Custom ThinkScript Indicator Scripts for the Think Or Swim Platform
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 28th, 2009
Thanks to all of you who have offered suggestions or requests for indicators to code up. Unfortunately, that pile is getting pretty deep and I don’t want anyone to feel offended if I can’t get to it in the near term. Priority will certainly go to anyone who drops a coin in the tip jar. [...]
Posted in Indicator on Feb 28th, 2009
Update: Wordpress chopped a line out of the code. It has since been fixed.
I was messing around with some moving average stuff and threw this one together to see what it looked like. It’s pretty simple: 1 = buy, -1 = sell, 0 = neutral. You can experiment with the filter percentage and period to [...]
Posted in Indicator on Feb 23rd, 2009
I’ve taken the original TICK indicator and gone a few steps further. The plot more closely resembles a bar chart now and the bars are colored based on three options. First you can color the bars based on the slope of the nine period EMA of the TICK. Second you may color the bars based [...]
Posted in Indicator on Feb 23rd, 2009
Here’s another reader request. The three day rolling pivot range. The pivots are calculated using 24 hour data (vice normal hours) which appears to be a limitation of ThinkScript’s high() and low() functions. If anyone knows a workaround, I’d love to hear it.
The formulas for the high and low pivot range are as follows:
The Pivot= [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 22nd, 2009
I’m finally coming up for air after being buried deep within the bowels of the ThinkScripter evil laboratory this weekend. I spent no less than thirty hours coding in an INTP binge of absolute divine inspiration punctuated by brief but annoying periods of “scripter’s block.”
As I peruse the net looking for ideas and code snippets, [...]
