the best way to just see them on them chart is to use Equity(1,0) Equity(1) is like using Equity(1,1) which will only show trades after a backtest
buy = ........ sell = ........... applystop(.................. equity(1,0); sell = sell>0; plots.................. -- Cheers Graham AB-Write >< Professional AFL Writing Service Yes, I write AFL code to your requirements http://www.aflwriting.com On 21/01/07, Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, if you use Equity() it ExRems your Buy,Sell signals and you lose the > ApplyStop codes. If you want to see them you must plot the arrows before you > execute Equity(); > > -- > Terry > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Herman > Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 07:22 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to visulize exit made by > applystop() signals? > > You misunderstand Equity(), please read up on it. You hardly ever need to > use Equity(2)... > > Just try it using equity(1) and display your signals/stops. Use the > bar-Playback feature... it is great! > > herman > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of itmwh > Sent: January 20, 2007 8:13 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [amibroker] Re: Is it possible to visulize exit made by > applystop() signals? > > > Hi, herman > > My purpose is to test max loss stops, so is it necessary to use > equity(2) instead of equity(1) in the codes. ( As 2-max. loss ?) > > And also in the plotshapes sentence, should I use "PlotShapes(IIf > (Sell==2, shapeHollowDownTriangle, shapeNone),4,0,SellPrice,0)" ? > > Also, what do you mean that "equity(1) also removes all extra > signals"? what are the "extra signals"? > > thanks for your attenttion > > best regards/ Tom > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Using Equity( 1 ) evaluates stops and writes BACK signals to > sell/cover > > arrays. Equity(1) also removes all extra signals. Depending on > kind of the > > stop various values are written back to sell/cover array to enable > you to > > distinguish if given signal was generated by regular rule or by > stop. > > > > 1 - regular exit > > 2 - max. loss > > 3 - profit target > > 4 - trailing > > 5 - ruin stop > > 6 - n-bar stop > > > > You would use something like > > PlotShapes(IIf(Sell==3, shapeHollowDownTriangle, > > shapeNone),4,0,SellPrice,0); > > to display a particular stops. > > > > herman > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > > Behalf Of itmwh > > Sent: January 20, 2007 7:23 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [amibroker] Is it possible to visulize exit made by > applystop() > > signals? > > > > > > Hi, I am testing a system with buy/sell signals. I use the > following > > codes to visualize the entrys and exits > > > > Buy=......; > > Sell=.....; > > > > PlotShapes( IIf(Buy,shapeUpArrow,IIf(Sell,shapeDownTriangle, > > shapeNone )) , IIf( Buy, ColorRGB(255,0, 255), ColorRGB > (0,255,255) ), > > 0,IIf(Buy,Low-5,High+5) ); > > > > But now I want to add applystop() to the system to test multiple > > exiting strategies ? Is it possible to visulize exit signals (also > > showing arrows and triangles) made by applystop() function ? > > > > Thanks for any help / Tom > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > 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 > > > >
