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I believe it should be aud, and not jpy. But try it both ways and then
hand calculate to see which one is in fact correct. Last time I did
that, turned out to be aud, but I've been known to make mistakes. ;-)
Maybe someone else can chime in to verify.
Not sure about your margin question.
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "loveyourenemynow"
<loveyourenemynow@xxx> wrote:
>
> Thanks,
>
> but I think aud.jpy currency is jpy not aud.
>
> I have all the Tools --> Preferences --> Currencies correct, since it
> works using margin account, but it simply not allow a full controll of
> the leverage.
>
> Ly
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ozzyapeman" <zoopfree@> wrote:
> >
> > For your first question:
> >
> > In Tools --> Preferences --> Currencies
> >
> > Set base currency to USD
> >
> > and for currency JPY, set dynamic rate (FX Symbol) to USDJPY
> >
> > Then
> >
> > In Symbol --> Information for aud.jpy
> >
> > Set currency to aud.
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "loveyourenemynow"
> > <loveyourenemynow@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I followed the instruction in the AB Knowledge base, but I it
doesn't
> > > seem to work if I trade pairs which don't contain the base currency.
> > > For example if I set USD as base, aud.jpy is not backtesting
> correctly.
> > > I set the currencies in the preferences,and in the symbol
information
> > >
> > > Also I dont like to use lots, but I prefer to size the position as a
> > > percentage of the equity so I tried this (no futures mode):
> > >
> > > Lets say the margin are 0.5% I use the settings
> > >
> > > Mar=0.5;// corresponds to Npos=40;
> > > NPos=30;
> > > SetOption("AccountMargin",MArg);//(1+Nleva*stl/100)
> > > SetPositionSize(100*Pos,spsPercentOfEquity );
> > >
> > > But the position size is never greater than the one corresponding to
> > > 5%(Npos=20)
> > >
> > > Anybody else using AB to backtest pairs like that?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Ly
> > >
> >
>
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