<t>For example (up bar with white border and dark grey interior, down bar in blue): CandlestickRenderer renderer = new CandlestickRenderer(); renderer.setUpPaint(Color.DARK_GRAY); renderer.setUpBorderPaint(Color.WHITE); renderer.setDownPaint(new Color(0, 128, 255)); renderer.setDownBorderPaint(new C...

Very interesting, thanks for sharing. More about it here.

argh... I did research Bloomberg in many places, but not blp!Thanks!

<t>Hi all,I am using the Bloomberg Java API and I have written a "wrapper" to make the interface more intuitive and user-friendly.So now, I can write something like this to get real time data for example: final RealTimeDataFeed feed = new BloombergDataFeed(); feed.addSecurities(Arrays.asList("VGA In...

<t>This is more of a hack than good DB design but I have once seen a DB where price tables had 366 columns containing the data for each day of a year. It is quite ugly but can be much faster than having a typical 2 columns [date, value] structure.So it looks like:[year, value on day 1, value on day ...

<t>The most efficient way to do that in VBA is to Dim myArray As VariantmyArray = Sheets("Sheet1").Range("A1:IV3000")myArray(1, 1) = "Another value"Sheets("Sheet1").Range("A1:IV3000") = myArrayThis might fail if one of the cell in the range returns an error.Looping over the cells within the range is...

Using monthly returns from April 06 to April 11, I calculate a beta of 5.0.Using daily returns over the same period the beta is 1.6.Difficult to tell if you are doing something wrong without knowing how you compute the calculation!