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It is not particularly complicated ...
There just for the most part is no particular point in doing the kind
of thing you were interested in via Explore
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "thecoolestdude1369"
<thecoolestdude1369@xxx> wrote:
>
> 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@> 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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