any help? --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "isalert" <isal...@...> wrote: > > > when set margindeposit a negative,mean margindeposit is percentage of > the contract price,what's mean? > > say: > > equity = 10000; > > contract price = 1000; > > ticksize = 1; > > pointvalue = 5; > > margindeposit = -20; > > then the actual margindeposit in dollar is (A) 1000 * 5 * 0.2 or > (B) 1000*0.2? > > i think A is right,but seemingly Amibroker take B. > > because i find that AB take much more contracts than reasonable when > backtest in future mode. > > I misunderstand or AB is wrong? >