Your backtest is running out of money because so many stocks are meeting your criteria. Increase the funds to $100k or $1M. Sid
tridean34 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That's OK - I was hoping the answer would have been an obvious one. I did a scan and that does fine, scanning all tickers no probs. I changed the Max# number of postions to 1000 and stil did nothing. I'll have to go thorugh the help files again... --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "Mike" wrote: > > Sounds like you have a very loose strategy with a fixed maximum > number of positions allowed (see Settings), and that you are not > using a PositionScore value to alter the default prioritization > (which is either alphabetical or perhaps order of appearance in the > watchlist, I don't recall). > > That being the case, any of the following would help; Make your Buy > crieria more restrictive, or work with a smaller number of symbols, > or increase the number of allowable positions, or add PositionScore > logic to your code, or ... > > Mike > > --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "tridean34" wrote: > > > > Hi Guys, > > I recently bought the standard version and I noticed when I > backtest > I > > a getting a low of results from tickers starting with 'A', and then > > jsut a trickle of some others. > > > > > > For example, there are around 160 results for tickers starting with > A, > > and the other 40 go only up to G, and then nothing. > > > > I've gone through the Automatic Analysis settings and I can not > find > > anything that tells me what is doing this > > > > Cheers > > Dean > > > ------------------------------------ Please note that this group is for discussion between users only. To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com For NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENTS and other news always check DEVLOG: http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/ For other support material please check also: http://www.amibroker.com/support.html Yahoo! Groups Links