Quick view & My templates tab

This feature is available in Macrobond 1.30 and later with enhancements in 1.31. Overview Using Quick Views Add Quick view Pre-prepared charts and templates How to turn Quick view into normal document? Defining keyboard shortcuts My templates Creating new template Adding series, calculations and charts Adding the presentations to a page Organizing page layout Creating … Continue reading “Quick view & My templates tab”

Comparing returns

Overview Using analysis and formulas compare aggregated returns for different periods of time. Examples Comparing returns for S&P500 Let’s compare cumulated returns for S&P 500 starting on two different dates.

Golden Cross pattern

Overview Using analysis and formulas calculate when Golden Cross pattern appears in a series and how long the periods between Golden Cross and Death Cross are. Examples Golden Cross for S&P500 Here we have calculated Golden Cross for S&P 500 series.

Previous market expectations (Hedgehog chart)

Overview Due to its nature (many shorter series with one long) chart showing previous market expectations sometimes resembles a hedgehog. Examples Rikshog See previous market expectation for Sweden’s Policy Rate (prev. Repo Rate). 10-year US bond yield Using custom formula we have created market expectations lines.

Moving average convergence/divergence (MACD)

Overview Our built-in formulas: SMACD(series, short, long, signal) FMACD(series, short, long) utilizes the exponential method. The simple one can be replicated using difference in arithmetic means. Example MACD – simple and exponential Comparison of two methods of calculating Moving average convergence/divergence (MACD).

Selecting series

Overview View Tabs All levels slide Finding older version of series Picking series Ctrl and Shift Select all/Select this level Overview Picking series from a large data set could be difficult. See below different functionalities which make it easier. After selecting series use ‘Add selected time series +’ at the bottom. View Tabs In some … Continue reading “Selecting series”

Replace series

Overview How to replace series? Overview Change region function is fantastic when you want to replace all series but what if you want to change one of them in a big document? With Replace series function you do not have to deleted/paste/move series in Series list any longer. Note it doesn’t replace series inside Lists. … Continue reading “Replace series”

Document labels

This feature is available in Macrobond 1.28 and later. Overview Use cases Search through files Get notifications Labels in document How to assign label to a document? Inside ‘Save as…’ window How to delete label from a document? Notifications for a document label Overview This feature is available in Macrobond 1.28 and later. You can … Continue reading “Document labels”

Document notifications

Overview Types of notifications Notifications in opened documents Notification of changes in subscribed folder How to subscribe? Document notifications panel Subscribe to folder in documents ‘Create subscription’ How to check my subscriptions? How to modify or cancel my subscription? Notification is not working Overview When working with your colleagues it is useful to know when … Continue reading “Document notifications”

Absolute change

Overview Calculating absolute change (new value − reference value), other than a simple subtraction, can be used to show how the series evolves around specific reference points. Examples Election time Let’s see how USD per EUR exchange rate looks like around US presidential elections. Rate is going up How to find specific turning points in … Continue reading “Absolute change”