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[amibroker] Re: Buysignal + wait



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Probably GP's code on "Looping - our previous discussion". 
Best regards.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Grant Noble <gruntus@xxx> wrote:
>
> This code (snippet) was posted in another thread a few days ago 
(and I can't find it!!)
> It implements a wait period for a setup gracefully using exRamSpan.
> You could use bits of this for 2.
> If you know who wrote the code please pass on my regards:
> 
> waitPeriod = 10;
> triggerPercentage = 1;
> 
> SetupLong = ExRemSpan(C < BBandBot(C, 20, 2), waitPeriod);
> SetupPriceLong = ValueWhen(SetupLong,H) * triggerPercentage;
> Buy = Cross(H, SetupPriceLong) && BarsSince(SetupLong) < 
waitPeriod;
> BuyPrice = SetupPriceLong;
> 
> bernardedmond01 wrote:
> > Hi GP
> > Both good points. I'm afraid I'm at the start of my learning 
curve 
> > on AFL.
> > 1. Triggerpoint is supposed to be the value at the Longsetup. 
> > 2. No, of course, would not want to buy if a stop had been 
triggered 
> > in the meantime. Suppose would want to enter within 5 bars.
> > How should code be amended?
> > Here's my attempt:
> > 
> > Longsetup = xxx;
> > period = 5;
> > Triggerpoint = ValueWhen (Longsetup, HHV(H,3));
> > Buy = Cross(H,Triggerpoint) AND BarsSince (Longsetup)<=period 
AND 
> > Sell == 0;
> > 
> > What do you think?
> > 
> > 
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "gp_sydney" <gp.investment@> 
> > wrote:
> >> A couple of issues here.
> >>
> >> Firstly, is Triggerpoint supposed to be the value at the 
Longsetup 
> > bar
> >> or the current bar? If the latter, then you'll never get a 
trigger
> >> because H can never be greater than HHV(H,3)+0.01. If the 
former, 
> > then
> >> you need to latch in the value of HHV(H,3)+0.01 at the 
Longsetup 
> > bar
> >> until you get the trigger.
> >>
> >> Secondly, is there any condition to cancel your Longsetup before
> >> getting the trigger condition? For example, if the stock 
completely
> >> tanks immediately after the Longsetup condition, do you still 
want 
> > to
> >> buy when the trigger condition is subsequently met (ignoring 
the 
> > first
> >> issue above), even if it's at a much lower price and/or much 
later?
> >>
> >> GP
> >>
> >>
> >> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Ara Kaloustian" <ara1@> 
wrote:
> >>> Look at the FLIP command to maintain your initial setup 
> > condition,
> >> then use 
> >>> AND H>Triggerpoint.
> >>>
> >>> Once triggered, use FLIP again to reset.
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >>> From: "bernardedmond01" <bernardedmond01@>
> >>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 4:54 PM
> >>> Subject: [amibroker] Buysignal + wait
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Hi all
> >>>> How do I say the code in square brackets:
> >>>>
> >>>> Triggerpoint = HHV(H,3) + 0.01;
> >>>> Longsetup = xxx;
> >>>> Buy=Ref(Longsetup,-1) = = 1 [and wait until H>Triggerpoint];
> >>>>
> >>>> that is, the Lonsetup occurred on the previous bar but I 
don't 
> > enter
> >>>> until the high>Triggerpoint (which may be on the same or a 
> > later bar)?
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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