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Re: [amibroker] Re: Back tester



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Hi Peter,

There is only one problem with P&F charts -
lack of linear time axis. This means problems
when trying to display P&F along with "normal" indicators.
Separate window will be the solution - otherwise
some strange time axis stretching is needed.

Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "server not recognized" <winchp@xxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Back tester


> Tomasz,
> 
> While Dima is asking about commodities it would be nice also to have point
> and figure. Your old "to do" list had it at ver. 4.0. Hopefully sooner
> pls. To be able to do P&F I can see is a big job. There is a shareware for
> $27 called EZ-PnF. But its dos and cludgey. But it does give a
> demonstration of what can be done. You may wish to see.
> 
> P
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <rasnitsyn@xxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 6:49 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Back tester
> 
> 
> > Hello Tomasz!
> >
> > Let me add another two items here:
> > 1) It would be great if you provide two more variables:
> > buyshares - number of shares/contracts to buy
> > sellshares - number of shares/contracts to sell
> >
> > This will allow also backtesting of different piramiding / gradual
> > exiting position strategis. I think this can be benefitial for both
> > Stock and Commodity traders.
> >
> > 2) If you want to be realy nice to commodity traders, you can add
> > also pointvalue (default is 1 for stocks) as the multiplier for the
> > price in order to get the dollar equivalent of position.
> >
> > Thanks a lot,
> > Dima.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <tj@xxxx> wrote:
> > > Dima - I am thinking on it :-)
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > ===============
> > > AmiBroker - the comprehensive share manager.
> > > http://www.amibroker.com
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Dima Rasnitsyn
> > > To: amibroker@xxxx
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 7:18 PM
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Back tester
> > >
> > >
> > > Tomasz,
> > >
> > > sorry - One more question: Will it be possible to specify fixed
> > number of shares for all trades (or even better: have an AFL variable
> > specifying the number of shares traded). The first will allow one to
> > backtest a commodity trading system. The second one will allow
> > testing of different money management strategies.
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot,
> > > Dima.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Tomasz Janeczko [mailto:tj@x...]
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 2:44 AM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: MetaStock Data Loading Problem
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Yes, it will.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > ===============
> > > AmiBroker - the comprehensive share manager.
> > > http://www.amibroker.com
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Dima Rasnitsyn
> > > To: amibroker@xxxx
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 3:48 AM
> > > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: MetaStock Data Loading Problem
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Tomasz!
> > >
> > > Will the new back tester allow to differentiate the signals
> > closing the current positions from the signals opening a new position
> > in the opposite direction? This will allow testing of the long and
> > short trades in one shot...
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > > Dmitri
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Tomasz Janeczko [mailto:tj@x...]
> > > Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 1:54 PM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: MetaStock Data Loading Problem
> > >
> > >
> > > Dear Stephane,
> > >
> > > For sure back tester will be enhanced soon (within a month)
> > > to provide more control on buy/sell orders including
> > > exact order price.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > ===============
> > > AmiBroker - the comprehensive share manager.
> > > http://www.amibroker.com
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Stephane Carrasset" <nenapacwanfr@xxxx>
> > > To: <amibroker@xxxx>
> > > Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 8:25 AM
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: MetaStock Data Loading Problem
> > >
> > >
> > > > Cher Tomazs
> > > >
> > > > Now the import from MS file run perfect, I think I'll
> > order your soft.
> > > > because the system tester on multiple stocks is a nice
> > tool, BUT...
> > > >
> > > > Do you see a possibility in buy and sell signal to
> > implement a
> > > > buystop or sellstop in release version, or it will be
> > possible with
> > > > an ADK ( amibroker developper KIT?? this summer)
> > > > best
> > > >
> > > > steph
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Please try 3.54 beta
> > (http://www.amibroker.com/bin/ab354beta.zip)
> > > > > It should resolve all Metastock-import related problems.
> > > > >
> > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > > > ===============
> > > > > AmiBroker - the comprehensive share manager.
> > > > > http://www.amibroker.com
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Stephane Carrasset" <nenapacwanfr@xxxx>
> > > > > To: <amibroker@xxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 2:55 PM
> > > > > Subject: [amibroker] Re: MetaStock Data Loading Problem
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Tom,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have had some difficulties with the import
> > metastock database,(
> > > > I
> > > > > > have MS 7.03,
> > > > > > my data base has only 60 stocks,
> > > > > > I can import all the stocks name
> > > > > > with no data
> > > > > > oo only one stock with all data
> > > > > > Perhaps I have missed something
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Steph
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > This may happen if you try to import Metastock
> > databases that
> > > > > > contain more than 255 securities in one folder.
> > > > > > > AmiBroker currently reads only format used by
> > version 6.5 that
> > > > > > supported only 255 stocks per folder.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > > > > > ===============
> > > > > > > AmiBroker - the comprehensive share manager.
> > > > > > > http://www.amibroker.com
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > From: wavemechanic
> > > > > > > To: AmiBroker
> > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 8:02 PM
> > > > > > > Subject: [amibroker] MetaStock Data Loading
> > Problem
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Although loading MetaStock data appears to be
> > very simple, I
> > > > have
> > > > > > run into problems.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I use the MetaStock Import function, specify
> > where the files
> > > > are
> > > > > > and click Import. All of the symbols are imported,
> > but only some
> > > > of
> > > > > > the symbols have data associated with them. The
> > MetaStock files
> > > > all
> > > > > > have data and are successfully accessed by other
> > programs. A
> > > > screen
> > > > > > shot of the Market Review screen shows what I am
> > trying to
> > > > describe.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Does anyone have a clue as to what is going on?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Bill
> > > > > > >
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