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Go to AA settings and make sure that you have selected Postions: "Long and short"
Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "orionsturtle" <orionsturtle@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 8:08 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Why wont this code allow short trades???
>I tried to make this help file code work on the short side, but it
> never even enters into a single trade. I did set the backtest
> positions to short. Could someone please just take a quick look at
> this small piece of code and maybe you can see why it wont trade
> short. I believe it is something simple but I can't seem to find
> it.Thank you.
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> Short = Cross( MA( C, 10 ), MA( C, 5 ) );
> Cover = 0 ;
> priceatshort=0;
> Lowsinceshort=0;
> exit = 0;
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> for( i = 0; i < BarCount; i++ )
> {
> if( priceatshort == 0 AND Short[ i ] )
> {
> priceatshort = ShortPrice[ i ];
> }
> if( priceatshort > 0 )
> {
> Lowsinceshort= Min( Low[ i ], Lowsinceshort);
> //PT1
> if( exit == 0 AND Low[ i ] <= ( 1 - FirstProfitTarget * 0.01 )
> * priceatshort)
> {
> exit = 1;
> ShortPrice[i] = ( 1 - FirstProfitTarget * 0.01 ) *
> priceatshort;
> Short[ i ] = sigScaleOut;
> }
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