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Mike, thank you for your time. I had just found it and was getting ready to call off the hunt!
Thanks again,
Wood
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike" <sfclimbers@xxx> wrote:
>
> Use Foreign or SetForeign/RestorePriceArrays to access data from a symbol other than the current symbol.
>
> http://amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?name=foreign
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> e.g.
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> spyMA = MA(Foreign("SPY", "C"), 50);
> Buy = ...
> standardSize = ...
> PositionSize = IIF(spyMA > ..., standardSize, standardSize * 0.5);
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> Mike
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "woodshedder_blogspot" <woodshedder_blogspot@> wrote:
> >
> > I'm sure this has already been covered somewhere, but the search function is awful and I haven't found anything useful. Feel free to point me to another thread or the manual if what I'm asking has been covered ad nauseum.
> >
> > What I want to do is use index data, say maybe the SPY/SPX, to adjust position sizes on trades of common stock.
> >
> > In Tradestation, one just uses Data 1 (could be the SPY) and Data 2 (the stock to be traded).
> >
> > An easy example of what I want to be able to do is this:
> > 1. if the SPY is above the 50 dma
> > 2. and there is an entry signal on a stock
> > 3. use a full position size
> > 4. if the SPY is not above the 50 dma, use 1/2 position size
> >
> > I'm not asking for any code, just the basic method of using index data to affect trades.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
>
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