|
PureBytes Links
Trading Reference Links
|
Hi,
No, correct use is
Sell = ref( buy, -5 );
because you want to get sell signals that are the same as buy signals 5 bars ago (hence -5 ).
In other words for every buy signal that occured 5 bars ago you want a sell on current bar.
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
===============
AmiBroker - the comprehensive share manager.
http://www.amibroker.com
----- Original Message -----
From: <artast@xxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2001 4:38 AM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: explore: sell after x days
> Tomasz,
>
> Maybe I misunderstood, but I believe the writer wants to sell in the
> future, 5 days after buying (a positive "n" period). In my opinion
> the right formula is
>
> Sell = ref(buy,5);
>
> Regards,
> artast
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Use this:
> >
> > Sell = ref( buy, -5 );
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Tomasz Janeczko
> > amibroker.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <aksjer46@xxxx>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2001 12:17 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] explore: sell after x days
> >
> >
> > > Hi all, just got Amibroker and I'm playing around with
> backtesting.
> > > There's probably a simple answer to this, but I can't find out
> how to
> > > sell after 5 days. Have tried this:
> > >
> > > sell=iif(hold(0,5),0,1);
> > >
> > > but it doesn't work. I have also changed sell delay to 5 in
> Settings
> > > but the stocks are sold the same day they get bought.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>
>
>
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>
>
>
|