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Re: [amibroker] Re: Followed instructions, but no "Composite Equity Curve"



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Yes, that's correct.

Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sebastiandanconia" <sebastiandanconia@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 6:33 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: Followed instructions, but no "Composite Equity Curve"


> Thank-you, Tomasz, it works now.:)  So, if I want to access it I can 
> use:
> 
> CompEq = Foreign( "~~~Equity", "C" );
> 
> Is that right?  TIA.
> 
> 
> S. 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx> 
> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> 
>> There is no need to do this any more.
>> 
>> Just use "Portfolio Equity" chart (From "Charts" tree),
>> it will plot portfolio-level equity after you run backtest.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Tomasz Janeczko
>> amibroker.com
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "sebastiandanconia" <sebastiandanconia@xxxx>
>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 6:17 PM
>> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Followed instructions, but no "Composite 
> Equity Curve"
>> 
>> 
>> > Strike the part about "seems to be equity for my entire list."  
> The 
>> > results are different with different watchlists, but far removed 
> from 
>> > what it looks like with a system test.
>> > 
>> > 
>> > S.
>> > 
>> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "sebastiandanconia" 
>> > <sebastiandanconia@xxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> In attempting to get a Composite Equity Curve for a watchlist, I 
>> >> followed these instructions from "Help" in AB 4.7rc2:
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> "How do you plot a composite Equity Curve ? I don't want the 
> whole 
>> >> database, but would like to see the curve based on the watchlist 
> I 
>> >> use for the backtesting.
>> >> 
>> >> You can do this using the Equity and another powerful function 
>> > called 
>> >> AddToComposite(). First modify your trading system by adding 
>> >> AddToComposite function as shown below:
>> >> 
>> >> /* your original system here */
>> >> 
>> >> Buy=Your Buy rule
>> >> Sell=Your Sell rule
>> >> 
>> >> Short=Your Short sell rule
>> >> Cover=Your Cover short rule
>> >> 
>> >> /* add the following line */
>> >> 
>> >> AddToComposite( Equity(), "~CompositeEquity", "X" );
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> Now run Scan (yes Scan, not back test) over the watch list of 
> your 
>> >> choice (use Filter button in the Automatic Analysis to choose 
>> >> filtering criteria)
>> >> 
>> >> Now you will see ~CompositeEquity ticker created in your symbol 
>> > list. 
>> >> You can just select it and the price chart you will see 
> represents 
>> >> composite equity line for all symbols included in the scan."
>> >> 
>> >> But I'm clearly not getting the Composite Equity for the 
> watchlist 
>> > I 
>> >> selected, it looks more like the equity for my entire list of 
>> > stocks 
>> >> from within the time-frame I'm testing in Automatic Analysis.
>> >> 
>> >> What's my next step in trouble-shooting, when I'm following the 
>> >> directions (as far as I can tell) but don't get the expected 
>> > result?  
>> >> TIA for any assistance.
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> Luck to all,
>> >> 
>> >> Sebastian
>> >>
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
>> > 
>> > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to 
>> > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com
>> > 
>> > For other support material please check also:
>> > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html
>> > 
>> > 
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>> > 
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