I'm not controlling the margin in code, but with the Settings button in the Automatic Analysis window. I think this is a legitimate bug.
--- In [email protected], "Terry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you're controlling the margin with code you need to adjust the > positionsize too. If margin = 50 then Positionsize = -200 > > Some actual code; > > margin = 50; //or use param statement > SetOption("MarginRequirement",margin); > leverage = 100/margin; //defines leverage > PositionSize = PositionSize * leverage; > -- > Terry > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chris > Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 20:10 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [amibroker] Margin Bug? > > I have written a script to simulate buy and hold: > > Buy = 1; > Sell = 0; > > I have tried this script using various account margin settings. Using > 50% margin the results are as predicted. Using a margin setting >= > 56.1, the system does not trade. > > Has anyone else encountered this? ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Home is just a click away. Make Yahoo! your home page now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/DHchtC/3FxNAA/yQLSAA/GHeqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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 other support material please check also: http://www.amibroker.com/support.html Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
