PCF (Personal Criteria Formulas) For TeleChart Software
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Doji
(O = C )
Doji Yesterday
(O1 = C1 )
Doji and Near Doji
(ABS(O - C ) <= ((H - L ) * 0.1))
Bullish Engulfing
((O1 > C1) AND (C > O) AND (C >= O1) AND (C1 >= O) AND ((C - O) > (O1 - C1)))
Bearish Engulfing
((C1 > O1) AND (O > C) AND (O >= C1) AND (O1 >= C) AND ((O - C) > (C1 - O1)))
Hammer
(((H-L)>3*(O-C)AND((C-L)/(.001+H-L)>0.6)AND((O-L)/(.001+H-L)>0.6)))
Hanging Man
(((H - L) > 4 * (O - C)) AND ((C - L) / (.001 + H - L) >= 0.75) AND ((O - L) / (.001 + H - L) >= .075)))
Piercing Line
((C1 < O1) AND (((O1 + C1) / 2) < C) AND (O < C) AND (O < C1) AND (C < O1) AND ((C - O) / (.001 + (H - L)) > 0.6))
Dark Cloud
((C1 > O1) AND (((C1 + O1) / 2) > C) AND (O > C) AND (O > C1) AND (C > O1) AND ((O - C) / (.001 + (H - L)) > .6))
Bullish Harami
((O1 > C1) AND (C > O) AND (C <= O1) AND (C1 <= O) AND ((C - O) < (O1 - C1)))
Bearish Harami
((C1 > O1) AND (O > C) AND (O <= C1) AND (O1 <= C) AND ((O - C) < (C1 - O1)))
Morning Star
((O2>C2)AND((O2-C2)/(.001+H2-L2)>.6)AND(C2>O1)AND(O1>C1)AND((H1-L1)>(3*(C1-O1)))AND(C>O)AND(O>O1))
Evening Star
((C2 > O2) AND ((C2 - O2) / (.001 + H2 - L2) > .6) AND (C2 < O1) AND (C1 > O1) AND ((H1 - L1) > (3 * (C1 - O1))) AND (O > C) AND (O < O1))
Bullish Kicker
(O1 > C1) AND (O >= O1) AND (C > O)
Bearish Kicker
(O1 < C1) AND (O <= O1) AND (C <= O)
Shooting Star
(((H - L) > 4 * (O - C)) AND ((H - C) / (.001 + H - L) >= 0.75) AND ((H - O) / (.001 + H - L) >= 0.75)))
Inverted Hammer
(((H - L) > 3 * (O - C)) AND ((H - C) / (.001 + H - L) > 0.6) AND ((H - O) / (.001 + H - L) > 0.6)))
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((L1 = MINL4) OR (L2 = MINL4) OR (L3 = MINL4) ) AND
( (MAXC3 < MAXC4.3)) AND
( (H3 = MAXH15.4) OR (H4 = MAXH15.4) OR (H5 = MAXH15.4) OR (H6 = MAXH15.4) OR (H7 = MAXH15.4) ) AND (((MAXH4.3 - MINL4) / (MAXH4.3 - MINL21.3) > .23) AND ((MAXH4.3 - MINL4) / (MAXH4.3 - MINL21.3) < .62) ) AND
((AVGH3.5) > (AVGH3.8 ) AND (AVGH3.8 ) > (AVGH3.13) AND (AVGH3.13) > (AVGH3.18 ))
Belt Hold
C > O
AND L = MINL10
AND ((C - O) / (H - L)) > .5
AND ((C1 - L) / (H - L) > .6)
AND (H - L) > .2 * ((H5 - L5) + (H4 - L4) + (H3 - L3) + (H2 - L2) + (H1 - L1))
AND H > L1 AND C < H1
Belt Hold
(C > O) AND (H > L1) AND (L = MINL10) AND
((C - O) / (H - L) > .5) AND
(ABS(C1 - L) / (H - L) > .5) AND
( (H - L) > (((H - L + ABS(C1 - H) + ABS(C1 - L)) / 2 + (H1 - L1 + ABS(C2 - H1) + ABS(C2 - L1)) / 2 + (H2 - L2 + ABS(C3 - H2) + ABS(C3 - L2)) / 2 + (H3 - L3 + ABS(C4 - H3) + ABS(C4 - L3)) / 2 + (H4 - L4 + ABS(C5 - H4) + ABS(C5 - L4)) / 2) / 5))
Three Outside Down Pattern
((C2>O2)AND(O1>C1)AND(O1>=C2)AND(O2>=C1)AND((O1-C1)>(C2-O2))AND(O>C) AND (C
Three Outside Up Pattern
((O2>C2)AND(C1>O1)AND(C1>=O2)AND(C2>=O1)AND((C1-O1)>(O2-C2))AND (C>O)AND (C>C1))
Three Inside Up Pattern
((O2>C2)AND(C1>O1)AND(C1<=O2)AND(C2<=O1)AND((C1-O1)<(O2-C2))AND(C>O)AND(C>C1)AND(O>O1))
Three Inside Down Pattern Three White Soldiers PCF Three Black Crows PCF
SIMPLE MOVING AVERAGE SCANS Price under 50 Moving Average Yesterday – Over 50 Moving Average Today Bounce off 50MA Yesterday Price Crossing over the 50MA and 20MA Today Crossing Up Through 200SMA Stochastics Moving Up Through 20
April 2007 -New Formulas submitted by fellow Candlestick Forum Members for TeleChart Users Thanks to everyone who emails their formulas on Candlestick Personal Criteria Formulas. These are not tested by us and provided as a courtesy. Please contact the Worden Brothers at Telechart2007 for all pcf support. BULLISH PATTERNS Abandoned Baby Breakaway Concealing Baby Swallow Doji Star Harami Cross
((C2>O2)AND(O1>C1)AND(O1<=C2)AND(O2<=C1)AND
((O1-C1)<(C2-O2))AND(O>C)AND(C>C1)AND (O
(C>O*1.01) AND(C1>O1*1.01) AND(C2>O2*1.01) AND(C>C1) AND
(C1>C2) AND(O
(((H-C)/(H-L))<.2) AND(((H1-C1)/(H1-L1))<.2)AND(((H2-C2)/(H2-L2))<.2)
(O > C * 1.01) AND (O1 > C1 * 1.01) AND (O2 > C2 *
1.01) AND (C < C1) AND (C1 < C2) AND (O > C1) AND (O < O1) AND
(O1 > C2) AND (O1 < O2) AND (((C - L) / (H - L)) < .2) AND
(((C1 - L1) / (H1 - L1)) < .2) AND (((C2 - L2) / (H2 - L2)) < .2)
Crossing Up Through 50SMA (you may replace the 50 with other MA's)
AVGC50 <= H AND AVGC50 >= L
C > AVGC50 AND C1< AVGC50
AVGC 50.1 <= H AND AVGC50.1 >= L AND C > C1 AND C > AVGC50
(C > AVGC50 AND AVGC20 ) AND (C1 < AVGC50.1 AND AVGC20.1 )
AVGC200<=H AND AVGC200>=L
STOC12.3.1 < 20 AND STOC12.3 > 20
C2
H1>L2 AND
(C1+O1)/2>=((H1+L1)/2)*0.40 AND
(C1+O1)/2<=((H1+L1)/2)*0.60 AND
ABS(C1-O1)<= (H1-L1)*10 AND
L>H1 AND
C
C4
C3
C>O AND
C>H3
*Sort in ascending order*
O3=H3 AND
C3=L3 AND
O2=H2 AND
C2=L2 AND
C1
O=H AND
C=L AND
H>H1 AND
L
C1
L>H1 AND
ABS(C-O)<= (H-L)*0.05 AND
((C+O)/2)-L >= (H-L)*0.40 AND
((C+O)/2)-L <= (H-L)*0.60
*Sort in ascending order*
((((C
(H-L)>(AVGH21-AVGL21)
*Sort in ascending order*
ABS(C1-O1)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
C1
(((C+O)/2)-L) > (H-L)*0.40 AND
(((C+O)/2)-L) < (H-L)*0.60 AND
ABS(C-O) < (H-L)*0.20
*Sort in ascending order*
Homing Pigeon
C1
ABS(C1-O1)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
H
C
Inverted Hammer/Gravestone Doji
ABS(C-O) <= (H-L)*0.25 AND
((C+O)/2) – L <= (H-L)*0.25 AND
H-((C+O)/2)>= (((C+O)/2)-L)*0.34
O4>C4 AND
O3
C>O AND
O>O1
*Sort in ascending order*
C4>O4 AND
ABS(C4-O4)>(H4-L4)*0.50 AND
C3
C2
C1
C3>L4 AND
C2>L4 AND
C1>L4 AND
C>C4 AND
C>O AND
(H-L)>(AVGH21-AVGL21) AND
C2
ABS(C2-O2)<= ABS(C4-O4)*0.75 AND
ABS(C2-O2)<= ABS(C4-O4)*0.75
*Sort in descending order*
Matching Low
(C1
C
*Sort in ascending order*
Meeting Lines
C1
O1
C
*Sort in ascending order*Rising Three Methods
(C4>O4) AND
(H4-L4)>(AVGH21.4-AVGL21.4) AND
C2C3>L4 ANDC2
C2>L4 ANDC1
C1>L4 AND
ABS(C3-O3)<=ABS(C4-O4)*0.75 AND
ABS(C2-O2)<= ABS(C4-O4)*0.75 AND
ABS(C2-O2)<= ABS(C4-O4)*0.75 AND
C>O AND
(H-L)>(AVGH21-AVGL21) AND
C>C4
*Sort in descending order*
C2
L1>C2 AND
C
C
ABS(C1-O1) >= (H2-L2)*0.70 AND
ABS(C2-O2)>(H2-L2)*0.50 AND
C1>O1 AND
C2
C>O AND
C>C1
*Sort in ascending order*
ABS(C2-O2)>(H2-L2)*0.50 AND
C2
O1
C>C1
*Sort in ascending order*
L=L1 AND
ABS(C-O)
(H1-L1)>=(AVGH20-AVHL20)*1.3
*Sort in ascending order*
BEARISH PATTERNS
Advance Block
(H-L)>(AVGH21-AVGL21) AND
ABS(C1-O1)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
ABS(C2-O2)>(H2-L2)*0.50 AND
C>C1 AND
C1>C2 AND
O1> O2 AND
O1< C2 AND
O>O1 AND
O(H-L) < (H1-L1)*0.80 AND
(H1-L1) < (H2-L2)*0.80 AND
(H-C)>(O-L) AND
(H1-C1)>(O1-L1)
*Sort in descending order*
Belt Hold
C>O AND
C>H*0.98
*Sort in descending order*
Breakaway
ABS(C4-O4)>(H4-L4)*0.50 AND
C4>O4 AND
C3>O3 AND
L3>H4 AND
C2>C3 AND
C1>C2 AND
CL
(H1-L1) < (H2-L2)*0.80 AND
(H-C)>(O-L) AND
(H1-C1)>(O1-L1)
*Sort in descending order*
Belt Hold
C>O AND
C>H*0.98
*Sort in descending order*
H>L3
*Sort in descending order*
Dark Cloud Cover
ABS(C1-O1)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
C1>O1 AND
O>H1 AND
C<((C1+O1)/2) AND
C>O1
*Sort in descending order*
Deliberation
ABS(C2-O2)>(H2-L2)*0.50 AND
ABS(C1-O1)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
C1>C2 AND
C2>O2 AND
C1>O1 AND
O>H1 AND
(((C+O)/2)-L) > (H-L)*0.40 AND
(((C+O)/2)-L)<(H-L)*0.60 AND
ABS(C-O)<(H-L)*0.60
*Sort in descending order*
Doji Star
ABS(C1-O1)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
O>C1 AND
ABS(C-O)<(H-L)*0.05 AND
(H-L)<(AVGH21-AVGL21)*0.20
*Sort in descending order*
Dragonfly Doji/Hanging Man
(((C<=O)*O)+ ((C>O)*C))>(H*0.95) AND
((((C<=O)*C)+ ((C>O)*O)) – L) > (H-L)*0.75
*Sort in descending order*
Engulfing
C1>O1 AND
C1O1>C
*Sort in descending order*
Evening Doji Star
ABS(C2-O2)>(H-L)*0.50 AND
C2>O2 AND
ABS(C1-O1)<(H1-L1)*0.05 AND
(H1-L1)<(AVGH21.1-AVGL21.1)*0.20 AND
O1>C2 AND
C*Sort in descending order*
Falling Three Methods
ABS(C4-O4)>(H4-L4)*0.50 AND
C4ABS(C3-O3)ABS(C2-O2)ABS(C1-O1)L3>=L4 AND
H3<=H4 AND
L2>=L4 AND
H2<=H4 AND
L1>=L4 AND
H1<=H4 AND
H2>H3 AND
H1>H2 AND
CC*Sort in descending order*
Grave Stone Doji/Shooting Star
ABS(C-O)<(H-L)*0.33 AND
O>C1 AND ((C+O)/2)-L<(H-L)*0.4 AND H=MAXH10
*Sort in descending order*
Hanging Man
(((C<=O)*C)+ ((C>O)*O))-L)>=ABS(C-O)*2 AND
(((C+O)/2)-L)> (H-((C+O)/2))*2 AND
ABS(C-O)>.01
*Sort in descending order*
Identical Three Crows
C2C1CCC1O=C1 AND
O1=C2
*Sort in descending order*
In Neck
ABS(C1-O1)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
C1OC>=C1 AND
(C/C1)<1.05
*Sort in ascending order*
Meeting Lines
C1(H1-L1)> (AVGH21.1-AVGL21.1) AND
O1C>O AND
CC>C1*0.99
*Sort in ascending order*
Three Black Crows
O1O1>C2 AND
OO>C1 AND
C1CC2C1C*Sort in descending order*
Three Inside Down
ABS(C2-O2)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
C2>O2 AND
C1H1L1>O2 AND
CC*Sort in descending order*
Three Line Strike
C2>C3 AND
C1>C2 AND
(H3-L3)> (AVGH21.3-AVGL21.3) AND
(H2-L2)> (AVGH21.2-AVGL21.2) AND
(H1-L1)> (AVGH21.1-AVGL21.1) AND
O>O3 AND
C*Sort in descending order*
*Sort in descending order*
Evening Doji Star
ABS(C2-O2)>(H-L)*0.50 AND
C2>O2 AND
ABS(C1-O1)<(H1-L1)*0.05 AND
(H1-L1)<(AVGH21.1-AVGL21.1)*0.20 AND
O1>C2 AND
C
H3<=H4 AND
L2>=L4 AND
H2<=H4 AND
L1>=L4 AND
H1<=H4 AND
H2>H3 AND
H1>H2 AND
C
Grave Stone Doji/Shooting Star
ABS(C-O)<(H-L)*0.33 AND
O>C1 AND ((C+O)/2)-L<(H-L)*0.4 AND H=MAXH10
*Sort in descending order*
Hanging Man
(((C<=O)*C)+ ((C>O)*O))-L)>=ABS(C-O)*2 AND
(((C+O)/2)-L)> (H-((C+O)/2))*2 AND
ABS(C-O)>.01
*Sort in descending order*
O1=C2
*Sort in descending order*
In Neck
ABS(C1-O1)>(H1-L1)*0.50 AND
C1
(C/C1)<1.05
*Sort in ascending order*
O1
C
*Sort in ascending order*
O
C1
C
Three Outside Down
C2>O2 AND
C2O2>C1 AND
CC*Sort in descending order*
C
Tweezer Top
H=H1 AND
ABS(C-O)ABS(C1-O1)>=(H1-L1)*0.90 AND
(H1-L1)>=(AVGH20-AVHL20)*1.3
*Sort in descending order*
(H1-L1)>=(AVGH20-AVHL20)*1.3
*Sort in descending order*
Upside Gap Two Crows
ABS(C2-O2)>(H2-L2)*0.50 AND
C2>O2 AND
L1>H2 AND
C1O>O1 AND
CC>H2
*Sort in descending order*
C
*Sort in descending order*

