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- TraderPlus
- v1.0 27-Oct-89
-
-
- NOTICES:
-
- Copyright © 1989 Eric Antanavich. All rights reserved worldwide.
- This program has been released as SHAREWARE and may not be sold
- by any other party.
-
- A $20 donation will put you on the upgrade list, so you can receive
- the next major revision on disk via U.S. Postal service.
- ENCOURAGE USER-SUPPORTED SOFTWARE! The author can be reached at :
-
- Eric Antanavich
- 5820 Adelaida Rd.
- Paso Robles, CA 93446
-
-
- DISCLAIMER
-
- No warranty, either express or implied, is made with respect to the
- fitness or merchantability of TraderPlus.
-
-
-
-
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-
- Robert J. Mical for the file requester.
-
- Steve Tibbett for the SimpleRequest() routine.
-
-
- CONTENTS OF LZH FILE:
-
- Name: traderplus.lzh
- Date: 27-Oct-89
-
- ======================================================================
- FileName : Size : Description
- ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- TraderPlus : 40980 : TraderPlus program.
- TraderPlus.info : 1919 : Icon for TraderPlus.
- TraderPlus.doc : 4453 : Documentation for TraderPlus.
- beans.ps : 8937 : SoyBeans prices for TraderPlus.
- coffee.ps : 5707 : Coffee prices for TraderPlus
- requester.library : 9844 : Library for the file requester.
- gene.font : 264 : Font used by TraderPlus
- 8 : 1548 : Goes in gene Directory
- ======================================================================
- 8 Files
-
-
-
- Execute 'execute.me' first!
-
- DESCRIPTION OF TRADERPLUS:
-
- TraderPlus allows you to take commodity prices from a external
- source and perform various Studies and Graphs on them.
-
-
- RUNNING TRADERPLUS:
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- TraderPlus may be started from either a CLI or WorkBench. You must
- set the stack to 40000 bytes or more! Also make sure that the
- requester.library is LIBS: and gene.font is in FONTS:
-
-
- DESCRIPTION OF GADGETS:
-
- FROM DISPLAYER
-
- The gadget displays the number of days in a price fileand the
- last day,first date after loading. This Displayer will also show
- the daily prices when the LEFT-MOUSE button in the graph window
- is clicked.
-
-
- TO DISPLAYER
-
- The gadget displays the last day and date when the user select
- a portion of data, this displayer also show the last date after
- loading.
-
- MA
-
- Moving Averages gadget. Use the up and down gadgets tochange
- the moving averages. To Plot MA click on the yellow gadget right
- of the up and down gadgets.
-
- OIMA
-
- Same as MA but plots Open Interest Moving Averages.
-
- LOAD
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- Click Here to bring up the file requester to load prices.
-
- NOTE: The file requester will only display '.ps' files
- which are price files.
-
- CROSS
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- Toggle Cross-Hairs on and off.
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- BAR_CLOSE CHART (below cross gadget)
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- Toggle graph bar chart or close prices chart.
-
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- GRAPH WINDOW:
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- To Calculate how liquid a portion of a market is hold down
- the RIGHT-MOUSE button and you will see that day turn yellow, now
- move the mouse to the end of the selected range with the mouse
- button still down, then release the mouse button and you will see
- that range become highlighted. In the Bottom-Right of the screen
- will see the total number of points in POINTS display and the
- cash value in ACCOUNT display.
-
-
- PRICE FILES:
-
- The Prices files are formatted like this:
-
- -------------------------------------------------
-
- Beans
- 50
- 1
-
- 01/04/88 609.5 622 608.5 620.25 14310 53540
- -------------------------------------------------
-
- 1 LINE: Make sure it is blank!
- 2 LINE: Contract Name.
- 3 LINE: Price per point.
- 4 LINE: Multiplier to make line 3 a whole number.
-
- Example: If price per point were 2.56,
- 100 would be your multiplier.
-
- 5 LINE: Blank Line.
- 6 LINE: Prices
-
- FORMAT:
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- DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE VOLUME OPENINTEREST
- ---- ---- ---- --- ----- ------ ------------
- 01/04/88 609.5 622 608.5 620.25 14310 53540
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- UPDATES:
-
- Futures version will include:
-
- - many more studies such as RSI, Momentum, Spreads, Value
- - ability to automatically download price history off compuserve
- - a faster load routine
-
- If you would like to see future versions -- then send me a Donation
- to the address included!
-
- May the lord of liquidity be with you!
-