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Thanks again David. You have been very helpful
Ron
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dbw451" <dbw451@xxx> wrote:
>
> Yes, I use a stop and profit target all the time just like you have
coded
> (except I would call myStop2 something like myProfitTarget).
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> David
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf
> Of booker_1324
> Sent: 03/03/2007 10:41 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: fixed stop loop???????????
>
>
>
> Hi Dave,
>
> Thank you for the Applystop explanation as I have struggled with
the
> proper use of Applystop and this helps a lot.
>
> One more question if I may. Is it possible to have both of these
> statements
>
> ApplyStop(stopTypeLoss, stopModePoint, myStop1, 1);
> ApplyStop(stopTypeProfit, stopModePoint, myStop2, 1);
>
> In the same program without the latter overriding the former,
> effectively creating a bracket trade?
>
> Thx
>
> Ron
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
ps.com,
> "dbw451" <dbw451@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Ron,
> >
> >
> >
> > This is more code than it needs to be, but hopefully it makes a
way
> to set
> > Buy and Short fixed stops clear (please note: I wrote this for
this
> as an
> > example for this post and have not tested the code):
> >
> >
> >
> > myBuyEntryPrice = ValueWhen(Buy,C); // substitute equation for
> your buy
> > entry price
> >
> > myBuyStopPrice = Ref(LLV(L,FXLbak),-1); // substitute equation
for
> your buy
> > stop price
> >
> >
> >
> > myShortEntryPrice = ValueWhen(Short,C); // substitute equation
for
> your
> > short entry price
> >
> > myShortStopPrice = Ref(HHV(H,FXLbak),-1);// substitute equation
for
> your
> > short stop price
> >
> >
> >
> > myBuyStop = myBuyEntryPrice - myBuyStopPrice; // Buy stop
> in points
> >
> > myShortStop = myShortStopPrice - myShortEntryPrice; // Short
> stop in
> > points
> >
> >
> >
> > myStop = IIf(Buy,myBuyStop,IIf(Short,myShortStop,Null));
> >
> >
> >
> > ApplyStop(stopTypeLoss, stopModePoint, myStop, 1);
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> > David
> >
> >
> >
> > _____
> >
> > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
ps.com
> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
ps.com]
> On Behalf
> > Of booker_1324
> > Sent: 03/02/2007 11:46 PM
> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
ps.com
> > Subject: [amibroker] Re: fixed stop loop???????????
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi David,
> >
> > How would you code mystop if short and cover was also in the code
> > along with buy and sell?
> >
> > Thx
> >
> > Ron
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> ps.com,
> > "dbw451" <dbw451@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Ian,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > All you have to do is determine the number of points between
your
> > entry
> > > price and your stop price and use the ApplyStop function.
Here's
> > an example
> > > using your code (which would be placed at the end of your code):
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > myStop = ValueWhen(Buy,C) - Ref(LLV(L,FXLbak),-1);
> > >
> > > ApplyStop(stopTypeLoss, stopModePoint, myStop, 1);
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > David
> > >
> > > _____
> > >
> > > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> ps.com
> > [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> ps.com]
> > On Behalf
> > > Of ianjw2
> > > Sent: 03/02/2007 7:53 PM
> > > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amibroker%40yahoogroups.com>
> ps.com
> > > Subject: [amibroker] fixed stop loop???????????
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Below is code for a system that I'm using, however, I want to
> > > introduce a Fixed Stop Loss. To be fixed on the Entry Signal
day.
> > >
> > > Problem is, I do not have the faintest idea how to do it.
> > >
> > > As written, the value works like a trailing stop loss. I
suspect
> it
> > > may need a loop. But my AFL skills still need a lot of
improving
> I'm
> > > afraid. It would be great if someone could point me in the right
> > > direction.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Ian
> > >
> > > /*Liquidity..........*/
> > > MinTo=2000000;
> > > LastDay=2000000;
> > > MinPrice=.40;
> > >
> > > TurnOv=MA(C,21)*MA(V,21)>MinTo AND V*C>Lastday AND C>Minprice;
> > >
> > > //Entry Signal
> > > TrendMA=MA(C,20);//Trend moving average
> > > EnSig=C>TrendMA;//Entry signal - Buy triggered on confirmation
> > >
> > > //Fixed Stop Loss
> > > //FXLbak=2;
> > > //FXStop=L<Ref(LLV(L,FXLbak),-1);// Fixed Stop Loss - Fixed
from
> > Entry
> > > Signal day
> > >
> > > // Sell Signal
> > > LBak=20;// Lookback periods
> > > ExSig=L<Ref(LLV(L,LBak),-1);// Exit signal - Sell on
confirmation
> > >
> > > Buy=TurnOv AND EnSig;
> > > Sell=ExSig;
> > > Buy=ExRem(Buy,Sell);
> > > Sell=ExRem(Sell,Buy);
> > >
> >
>
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