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TASC 2013-03 | Camarilla Points (Bobrowski) — 8.4%

[...] system. The two trades was caused by the market opening inside S3/R3 thresholds. The system's unabridged C# code for Wealth-Lab can be found below. On a closing note, motivated traders may also want to explore “Woodies Pivots” – whose difference from the rest of the breed (floor trader pivots, Camarilla points or Fibonacci pivots) is that they introduce today's open price into the formula. WealthScript Code (C#) using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Drawing; using WealthLab; using WealthLab.Indicators; [...]

TASC 2016-10 | Which Trend Indicator Wins? (Katsanos) — 4.2%

[...] = 14, adxTrend = 30, adxMax = 42, mab = 50, crit = 22, adxLag = 12; double adxMult = 1.8; var c = obj.Close; var adx = ADX.Series(obj.Bars,periodADX); var avgMAB = SMA.Series(c,mab); var adxLow = Lowest.Series(adx,adxLag); ChartPane p = obj.CreatePane(30,true,true); obj.PlotSeries(p, adx, Color.Red, LineStyle.Solid, 2 ); for(int bar = obj.GetTradingLoopStartBar(1); bar bar bar > avgMAB bar ) obj.BuyAtMarket(bar+1,"Strong Trend"); if( adx bar > adxMult * adxLow bar && obj.CrossOver(bar, adx, crit) & [...]

FAQ | Strategies and WealthScript — 3.8%

[...] Dynamically with Portfolio Level Equity Portfolio Equity Tracker WealthScript How do I start with C# ? If you want to learn programming, then you can take a C# class, buy a book, or use any number of the hundreds of free sources on the web. Typically, any beginner book picked from the bookshelf would do the job because you don't have to be a programmer to become proficient with WealthScript - like "Microsoft C# Programming for the Absolute Beginner" . To create strategies from scratch, you need to have the [...]

Upcoming Splits — 1.8%

[...] from cache. Will download and rebuild automatically on absence or obsoleteness (every day) //var c = new UpcomingSplitDownloader(SplitProvider.All); //var c = new UpcomingSplitDownloader(); var c = new UpcomingSplitDownloader(SplitProvider.Fidelity); c = UpcomingSplitDownloader.DeSerialize(); DrawLabel(PricePane, "Upcoming splits: " + c.Splits.Count.ToString() + Environment.NewLine); ClearDebug(); PrintDebug( "Upcoming splits: [...]

Programming | How can I debug my trading strategies in Wealth-Lab? — 1.8%

[...] working correctly, you can simply leave the resulting Class Library assembly in the Wealth-Lab folder ( C:\Program Files\MS123\Wealth-Lab Developer 6 ), or copy the Strategy code into new script-based Strategies using Wealth-Lab. Follow the steps below to debug your Strategy in Visual Studio: Create a new Class Library project in Visual Studio. You can use any .NET language (Visual Basic, C#, C++, etc.) to develop the code. For WLP/D 6.9 you should target .NET Framework 4.6.2 or higher and not .NET Core or .NET [...]

TASC 2011-07 | A Color-Based System For Short-Term Trading (Kraut) — 1.6%

[...] Developer 6.2 chart showing the Color-Based System applied to a Daily chart of the SPDR S&P500 ( SPY ). Our C# version of the system allows Wealth-Lab 6 users to easily change the lookback and exit parameters by dragging the parameter sliders in the lower left corner of Wealth-Lab's main workspace. We replaced the default trailing exit with a combination of a profit target and a stop loss, and made the system exit on Red and Orange bars. For traders willing to tweak the rules further, here's a uber simple trend identification idea of the same kind to go along with the volume [...]

Data | Exporting data out of WL6 to ASCII and binary files — 1.4%

[...] dtefmt = "yyyyMMdd"; if( Bars.BarInterval > 0 ) dtefmt = "yyyyMMdd HHmm"; string path = @"C:\Data\ASCII\"; if (!Directory.Exists(path)) throw new Exception("You must create the directory " + path); PrintStatusBar("Exporting: " + Bars.Symbol); string file = path + Bars.Symbol + ".csv"; List datalist = new List (); for(int bar = 0; bar bar .ToString(dtefmt) + sep + Open bar .ToString(fmt) + sep + High bar .ToString(fmt) + sep + Low bar .ToString(fmt) + sep + Close bar .ToString(fmt) + sep + Volume bar .ToString("0"); datalist.Add(csv); } File.WriteAllLines(file, [...]

Import real (historical) trades — 1.4%

[...] cover,0.0128388017118403,0.0271219579897215,0,0.00557644922837501,0.018155881208663,0.00531707949682271,2546, Example Below is a demo Strategy that shows how to use the function using C# extension methods: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Drawing; using WealthLab; namespace WealthLab.Strategies { public class RealTradesDemo : WealthScript { protected override void Execute() { // One position (roundtrip) per line: this.ImportHistoricalTrades(@"C:\Data\Trades.csv", @"dd-MM-yyyy", TradeFileImportMode.Format1); //this.SimTradeFile(@"C:\Data\Trades.csv", [...]

Errors | General — 1.4%

[...] hidden files in Windows . The folder name may read different if you're a user of localized Windows (e.g. C:\Benutzer in German Windows). C:\Users\ Windows User Name \AppData\Roaming\Fidelity Investments\WealthLabDev\1.0.0.0\Data\ In \Data\Workspaces, rename the Default.ws file if it exists. Start WLD. Did it help? -> Zip and attached the Default.ws file to the ticket. (If you used both 32 and 64-bit versions and have installed extensions for one version and not the other, the default workspace may be trying to initialize a component that does [...]

DSS — 1.2%

[...] applied to DSS, although DSS offers a much smoother curve than the raw Stochastic. Calculation DSS = ( C-L 1 / H-L 1 ) * 100 where, HH = Highest High in Lookback period LL = Lowest Low in Lookback period C-L [...]

MSR — 1.2%

[...] Calculation The indicator is calculated using the following formula: MSR = (10-day median of (H, L, C) – 20-day MAX (H, L, C))/(20-day MAX (H, L, C)) then take the 252-day percentrank of MSR or percentile ranking Example This example shows a primitive trading system based on the MSR indicator. Long trades are triggered when the MSR crosses above 0.5 and the system exits when the MSR crosses below 0.5: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Drawing; using WealthLab; using [...]

FillSeriesFromFile — 1.2%

[...] Strategy that uses the procedure. Be sure to create the series first, as is done here: Example using C# extension methods: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Drawing; using WealthLab; using WealthLab.Indicators; namespace WealthLab.Strategies { public class FillSeriesFromFile_Demo : WealthScript { protected override void Execute() { // Path to the data file containing external series string path = @"C:\DataSeries.txt"; // Series to fill DataSeries MySeries = new DataSeries( [...]

Errors | Extensions, Other errors — 1.2%

[...] Strategies, data and preferences): Uninstall WLD Delete these folders with whatever files they may contain: "c:\Program Files\MS123\Wealth-Lab Developer 6" "c:\Program Files (x86)\MS123\Wealth-Lab Developer 6" Download and install the updated WLD installer(s) from our website (v6.9.22 and up) Install required extensions Problem: You are unable to properly install or update extensions and the following error message is displayed: Failed to connect to an IPC Port: access denied Workaround: The IPC port error is a .NET remoting error [...]

TASC 2013-06 | The 1-2-3 Wave Count (Vervoort) — 1.0%

[...] classic swing trading philosophy. With our simplified rendition of Vervoort’s quite complex system in our C# code, based on fixed percentage swings, we laid out a framework for detecting the 1-2-3 waves. The system marks each Wave on the chart, connecting them with colored lines, and enters on pullbacks in the direction of the primary trend (Wave 1). Its exits are simple profit target and stop loss based on optimizable percentages. Motivated trading system developers are welcome to experiment with adding other entry/exit rules and tweaking the swing detection routine. For [...]

TASC 2009-02 | Trading the Aussie (Katsanos) — 1.0%

[...] Highest.Series(DIV1, 3) bar > 10 && DIV1 bar bar - 1 && ROC.Series(Close, 2) bar > 0 && C > (1 + pct) * LL4 bar && ybaSMA bar > ybaSMA bar - 1 ; bool buy2 = DIV1 bar > 40 && DIV2 bar + DIV3 bar > 80 && DIV1 bar bar - 1 && C > C1 && C > (1 + pct) * LL4 bar ; bool buy3 = CrossOver(bar, SMA.Series(Close, 15), SMA.Series(Close, 50)) && ybaSMA bar > ybaSMA bar - 1 ; // Short Conditions bool sht1 = Lowest.Series(DIV1, 3) bar bar > DIV1 [...]

Errors | Data — 1.0%

[...] make sure hidden file visibility is enabled), delete the file AsciiConfig.xml and start Wealth-Lab: C:\Users\ Your User Name \AppData\Roaming\ WealthLabPro or WealthLabDev \1.0.0.0\Data\ Incorrect number of fields or incorrect fields separator Symptoms: You are not able to parse your data because the parser throws an exception: "Incorrect number of fields or incorrect fields separator". You are sure that the selected data format is correct. Solution: Of course, this usually happens when selected format options were incorrect, but there's one special case you [...]

FAQ | General — 1.0%

[...] recognize my chartscripts? No, because Wealth-Lab .NET has a different, full-blown programming language - C#. However, it's possible to translate existing V4 scripts with the help of the free WealthScript Translator (WSTL) tool: Download WealthScript Translator (alternative download link ). Documentation Is there a documentation for WealthLab.dll class procedures and methods? The documentation for WealthLab.dll is the QuickRef (hit F11) and Wealth-Lab Version 6 (.NET) Development Guide . Whatever you didn't find covered there is not supported. How to print the PDF [...]

Classification (U.S. stocks by Exchange) — 1.0%

[...] cache. Will download and rebuild automatically on absence or obsoleteness (90 days). Classification c = Classification.DeSerialize(); DrawLabel(PricePane, "Total stocks in Classification: " + c.StockList.Count.ToString() + Environment.NewLine); foreach( string ex in c.Exchanges ) { DrawLabel(PricePane, ex + " [...]

AlmostEquals — 1.0%

[...] compares two double values for approximate equality within one tick value of an instrument. Example using C# extension methods: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Drawing; using WealthLab; using WealthLab.Indicators; namespace WealthLab.Strategies { public class AlmostEqualsDemo : WealthScript { protected override void Execute() { double tick = Bars.SymbolInfo.Tick; SetBarColors( Color.Silver, Color.Silver ); for(int bar = 1; bar bar .AlmostEquals(Low bar ,tick) || Close bar .AlmostEquals(Low bar +tick,tick) [...]

GetAllDataForSymbol — 1.0%

[...] example of loading all history for a symbol to alleviate the absence of "lead bars". Example using C# extension methods: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Drawing; using WealthLab; using WealthLab.Indicators; namespace WealthLab.Strategies { public class MyStrategy : WealthScript { protected override void Execute() { //Bars b = Bars.Symbol.GetAllDataForSymbol( Bars.Scale, Bars.BarInterval ); Bars b = Bars.Symbol.GetAllDataForSymbol( "Dow 30", Bars.Scale, Bars.BarInterval ); DataSeries sma = SMA.Series( [...]

Correlation — 0.8%

[...] Period ); DataSeries c2 = Correlation.Series( cmo, rsi, Period ); HideVolume(); ChartPane c = CreatePane( 50, false, true ); ChartPane c_ = CreatePane( 50, false, true ); PlotSeries [...]

Errors | Strategy — 0.8%

[...] 9/25/2013 10:47:18 AM: Update Completed: AAPL, LastDate=9/25/2013 11:46:00 AM, O=483.16 H=483.2399 L=482.61 C=482.8199 V=16646 Count=916, AAPL,OHLCV 9/25/2013 10:47:18 AM: Skip Update (not current): AAPL (916) 9/25/2013 10:34:19 AM: Update Completed: AAPL, LastDate=9/25/2013 11:33:00 AM, O=483.08 H=483.25 L=483.041 C=483.19 V=16451 Count=902, AAPL,OHLCV 9/25/2013 10:34:19 AM: Deleted 1: AAPL Reason: These lines indicate that the SM considered the data not current, thus skipping the update (1st log) or deleting N bars from the updated [...]

Upcoming Spinoffs — 0.8%

[...] cache. Will download and rebuild automatically on absence or obsoleteness. StockSpinoffDownloader c = StockSpinoffDownloader.DeSerialize(); DrawLabel(PricePane, "Upcoming spinoffs: " + c.Spinoffs.Count.ToString() + Environment.NewLine); ClearDebug(); PrintDebug( [...]

Export2ASCII — 0.6%

[...] files. Sample data string: 07/31/2009,162.99,165,162.91,163.39,15090600 Example Example using C# extension methods: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using WealthLab; public class Export2ASCII_demo : WealthScript { protected override void Execute() { string path = @"C:\Data\ASCII\"; this.Export2ASCII( path ); } } Legacy syntax example: using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using WealthLab; using Community.Components; public class Export2ASCII_demo : WealthScript { protected [...]

TASC 2014-12 | Detecting Flags In Intraday Charts (Katsanos) — 0.6%

[...] detect flags: A steep pole of A times the average true range (ATR) in B bars A flag breaking out in C bars or less from the pole top and sloping horizontally Flag depth not more than D times the ATR measured from the highest to the lowest point in the flag. Uptrend during the last E bars leading to the pole. Figure 1. A Wealth-Lab 6 chart illustrating the detection of the flag pattern on a 5-minute chart chart of SPY (S&P 500 SPDR). With minimal tweaks to the system's parameters it can be applied to charts of different time frames (e.g. EOD): Figure 2. [...]

TASC 2016-12 | Pair Trading With a Twist (D'Errico) — 0.6%

[...] similar strategies already available for download from our website wealth-lab.com: Pairs Trading (from S&C March 2001 issue), Developing a Multi-Level Strategy (from S&C September 2012 issue), [...]

General | Comparing Wealth-Lab 7 vs. previous versions — 0.6%

[...] Before After Pascal-based ChartScript development and language of choice for building Add-ons. C# in the integrated Editor. Compiled strategies and extensions can be in any .NET language. Improving performance over interpreted code, add-on development was facing limitations due to partial availability of WealthScript commands when re-creating sophisticated scripts. Entire strategies can be compiled, debugged and distributed as strategy packs, utilizing all the available functionality. COM libraries supported. Include references to other .NET assemblies and use [...]

Exponential Deviation — 0.6%

[...] dividing both StdDev and the value (or series) by the DataSeries value. Correct /* Normalized */ double C = Close bar ; if( ( ExpDev.Series( [...]

Midas Indicator — 0.6%

[...] WealthLab.Strategies { public class MidasTouch : WealthScript { protected override void Execute() { const int c = 6; const double pct = 7d; Color ">c"> [...]

TASC 2012-01 | Reversing MACD (Dough) — 0.6%

[...] Before you can start charting the data series or utilizing it in your strategies, be they coded in C# or built with the help of the GUI-based Strategy Wizard, please install the TASC Magazine Indicators library from the Extensions section of our website if you haven't done so, or apply the update directly using Wealth-Lab's Extension Manager. In both cases, don't forget to restart Wealth-Lab. Copy/paste the included Strategy's C# code or simply let Wealth-Lab do the job: in “Open Strategy” dialog, click “Download” to get this strategy's [...]

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