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Hello John,
I didnīt realize that I first have to specify that in the settings.
I must have overlooked that in the "Backtesting your trainding ideas"
sections.
Many thanks for pointing this out!!!!!!
Have a great day and good trading to ya
Markus
----- Original Message -----
From: "John R" <jr-ta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: [amibroker] Backtest error
> No. You only need to define rules in your code for the way you wish to
test
> i.e.:-
>
> If Backtest setting is for Long then only the Long rules need to be
> specified in your code.
> If Backtest setting is for Short then only Short rules need to be
specified
> in yur code.
> If Backtest setting is for both Long and Short then both Long and Short
> rules must be specified in your code.
>
> John
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "IVA GmbH" <funnybiz@xxxxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 2:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Backtest error
>
>
> > John,
> >
> > does that mean that I have to specify rule forshorting and covering even
> > though I donīt trade that way?
> >
> > Markus
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John R" <jr-ta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 2:18 PM
> > Subject: Re: [amibroker] Backtest error
> >
> >
> > > In Backtest Settings: General you should set Positions to Long Only.
At
> > > present you must have it set to Long and Short.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "IVA GmbH" <funnybiz@xxxxxx>
> > > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 1:13 PM
> > > Subject: [amibroker] Backtest error
> > >
> > >
> > > Folks,
> > >
> > > I wrote some simple buy and sell rules for trying something out.
> > >
> > > While everything worked fine in scan mode, I got the message in
backtest
> > > mode that the system is "missing short and cover rules".
> > >
> > > Canīt I thus write a system that is either long or out of the market??
> > >
> > > Didnīt infer that from the help section though...
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot!
> > >
> > > Markus
> > >
> > >
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