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[amibroker] Re: basic question about code in AA window



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yes, I did try Exrem(Buy,Sell), but nothing changed...

still confused; wondering if there is a scalar versus array issue 
here

jim


--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kaveman perth <kavemanperth@xxxx> 
wrote:
> may not be the case but do you use exrem for the buy?
> 
> 
> On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 05:17:04 -0000, jwilsonp2a <jimnwilson@xxxx> 
wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Back to using AMI after a long delay... very rusty...
> > 
> > Can someone explain this behaviour:
> > 
> > PART OF AFL CODE >>>
> > 
> > Buy=trade_setup; testbuy=Buy;
> > 
> > SellSTOP=ValueWhen(Buy,(Ref(Low,-1)*0.90),N=1);
> > 
> > RESULTS OF AN EXPLORE >>>
> > 
> > Symbol  Date/Time       Buy  testbuy    Sell    SellSTOP
> > QQQ     5/24/1999       0       0       0       39.21
> > QQQ     5/25/1999       1       1       0       40.95
> > QQQ     5/26/1999       0       1       0       39.70
> > QQQ     5/27/1999       0       0       0       39.70
> > 
> > What I don't understand is how, given that testbuy=Buy, that they
> > can be different on 5/26. What prompted this was that I noticed 
my
> > SellSTOP changing while in a trade, and the only way that could
> > happen is if I got another Buy while already in a trade. How do I
> > lock in the SellSTOP price for good at the initial Buy, and hold 
it
> > until the sell? This is driving me nuts!!!
> > 
> > Thanks for the help, Jim
> > 
> > 
> > Check AmiBroker web page at:
> > http://www.amibroker.com/
> > 
> > Check group FAQ at: 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/groupfaq.html
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cheers
> Graham
> http://e-wire.net.au/~eb_kavan/





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