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Re: [amibroker] sigScaleIn is whupping me, please make it stop.:)



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You should read IIF help http://www.amibroker.com/f?iif

It says you should assign the value.

Instead of:
IIF(Buy,sigScaleIn,0);

use:
Buy = IIF( Buy, sigScaleIn, 0 );
PositionSize = -33;


Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sebastiandanconia" <sebastiandanconia@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 7:59 PM
Subject: [amibroker] sigScaleIn is whupping me, please make it stop.:)


>I just can't get my mind around this.
> 
> All I want to do is run an ordinary, plain-vanilla system test where 
> I scale-in to up to 3 positions in the same stock, using 1/3 of my 
> equity each time a "buy" condition is met, exiting all 3 positions on 
> the same "sell" condition. I've defined the 3 conditions under which 
> I'd buy, and the sell condition:
> 
> Buy=(Cond3 AND Ref(Cond3,-1)==0) OR (Cond1A AND Ref(Cond3,-2)==0) OR 
> (Cond1B AND Ref(Cond3,-3)==0);
> 
> Sell=Cond3 == 0 AND Ref(Cond3,-1)==1;
> 
> Now...what?
> 
> e = Equity(1); 
> IIF(Buy,sigScaleIn,0);
> PositionSize=.33*e;
> 
> ????
> 
> I've read, but don't understand, the "Help" section on pyramiding, 
> and I'm a little embarrassed that I can't figure out what seems like 
> a common, straightforward problem.  Or did I?
> 
> If anyone could give me a little guidance as to whether I'm on the 
> right track or not, I'd appreciate it. TIA.
> 
> 
> Luck to all,
> 
> Sebastian
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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