Re: [amibroker] Re: portfolio backtest. Extracting monthly cash

2006-03-16 Thread emp62
hi JD, I guess Tomasz needs to answer that question. Also the line if (dd[ bar ] -27 ) needs to be if (dd[ bar ] -10 ) instead. In the chart belowyou can see a system starting with 5 cash where it does a monthly withdrawal of 4000$. Money is taken away from the system just fine

[amibroker] Guess who

2006-03-16 Thread BRIJESH SINGH
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Re: [amibroker] Guess who

2006-03-16 Thread Martin Cooney
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Re: [amibroker] Re: Freezing with WinXP.

2006-03-16 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
But.. did you enter this: 127.0.0.1 in TWS, Configure-API-Trusted IP addresses Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com - Original Message - From: omeletteo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: amibroker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 2:06 AM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Freezing with

[amibroker] Bar Chart Colors

2006-03-16 Thread garydixon90
Hi, How do you change the bar chart colors in 4.7 so they are the same as candle sticks. ie if c o I want green and the reverse for red. Thanks Gary Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Try Online Currency Trading with GFT. Free 50K Demo. Trade 24

Re: [amibroker] Word file

2006-03-16 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
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Re: [amibroker] Data Providers - premiumdata.net

2006-03-16 Thread kris45mar
MikeI run JustData at the moment: have done for two years. Am trialling Premiumdata. Slightly dearer. Both provide Metastock format. This is '"fiddly" to set up for all first time users with Amibroker but this is the same for any MS data supplier, is once only for each database.

Re: [amibroker] Short system advice?

2006-03-16 Thread kris45mar
YukiIndeed fading my own trades would be the quickest solution!.Time to put more work into system developement and exploring my limitations with AB and AFL. This will be my focus for the year ahead.Your unofficial mentoring is greatly appreciated.Regards.ChrisBYuki

Re: [amibroker] Re: Short system advice?

2006-03-16 Thread kris45mar
BrianYou've lost me, I'm afraid. This is clearly way ahead of where I would hope to be with AFL and system design, even some time from now, but the ideas are intriguing.Regards.ChrisBBrian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So far it looks like I will be weighting signals based on

[amibroker] Bastard scales

2006-03-16 Thread aequalsz
Hello, Anyone have any AFL snippets for preventing the occurance of bs that they are willing to share? TIA. a=z PS Not trying to be crude. Just an old expression from engineering school days :-) Sure this should be selbstverstanlich (sp?) but am busy with other things at the moment.

[amibroker] Re: Short system advice?

2006-03-16 Thread Brian
ChrisB, No problemo. Do what you can and get back to me later. Basically, I am talking about building an include (modular code) that weights buy/sell signals according to a percentage (of all available signals), rather than a static number. I haven't thought it out too much, but this seems

[amibroker] Perth based mentors/coaches?

2006-03-16 Thread kris45mar
Hi all.Are there any Perth based trading coaches/mentors/psychologists around that are not part of the glossy package commercial brigade? If not, has anyone any experience with interstate professionals?Regards.ChrisB Yahoo! Mail Use Photomail to share photos without annoying

[amibroker] Re: IB code for QM futures

2006-03-16 Thread Bill Crawford
Thanks, Robert and cstrader. The month code and the leading 0 before the 6 were the two necessary changes. Works like a charm. And thanks to the AB community. Bill --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Robert Item [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try this QMJ06-nymex-fut Robert -Original

RE: [amibroker] Code help requested

2006-03-16 Thread Thomas Z.
Hi, Time frame support doesnt work this way you would like it. Checkt out settimeframe in the help. Regards - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Thomas www.tradingbasis.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com

[amibroker] Re: Automating AA results handling (w/o Batman)

2006-03-16 Thread Fred
Brian, Assuming your AB Directory is c:\program files\amibroker\ then you should be able to run BatMan with the following command ... mshta.exe c:\program files\amibroker\batman.hta This has been tried succesfully by another FireFox user. Assuming it does run then the properties of the icon

RE: [amibroker] Off Topic - Windows task scheduler

2006-03-16 Thread Dan Clark
Ara, Hi. What code are you executing in the scheduler? Can you provide a screen short or code snippet? Regards, Dan. From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ara Kaloustian Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 5:00 PM To: AB-Main Subject:

Re: [amibroker] Code help requested

2006-03-16 Thread Rakesh Sahgal
Hi Thomas,Thanks for your suggestion. However if I am running the scan in a daily databse why would I need to set the timeframe as daily and similarly for intraday?This condition does work if used individually i.e. if I say BC= IIf(int_CHK==inDaily,Cross(MACD(),SIGNAL()),0);(with periodicity

[amibroker] * Please Help * - Daily volume bars not showing when using IB Backfill

2006-03-16 Thread tradinghumble
I'm using Yahoo! EOD data and using IB to backfill intraday. When I download the data from Yahoo! my daily volume bars show fine but after AB backfills the symbol with IB data the daily volume bars don't show anymore... the intraday volume shows fine... Can anyone help?

[amibroker] Re: Code help requested

2006-03-16 Thread Brian
Rakesh, I ran into a similar problem and have decided to use INCLUDES to minimize the extra work that will go into maintaining separate exploration AFLs. So, I will have separate explorations for each timeframe (in my case, EOD and Weekly) and both explorations will share many of the same

[amibroker] is something wrong with this or is it a bug

2006-03-16 Thread murthysuresh
I have a back test that does a good job. however when i rightlick on results and select show arrows fo ractual trdes, i get arrows for trades that were not traded at all. i have attached a screen shot http://xs72.xs.to/pics/06115/issueamibroker.jpg Pl let me know what did i do wrong. my

Re: [amibroker] 200V Volume Bar

2006-03-16 Thread Tomasz Janeczko
CHANGES FOR VERSION 4.71.0 (as compared to 4.70.5) Added N-volume bars charts and timeframe support.Custom N-volume bar intervals are definable (as usual) in Tools-Preferences-Intraday.TimeFrame functions were also extended to support N-volume bars using new TimeFrameMode() function

[amibroker] Re: is something wrong with this or is it a bug

2006-03-16 Thread murthysuresh
Is it possible to get a analysis of the different the different reasons why it some of the trades were skipped in any reports that are available. I would like to investiate why it missed the trades. any direction in this regard would be appreciated. Thanks Suresh --- In

[amibroker] Reality check

2006-03-16 Thread keithmccombs
I've been backtesting systems which sell when the price drops below an average Xshifted forward, which I will call MYSTOP. Most of these systems do better with SellPrice = Close then with SellPrice=MYSTOP. My question is: "Can I REALLY place a Sell on Close order with a broker (if so, what

[amibroker] Re: Bar Chart Colors

2006-03-16 Thread garydixon90
Graham, Thanks for the reply. I have set my top default pane to View-Price Chart Style-bars. I do not want to display a candle chart but a bar chart that shows green for up and red for down. Is this possible. I know I can do it in script but I was just wondering are there any options that can

Re: [amibroker] Re: Bar Chart Colors

2006-03-16 Thread Graham
The only way is to set the colours inside the AFL code for barcharts as you ahve already been shown. Colours in preferences only work for candles -- Cheers Graham AB-Write Professional AFL Writing Service Yes, I write AFL code to your requirements http://e-wire.net.au/~eb_kavan/ab_write.htm

[amibroker] amiquote and quote.com

2006-03-16 Thread hl_107
I selected quote.com as the data source from within amiquote but it didn't work. I even registered a trial account at quote.com but still can not get data back. Eventually I got timeout error. Did I missed any thing in configuration? btw, yahoo service works well for me. thanks in advance Jeff

Re: [amibroker] amiquote and quote.com

2006-03-16 Thread Graham
There was discussions on this in the amiquote yahoo group http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amiquote/message/1280 -- Cheers Graham AB-Write Professional AFL Writing Service Yes, I write AFL code to your requirements http://e-wire.net.au/~eb_kavan/ab_write.htm On 3/17/06, hl_107 [EMAIL

[amibroker] Re: Bar Chart Colors

2006-03-16 Thread garydixon90
Thats a shame. Thanks for the help! Gary --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only way is to set the colours inside the AFL code for barcharts as you ahve already been shown. Colours in preferences only work for candles -- Cheers Graham AB-Write

[amibroker] simple(?) question

2006-03-16 Thread trb0428
Hi - I'm trying to check if any of my stocks have closed below price x in the last y periods and take some action: I have: X = 1.00; y = 260; check = LLV(C,y) x; //Now I want to: if (check){ CategoryRemoveSymbol(,CategoryWatchlist, 0); This doesn't seem to be finding the stocks in my

RE: [amibroker] Re: Automating AA results handling (w/o Batman)

2006-03-16 Thread MarketMonk777
Brian, that other user is me. A big thanks to Fred for going the extra mile and providing support for his great software (that is free too!). What a great community. Thanks, Dave -Original Message- From: amibroker@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Sent:

RE: [amibroker] Off Topic - Windows task scheduler

2006-03-16 Thread Dan Clark
Ara, Hi. I kill the Broker.exe (looks like yours might better. However, this is call to start the QP downloader. @rem run Quotes Plus Downloader C:\Program Files\Quotes Plus\GetPasswd.exe Then I call: @rem Sleep 10 minutes for downloaded data to process SLEEP 600 And

[amibroker] GetExtraData

2006-03-16 Thread fatboycato
I have a few questions about the fundamental data coming out of QP3 that I hoped someone here could answer: I'm pretty sure that sales and sharesfloat are reported in millions (e.g. 1.2 means 1,200,000), and sharesshort are reported in thousands (e.g. 1,200 means 1,200,000), but I don't know