[amibroker] Re: backtester doesn't work on indices?

["reydontrader" <marketblog@xxxxxxxxx>]

thank you.

I've found out my initial equitiy is too small.


--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko \(groups\)" 
<groups@xxx> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 
> Automatic Analysis->Settings
> 
> "Allow position size shrinking" must be ON
> Check also min size, initial equity.
> 
> Also in "Portfolio" tab check 
> "Limit trade size as % of entry bar volume"
> 
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "reydontrader" <marketblog@xxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 9:22 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] backtester doesn't work on indices?
> 
> 
> >I try to run backtester on indices and it doesn't give me any 
return.
> > could it be the missing volume caused the backtester not to run?
> > 
> > Below is the sample of the simple formula:
> > 
> > MA1 = MA(C,20);
> > MA2 = MA(C,5);
> > 
> > Buy = Cross(MA1,MA2);
> > Sell = Cross(MA2, MA1);
> > 
> > thanks.
> > 
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