Re: [amibroker] Setting Commissions correctly for FOREX

["MillowenaJuno" <millowena@xxxxxxxx>]

Who's your broker?

Thanks!

Millowena
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dralexchambers" <dralexchambers@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 4:25 PM
Subject: [amibroker] Setting Commissions correctly for FOREX


> Hi,
>
> My FOREX broker charges $5 per $100,000 traded - ie. 1 lot.
>
> Am I correct in thinking that on the backtester, 1 contract is the
> same as 1 lot? Or is it a minilot?
>
> So, if it is 1 lot, I would use:
>
> SetOption( "CommissionMode", 2 ); /* set commissions AND costs as $
> per trade */
> SetOption( "CommissionAmount", 5); /* commissions AND cost */
>
>
> Thanks - alex
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