Hello, You probably missed context menu: http://www.amibroker.com/guide/m_aaresult.html
See also http://www.amibroker.com/video/backtest.html (it is for older version of app that had formula editor inside AA but the operation is very similar) Best regards, Tomasz Janeczko amibroker.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walter Lepore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 1:20 PM Subject: [amibroker] Re: Newbie question > > > Bill > > I checked your advice and read > http://www.amibroker.com/guide/h_backtest.html > but I did not see any reference to "how to show my trades on the chart > (as well as my referenced 30 day SMA). > > It seems as if the chart is not reflecting any system test or data > when I run "back test" in the Automatic Analysis" window. It runs the > back test on the correct stock symbol that is loaded in the chart but > that's about it. It seems the chart and the report/back test are not > communicating with each other(I'm assuming the chart should show all > indicators and trades that the inputed code and back test performs > like it accomplishes in Wealth-Lab). I must be doing something wrong. > > Any advice would help. > > Thank you all for your patience > > Walter > > --- In [email protected], "Walter Lepore" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Bill >> >> Thank you for your patience. I printed the material and I am reading >> it now. >> >> Thanks again >> Walter >> >> >> --- In [email protected], "wavemechanic" <fimdot@> wrote: >> > >> > http://www.amibroker.com/guide/h_backtest.html >> > >> > Bill >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Walter Lepore" <electricwally77@> >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 12:58 PM >> > Subject: [amibroker] Newbie question >> > >> > >> > > Hi Members >> > > >> > > Thanks for allowing me to join. I've been active in the markets > since >> > > 1987, I have written maybe 2 or 3 tiny programs in C while I was >> > > attempting to learn the language a few years ago. >> > > >> > > I apologize if this question is too basic for this group. If so, >> > > please point the way to where newbie questions can be answered. >> > > >> > > I have owned Tradestation 2000i in the past. I never quite found the >> > > time to learn their Easy Language. I am now making a commitment to >> > > learn a programming language for back testing without having to pay >> > > too much for the software. Amibroker fits my budget nicely. I > like the >> > > program. I'm currently running their trial version and learned > most of >> > > the commands on how to download data and run tests. I'm using > the AFL >> > > wizard to build my systems. >> > > >> > > Can someone please tell me how to make my trades appear ON THE CHART >> > > so I can actually see the back testing results visually? I wrote a >> > > simple program (for testing purposes). The code is: >> > > >> > > Buy = Close > MA( Close , 30 ); >> > > >> > > Sell = Close < MA( Close , 30 ); >> > > >> > > Short = 0; >> > > >> > > Cover = 0; >> > > >> > > The problem is I can't see my trades on the chart and I don't > see a 30 >> > > day Moving average on the chart. All the trades appear in the >> > > Automatic analysis window (when I click on "Report") but I'd > also like >> > > to see every thing I coded on the chart as well. I'm back testing my >> > > code on SPY (S&P 500). >> > > >> > > Also, I'd like to compare my results against the results of a simple >> > > "Buy and Hold" strategy (If someone simply bought SPY only one time >> > > and is still holding on to it). Is there anyway to show the "Buy and >> > > Hold results when I click "report" in the automatic analysis window? >> > > >> > > Thank you for all your patience. >> > > Walter Lepore >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > 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 >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > No virus found in this incoming message. >> > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > > Version: 7.5.486 / Virus Database: 269.15.34/1134 - Release Date: >> 11/16/2007 9:52 AM >> > > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > 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 > > > > >
