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wow!.... thx
i didn't know it was sooo complicated to work in explorer.... no
wonder why know one else knew how to do it. much thanks i
appreciate it.
j
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Terry" <MagicTH@xxx> wrote:
>
> A backtest gives the results you want automatically.
>
>
>
> If you must use Explore, you can also code the profit yourself
>
> using the Buy/Sell variables and explore for the answer.
>
> You will need ValueWhen function to discover the BuyPrice on the
last
> Buy.
>
>
>
> Here is some explore code that does what you want.
>
> I'm sure you will have to modify to suit.
>
>
>
> Unfortunately, this code my confuse you more than help you!
>
> I tried to remove lines that were not relevant to your question.
>
> PS: This is for a Long only system.
>
>
>
> /****************************** FOR EXPLORE
> **********************************/
>
>
>
> entryPrice = ValueWhen(Ref(Buy,-1),O); //Get the Open price on the
day
> you bought
>
> gain = IIf(Sell,(exitPrice - entryPrice) / entryPrice * 100 -
0.4,0);
> //Account for 2 way commissions at .2% each
>
> //>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "look to future" code - Just for
marking
> Next Day Buy in Explore
>
> bdate = IIf(Sell,ValueWhen(Ref(Buy,-1),DateTime()),DateTime());
>
>
>
> Filter = Buy OR Sell;
>
>
>
> AddColumn(bdate,"Buy
> Date",formatDateTime,IIf(Buy,colorWhite,colorRed),IIf
(Buy,colorGreen,col
> orWhite));
>
> AddColumn(C,"Close",1.2,IIf(Buy,colorWhite,IIf(Sell AND gain >
> 0,colorGreen,colorWhite)),IIf(Buy,colorGreen,IIf(Sell AND gain >
> 0,colorPaleGreen,IIf(Sell,colorRed,colorGold))),50);
>
> AddColumn(IIf(Buy,0000,entryPrice),"Entry$",1.2,IIf
(Buy,colorGreen,IIf(S
> ell AND gain > 0,colorGreen,colorWhite)),IIf(Buy,colorGreen,IIf
(Sell AND
> gain > 0,colorPaleGreen,colorRed)));
>
> AddColumn(IIf(Buy,9999,IIf(Sell,gain,0)),"Profit%",1.2,IIf
(Buy,colorGree
> n,IIf(Sell AND gain >
> 0,colorGreen,colorWhite)),IIf(Buy,colorGreen,IIf(Sell AND gain >
> 0,colorPaleGreen,colorRed)),50);
>
>
>
> The last two lines test to see if it's a Buy or a Sell. If it's a
Sell,
> one line prints the entry price and the next line prints the Gain
> (loss). If it's a Buy then I print 0000 or 9999 which are
effectively
> blanked by my color-coding.
>
> --
>
> Terry
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On
> Behalf Of thecoolestdude1369
> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 08:22
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: really really need help....
>
>
>
> 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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