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Paul,
>From Help Files... Foreign( "ticker", "field" )
Use the double quotes.
Dennis
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Paul A." <amibroker@xxxx> wrote:
> T_Close = Foreign(T, Close);
> Short = Cross(SAR(T_Close, 0.005, 0.05), T_Close);
> Cover = Cross(T_Close, SAR(T_Close, 0.005, 0.05));
>
> What is wrong with the above code for backtesting, please? Yes, I
realize
> that SAR is not documented to take a first argument of a ticker, but
then
> how do I tell SAR that I want it to exit from the current stock when a
> _different_ stock crosses the different stock's SAR?
>
> And why am I getting error msgs from the compiler about "T" being
> "uninitialized"? How do I explain to the compiler that I wish to
refer to
> the "foreign" ticker symbol "T"?
>
> Finally, what is wrong with my use of "Short" and "Cover"? I can't
get the
> compiler to accept this usage at all.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> -Paul
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