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I also need profit/bar in % so I use the old backtester.
HB
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "quanttrader714"
<quanttrader714@xxxx> wrote:
> Trade list for old backtester also gives profit/bar in % which the
new
> backtester does not. I use this a lot so it's one of the main
reasons
> I use it.
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Ken Close" <closeks@xxxx> wrote:
> > Can someone tell me why one would use the old version backtester
rather
> > than the new Portfolio Backtester or even the Individual New
Backtester.
> > Can you give a specific example to illustrate please. If you
continue
> > to use the old backtest module would you mind explaining why you
do so?
> >
> > I have been examining the issue of the benefits of the Portfolio
> > Backtester over the old backtester, and while I conclude that it
is very
> > hard to make an apples to apples comparison, it can also be shown
that
> > the ranking portion of the new backtester leads to greater
profits and
> > lower drawdowns when the same total Equity is traded in both
testers (of
> > course, along with the same watchlist members tested over the
same date
> > range).
> >
> > Can I PLEASE have some comments on this topic from anyone who has
an
> > opinion or experience.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ken
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