Trapping C# script errors?
SCREENSHOT:

https://i.imgur.com/WgTfrol.png...

Backtest from a chart not resulting in any trades
https://www.quantshare.com/sa-585-how-to-backtest-a-strategy-from-a-chart

when i execute the script, no trades come up...

SCRIPT: Set current symbol as your benchmark!
Below is a script that sets the currently active symbol as your reference benchmark symbol. You can then recall your reference benchmark in any of your formulas and use it however you like. The script

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SCRIPT: Stock Price Autodownloader v1.0
This script below will automatically download the latest price data every time you change symbols (historical or intraday). In addition, on the intraday chart, it'll automatically run the downloader every

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Script or Custom Function? past _X_ closes less than current close
I want to do something incredibly easy, but after so many attempts, my brain has turned to mush. Here's a simplified version of the problem:

There are any number of examples which show how many of the...

Date conversion error on Json downloader
Conversion problem with JSON download.

I'm developing a downloader for JSON files....

TO SHARE: Candlestick chart with a few interesting features
Hi! I wanted to share a few QuantShare Script ideas that you might find useful in your candlestick chart.

Screenshot 1: https://i.imgur.com/1OoIvxI.png...

How to compute the Highest Low
Hi, I want to create a system that uses the HHV and LLV values
My trailing stop, is the highest value of the lowest low until the close is less than this value
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Issue with rebalancing
Hi,

I have the following simple code:...

Price reference from Money Management Script
Hello,

I would like to use a price reference to another symbol for position size calculation. What would be the correct syntax for this?...

Mr JohanPero
Moring Azouz
I am a beginner in the market what is the minimum you can invest. I now this is relevant but I invest money with absolute global markets they said I must pay R7500 before I can withdraw the
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Making it easier to download JSON price data that is login protected?
As a side project, I'm downloading and analyzing some of the price data from my 401K provider. The data is in JSON format, and the fund manager requires the user to be logged into their account before

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Can Pivot Tables run my symbols in the order provided? (not sorted)
I'm happy to say that I've gotten the pivot tables to do what I wanted, but it is creating a lot of extra work after the fact because my symbols (provided as rows) are being sorted into alphabetical order.

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Creating Shortcuts with arrow keys? Function keys?
I stumbled across the List of Shortcuts feature at the bottom of the screen (under Divers) and I found the post which provides an example on how to use that function to create your own. Perfect! I could

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BUG? Cannot type in some symbols names when using Hide Buttons.
Hello again! Related to the last question and removing and keeping certain buttons (like the area for the stock symbol and name):

When I've selected Window -> Hide Buttons, I know that I'm still able...

HELP? Too many buttons or no buttons at all. Can I save just one?
I'm running QuantShare on a screen in portrait mode. I don't use the chart diagrams and so I didn't want them taking up my limited horizontal space. So I moved them to the top, just below the menu line.

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Does IFF always call embedded functions regardless of true/false?
Given the following formula...

mysymbol="IVV";...

ChartSmoothLine is immune to UpdateColor. Design choice or bug?
QUESTION:
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I might have missed it, but I didn't see it documented anywhere. And it doesn't logically make sense....

New Financial Asset called DARWIN (i.e. portfolio of trading systems)
Dear ALL

I have a proposal which it is a WIN to WIN to QuantShare and Traders/Investors which it is in relationship with a new Financial asset class called DARWINS (i.e. Hedge Funds of Trading Systems...

Buy Today,Sell Tomorrow
Hi,

I need to design BTST system. ...

Creating charts where the X axis is NOT tied to the time scale?
I was wanting to create a chart where the X axis was not tied to the current timescale (or any timescale for that matter). How do I create that?

As a specific example, let's say the current symbol is...

Feature Request or How-to? Auto-scaling graphs w/ fixed central axis?
I wanted to submit a feature request. Quite a number of times I'm creating plots with variable ranges so they'll automatically zoom in and over over time, and that's what I want. But visually, it's going

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Can you share your main (candlestick chart) formula? Here's mine!
Do you mind sharing the formula for your stock price chart?

I'm hoping to get some ideas and see what everyone else is using for their main stock price chart. I guess it wouldn't be fair if I didn't start...

Suggestion: Trade formulas?
QuantShare Team --

Some of the more interesting things I create that I'm able to share and seem to be worth sharing (as in "trading objects") aren't download scripts or indicators or rules, but something...

Horizontal line on the intraday chart with the day's opening price?
I've been able to plot a horizontal line across my intraday chart with *yesterday's closing price*:

// Plot yesterday's closing value...

Turning the present value of an array into AN INTEGER (not array)?
I am working with a function that requires the input to be an integer, and only an integer.
The input value *cannot be an array*.
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Calling SetHashBrush as a conditional?
I'm working on a formula that needs SetHatchBrush called (conditionally) if a simple numeric comparison is true.

Example (in pseudocode):...

Compensating for regular gap-down of dividend stocks on ex-div dates?
For stocks (ETFs, etc) which have dividends, those dividends are paid out on their PAYMENT DATE.
A month or so before that might be the EX-DIVIDEND DATE. Generally, people who own the security into the
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Colour the region between two moving averages
I am looking to colour the region between to moving averages in a indicator pane or price chart pane.
The colour in the region would alternate depending on whether the faster moving average is above the
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A helping hand with the Hilbert Transform, please?
Figuring out the Hilbert transform and putting it to good use? That's one of my bucket list items!

So imagine my surprise as I was scrolling through the programming language docs and I saw not one but...