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[amibroker] Re: About Automatic Analysis



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I'm not sure what you mean but I often put multiple systems on one 
page. I watch how they perform compared to the one I am actually auto 
trading. I also add other indicators at times to see if they will add 
anything to the logic.

Barry

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Dennis Brown <see3d@xxx> wrote:
>
> Would it work to use multiple virtualized systems on the same 
physical  
> machine?
> 
> Dennis
> 
> On Aug 18, 2008, at 10:47 AM, Barry Scarborough wrote:
> 
> > I think it is safer to run multiple instances of AB on separate
> > systems. I keep getting mixed or confusing results when I try to 
use
> > two instances on one system. I was trying to capture 5 second data
> > and run auto trading on the same system. I opened the auto trading
> > first and then the 5 second. The data in the 5 second instance 
gets
> > lost and I can't figure out why. I even tried to save it a few 
times
> > during the day. I run it all day and when I looked at it later it
> > isn't there. Well some of it is which is even more confusing, the
> > most recent part. I have the database set to 100,000 bars so I 
should
> > be able to capture about a month of data. Ain't working. So I 
started
> > collecting the 5 second data on another system. I will see how 
that
> > works. If using multiple instances on one system is supposed to 
work
> > then someone needs to define the parameters for doing so.
> >
> > Barry
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Paul Ho" <paul.tsho@> wrote:
> >>
> >> I think the easiest is to run multiple instances of AB, one per
> > system. am i
> >> missing something?
> >>
> >>
> >>  _____
> >>
> >> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
[mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf
> >> Of Barry Scarborough
> >> Sent: Monday, 18 August 2008 9:46 PM
> >> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [amibroker] Re: About Automatic Analysis
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Herman he is talking about automatic analysis. How can you run 
more
> >> than one formula at a time? AA defines the formula that is being
> >> tested.
> >>
> >> You can test more than one system at a time by "forward 
testing". I
> >> put my formula in a specially designed bar replay indicator that
> > will
> >> keep track of the number of positions/shares and the price when 
the
> >> trade is made. I run BarReplay and feed 5 second data into the
> >> formula. It tells where the trade is made, the conditions of all
> > the
> >> indicators at the trade, whatever the designer wants to track, 
and
> >> the price at the trade. I calculate the gain as each trade is
> > closed.
> >> I post all of that in the interpretation window. Then you can 
click
> >> on each formula and see what the stats are. I also dump this data
> >> into _Trace so that I can go back later and focus in on a 
specific
> >> area using DebugView when it doesn't trade as expected. Tracing
> > more
> >> than one formula is a pain and I typically use this for debug 
only.
> >>
> >> If you want to check longer periods you can capture hour or 15
> > minute
> >> data and feed that into a EOD chart or weekly chart to see what 
is
> >> going on in them. The shorter the period you feed into your 
formula
> >> the more accurate the results. Let your imagination run away and
> > you
> >> can test/tweak almost anything this way.
> >>
> >> IMO that is more accurate than back testing since you are 
tracking
> >> the almost true performance of the system. Anyway, that is how I
> >> handle multiple formula analysis at a time.
> >>
> >> Barry
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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