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[amibroker] Re: Connors' Anti Breakout Article (WAS: Need help)



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Please see message 54115 - I'm looking for the same help in an AA for 
a watchlist - thanks again.

EdM

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "DIMITRIS TSOKAKIS" <TSOKAKIS@xxxx> 
wrote:
> Hey, Yuki, donīt you want NewLows anymore ??
> Because NewLow = L < LLV(L,10); never happened [and never will...]
> Something else perhaps ??
> Dimitris Tsokakis
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Yuki Taga <yukitaga@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hi kk2628,
> > 
> > Wednesday, December 10, 2003, 7:07:58 PM, you wrote:
> > 
> > k> However, I have been struggle with the AFL code to  find out 
the
> > k> total points as described in the article (I do not expect the 
> same
> > k> figure but should be close enough). There are two ways I can 
do 
> it
> > k> (I assume), one is the easier way using AA backtester but I 
faced
> > k> the challenge to fix the number of contract to 1. The number of
> > k> contract get increase and decrease along the way and I have 
> played
> > k> with the Positionsize but no success.
> > 
> > Try this:
> > 
> > 1) Set up a variable: NumberOfContractsToBuy.  Set it up like 
this:
> > NumberOfContractsToBuy = IIf(Name() == "Put your contract symbol 
> here
> > between the quotes", 1, 5); //This says if the symbol matches what
> > you put between the quotes, buy 1, otherwise buy 5.
> > 
> > 2) Now you command PositionSize to = NumberOfContractsToBuy.
> > 
> > The only trick here is that PositionSize has to be set *after* you
> > set Buyprice (lower in the code than the Buyprice statement).
> > 
> > For your low and high, I would not use cross.  Perhaps someone can
> > make it work that way, but I would say this:
> > 
> > NewLow = L < LLV(L,10);
> > 
> > See how you get with this much.
> > 
> > Yuki
> > 
> > P.S. Notice how I have changed the subject line.  TJ maintains a
> > database for this list, and it is searchable.  A subject line that
> > actually describes what we are talking about is much more helpful 
> for
> > searching purposes than "Need help" which would apply to almost 
> every
> > message ever posted here, and gives us no real information about
> > anything being discussed.


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