"VIX" is unrecognizable?  [SOLVED]

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"VIX" is unrecognizable?

Postby miyamoto828 » 04 Mar 2015

On SPY chart, I want to add following signal:

condition1 = VIX <=15.8;
if condition1 then
sell 100 contracts next bar at marke

Compile result shows:
is not recognized
line 1, column 13

VIX is not recognized?

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Re: "VIX" is unrecognizable?  [SOLVED]

Postby TJ » 07 Mar 2015

On SPY chart, I want to add following signal:
condition1 = VIX <=15.8;
if condition1 then
sell 100 contracts next bar at marke
Compile result shows:
is not recognized
line 1, column 13
VIX is ot recognized?
VIX is a symbol, ie. a data stream, not an indicator.
you will need to use multi-data analysis.

see post #4
[FAQ] Multiple time frame, Multi-Data Analysis
viewtopic.php?f=16&t=6929

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Re: "VIX" is unrecognizable?

Postby TJ » 07 Mar 2015

ps.
[FAQ] How to Post Codes (that people can read)
viewtopic.php?f=16&t=11713


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