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[amibroker] Plotting a line from first bar to last, help?



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That explains a lot. Thank you. Thought I was losing my mind there.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "vlanschot" <ecbu@xxxx> wrote:
> Eric,
> 
> 1. Portfolio BT is not the same as the ATC on individual Equity
()'s. 
> Main difference: it reallocates the total equity available at each 
t 
> according to your criteria. Individual Equity() remains "fixed" 
for 
> each security, albeit its amount depends of course on the P&L 
> results. I suggest you read the chapter on backtesting in the 
manual 
> for more details.
> 
> 2. If you do want to get more details on how each Equity() is 
doing, 
> use the AA-> Back test -> Individual Backtest. You can get full 
> reports on each and then, f. ex. via Excel, create combined 
results.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> PS 
> 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ericleake" <eleake@xxxx> wrote:
> > When using AddToComposite with the Equity() function, I am 
getting 
> > what seems to be different results that what is being 
backtested. 
> If 
> > I am overlooking something simple here, please forgive me. 
> > 
> > Example: 3/31/2000 through 3/21/2003 shows a steep decline in 
the 
> > composite value of Equity(): about -15%. Yet when I run a 
portfolio 
> > backtest for the same period, the system shows a +85% return. 
There 
> > are no ExRem statements.
> > 
> > What am I missing here.
> > 
> > -Eric.



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