[amibroker] Re: Positionsize - how to set it right?

["droskill" <droskill@xxxxxxxxx>]

Wouldn't it make more sense to check for the crossover from the day
before and then buy?

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "pointsmax" <pointsmax@xxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> does anyone know why 
> 
> PositionSize = IIf(Cross(MACD(),Signal()),-100,0);
> Buy = Cross(MACD(),Signal());
> Sell = Cross(Signal(),MACD());
> 
> doesn't make any trade but
> 
> PositionSize = -100;
> Buy = Cross(MACD(),Signal());
> Sell = Cross(Signal(),MACD());
> 
> makes 132 trades on SPY since 1996?
> 
> Aren't they the saae thing logically?
> 
> Thanks
> Steve
>



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