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jonedyer
Posted : Saturday, October 30, 2010 9:25:01 AM
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Need PCF for difference between the MACD line and signal line. MACD 40-85-45 
Thank you for your help!   Jonedyer

Bruce_L
Posted : Monday, November 1, 2010 8:16:13 AM


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Joined: 10/7/2004
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One way to write a Personal Criteria Formula for a Weekly MACD Histogram 40,85,45 is:

.429679602457283 * (C + 39 / 41 * (C5 + 39 / 41 * (C10 + 39 / 41 * (C15 + 39 / 41 * (C20 + 39 / 41 * (C25 + 39 / 41 * (C30 + 39 / 41 * (C35 + 39 / 41 * (C40 + 39 / 41 * (C45 + 39 / 41 * (C50 + 39 / 41 * (C55 + 39 / 41 * (C60 + 39 / 41 * (C65 + 39 / 41 * (C70 + 39 / 41 * (C75 + 39 / 41 * (C80 + 39 / 41 * (C85 + 39 / 41 * (C90 + 39 / 41 * (C95 + 39 / 41 * (C100 + 39 / 41 * (C105 + 39 / 41 * (C110 + 39 / 41 * (C115 + 39 / 41 * (C120 + 39 / 41 * (C125 + 39 / 41 * (C130 + 39 / 41 * (C135 + 39 / 41 * (C140 + 39 / 41 * (C145 + 39 / 41 * (C150 + 39 / 41 * (C155 + 39 / 41 * (C160 + 39 / 41 * (C165 + 39 / 41 * (C170 + 39 / 41 * (C175 + 39 / 41 * (C180 + 39 / 41 * (C185 + 39 / 41 * (C190 + 39 / 41 * (C195 + 39 / 41 * (C200 + 39 / 41 * (C205 + 39 / 41 * (C210 + 39 / 41 * (C215 + 39 / 41 * (C220 + 39 / 41 * (C225 + 39 / 41 * (C230 + 39 / 41 * (C235 + 39 / 41 * (C240 + 39 / 41 * (C245 + 39 / 41 * (C250 + 39 / 41 * (C255 + 39 / 41 * (C260 + 39 / 41 * (C265 + 39 / 41 * (C270 + 39 / 41 * (C275 + 39 / 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+ 39 / 41 * (C560 + 39 / 41 * (C565 + 39 / 41 * (C570 + 39 / 41 * (C575 + 39 / 41 * (C580 + 39 / 41 * (C585 + 39 / 41 * (C590 + 39 / 41 * (C595 + 39 / 41 * (C600 + 39 / 41 * (C605 + 39 / 41 * (C610 + 39 / 41 * (C615 + 39 / 41 * (C620 + 39 / 41 * (C625 + 39 / 41 * (C630 + 39 / 41 * (C635 + 39 / 41 * (C640 + 39 / 41 * (C645 + 39 / 41 * (C650 + 39 / 41 * (C655 + 39 / 41 * (C660 + 39 / 41 * (C665 + 39 / 41 * (C670 + 39 / 41 * (C675 + 39 / 41 * (C680 + 39 / 41 * (C685 + 39 / 41 * (C690))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) + .0256067419517758 * (C + 42 / 43 * (C5 + 42 / 43 * (C10 + 42 / 43 * (C15 + 42 / 43 * (C20 + 42 / 43 * (C25 + 42 / 43 * (C30 + 42 / 43 * (C35 + 42 / 43 * (C40 + 42 / 43 * (C45 + 42 / 43 * (C50 + 42 / 43 * (C55 + 42 / 43 * (C60 + 42 / 43 * (C65 + 42 / 43 * (C70 + 42 / 43 * (C75 + 42 / 43 * (C80 + 42 / 43 * (C85 + 42 / 43 * (C90 + 42 / 43 * (C95 + 42 / 43 * (C100 + 42 / 43 * (C105 + 42 / 43 * (C110 + 42 / 43 * (C115 + 42 / 43 * (C120 + 42 / 43 * (C125 + 42 / 43 * (C130 + 42 / 43 * (C135 + 42 / 43 * (C140 + 42 / 43 * (C145 + 42 / 43 * (C150 + 42 / 43 * (C155 + 42 / 43 * (C160 + 42 / 43 * (C165 + 42 / 43 * (C170 + 42 / 43 * (C175 + 42 / 43 * (C180 + 42 / 43 * (C185 + 42 / 43 * (C190 + 42 / 43 * (C195 + 42 / 43 * (C200 + 42 / 43 * (C205 + 42 / 43 * (C210 + 42 / 43 * (C215 + 42 / 43 * (C220 + 42 / 43 * (C225 + 42 / 43 * (C230 + 42 / 43 * (C235 + 42 / 43 * (C240 + 42 / 43 * (C245 + 42 / 43 * (C250 + 42 / 43 * (C255 + 42 / 43 * (C260 + 42 / 43 * (C265 + 42 / 43 * (C270 + 42 / 43 * (C275 + 42 / 43 * (C280 + 42 / 43 * (C285 + 42 / 43 * (C290 + 42 / 43 * (C295 + 42 / 43 * (C300 + 42 / 43 * (C305 + 42 / 43 * (C310 + 42 / 43 * (C315 + 42 / 43 * (C320 + 42 / 43 * (C325 + 42 / 43 * (C330 + 42 / 43 * (C335 + 42 / 43 * (C340 + 42 / 43 * (C345 + 42 / 43 * (C350 + 42 / 43 * (C355 + 42 / 43 * (C360 + 42 / 43 * (C365 + 42 / 43 * (C370 + 42 / 43 * (C375 + 42 / 43 * (C380 + 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(C1465)))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) - .43085427703804 * (C + 22 / 23 * (C5 + 22 / 23 * (C10 + 22 / 23 * (C15 + 22 / 23 * (C20 + 22 / 23 * (C25 + 22 / 23 * (C30 + 22 / 23 * (C35 + 22 / 23 * (C40 + 22 / 23 * (C45 + 22 / 23 * (C50 + 22 / 23 * (C55 + 22 / 23 * (C60 + 22 / 23 * (C65 + 22 / 23 * (C70 + 22 / 23 * (C75 + 22 / 23 * (C80 + 22 / 23 * (C85 + 22 / 23 * (C90 + 22 / 23 * (C95 + 22 / 23 * (C100 + 22 / 23 * (C105 + 22 / 23 * (C110 + 22 / 23 * (C115 + 22 / 23 * (C120 + 22 / 23 * (C125 + 22 / 23 * (C130 + 22 / 23 * (C135 + 22 / 23 * (C140 + 22 / 23 * (C145 + 22 / 23 * (C150 + 22 / 23 * (C155 + 22 / 23 * (C160 + 22 / 23 * (C165 + 22 / 23 * (C170 + 22 / 23 * (C175 + 22 / 23 * (C180 + 22 / 23 * (C185 + 22 / 23 * (C190 + 22 / 23 * (C195 + 22 / 23 * (C200 + 22 / 23 * (C205 + 22 / 23 * (C210 + 22 / 23 * (C215 + 22 / 23 * (C220 + 22 / 23 * (C225 + 22 / 23 * (C230 + 22 / 23 * (C235 + 22 / 23 * (C240 + 22 / 23 * (C245 + 22 / 23 * (C250 + 22 / 23 * (C255 + 22 / 23 * (C260 + 22 / 23 * (C265 + 22 / 23 * (C270 + 22 / 23 * (C275 + 22 / 23 * (C280 + 22 / 23 * (C285 + 22 / 23 * (C290 + 22 / 23 * (C295 + 22 / 23 * (C300 + 22 / 23 * (C305 + 22 / 23 * (C310 + 22 / 23 * (C315 + 22 / 23 * (C320 + 22 / 23 * (C325 + 22 / 23 * (C330 + 22 / 23 * (C335 + 22 / 23 * (C340 + 22 / 23 * (C345 + 22 / 23 * (C350 + 22 / 23 * (C355 + 22 / 23 * (C360 + 22 / 23 * (C365 + 22 / 23 * (C370 + 22 / 23 * (C375 + 22 / 23 * (C380 + 22 / 23 * (C385 + 22 / 23 * (C390 + 22 / 23 * (C395 + 22 / 23 * (C400 + 22 / 23 * (C405 + 22 / 23 * (C410 + 22 / 23 * (C415 + 22 / 23 * (C420 + 22 / 23 * (C425 + 22 / 23 * (C430 + 22 / 23 * (C435 + 22 / 23 * (C440 + 22 / 23 * (C445 + 22 / 23 * (C450 + 22 / 23 * (C455 + 22 / 23 * (C460 + 22 / 23 * (C465 + 22 / 23 * (C470 + 22 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(C750 + 22 / 23 * (C755 + 22 / 23 * (C760 + 22 / 23 * (C765 + 22 / 23 * (C770 + 22 / 23 * (C775))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))

You can just add a > 0 to the end to check for it being positive or a < 0 to check for it being negative.

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