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Weekly Linear Regression Slope
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A prerequisite for this indicator is Jose Silva's "Calendar Week
counter".
"Weekly Linear Regression Slope" plots a weekly Linear
Regression Slope signal on any daily chart.

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  {Weekly Linear Regression Slope}
  {© 2004 Roy Larsen, rlarsen@man.quik.co.nz}
  {for use on daily charts with
   Jose Silva's "Calendar Week counter"}
D:=Input("Weekly Linear Regression Slope Periods",1,99,14);
F:=Input("End of Week,  5=Friday  6=Saturday  7=Sunday",5,7,5);
Q:=Input("Display Mode,  0=Static  1=Dynamic  2=Test",0,2,2);
  {0=Display, update on Friday when possible}
  {1=Display, update on each new bar}
  {2=Backtest, update on first bar of new week}
G:=LastValue(Highest(Sum(DayOfWeek()=F,5))=5);
I:=Fml("Calendar Week counter");
I:=Abs(I-ValueWhen(2-G,1,I)); M:=G OR I>0;
F:=G OR (DayOfWeek()=F AND I=0);
A:=LastValue(Cum(1)-1)=Cum(1);
B:=LastValue(Cum(1))=Cum(1);
J:=If(F,1,If(Alert(F,2)=0 AND M,2,0));
J:=If(A+LastValue(J)>2 OR B+(Q=1)=2,1,J);
J:=If(G,1,If(Q=2 OR Cum(J)<=1,M*2,J));
K:=ValueWhen(1,J,If(J=1,C,ValueWhen(2-G,1,C)));
K:=ValueWhen(1,K>0,K);
M:=Cum(J>0)*K;
M:=Cum(M*(J>0))-ValueWhen(D+1,J>0,Cum(M*(J>0)));
N:=Cum(J>0);
N:=Cum(N*(J>0))-ValueWhen(D+1,J>0,Cum(N*(J>0)));
X:=Cum(K*(J>0));
X:=X-ValueWhen(D+1,J>0,X);
Y:=Cum((J>0)*Pwr(Cum(J>0),2));
Y:=Y-ValueWhen(D+1,J>0,Y);
(D*M-N*X)/(D*Y-Pwr(N,2));

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