[amibroker] Re: If Position = flat, I would like to have a stock as equity

["Mike" <sfclimbers@xxxxxxxxx>]

If you don't find a simpler way, this could certainly be implemented using low level custom backtester API.

http://www.amibroker.org/userkb/2008/03/16/amibroker-custom-backtester-interface-2/

Mike

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "gwantel" <gwantel@xxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> if my system is flat I would like to have a stock in the Equity instead of the linear line that comes from e.g. 2% interest.
> Does anyone know how I could tell Amibroker for the case that the system is flat to take an ETF (e.g. TLT) as the equity?
> 
> I need an extension for e.g. this system:
> Buy = Cross( MACD(), Signal() );
> Sell = Cross( Signal(), MACD() );
> 
> // trade on next bar open
> SetTradeDelays( 1, 1, 1, 1 );
> BuyPrice = SellPrice = Open; 
> 
> // trade size: 25% of current portfolio equity
> SetPositionSize( 25, spsPercentOfEquity );
> 
> What can I write that this system takes the ETF TLT when it is flat?
>




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