be changed or updated dynamically during the backtesting process. The money management tool allows you to create scripts for different events that are executed during the backtesting and therefore it allows...
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This rules analyzer metric script produces several metrics, one for each year in the analysis period. Its task is simple, it calculates the 'Output per bar' value, the same way QuantShare calculates it, but instead of producing one 'Output per bar' metric for all the trading period, it produces a...
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The Wilder's Smoothing is a technical analysis indicator created by J. Welles Wilder, Jr. and is part of the Wilder's RSI indicator implementation. Like any other moving average, this indicator smoothes price movements to help you identify and spot bullish and bearish trends.
The Wilder's smoothing formula is very similar to...
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The DeMark's DeMarker is a technical indicator that attempts to measure the demand of an asset by comparing the high and low prices with the previous high/low prices.
It is composed of two others indicators which are DeMax and DeMin. The first compares the current bar high with the previous bar...
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This daily Forex-System for the EURUSD is inspired by the book "Intermarket Trading Strategies" by Markos Katsaros.
It uses the 10 year US-Bond yields and the Commodity CRB-Index as an Intermarket-filter for the Moving Average Signals and Wilders pSAR as Stop-Loss.
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Based on the position of the security close price compared to its moving average (MA), this technical analysis indicator returns a value comprised between one and three.
A value of one indicates that the current close price is trading 5% lower than its simple moving average.
A value of three indicates that...
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This downloader uses IYW - Dow Jones U.S. Technology Sector Index Fund to create survivorship bias-free database for more reliable bactesting. This ETF fund is 0,99 correlated to QQQ.
Downloader is based on this blog post: Getting Accurate Backtesting Results: Survivorship bias-free S&P 500
Original/Idea autor is Quant Share team....
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The buy indicator tells you whether to buy the current security or not based on an indicator previous performance.
For each bar, this indicator will calculate the performance of another indicator for the past bars. It will simulate a buy and sell after n-bars when the provided indicator gives a signal.
Example:...
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Say you have a strategy that invests in 5 ETFs and you would like to set manually the weight of each security. By default QuantShare allocates an equal amount of money to each position so if you have 5 allowed positions in your trading system, each ETF will get 20%...
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Here is an interesting screen that scans your stocks universe looking for the ones that are bouncing off their previous resistance line (Breakout followed by a bounce). The resistance line is calculated based on the "AutoSR" function and it uses 150 bars as period and 10 bars as lag value....
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In the 1980s, John Bollinger created a technical analysis indicator called the Bollinger Bands. It consists of three bands: the middle band, the upper band and the lower band.
The middle band is an N-Period SMA (Simple moving average). The lower band is the middle band minus X times an N-period...
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This function utilizes the historical analyst buy/sell recommendations, downloadable from yahoo by 641, to provide the current numeric rating for a stock. Ratings provided by various firms to a standard numeric score between 5 and 1, where 5 is a strong buy and 1 is a strong sell. ...
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This item downloads last implied volatility data for U.S. stocks. The implied volatility is calculated from the options data for each stock.
Historical or statistical volatility is the past volatility of the underlying security and is measured using the annualized standard deviation. The implied volatility on the other hand is the...
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The average maximum drawdown is a rules analyzer metric described in the following post: The average maximum drawdown metric . It calculates the maximum drawdown (the maximum an output can lose) of each symbol or security output and then averages the result.
If you are analyzing for example a list...
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Some companies distribute dividends and some do not. Some companies distribute dividends quarterly, while others distribute it biannually, annually or sporadically. The distribution schedule is usually tied to the company fiscal year.
Dividend frequency refers to how often a dividend is paid. The current function calculates the dividend frequency or the...
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This object is used to get up-to-date information for US stocks. It will create a database and download information such as the exchange, the industry, the sector and the month in which the fiscal year ends of each US stock. It will also tell you whether a stock is optionable...
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The Safezone indicator, introduced by Alexander Elder in 2002, is used as a stop order against signal reversal in trending markets.
The Safezone stop intends to create a better trailing stop by eliminating the noise component of a trend and by creating a safer stop. It calculates two lines depending...
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This System for Tactical Asset Allocation is inspired by a system of Markos Katsanos published in his book "Intermarket Trading Strategies".
Following aspects of Asset Selection from a wide array of ETFs and its Timing are considered:
-An ETF is selected when the ROC of the MA is positive
-The Regression Slope...
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The Adaptive Price Channel is a technical analysis indicator composed of two lines: the upper and lower lines. These lines are created by calculating the highest high value and lowest low value over a non-fixed lookback period. The lookback period value changes after each bar according to the change of...
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VolDex (symbol: VOLI) is a new index that measures the real-time implied volatility of the SPY (SPDR 500 ETF) by using only at-the-money SPY options (unlike the VIX, developed by CBOE, who uses all SPY options in its calculation).
The index calculates the implied volatility of at-the-money SPY put options of...
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This watchlist will find stocks which are trending downwards on the 130 EMA. It will find only those stocks where:
- The 130 EMA is at least 5% lower than 55 days ago.
- The most recent value of turnover is above $2M
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I have just uploaded a rules analyzer metric script, which can be found here: 284. This script produces several metrics, one for each trading year.
The current script creates only one metric, which is the average 'output per bar' for all years. The metric is not the same as the default...
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This money management item allows you to specify an interest rate so that the backtest tool can use it to calculate interest earnings on your cash.
Note that when your balance/cash is negative (Example using margin), the backtester will withdraw cash daily based on that fixed interest rate.
You can see the...
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This item will allow you to download any U.S economic series from the FRED (Federal reserve bank of St. Louis) website.
The downloader is quite easy to use. Once it is downloaded and installed in QuantShare, open it then select the "Ids" tab on the right. There you need to enter...
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Here is a new EOD data downloader for the Kuwait Stock Market. It downloads end-of-day data for +200 companies including Kuwait International Bank , Al-Safwa Group Holding Co. , Manazel Holding Co., Alafco Aviation Lease And Finance Co. , Abyaar Real Estate Development Co. , The National Industries Group ...
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The Coppock indicator, developed by Edwin Coppock, is used as a technical analysis tool to detect the beginning of bullish periods. Initially confined to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, it is also appropriate for use with other indices.
The Coppock indicator, also called Coppock curve, is generally used by long-term...
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This is a list of diffusion index symbols. These indexes are available in the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia website and represents manufacturers' survey data. The time-series data can be downloaded using the following object: 313
Here are the 21 indexes:
BO_GAF - Future Activity Index
BO_NOF - Future New Orders ...
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The sales, growth and estimates object downloads financial data for all stocks trading on US exchanges - NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, and OTCBB.
The object gets four fundamental items:
Sales Growth F0/F-1: This is the percentage growth in annual sales. It is computed by taking the difference between sales of the last...
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Insiders are individuals that have access to non-public information about a company; they are usually directors, key employees, large shareholders... Their activity (Buy and sell transactions), which is made available to the SEC within few days, is watched and followed by individuals and institutional investors.
A high selling volume made...
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This is a list of volatility-related indexes. The indexes are calculated by the Chicago board options exchange and are measures of the market expectation of the near-term volatility of the underlying securities.
These indexes track implicit volatility and their prices are calculated using the implicit volatility of the underlying security options...
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This indicator measures the volatility by subtracting the highest high over a specific period by the lowest low over the same period. In other words, the volatility here represents the distance between the highest and lowest value over a specific lookback period. You can of course modify the function and...
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This item downloads historical end-of-day data for stocks listed on the Euronext Brussels (Brussels Stock Exchange). The data is retrieved directly from the exchange website (www.euronext.com).
The item first gets the ISIN code of each stock or company. The ISIN code is an international code used to facilitate the identification of...
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This item contains ticker symbols of companies that trade in the Germany stock market. The main exchanges in Germany are:
Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Berlin Stock Exchange
Bremen Stock Exchange
Düsseldorf Exchange ...
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The Margin Trading data for the National Stock Exchange (India) is downloaded from the NSE website (http://www.nseindia.com/archives/archives.htm). It includes the quantity and the amount financed by members/dealers of the NSE under the Margin Trading Facility for all securities listed in the exchange.
Members of the exchange report this data to the...
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The supertrend indicator as known from different publications.
Variables: Period and Factor...
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