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Your Buy signal specifies dayofweek()==2 which is Tuesday, then you
have 1 bar delay in the settings, so entry would actually be on the
next bar whch would be Wednesday (if this is next market day)
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On 25/07/06, Keith Osborne <kosborn3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, need some help to get my head around DayofWeek() function.
>
> Using the following code I get buys on Wednesdays and not Mondays? Can
> someone see what I am doing wrong?
>
> TIA....Keith
>
> Filter = 1; /* for scanning purposes */
>
> SetBarsRequired(100000,100000); /* Load 100,000 bars */
> SetTradeDelays(1,1,0,0); /* I will get buy/sell
> signals after EOD and trade on the OPEN */
> Total_Equity = 200000; /*Param("Total Equity",
> 300000, 100000, 300000, 25000) */
> SetOption("InitialEquity", Total_Equity);
> Max_Pos = Param("Max Positions", 100, 10, 200, 1);
> SetOption("Maxopenpositions", Max_Pos);
> SetChartOptions(1,chartShowDates, chartShowArrows);
>
> /* RISK MANAGEMENT & POSITION SIZING*/
>
> Equity_per_Trade = 0.1; /* Maximum of 10% of Equity invested in any trade */
> Equity_at_Risk = 0.01; /* Maximum of 1.00% of current equity risked
> in any trade */
> Risk_using_ATR = Param("Risk using ATR", 3, 1, 4, 0.05);
>
> Max_Equity_per_Trade = Equity_per_Trade * Total_Equity;
> Max_Risk_per_Trade = Equity_at_Risk * Total_Equity;
>
> PositionSize_using_ATR = Max_Risk_per_Trade / Nz(Risk_using_ATR * ATR(14));
> PositionSize = IIf(PositionSize_using_ATR >= Max_Equity_per_Trade,
> Max_Equity_per_Trade, PositionSize_using_ATR);
>
> // Buy CONDITIONS //
>
> Buy = C > Ref(C,-30) AND C < Ref(C,-9) AND DayOfWeek() == 2;
> BuyPrice = O;
>
> // MONEY MANAGEMENT //
>
> Sell = 0;
> SellPrice = C;
>
> // STOPS //
>
> Equity(1);
>
> /*
> 1 - regular exit
> 2 - Max. loss
> 3 - profit target
> 4 - trailing
> 5 - n-bar stop
> 6 - ruin stop
> */
> ApplyStop(stopTypeNBar, stopModeBars, 1 , exitatstop = 0, volatile
> = False);
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