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If you want to trade a system using amibroker, my
advice would be switch to a broker like IB, to avoid
settlement delays, and to avoid burning through your
account paying high fees. Usually its only the
high-priced bank style brokerages that have 3 day
settlements.
thanks
Eric
--- danielwardadams <danielwardadams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is there any way to factor Settlement Periods into
> Backtests? I
> typically buy near the Open but if I sell one day,
> my backtests show
> me being able to buy at the Open the next day. In
> reality, I have to
> wait for the three business day settlement period
> before I can buy
> again. I'm certain there are ways to keep track of
> the three day
> period in my AFL and prevent new purchases but it
> seems this should be
> a backtester setting.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Note: I just found the 4320 minute "Periodicity"
> variable in the
> Backtest settings. Is this what I'm asking for
> (since it just happens
> to be three days)? If so, is there any way to set it
> programatically?
>
> Dan
>
>
>
>
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