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was looking to short at close
and then cover the next day at either the previous days high or
yesterdays low
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Chuck Rademacher"
<chuck_rademacher@x> wrote:
> I could be wrong, but I think you are having trouble getting some
help with
> your code because it raises more questions that it answers:
>
> 1. Buy = close? This is always going to be non-zero. Are you
buying at
> the close today? Are you buying at today's close on a limit tomorrow?
> Are you buying at today's close on a stop tomorrow?
>
> 2. Sell = High of previous day or close? Are you selling at al
limit?
> On a stop? On a limit or at the next day's close?
>
> I'm sorry, but you haven't told me enough to help you. Perhaps someone
> else is able to give you some assistance.
>
> Cheers
> -----Original Message-----
> From: epintoem [mailto:epintoem@x...]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 12:33 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Short system
>
>
> I think I may have a system for you...if some one will help with the
> exit code I just requested...
>
> cond= my conditions
> buy = close
> sell= high of previous day or close
>
> I believe the opportunity to hold for more than a couple of days will
> exist once I experiment with parameters.
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Yuki Taga <yukitaga@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Chuck,
> >
> > Tuesday, July 8, 2003, 12:20:13 PM, you wrote:
> >
> > CR> I think you would find it quite different trading in the States.
> > CR> I think that most people lurking around on this site actually
> > CR> "work" their orders. By that I mean that they watch the open and
> > CR> strike when they think it is right.
> >
> > That's fine. But there is no way to back test such a system that I
> > can think of.
> >
> > CR> An alternative way is to give the order to a broker. But if I
> want to buy
> > CR> 100,000 shares and there are only 1,000 on offer, I surely won't
> get a fill
> > CR> for all of them at the opening offer price.
> >
> > With a market order, I would, all of it. It simply would not open
> > until I was filled at one price. But I would be creating my own
> > private opening price with an imbalance like that, and would
never do
> > it of course. There would be a huge air pocket in the opposite
> > direction I would be trading. If I can't dump or scoop 15,000 shares
> > on the open and be absolutely invisible, I don't trade the issue.
> > Most days I am invisible. Some days I'm more visible, but I'm never
> > a factor in setting the opening price.
> >
> > CR> By me paying 1% commission (actually a little less), I can be
> > CR> guaranteed getting the open price regarless of how many shares I
> > CR> am trading.
> >
> > You are right. It's different here. ^_^
> >
> > Yuki
>
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