How to determine if the a given day is a trading day?
I'm trying to implement a monthly system that buys the top 3 ETFs on a certain day of the month. If I just use the formula Rule1 = (Day()) == (1)); sometimes I don't get a buy signal because the first

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How to adjust for splits in QS
Although it appears that QS recommends using market data that is pre-adjusted for splits, dividends, and corporate actions, I have to disagree about adjusting for dividends. Adjusting for dividends often

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How do I use external dll?
I see that on the Script Editor I can add a reference to a external dll? I have a dll file that I can use but I have no clue on how to implement one. Do you have an example?

How to clean the database: has anybody done this?
Hello everybody

I am looking to clean the database that I am using (Daily Stock Quotes) as there are lots of old symbols that are not active anymore. I have already...

Quotes in a CSV file
Let say I will be paying for a service where they send the quotes in a csv file. These csv files can be automatically downloaded.

Now how do I get this data from csv file into Quantshare quotes database....

Multiple quote databases with same symbols?
Hi, as I'm migrating trading systems from TradeStation to QS, I'm using Premium data in QS whereas native TS data in TS. System performance results are consistently better on TS. I've dug into it and

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Code for built-in TA functions
Is there a way to read the code for the built-in TA functions? I'm trying to do a system port from Easylanguage and I'm getting some differences using the same data. If I were able to see the C# code

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Connecting to Interactive brokers using API
Has anyone tried to connect to Interactive Brokers from Quantshare using their API and place trades?

Thanks.i...

Accessing fees in Money Management script
Hi, I'm trying to add a simple sum of all trading fees as a metric in the statistics tab. It appears that there is no existing field for this for MMPositions type? I know there must be a way to access

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Manage Symbols(Bulk Updater)
Hi,
I set up Norgate Premium data as instructed and decided to Delete most of the indicies and sectors they provide.How does one select mutiple symbols to delete?
i am having a difficult time figuring...

3rd party EOD data
Hi,
Will you be adding the ability to download data from Norgate(premium data) any time soon?
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How to query quote database and bin symbols by some attribute
Hi, I'd like to know if it is possible to query a quote database (say Russell 3000) and dynamically bin (say 10 buckets) volatility (ATR%) of all symbols for the last 200 days. I'd like to create a function

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Historical fundamental data for delisted stocks
Hi, I'm new to QS.
I was wondering is there any module which allows me to download historical fundamental data for delisted stocks?
Thank you for your time....

AI Optimization of Ranking
Hi

I am a new user, and so far I am very impressed with the program. This is a real gem. ...

Enhancements to Replay Tool
I just posted this on the forums but realized it should probably be submitted as a "Feature Request". Thanks.

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Candle Stick % indicator
Hola Stock People!!!!
New user who just purchased the software.
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futures symbol definition for interactive brokers
hello, how to define futures symbols e. g. "ym" or "es" for interactive brokers data provider?

Can I download EOD data a few hours after market closed?
I need to download a list of stock's end of day data (EOD) at the same day (a few hours after market closed). US market close at 4:00PM and I need data around 7:00PM for analysis and preparing next day's

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Historical volatility
How can the historical volatility be calculated and plotted on a pane?

31 Forex Pairs
I've downloaded the 31 Forex EOD data posted by Tom Huggens. Trouble is I can't seem to see the data anywhere in Quantshare.
I've tried pasting the symbols (eg AUDUSD) into a watch list but the data will
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Backtest, if number of buy is more than open positions, how QS select.
During simulation (backtesting), if number of buy candidates is more than that of available open positions, how does QuantShare select candidate to be included in the portfolio? Is it random or there

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Backtest against Dynamic WatchList
I'd like to do backtesting against a dynamic watch list during 2006 to 2010 period. I'm not sure how does QuantShare handle the list. Is QS able to generate a list of symbols base on historical conditions

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Today´s quote in Historical view?
Hi!

I work with the Swedish Stock exchange stocks, and my problem is that the historical prices...

How can I incorporate earnings release data into my backtests scripts?
I'd like to make my trading behavior different depending on whether it's the day before/after an earnings announcement or not. I found this item, which can download the data:
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Backtest Buy Open/Sell Close Every Day
Hi,

I've been playing around with QuantShare trying to get the hang of it, and I haven't been able to figure out how to backtest a very simple strategy. All I want to do is buy the open and sell the...

Quality of fit of CLOSE to linear regression for last n bars.
I like stocks that have entered into a narrow trending channel. As such these stocks should conform closely to the linear regression line taken over period of
interest (probably the last n bars or so).
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Need help with a MM Script
Lets say my buy rule is rsi(4) < 20. Exit is N-bar stop with a value of 2.

If the bar that generates the exit signal still meets the buy rule I do not want to exit and move the exit by another 2 bars....

Manual Portfolio adding a benchmark
How do you add a benchmark (share code or etf code to a manual portfolio) this portfolio is traded manually and it would be great to see the Alpha etc. of this portfolio against an ETF benchmark.

Thank...

Dynamic searchfor
How do I make searchfor periods (after and within) dynamic?

i try using ...

MM Events question
Lets say I open a position using onEndPeriod event with Functions.AddLongPosition() - will this trigger a onNewPosition event?

Or the MM Events are triggered in response to code from the Trading system...