MMScript - Exit at the close of a bar
I am testing a gap fill based trading system. The buy rule was rather easy - buy at the open of next bar when gapdown() function is 1.

I was successful at exiting at the open of the next bar(of the bar...

Money Management script and exit options in the wizard
If I am making an entry using money management script, can I exit through a stop loss, profit stop or n bar stop on the wizard?

I tried it but it does not work. I also tried it on the optimize option...

Ability to edit multiple money management scripts at once
On the script editor we are able to work on multiple scripts at once thus allowing us to copy paste code or refer something easily.

But with money management scripts I can work on only one script at a...

IQ feed
Hi, I have IQfeed and would like to download historical data from their servers to QS. How can I do this ? I tried adding a downloader, but the downloader asks for an URL.

handle stock split during simulation if close price as filter
I made my initial download of US stocks by using trading object "Historical Stock Market Data" and then I'm using "Daily Stock Quotes" to make daily updates. When I do simulation, I'm

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Logic "inverse/not" operator
What is the operator procedure to get the following...

buy= condition_a OR condition_b...

Percent INvested
Hello,

I noticed I have a strategy that buys more than the available cash on the first trade. What causes this, and how can I stop this from happening?...

Is there a Go to Date option?
Is there a Go to Date option for the charts where I want to position my cursor on a particular candle that belongs to that date?

This will be very convenient when you are dealing with charts with multi-year...

Save simulation/backtest results
In the Simulator window there is a menu called Tools -> Trading System Report. There are two options here 1) Show report for selected item & 2) Show report from file.

Does the second option mean...

Download Multiple Ticker Information to Excel
Dear All,

I want to download earnings surprise data (which I found on quantshare!) to excel for a list of around 500 tickers that I have. I know i can import the list of tickers into quantshare and get...

Date variable not showing up in Debug
I have this following code in a formula.

p = perf(close,1);...

Using the same data in Amibroker and Quantshare
How can I "reuse" data in QS that I already have in Amibroker, and how can I use QS downloaded data in Amibroker? I'd like to avoid maintainig a set of databases for each. But if necessary

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Random variable
Hi I want to create a logic where a random variable is applied to an indicator

a= indicator1;...

CandelSticks
How can I use data in a custom database to plot CandelSticks?

i.e. PlotCandleStick("Quotes" , colorBrown|255|colorViolet|255|0, StyleSymbolVdash);...

How to change font size on docking window?
Hi QS,
I'm new to QS community. I'd like to change font size of a docking window. It seams too small, especially Volume panel is docked below the main chart.
Thanks,...

Language reference
Is there a document thast shows how to use all the good stuff in the Quantshare script language?

Is it JAVA, C# or something seperate from these?...

Dow Jones Industrial Average chart
Can anyone is able to download DJIA index? I tried the symbol ^DJI for yahoo and it does not owrk.

Fast Fourier Transform

Hello,

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Please explain "Activate Stop Immediately"
What exactly does "Activate Stop Immediately" mean? What is the difference between checking it and unchecking it?

Thanks....

In/Out Sample metrics and WFA
Hi,
Have been using the Walk Forward Optimization and was wondering how the In and Out of Sample Metrics were calculated and what exactly they are?
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Downloader for delisted symbols
This downloader is not working for me.The URL returns an error.

http://www.quantshare.com/item-81-historical-quotes-for-delisted-us-stocks...

EOD simulation but intraday stops and targets??
Hi, is it possible to do a EOD simulation but use a intraday stoploss profit target. Meaning is it possible to set up stop losses in EOD simulation that have access to intraday data? This would be very

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Streamline Toolbars / Interface for More Open Space
A few things would help make the interface a bit more useful

1. Make all toolbars customizable and individually hideable...

Ranking "Weak" stocks

Hi,
Have a question regarding the Rank function.I have no problem ranking "Strong" stocks...

duda lineas rsi
regards
Well the truth is extraordinary platform with multiple functions.
for me between the language and the novelty of the functions I do I have a somewhat complicated ProRealTime that is much easier...

Export to Excel
Suggestion:
1. Instead of exporting from the Scanner (and other areas) to CSV, export directly to Excel format (or provide that option). The reason is the current CSV format is not parsed automatically
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Column Headers on Scanner CSV Export
Suggestion:
When you export data from the scanner results to a CSV file, include the column headers.

How to import to database from a csv file?
I know you can export the data from a database to a csv file but is it possible to import from a csv file?

Thanks....

Off-the-wall Question
I realize this is an off the wall question, but I thought I'd ask anyway.

I use AutoHotKey, a macro tool, and a key combination to automatically generate dates to use as part of filenames in file/save...

Plotting text on a chart
Hi. I want to plot some text on a chart, probably using a statement like this:

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