Re: [amibroker] hello all S&P emini question

[Richard Dale <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The E-Mini S&P 500 security should have the following properties to enable correct backtesting:
Tick Size: 0.25
Point Value: 50
Margin: 5625

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Subject: [amibroker] hello all S&P emini question
From: zeek ing <zeeking57@xxxxxxxxx>
To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: sun, 17 may 2009 16:32:48 -0400

Hello, 

all I am trying to set up a backtester on s&P emini data. Just wanted to know what the appropriate point value should be in the code. 

I thought 0.5m but i am not sure. Can anyone help? 

zeek

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