Re: [amibroker] Buying Certain Number of Shares?

["Steve Dugas" <sjdugas@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I believe that setting Round Lot Size to 100 means that it will buy in 
multiples of 100, up to what you can afford. Maybe if you tried something 
like this:

Positionsize = BuyPrice * 100

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bvandyke" <bvandyke@xxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 6:52 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Buying Certain Number of Shares?


> Hello,
>
> From reading the Help file...i thought that to buy say 100 shares per
> trade with No position size shrinking....that one would Uncheck the
> position size shrinking box and use in the AA window:
>
> RoundLotSize=100;
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> I must be missing something because this does not buy 100 shares of a
> stock per trade.  I'd like to say have an Account Size of $2,500 and
> trade where i buy 100shares as long as i have enough money to.
>
> Can someone please help me get clear on how to write this corrrectly.
> Much thanks in advance.
>
> Bill
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