OPTUMA SCAN SCRIPTING ISSUE
GOAL
TO CORRECT EXISTING SCAN SCRIPT
PROBLEM
EXISTING SCAN SCRIPT NOT PICKING UP ELIGIBLE CANIDATES
REQUIRED
NEED TO SCAN FOR 1 CRITERIA.
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5 SMA OF SLOW STOCHASTICS FOR TRUE CONDITION (BOOLEAN TRUE) SEE BELOW
CURRENT BOOLEAN STOCHASTIC SCRIPT:
// THIS SCRIPT INDICATES TRUE OR FALSE WHETHER THE 5 SMA OF STOCH (125,5,1) IS BULLISH X >60 OR BEARISH X <40 (BOOLEAN) FOR USE ON WATCH LISTS ONLY
S1 = ma(stoch(TYPE=Slow, BAR1=125, BAR2=5, BAR3=1), CALC=Close);
V1 = CLOSE(S1)>=60; //BULLISH
V2 = CLOSE(S1)<=40; //BEARISH
SWITCH(V1,V2)
(THIS SCRIPT IS IN A WATCHLIST AND INDICATES TRUE WHEN INDICATOR INITIAL CROSS IS ABOVE 60 AND REMAINS TRUE UNTIL INDICATOR CROSSES BELOW 40 FOR A FALSE SIGNAL)
HOW TO WRITE SCRIPT SO THAT I CAN SCAN WATCHLIST FOR THE BOOLEAN VALUE TO BE TRUE ONLY (BULLISH)?