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[amibroker] Re: sorting, as opposed to searching for, stocks



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Dave,

This is the kind of thing that PortfolioTrader was written for.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Dave Merrill" <dmerrill@xxxx> 
wrote:
> say you wanted to test a trading system that found stocks meeting 
some basic
> criteria, then bought the 10 with the highest ranking by some 
criteria. in
> other words, the final selection criteria isn't an absolute metric, 
but a
> ranking, the 10 stocks with the highest value of that metric, 
whatever the
> range of values might be.
> 
> you could do the sort manually in an exploration, but you couldn't 
backtest
> that. is there any way to do this kind of sort-based selection in 
some
> backtestable way?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Dave Merrill


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