How to Debug a Strategy using data variables values by day by Ticker
Coming from the Am broker & Trade Station worlds, I am striving to convert to Quantshare due to it%u2019s the amazing features, and,
I am struggling to figure out some basics.
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Is there a Software for Mac
I have Mac and exe does not work. Can you give me a software for Mac

Adaptive parameter_indicator() similar to adaptive buy_indicator()?
The adaptive buy_indicator() returns the performance of a fixed rule over a certain timeframe for a certain symbol. Thus mostly it is used for selecting / ranking symbols within a system.
A variation
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Comparing assets
I reviewed trading objects posted on the site and it seems it is missing a feature. This feature is about comparing the performance of two assets over time in %.

I found on Quantshare two trading objects...

days naming
Hi This is satya,

How to add a days naming on OR near the EOD candle.(ex. Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri),...

Pop Up Data Box and Yahoo Data
Hi,
What is this Pop Up Data Box that asks if I want to delete stocks?
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Yahoo download for index
Yahoo has slightly updated its names for index historical data. Instead of having the standard ^GSPC for S&P500, now the name is %5EGSPC. %u201C%5E%u201D is being used for all indexes.
Is there a
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Portfolio - opening a chart from portfolio screen
Hi,
Could QS dev. team consider adding following functionality:
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Multiple Static Watchlists and Screener
Hi,
Is there a simple way to add multiple static watchlists to the screener for analysis?
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Clickable Links
Someone may have already suggested this, but I didn't see it. On group and public forum message boards, it would be nice if URLs were 'clickable'.

Comp() in QS language and AMM if no Market Data
I have the following AMM OnEndPeriod code I want to run always EOM, even if weekend or no marketdata (different exchanges). How can I make sure the Roc and comp() functions evaluate always the last available

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External Database
Hello. I'm considering using MySQL or another external database to store and maintain trading data. There are a few reasons for this, including transparency, the ability to have full control over tables

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Do backtests include dividends?
Do backtests include dividends in the results? I didn't see any mention of it in the 'Realized trades' tab of the 'Simulator Report'.

Thanks....

Group activity / posts by email?
Is is possible to automatically send all activities / posts of subscribed groups by email to all group members? Maybe as feature to be (de)activated in profile, or kind of "subscribe to this group activity"

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Puzzling over the Comp() function
Why are the following two statements not equivalent?
I have a Sim with the following statements:
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How do I download data to backtest it?
I've looked through the guides and the best I could find was this:

http://www.quantshare.com/sa-426-6-ways-to-download-free-intraday-and-tick-data-for-the-us-stock-market...

Adjusted or unadjusted intraday data on stoscks
I am trying to make a predicting model. Possibly I will run ARCH-GARCH model, and some technical indicators such as short-term and long-term moving averages, golden-cross and death-cross , moving average

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Optimization Report Metrics
Hi-

Is there a way to add other columns to the optimization report other than the fitness value? For example drawdown or return for each tested strategy?...

Function/property to catch the first visible bar/date within a chart
I would like to update the reference/index date for this formula dynamically each time the chart scroll bar is moved, so that index date corresponds to first visible on the chart:

a = CompareAssets("ILF;EPP;SHY",...

Margin @ top of chart
How do I add a static margin of x*ticksize to the top of the screen. http://goo.gl/8uFA2X

When price makes new highs/lows in real time, I need more space at the top, especially when the chart is not...

Number Formatting
Hi-

Is there any way to format and/or round numbers returned in the watchlist? For example......

Functions in Global Tab
Hello,

When I am working on various AMM scripts, I often use the same logic. So I place them in functions....

How to import reconstructed global sovereign bonds
Hi,

I reconstructed indexes of sovereign bonds in various international countries based on historical yields. For each country, I downloaded the daily interest rates. In some cases, for older data all...

New Group feature - and teaser..
Dear QS,
excellent new group feature! Convinced this will further boost the exchange of trading ideas, systems and inquiries.
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addcolumn and stock name
Hi,
I am trying to add the stock name to a screener and can not figure out how one accesses the stock name.Is it "description"??
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How to calculate the Wlliams VIX Fix?
The Williams VIX Fix (WVF) is defined as:
WVF = (Highest (Close,22) - Low)/(Highest(Close,22))*100
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How to get the median closing price?
Is there a way to get the median (not the simple moving average but the simple moving median) closing price over a range of days?

How to force simulator to close open positions when data ends?
Hi QS,

I've started to do backtesting with survivorship bias free data. I use Norgate Premium data and something I was not expecting happens when including delisted stocks. basically if I have an open...

QS language functions color & font
Hi All,
Is it possible to change QS language functions color in Simulator & Screener editors?
The current "Light blue" is not working v.well with my eyes....

interactive brokers
hi,
are there any instructions on how to connect with IB for intraday charting.I am unable to connect
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