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SNIP:"ExitShort 1 contract total at close; or try
"ExitShort all contracts at close;
James Semmons
At 10:06 AM 2/20/98 PST, Chris Norrie wrote:
>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.
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>For example, something like "ExitShort 1 contract total at close;"
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>Experiment with this, it may solve your problem.
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>Chris Norrie
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>> Hi,
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>> simple question - not so simple solution
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>> JUST for testing some stats I want a system to:
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>> if INDICATOR > 0
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>> BUY todays CLOSE and
>> EXIT *next* days CLOSE
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>> when a indicator is above ZERO (or vice versa if its < 0)
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>> when the indicator STAYS above zero (i.e. xyz > 0)
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>> 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.
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>> 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........
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>> 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
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>> thanks
>> rgds hans
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