1. Use the built in Help menu of AmiBroker itself. 2. Up to date online help http://www.amibroker.com/guide/ 3. Tutorials http://www.amibroker.com/guide/tutorial.html
Mike --- In [email protected], "tridean34" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks guys, > I fixed the problem when I added a position size line to the code. > > Out of curiosity, I find it hard to read for lengths of time and I > also find the help file a bit of a maze. Is this the only section or > available material that teaches all the aspects of using Amibroker to > back test ideas? > > Are there online videos etc available? I found the wizard helped me > quite nice thanks, but it is limited to just entry and exit signals. > > Many thanks > Dean > > --- In [email protected], Sidney Kaiser <skbiker@> wrote: > > > > Your backtest is running out of money because so many stocks are > meeting your criteria. Increase the funds to $100k or $1M. > > Sid > > > > tridean34 <tridean34@> wrote: > > That's OK - I was hoping the answer would have been an obvious > one. I > > did a scan and that does fine, scanning all tickers no probs. > > > > I changed the Max# number of postions to 1000 and stil did nothing. > > > > I'll have to go thorugh the help files again... > > > > --- In [email protected], "Mike" wrote: > > > > > > Sounds like you have a very loose strategy with a fixed maximum > > > number of positions allowed (see Settings), and that you are not > > > using a PositionScore value to alter the default prioritization > > > (which is either alphabetical or perhaps order of appearance in > the > > > watchlist, I don't recall). > > > > > > That being the case, any of the following would help; Make your > Buy > > > crieria more restrictive, or work with a smaller number of > symbols, > > > or increase the number of allowable positions, or add > PositionScore > > > logic to your code, or ... > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "tridean34" wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi Guys, > > > > I recently bought the standard version and I noticed when I > > > backtest > > > I > > > > a getting a low of results from tickers starting with 'A', and > > then > > > > jsut a trickle of some others. > > > > > > > > > > > > For example, there are around 160 results for tickers starting > > with > > > A, > > > > and the other 40 go only up to G, and then nothing. > > > > > > > > I've gone through the Automatic Analysis settings and I can not > > > find > > > > anything that tells me what is doing this > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Dean > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > 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 > > >
