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[amibroker] Re: ApplyStop - using multiples



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It was the Equity (1) that did the trick...thanks.

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, ChrisB <kris45mar@xxx> wrote:
>
> g
> 
> I see red sell arrows, green buy signals and lime buy arrows.
> 
> If I understand you correctly you want to plot regular sells and 
> applystops on the charts.
> 
> See Help files on Applystops.
> 
> If you need to use Plotshapes to show your Applystop exits you need 
to 
> include
> Equity(1) after your Applystops and before your Plotshapes lines.
> 
> Also, use the Plotshapes (    ......, offset ); to place your Sell 
arrow 
> above the inbuilt red sell arrow.
> 
> PlotShapes( ShapeS, IIf( Sell, colorPink, Null), 0 , H, -30);
> 
> Also, you can try specifying which Applystop was hit:
> 
> PlotShapes( IIf(Sell ==2, shapeDigit2, shapeNone),colorRed, 0, h, 
40); 
> // etc
> 
> See also some notes I put together in the AB Backtester Basics.doc 
in 
> the file section:
> Checking the signals on the charts.
> 
> Regards
> 
> ChrisB
> gmorlosky wrote:
> >
> > I have a simple visual indicator that shows a red or green arrow 
on
> > the price chart for buy or sell, BUT I'm not getting the multiple
> > stops to activate a sell, therfore producing a red down arrow. 
What
> > am I missing here ?
> >
> > Buy = Cross( Close, EMA(Close, 35) );
> > Sell = Cross( EMA(Close,150) , C );
> >
> > Plot( Close, "C", colorWhite, styleLine);
> > Plot( EMA(Close,35) , "EMA-35", colorRed, styleLine);
> > Plot( EMA(Close,150) , "EMA-150", colorRed, styleLine);
> >
> > ApplyStop( stopTypeLoss, stopModePercent, 5, 0);
> > ApplyStop( stopTypeLoss, stopModeRisk, 10, 0);
> > ApplyStop( stopTypeProfit, stopModePercent, 5, 0);
> > ApplyStop( stopTypeProfit, stopModeRisk, 10, 0);
> > ApplyStop( stopTypeTrailing, stopModePercent, 5, 0);
> > ApplyStop( stopTypeTrailing, stopModeRisk, 10, 0);
> >
> > ShapeB = IIf(Buy,shapeUpArro w,shapeNone) ;
> > ShapeS = IIf(Sell,shapeDownA rrow,shapeNone) ;
> > PlotShapes( ShapeB, IIf( Buy, colorGreen, Null));
> > PlotShapes( ShapeS, IIf( Sell, colorRed, Null));
> >
> >  
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards
> 
> ChrisB
>




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