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--- In amibroker@xxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx> wrote:
> Dear Leo,
>
> The answers are:
>
> 1.
> sell = barssince( buy ) == n;
Isn't it true that the above code identifies the last, not the
first, instance when the buy condition is met?
Even if you buy at bar 100 and expect to exit at bar 100+n, the
counter is reset and your exit is postponed when a new buy condition
is met during the n bars.
sincerely,
>
> 2. to exit January 12, 2001:
>
> sell = year() == 2001 AND month() == 1 AND day() == 12
>
> or
>
> sell = datenum() == 1010112;
>
> The same technique can be applied to short/cover variables.
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Leo Timmermans
> To: amibroker@xxxx
> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 9:32 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Backtesting
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I'll be new to AmiBroker when 3.8 comes out (I'm currently using
-testing- 3.7) and have some
> questions regarding exits.
>
> 1- how do you exit n-days after the buy ?
> 2- how do you exit on a specific day ?
>
> Any help kindly appreciated.
> Kind Regards
> Leo
>
>
>
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