Appendix | AUSEFUL FORMULAS FOR TRADESTATION

How to add two moving averages with Stochastics.[LegacyColorValue = true];

Input: Length(17),PERIOD(13),PERIOD2(33);plot1(FastK(Length),“FastK”);plot2(FastD(Length),“FastD”);plot3(Average(FastD(Length),PERIOD),“Plot3”);plot4(Average(FastD(Length),PERIOD2),“Plot4”);

How to plot Connie Brown’s Derivative Oscillator. (An early formula described in the first edition. The chapter was removed because it has been replaced by the Composite Index. An alternate is to plot the derivative oscillator as a histogram in the same window as the Composite Index.

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Input: LENGTH(14),PERIOD(9),PERIOD2(33);

Plot1((XAverage(XAverage((RSI(Close,14)),5),3))-(Average (XAverage(XAverage((RSI(Close,14)),5),3),9)),“Plot”); ...

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