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Mike - Okay, got it. I missed the obvious. Thanks for helping me learn
programming. Also, your code worked fine. Thanks.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike" <sfclimbers@xxx> wrote:
>
> Wally,
>
> The "..." simply meant "write your own sell code here!". It is not
> part of the AmiBroker syntax. Taking your original example, the
> actual code becomes:
>
> SetTradeDelays(1, 1, 1, 1);
>
> MA20 = MA(Close, 20);
> MA80 = MA(Close, 80);
> MA150 = MA(Close, 150);
>
> Buy = (Close > MA20) && (MA20 > MA80) && (MA20 > MA150);
> BuyPrice = Open;
>
> Sell = (Close < MA20) && (MA20 < MA80) && (MA20 < MA150);
> SellPrice = Open;
>
> Note that the above example answers your follow up question to
> Tomasz. Yes, you can write code to override the AA window settings;
> Use SetTradeDelays.
>
> For an explanation of any of the functions used, refer to the Help
> menu in AmiBroker, or on-line at:
> http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_index.php?m=1
>
> Keep in mind that you will still need to add money management logic
> to the code and/or in your preferences settings (e.g. max positions,
> position size, margin usage, long only vs. short only vs. long and
> short, etc).
>
> Mike
>
> > > > Cond1 = Ref(Close,-1); BuyPrice = Open;
> > > > Cond2 = Close > MA( Close, 20 );
> > > > Cond3 = MA( Close , 20 ) > MA( Close , 80 );
> > > > Cond4 = MA( Close , 20 ) > MA( Close , 150 );
> > > > Buy = Cond1 AND Cond2 AND Cond3 AND Cond4;
> > > >
> > > > Cond4 = Ref(Close,-1); SellPrice = Open;
> > > > Cond5 = Close < MA( Close, 20 );
> > > > Cond6 = MA( Close , 20 ) < MA( Close , 80 );
> > > > Cond7 = MA( Close , 20 ) < MA( Close , 150 );
> > > > Sell = Cond4 AND Cond5 AND Cond6 AND Cond7;
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "electricwally77" <soundmaker@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Mike, Thank you for helping. I received a syntax error on Line 8 of
> > your code (Sell = ...). I tried placing a semi-colen (;) at the end
> > but to no avail. I'm not sure how to correct this.
> >
> > Your code below.......
> >
> >
> > SetTradeDelays(1, 1, 1, 1);
> >
> > MA20 = MA(Close, 20);
> > MA80 = MA(Close, 80);
> > MA150 = MA(Close, 150);
> >
> > Buy = (Close > MA20) && (MA20 > MA80) && (MA20 > MA150);
> > BuyPrice = Open;
> >
> > Sell = ...
> > SellPrice = Open;
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike" <sfclimbers@> wrote:
> > >
> > > You should be able to code your script as though everything were
> going
> > > to happen on the same day as the signal, then just use
> SetTradeDelays
> > > to defer it 'till the next day.
> > >
> > > Try something like this (untested):
> > >
> > > SetTradeDelays(1, 1, 1, 1);
> > >
> > > MA20 = MA(Close, 20);
> > > MA80 = MA(Close, 80);
> > > MA150 = MA(Close, 150);
> > >
> > > Buy = (Close > MA20) && (MA20 > MA80) && (MA20 > MA150);
> > > BuyPrice = Open;
> > >
> > > Sell = ...
> > > SellPrice = Open;
> > >
> > > P.S. For better performance, only calculate the MA's once.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "electricwally77" <soundmaker@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I appreciate any code help if possible.
> > > >
> > > > I've been at my code for hours and can't figure out what I did
> > > wrong.
> > > >
> > > > I'm trying to tell my system to Enter Long on the Next Trading
> Day
> > > (at
> > > > the open price) only if the "Buy" rules are True the trading
> day
> > > before.
> > > >
> > > > Likewise, I'm trying to tell my system to Exit Long on the Next
> > > > Trading Day (at the open price) only if the "Sell" rules are
> True
> > > the
> > > > trading day before.
> > > >
> > > > In other words, If my system tells me to buy or sell on a
> particular
> > > > day, I only want to execute the trade at the open on the next
> > > trading
> > > > day (not the same day the system identifies a trade).
> > > >
> > > > Here is my code below:
> > > >
> > > > Cond1 = Ref(Close,-1); BuyPrice = Open;
> > > > Cond2 = Close > MA( Close, 20 );
> > > > Cond3 = MA( Close , 20 ) > MA( Close , 80 );
> > > > Cond4 = MA( Close , 20 ) > MA( Close , 150 );
> > > > Buy = Cond1 AND Cond2 AND Cond3 AND Cond4;
> > > >
> > > > Cond4 = Ref(Close,-1); SellPrice = Open;
> > > > Cond5 = Close < MA( Close, 20 );
> > > > Cond6 = MA( Close , 20 ) < MA( Close , 80 );
> > > > Cond7 = MA( Close , 20 ) < MA( Close , 150 );
> > > > Sell = Cond4 AND Cond5 AND Cond6 AND Cond7;
> > > >
> > > > Thanks you members.
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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