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Re: Can I execute an order from data2 signals



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Yes - ie:


Vars: JackSprat(0), JimBean(0);
JackSprat = open of data2;
JimBean = close of data2;
If JackSprat = JimBean then ExitShort at Market.

Jon


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mel" <melsmail=omega_list@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "omega-list" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, 19 October, 2001 12:42 PM
Subject: Can I execute an order from data2 signals


> Not sure if this has been covered before but is it possible in a backtest
to
> be able execute a stoploss order  when triggered by a signal from data2
> (overnight data). Inspection of  data2 shows that such an order could
often
> have been triggered and would have improved results.
>
> If this can't be done TS2000 is there some way that the data could be
> exported to excel and done there?
> Mel
>