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Formul given on #1 doesn't work...
Corrected type may be as given below, first check it pls..
strata:=10;
If(C=PREV,PREV, If(Ref(C,-1)<PREV,Min(PREV,C*(1+strata/100)),
If((Ref(C,-1)>PREV) AND (C>PREV),
Max(PREV,C*(1-strata/100)),
If(C>PREV,C*(1-strata/100),C*(1+strata/100) ))));
--- In equismetastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Flash Gordon"
<daniele.bevilacqua@xxxx> wrote:
> Hi everybody.
>
> I have recently begun my first attempts coding (still working
through the formula book) and I would like some help.
>
> I have written a simple indicator that gives me +1 or -1 to go long
or short. On the basis of this I have developed a system that has me
open long or short according to the indicator signal (therefore,
always in the market).
>
> I am now attempting to add stops. Now the two questions:
>
> 1. I have been exploring various formulas for stops, and one which
I have found and like is the Trailing Stop by Andrzej Herman - here's
the formula
>
> strata:=10;
> If(
> C=PREV,
> PREV,
> If(
> ((Ref(C,-1)<PREV)AND (C<PREV)),
> Min(PREV,C*(1+strata/100)),
> If(
> (Ref(C,-1)>PREV) AND (C>PREV),
> Max(PREV,C*(1-strata/100)),
> If(
> C>PREV,
> C*(1-strata/100),
> C*(1+strata/100)
> )
> )
> )
> )
>
> I have visually inspected with various stocks and like it, but I
don't quite understand the formula, as the "strata" command is
unknown to me - can someone explain it?
> (and yes, I have looked in the manual without finding a reference
for it :-)
>
> 2. I would like to insert in the system an exit condition, whereby
the position is ended when both Trailing Stop (above) and SAR are
hit, so for example for close long I have
>
> (SAR( 0.020,0.2 ) AND Fml( "Trailing Stop")> L)
>
> problem is, generally the system is still giving the original
signal and therefore it enters the market again in the previous
direction the following day.
>
> What I would like to do, instead, is that once both stops are hit
(on the same day) and the system closes the position, it will wait
for the next enter signal of the opposite direction. To repeat it
with different words, what I want to try and do is let the system
enter into a position once and if it gets stopped out, it wont enter
another position until it gets a signal to enter a trade going the
opposite direction.
>
> I hope this is clear.
>
> I appreciate any help on this all,
>
>
> Daniele
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