--- In [email protected], "dbwyatt_1999" <dbw...@...> wrote:
>
> I know setting PositionSize based on Equity and Trade Risk has been the topic 
> of numerous threads and writeups, but I'm missing some understanding.  I'm 
> backtesting a portfolio of futures contracts and would like to set the 
> Position size of each trade based on each trade's risk (i.e. abs(entryPrice - 
> stopPrice)) and a percent of the current portfolio Equity value.  I 
> understand that to get the current portfolio Equity, I need to use the custom 
> backtester.  The custom backtester also gives me access to all the data I 
> need to calculate a new PosSize except my stopPrice values.
> 
> What is the easiest way to access my backtester Phase 1 stopPrice array in 
> the custom Phase 2 backtester for each trade so that I can calculate a new 
> PosSize?  Using AddToComposite() and Foreign() does not seem like an option 
> because I want my individual stop values for each instrument, not a portfolio 
> composite of all stop values.  Or maybe I would have to create a separate 
> composite for each instrument.  Or do I have to resort to something like 
> writing and reading files or developing a custom DLL to store the stopPrices 
> between the backtester Phase 1 and the custom backtester Phase 2?  Hopefully, 
> I'm just not understanding something and there is an easier way.  I would 
> think that accessing Phase 1 backtester variables in Phase 2 would be pretty 
> common; especially for calculating custom metrics.
> 
> Thanks for any suggestions or insights.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> David
>dear sir
i have seen some technical chart of indian nifty in www.vfmdirect.com web site. 
he has mentioned that chart is from ambibroker .com. i am doing intra day 
trading in indian NSE & india shares. kindly whether you will provide india 
share technical& what is your condition etc.
regards balachandra.


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