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[amibroker] Re: How to make backtest enter multiple positions



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David, you are absolutely right! I missed that. Due to not being 
enough experienced, I kept looking for a setting in the "program", 
and did not realize I had to set it in the code!

Thanks a lot!
John

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dweilmuenster95125" 
<dweilmuenster95125@xxxx> wrote:
> 
> John, perhaps you have allocated 100% of capital to any given entry,
> thereby precluding other entries.  Have a look at SetPositionSize.
> 
> David
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John Larsson" <amibroker@xxxx> 
wrote:
> > 
> > I am running portfolio backtest in 4.70rc1. The default value in 
> > Backtester settings: Portfolio-level settings: Max Open Positions 
is 
> > kept at default 4. I cannot get it to enter multiple positions. I 
think 
> > I have all relevant settings at default. I do long only. Are 
there any 
> > typical settings that I might have overlooked? The system is 
entering a 
> > lot of positions, some "back to back", but never any multiple at 
the 
> > same time.
> > 
> > Thanks for any advice
> > John





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