{"id":1229,"date":"2011-09-22T06:55:07","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T06:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/datafutures.net\/ecsi\/?page_id=1229"},"modified":"2020-05-12T13:57:51","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T13:57:51","slug":"amibroker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/?page_id=1229","title":{"rendered":"AmiBroker"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Set up CSI&#8217;s Unfair Advantage with Amibroker<\/h4>\n<h5>Requirements:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>CSI&#8217;s Unfair Advantage version 2.10.7 or greater<\/li>\n<li>Amibroker version 4.8 or greater<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Amibroker Info:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>If AmiBroker doesn&#8217;t open, it is probably because you are not running in an Administrator account.<\/li>\n<li>AmiBroker must be run at least one time in an Administrator account in order for UA to find it.<\/li>\n<li>Doing this may require rebooting in Safe Mode. Please contact AmiBroker&#8217;s Technical Support if you need assistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Instructions:<\/h5>\n<ol>\n<li>Click on &#8220;My Computer&#8221; on your desktop and go the folder C:\\ua.<br \/>\nSelect the &#8220;broker.markets&#8221; file.<br \/>\n[Note: If you can&#8217;t locate the &#8220;broker.markets&#8221; file on your hard drive, <a title=\"Broker markets file\" href=\"http:\/\/ua2.csidata.com\/ua\/broker.markets\">right click here<\/a> and choose &#8220;Save Link\/Target as&#8230;&#8221; to save the file to your hard drive.]<br \/>\nRight click the file and select &#8220;Copy&#8221; from the menu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/4822965.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1232\" title=\"4822965\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/4822965-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/4822965-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/4822965.jpg 483w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Go to the default folder of Amibroker (i.e. C:\\Amibroker).<br \/>\nRight click into the folder and select &#8220;Paste&#8221; from the menu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/2836945.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1233\" title=\"2836945\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/2836945-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/2836945-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/2836945.jpg 482w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Go to your Desktop and double click Amibroker.<br \/>\nSelect &#8220;File&#8221; from the main menu and go down to &#8220;New database&#8230;&#8221;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/7087237.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1234\" title=\"7087237\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/7087237-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/7087237-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/7087237.jpg 492w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>To create a Database Folder, type in a folder location (i.e. C:\\Amibroker\\CSIdata) and click the &#8220;Create&#8221; button.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/3976413.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1235\" title=\"3976413\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/3976413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"271\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Change the &#8216;Number or bars&#8217; and click the &#8220;OK&#8221; button.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1236\" title=\"5456748\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/5456748.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"271\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0While still in Amibroker, click the Tools menu and select Preferences. Click the Data tab and change the In-memory cache size value to 20000:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4014\" src=\"http:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ABSettings-2-278x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ABSettings-2-278x300.png 278w, https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ABSettings-2.png 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 278px) 100vw, 278px\" \/><br \/>\nThis will allow AB to handle all the symbols you import.<br \/>\nClick OK.<\/li>\n<li>Minimize the Amibroker window.<br \/>\nGo to your Desktop and double click &#8220;Launch UA&#8221;.<br \/>\nSelect &#8220;Preferences&#8221; from the main menu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/8057031.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1237\" title=\"8057031\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/8057031-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/8057031-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/8057031.jpg 471w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Amibroker&#8221; from the left hand side menu.<br \/>\nCheck the box &#8220;Export daily updates to Amibroker&#8221;.<br \/>\nSelect the created Database Folder (step 8).<br \/>\nCheck the box &#8220;Portfolio ( stocks &amp; futures).<br \/>\nClick on the &#8220;OK&#8221; button.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/6963363.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1238\" title=\"6963363\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/6963363-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/6963363-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/6963363.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click in the Unfair Advantage interface on &#8220;Download Data&#8221;.<br \/>\nYou should see UA exporting the data to Amibroker.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/8922363.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1239\" title=\"8922363\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/8922363-300x289.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/8922363-300x289.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.csidata.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/8922363.jpg 476w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Amibroker displays the charts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Set up CSI&#8217;s Unfair Advantage with Amibroker Requirements: CSI&#8217;s Unfair Advantage version 2.10.7 or greater Amibroker version 4.8 or greater Amibroker Info: If AmiBroker doesn&#8217;t open, it is probably because you are not running in an Administrator account. 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