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I haven't tried this, but I have read somewhere that if you use the keyword
"total" in the exit, you can control the number of contracts exited.
For example, something like "ExitShort 1 contract total at close;"
Experiment with this, it may solve your problem.
Chris Norrie
> Hi,
>
> simple question - not so simple solution
>
> JUST for testing some stats I want a system to:
>
> if INDICATOR > 0
>
> BUY todays CLOSE and
> EXIT *next* days CLOSE
>
> when a indicator is above ZERO (or vice versa if its < 0)
>
> when the indicator STAYS above zero (i.e. xyz > 0)
>
> then do the same thing again, i.e. NOT hold for 5 6 days or so in a
> row, but BUY and liquidate EACH day again and again.
>
> one problem is that if LONG from day one, and LONG (signal again) on
> day two it EXITS 2 ctks (should be only the one from day before) and
> goes FLAT - thats wrong........
>
> To do that in EXCEL would be a 2 minutes job - but I tried many
> ways in ELA but not a correct one, yet - any idea
>
> thanks
> rgds hans
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