[amibroker] Re: One Trade per Month

[Mike]

Weekly:

weekDays = DayOfWeek();
newWeek = weekDays < Ref(weekDays, -1);

Monthly:

months = Month();
newMonth = months != Ref(months, -1);

Mike

--- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, "readshark" <readsh...@...> wrote:
>
> I am looking to add some code to one of my trading systems to limit the 
> number of trades to x amount per week.
> 
> I found a code that here that would limit the trades to one per day.  Any 
> idea how I alter this to only get one trade on a longer time frame, 
> preferably a week?
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> 
> Here is the link and the code I found. -> 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/amibroker@yahoogroups.com/msg23006.html
> 
> for (i = 0; i < BarCount; i++)
> {
>     if (newDay[i])
>         hadTradeToday = False;
>     for (sig = bo.GetFirstSignal(i); sig; sig = bo.GetNextSignal(i))
>     {
>         if (sig.IsEntry() && sig.IsLong())
>         {
>             if (hadTradeToday)
>                 sig.PosSize = 0;
>             else
>                 hadTradeToday = True;
>         }
>     }
>     bo.ProcessTradeSignals(i);
> }
>