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--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Al Venosa <advenosa@xxxx> wrote:
> billtex2003 wrote:
>
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ckinsey2003"
<ckinsey2003@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > I would expect the following 3 lines to produce the same
results
> > in a
> > > Backtest Report, using the value of .2 for AMA smoothing
factor.
> > But
> > > they don't. Using the straight Value or the Optimize reduce my
> > CAR by
> > > about 50%.
> > >
> > > Help anyone please. What don't I know here ??
> > >
> > > Val1 = Param("AMAsmooth", .2, .10, .30, .01);
> > >
> > > -or-
> > >
> > > Val1 = Optimize("AMAsmooth", .2, .10, .30, .01);
> > >
> > > -or-
> > >
> > > Val1 = .2;
> > >
> > > Jack
> >
> > I don't know if this will help, but decimals have to be
preceeded by
> > a whole number - even if it's zero.
> > .2 for example must be 0.2
>
> Actually, this is not true. The preceding 0 for a fraction less
than 1
> is not needed to allow an optimization to take place. However, it
is
> needed if you want the number to appear in the AA window in a
different
> color from black.
>
> Regards,
>
> Al Venosa
You are correct. My apologies. I have been laboring under the
assumption that the fact it stayed black meant it was an invalid
input.
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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