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[amibroker] Re: scaling question



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Hmmm, I didn't see your code sample. So, if you're trying to sell 
intraday, and based on your code sample, try using the max function:

Previous = Ref(Z,-1);
Sell=Cross(H,Previous) OR Ref(O,0)>Previous;
SellPrice = max(Previous, Open);
 
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike" <sfclimbers@xxx> wrote:
>
> If your strategy is to sell at the open of the next bar, based on a 
> signal found on the current bar, then set your sell trade to a 1 
day 
> delay and your sell price to the open.
> 
> The price will be set to the open of the day of the actual sell, as 
> opposed to the day of the signal.
> 
> SetTradeDelays(0, 1, 0, 0); // Delay sell till open of next bar
> SellPrice = Open;
> 
> Mike
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "paulradge" <paulradge@> wrote:
> >
> > also like to ask for some advice on the sell,,,where Z = my ma,,,
> > 
> > the problem is that if the next bar opens above my ma i'm still 
> selling at my sellprice ,,,is there a way of selling at the open 
> price if the auction is picking me up in the open ???
> > 
> > i'd like to get my backtesting report as accurate as possible
> > regards
> > Paul
> > SellPrice=Ref(z,-1);
> > 
> > Sell=Cross(H,SellPrice) OR Ref(O,0)>SellPrice;
> > 
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: paulradge 
> >   To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> >   Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 4:14 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [amibroker] scaling question
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >   and also i'd like to find out if it's possible to cancel the 
> second purchase if the first purchase closes on the same bar,,,???
> > 
> >     ----- Original Message ----- 
> >     From: paulradge 
> >     To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> >     Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 3:16 PM
> >     Subject: [amibroker] scaling question
> > 
> > 
> >     Hi ,,
> >     sometimes my first purchase reaches the sell trigger on the 
day 
> of 
> >     the second purchase and the second buy is still activated but 
> not sold on 
> >     the same bar,,,
> > 
> >     i do have "allow same bar exit(single bar trade)" clicked 
> within settings 
> >     but the second purchase isn't sold and still remains open.
> > 
> >     any thoughts please ?
> >     Paul
> > 
> >     fixeddollaramount=20000;
> >     firstpurchase=(Ref(Longsetup,-1));
> > 
> >     Secondpurchase=BarsSince(firstpurchase)==1;
> > 
> >     Buy=IIf(firstpurchase,1,IIf(Secondpurchase,sigScaleIn,0));
> > 
> >     PositionSize=fixeddollaramount;
> > 
> >     BuyPrice =Open;
> >
>



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