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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:
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
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
Toggle Cross-Hairs on and off.
BAR_CLOSE CHART (below cross gadget)
Toggle graph bar chart or close prices chart.
GRAPH WINDOW:
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:
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Beans
50
1
01/04/88 609.5 622 608.5 620.25 14310 53540
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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:
DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE VOLUME OPENINTEREST
---- ---- ---- --- ----- ------ ------------
01/04/88 609.5 622 608.5 620.25 14310 53540
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!