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[amibroker] Re: Pyramiding w/ separate stops for each buy level



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Have a look at the following thread which I believe covers the same 
idea:

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/127917

Mike

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "pinkheadedbug" <john.brownlow@xxx> 
wrote:
>
> I'm trying to implement the original turtle trader rules. So far so 
good but one thing has 
> me foxed. I'm using a daily tick and end of day prices.
> 
> I want to pyramid in to a particular security every time the price 
rises by a certain amount.
> 
> However, each trade should have its own separate stop level, 
independently triggered.
> 
> So for example, imagine I bought 1000 shares at four different 
prices p1, p2, p3 and p4.
> 
> Each block of shares has its own stop level s1, s2, s3 and s4 which 
are triggered intraday.
> 
> So let's say one day the price closes above s1 and s2 but below s3 
and s4.
> 
> Therefore I want to sell 1000 shares at s3 and 1000 shares at s4.
> 
> Similarly, if the price rises enough, I might want to buy two or 
three blocks of 1000 shares 
> at different prices on the same day.
> 
> The only way I can think of to do this is to create a composite 
buy/sell order for 2000 
> shares at the average buy/sell price and keep my own accounts of 
the actual prices, 
> numbers of shares, and stop levels.
> 
> Is there a better approach?
>



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