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Hi HB,
Thanks for the info. I guess I thought there was a way to use AB
as a more integral part of the process.
Oh, and by tracking signals, I meant monitoring the stocks in my
'universe' and determining which ones are the better candidates
for actually trading.
Thanks,
Stewart
----- Original Message -----
From: "hmab1" <hossamb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 10:22 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Strategy Implementation (TJ)
>
> Stewart,
>
> Without knowing anything about your strategy, it's hard to say
> exactly how'd you use it.
>
> If you're buying the next day based some condition happening today,
> then you'd run a scan the night before to identify your candidates
> along with possible entry prices (e.g. open, close, over a certain
> price, under a certain price, etc.), exit prices (e.g. last peak,
> yesterday's high, percent profit target, etc.), and maybe also stop
> price (e.g. yesterday's low, last trough, etc.).
>
> If you're buying the same day based on some condition happening
> today, you might be running a scan towards the end of the day to find
> your candidates.
>
> Not sure what you mean by "tracking signals".
>
> As for position size, that really depends on how you do position
> sizing. Are you using a fixed percentage of equity, fixed position
> size, etc. ? Most of the time, it's up to you to calculate and keep
> track of position size for your orders by way of e.g. a spreadsheet.
> Same for stops.
>
> Hope that helped a bit.
>
> HB
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, <gotl7575@xxxx> wrote:
> > HB,
> >
> > Well, my question is rather general, I'm not sure how to phrase it
> > otherwise. I've developed what I think is a tradeable strategy
> based on much
> > backtesting. However, I'm not sure how to actually use it in 'real
> life.' I
> > want to trade a couple of stocks at a time, so I use an exploration
> to
> > identify a list of candidates, but after that I'm a bit stuck.
> >
> > How does one go about tracking signals, position sizes, stops, etc.
> I assume
> > that I need to use the scan function to find signals, but I haven't
> found
> > alot of documentation on how to use it in 'real life'.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Stewart
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "hmab1" <hossamb@xxxx>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 5:35 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Strategy Implementation (TJ)
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Stewart,
> > >
> > > Your question is way too general. Post specific questions and
> you'll
> > > get a whole lot more responses. Everyone is willing to discuss,
> as
> > > long as we know exactly what we're discussing.
> > >
> > > I'd also recommend reading the help files, and searching these
> > > archives for specific issues.
> > >
> > > HB
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, <gotl7575@xxxx> wrote:
> > > > Can't anyone help me please?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Subject: [amibroker] Strategy Implementation
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is anyone willing to discuss the mechanics of how they
> > > implement a
> > > > > > strategy into production (e.g. use of scans, tracking
> stops,
> > > etc)?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Stewart
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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