Rules: %K Crossing %D By a Defined Amount

Author: pestocat2

Creation Date: 4/13/2018 5:03 PM

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pestocat2

4/13/2018 5:03 PM

I'm looking for a condition where %K crosses %D and also by a defined amount. Is this something I need to program.

Eugene

4/13/2018 5:25 PM

Yes. However, it's really easy to get the basic condition working in Strategy from Rules first and then convert it to code to add the missing piece e.g.

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pestocat2

4/13/2018 5:35 PM

Eugene,
I'm new to Wealth Lab. It's easy to get the crossing condition, but not sure how to get the amount that %K has crossed %D. Thank you.

Eugene

4/13/2018 6:38 PM

Gary, it's here:

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Here's how you can control it via "parameter slider" at the bottom left of your WLP workspace. Just drag "Amount":

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pestocat2

4/13/2018 8:41 PM

Thank you again, Eugene. I printed the Programming manual and so will get to know this process better.
Have a good weekend,
Gary

superticker

4/14/2018 12:36 AM

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looking for a condition where %K crosses %D and also by a defined amount

A "defined amount" relative to what? Relative to its previous value (which is the solution given in post #4) or relative to the two indicators, %K and %D? If you want the latter, then just add or subtract amount to one of the DataSeries indicators.