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 geocapitalrx 
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Hello - Is there a indicator that draws in levels to different
instruments from a text or excel file?

Lets say

instrument: NQ
date range : 030422
level 1 - 13900
level 2 - 13924
level 3 - 13936
level 4 - 13953
level 5 - 13951
level 6 - 13942
level 7 - 14000
level 8
level 9
level 10

instrument: CL
date range: 030422 - 030422
level 1 - 112
level 2 - 111
level 3 - 110.50
level 4 - 109
level 5 - 109.50
level 6 - 109.25
level 7 - 109.16
level 8 - 108.56
level 9 -108.9


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I, for one, don't understand the question. Levels? Draw? Are you wanting a line? I imagine NT8 can be programmed to read files, but I've only written to files so far.


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I just did a search... NT can be programmed to read txt files...

https://forum.ninjatrader.com/forum/ninjascript-educational-resources/reference-samples/3582-indicator-using-streamreader-to-read-from-a-text-file


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Thank you - I will give that a shot


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Hello - Is there a indicator that draws in levels to different
instruments from a text or excel file?

Lets say

instrument: NQ
date range : 030422
level 1 - 13900
level 2 - 13924
level 3 - 13936
level 4 - 13953
level 5 - 13951
level 6 - 13942
level 7 - 14000
level 8
level 9
level 10

instrument: CL
date range: 030422 - 030422
level 1 - 112
level 2 - 111
level 3 - 110.50
level 4 - 109
level 5 - 109.50
level 6 - 109.25
level 7 - 109.16
level 8 - 108.56
level 9 -108.9

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