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such as vix falling , buy spy
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Glitch8
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There are many ways, here is one that comes to mind ...

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great, thanks!
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Another possible way is to use the SymbolData indicator:

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Can either of the above methods work if you're backtesting an ASCII dataset?

In my case, I am trying to control my entry condition based on the movement of "BTC-USD" (one of the symbols in my ASCII dataset) but this results in the strategy never entering into any position, regardless of what the condition for "BTC-USD" might be.

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Glitch8
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Sure, it should work as long as the ASCII DataSet is enabled in the Data Manager, Historical Providers tab.
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Okay, it seemed to work after I moved the ASCII DataSet to the very top of the Historical Providers tab. Thanks!
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