![]() So it measures the difference between interest rates on interbank loans and short-term U.S. The TED spread is calculated as the spread between the 3-month LIBOR (calculated in dollars) and the 3-month Treasury Bill. In this article I am going to be using data for the TED spread. And all of it can be imported straight into Amibroker. Here, you can find all sorts of data ranging from unemployment to inflation to GDP. However, the best place to get US economic data is FRED, which stands for Federal Reserve Economic Data. There are various sources of economic data on the web and I talk about a couple of places on my free trading tools course. ![]() Where to find economic data for Amibroker ![]() I then build a simple economic indicator that uses the TED spread for market timing. In this post, I show how to import TED spread data and import it into Amibroker. I mentioned in a recent article that one of the things I like best about Amibroker is the ability to import data sets from various sources and use it to create indicators. By Joe Marwood Amibroker How to Strategies/ Systems September 24, 2015
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