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[amibroker] Re: really really need help....



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Bummer ? ... Something wrong with using the backtest button ?

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "thecoolestdude1369" 
<thecoolestdude1369@xxx> wrote:
>
> bummer.... thx for the help.
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Fred" <ftonetti@> wrote:
> >
> > Given the system you are looking at and assuming that it is for 
a 
> > single tradable at a time, on some particular day ( which is how 
> > exploration results are ordered ) there could only be either the 
> > effective buy or sell price ...
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "thecoolestdude1369" 
> > <thecoolestdude1369@> wrote:
> > >
> > > i was expecting to see a column with all the buy prices and 
> since 
> > > the formula won't trigger on the same day all the sell prices 
in 
> > the 
> > > next column.  they should both be different prices.  for 
> instance 
> > > the price of the stock at the close when all buy criteria is 
met 
> > and 
> > > the price of the stock at the close when all sell criteria is 
> met 
> > > for the trade to close out.  this way i can look and see 
profit 
> and 
> > > loss. 
> > > 
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mark H" <amibroker@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > What do you expect to see then?
> > > > 
> > > > BuyPrice and SellPrice are arrays which are automatically 
> > assigned 
> > > by the Settings  under the "Trades" tab.
> > > > They are of course the same if they are both set to open or 
> close 
> > > in the Settings there.
> > > > 
> > > >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > >   From: thecoolestdude1369 
> > > >   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > > >   Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 6:21 PM
> > > >   Subject: [amibroker] really really need help....
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >   i've sent this in before but can't seem to get it to work 
> and 
> > > have not 
> > > >   got any fix. i've read the guide, i've looked at countless 
> > > examples 
> > > >   and went through the tutorial several times and still 
can't 
> get 
> > > this 
> > > >   to work. here's a simple formula that i found in the 
> tutorial--
> > > which 
> > > >   seems to work fine in scan and backtest but having 
abolutely 
> no 
> > > >   success in exploration.... buy and sell price are always 
the 
> > > same and 
> > > >   never show the profit or loss. what am i doing wrong!? 
> please 
> > > help...
> > > >   i want it to work for exploration./
> > > > 
> > > >   Buy = Cross(Signal(),MACD());
> > > >   Sell = Cross(MACD(), Signal());
> > > > 
> > > >   Filter = Buy OR Sell;
> > > > 
> > > >   AddColumn(BuyPrice,"buy price", 10.2);
> > > >   AddColumn(SellPrice,"sell price",10.2);
> > > >   AddColumn(BuyPrice-SellPrice,"profit",10.2);
> > > >
> > >
> >
>




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