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will do... thanks again.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terry" <MagicTH@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 5:55 PM
Subject: RE: [amibroker] Coding Guidance -- Catch 22!
> Yes, I did, but I use code like that for several of my systems so it was
> already familiar. It took a little debugging to get it working, hence
> the Explore code.
>
> Don't forget to keep me posted on your findings.
> --
> Terry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of cstrader
> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 15:40
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Coding Guidance -- Catch 22!
>
> TTEERRRRYY YYOOUU AARREE AAMMAAZZIINNGG!!!
>
> Did you just write that today? I heard that this technique was a
> decent
> way to manage a portfolio over the long haul...the article I read
> recommended the parameter to be 6 percent.... but perhaps it's all BS.
>
> Thanks!!!
>
> chuck
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terry" <MagicTH@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 4:29 PM
> Subject: RE: [amibroker] Coding Guidance -- Catch 22!
>
>
>> It's not so bad. Something like this:
>> Chuck,
>>
>> Loops can be confusing. Here's some code (attached) that, I think,
> does
>> what you want. I thought it was an interesting idea, but it sure
> doesn't
>> work on the NDX100. Maybe on stocks. Let me know what you find.
>>
>> --
>> Terry
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of cstrader
>> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 10:44
>> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Coding Guidance -- Catch 22!
>>
>> Hi Steve. I don't think that's the problem... I can easily indicate
> an
>> initial short or long position. The problem is that the buy signals
> are
>>
>> dependent on prior buys... I think, as Terry has suggested, that I
> may
>> need
>> to code a loop. However, I hate to have to do that!
>>
>> chuck
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Steve Dugas" <sjdugas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 12:11 PM
>> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Coding Guidance -- Catch 22!
>>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> It sounds like a decision you need to make rather than a coding
>> problem -
>>> in
>>> real life, you would need to use some other criteria to enter your
>> first
>>> position, since you have no previous buys/shorts. What condition
> would
>> you
>>> use to enter your first trade? Then you could use this condition to
>>> initialize AB's Buy or Short array for future trades.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "cstrader" <cstrader232@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 9:16 AM
>>> Subject: [amibroker] Coding Guidance -- Catch 22!
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm stuck on what must be a simple problem. You can see from the
>> code
>>>> below what I want to do (short if we get more than 6% lower than the
>>>> highest
>>>> since the last buy; buy if we get more than 6% higher than the
> lowest
>>>> since
>>>> the last short). But the catch 22 is that
>>>>
>>>> 1. you cannot know LOWESTPRICE until you short
>>>> 2. you cannot short until you know highestprice
>>>> 3. you cannot know highestprice until you buy
>>>> 4. you cannot buy until you know LOWESTPRICE.
>>>>
>>>> In sum, you can't enter until you get the entry prices, but you
> can't
>> get
>>>> the entry prices until you enter!!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>> Short = C < Highestprice*.94;
>>>> LowestPrice = Lowestsince(Short, C);
>>>> HighestPrice = HighestSince(Buy, C);
>>>> Buy = C > Lowestprice * 1.06;
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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