Sure it allows that. Ready to use solution (not only arrows but actual dynamic 
stop level plotted on chart):
http://www.amibroker.com/kb/2007/03/24/how-to-plot-a-trailing-stop-in-the-price-chart/

Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "brian_z111" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2009 8:06 AM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: How can I display trading arrows at stopTypes??


> Hello Christian,
>
> My impression is that AB doesn't seem to allow this 'off the shelf'.
> I used to do this type of thing quite easily in Metastock (even if it did 
> take all week).
>
> I had a quick look at this the other day because I wanted to post some code 
> for Sanjay (I wanted to demo the different outcomes 
> that we  get from trials of typical stops with benchmarking type entries e.g. 
> random entries).
>
> I got up to looking at ApplyStop ... at the bottom of the AFL reference for 
> AS Corey Saxe talks about use equity() and AS together 
> to view the stops (I think Corey is stil around).
>
> I didn't find it all that palatable so I moved on but it might be worth a 
> look.
>
> http://www.amibroker.com/guide/afl/afl_view.php?id=20
>
> If you try it and it works out for you could you please post back and let me 
> know.
> Meanwhile I am working on a custom soution that I will post if I get it all 
> going nicely.
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> --- In [email protected], "christianvost" <christianv...@...> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, How can I display the trading arrows to show where my system executes 
>> stopTypeProfit and stopTypeLoss?? Here is a snippet of 
>> my code:
>>
>> Buy = Cross(FStRSISm,ForeignStochRSI);
>> Sell = Cross(ForeignStochRSI,FStRSISm);
>> Short = Sell;
>> Cover = Buy;
>>
>> ProfStop = 8.25; //Optimize("Prof",8.25,2.25,13.25,1);
>> TrailStop = 5.25; //Optimize("Trail",5.25,3.25,10.25,1);
>> ApplyStop(stopTypeProfit, stopModePercent, ProfStop);
>> ApplyStop(stopTypeTrailing, stopModePercent, TrailStop);
>>
>> PlotShapes(Buy*shapeUpArrow + 
>> Sell*shapeDownArrow,IIf(Buy,colorGreen,colorRed));
>> PlotShapes(Cover*shapeHollowUpArrow + 
>> Short*shapeHollowDownArrow,IIf(Cover,colorBlue,colorOrange));
>>
>> Obviously, the arrows will show the (Buy,Sell,Short,Cover), but how do I 
>> display the stops????
>>
>> Many thanks for any help, Chris.
>>
>
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