I have a white background. I'm away from home right now so I'll try the code you provided anyway when I return.
Am I overlooking where it may be plotted, i.e. I'm expecting the plot to show on the same chart as my buy and sell arrows ? Thanks. --- In [email protected], "Joris Schuller" <jschul...@...> wrote: > > Plot (C-(3*(ATR(10))), "c-3*ATR(10)", colorDarkGreen); > > //added; if you don't see line below plotted, you know it is the background > > Plot (C, "C", colorDarkGreen,64); > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of srengret > Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 5:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [amibroker] Plot ATR for backtest - Unable to see the plot > > > > I'm using Amibroker 5.10. > I'm writing code to set a trailing stop at 3* ATR. I'm trying to plot 3 *ATR > as a line to see this, yet I'm unable to plot it after checking references > and modifying the code. > The code worked fine using the ApplyStop for a 7% trailing stop. I commented > it out to use the 3*ATR. Also, green buy arrows and red sell arrows showed > okay. > I imagine I've overlooked something obvious - maybe it is positioning of the > 3*ATR line. I just don't know. > I used a purchase of PZT (Powershares ETF) on 9/11/2008 as a check to see > the line, but it didn't show. > Would someone look at the code below and tell me what is wrong with it? > > Buy = > C > 5.0 AND > ROC(C,10) > 0 AND > PDI(10) > MDI(10) AND > ADX(10)>22 AND > C > EMA(C,10) AND > EMA(C,10) > EMA(C,20); > > Sell=0; > //Trailing Stop at 7% Loss > //ApplyStop(2,1,7,1,False,1); > //Equity(1,0); //ThIS EVALUATES STOPS > //Plot(Sell==4,"ApplyStop Sell",colorRed,4|styleOwnScale);//4 is for > trailing stops > //Sell = 1.10*Buy; > > //Using ATR > ApplyStop(2,2,3*ATR(10), 1, False,1) ; > Equity(1,0); //ThIS EVALUATES STOPS > Plot(Sell==4,"ApplyStop Sell",colorRed,4|styleOwnScale);//4 is for trailing > stops > > //Plot ATR > Plot (C-(3*(ATR(10))), "c-3*ATR(10)", colorDarkGreen); > > Thanks. >
