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Re: [amibroker] Re: testing multiple systems simultaneously



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It is possible to do, you just need to write this into the advanced
backtest coding, low level coding is advisable. Takes a bit of work
and ability to balance balls like a juggler.

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2009/5/6 bh.hicks <bh.hicks@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Ang,
> Ah yes, I had gathered as much but thank you for your candor.  I have owned AB for over a year now but have just recently began using it for more than a general market scanner due to some limitations I ran into with Traders Studio and a general frustration with the development cycle on that platform.  Other than a few issues I have run into (like this one), I have been very pleased with AB and also see myself moving away from Traders Studio for 'most' things.
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> This would certainly be an amazing addition to AB.  Of course, the feature would probably be lost on 90% of users so I understand the reluctance to go down that path but I would certainly be willing to pay as much if not more than I paid for AB itself for a robust plugin that was able to do this well.  I suspect many others would as well.
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> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ang_60" <ima_cons@xxx> wrote:
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>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "bh.hicks" <bh.hicks@> wrote:
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>> > I am basically looking for a way to have AmiBroker run multiple systems concurrently in order to examine how trading multiple non-correlated strategies affect drawdowns.
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>> As you are migrating from another software I happen to know a bit, the short answer: as of today, Amibroker is not capable of "built in multiple systems testing" as TraderStudio's trading plan approach.
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>> This matter was raised long ago by myself and others: if you are a registered user, you can check suggestion #406 in the feedback center, dated 16 August 2006.
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>> In this list you can find very good programmers, claiming they are able to get the multisystem/multimarket approach to work programming it by scratch, but - to my knowledge - I've never seen a public (that is.... free) code able to do what I think is needed (and that's includes the two links provided in this discussion).
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>> Just for clarity, this doesn't want to sound as a critic: I own TraderStudio too, but by now the software I most use for testing is - by far - Amibroker.
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