Thanks so much Mike for your help on this.

Yes i think our replies crossed each other.

You understand the problem perfectly. 

These two references are exactly what i was looking for. 

Thanks!!!!!

Mark


--- In [email protected], "Mike" <sfclimb...@...> wrote:
>
> My other reply seems not to have made it through, or is delayed. Read the 
> following threads:
> 
> 1. To do exactly what you want
> http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/114739
> 
> 2. To get the same result, but much much faster
> http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/message/114784
> 
> Mike
> 
> --- In [email protected], "mbluhm2001" <mbluhm2001@> wrote:
> >
> > Tomasz,
> > 
> > Is there a way for me to extract the list from the PositionScore so I can 
> > reduce the size to only the top 10 stocks in the list?  
> > 
> > I'm trying to duplicate the way i'm trading the system. So I run the 
> > Explorer and I might get a list of 100 stocks, with the limit entry prices. 
> > I'm going to sort that 100 by the highest 100 day volatility.   I then only 
> > put in the limit orders for these top 10 stocks. So i have  ignored the 
> > other 90 stocks.
> > 
> > Now my understanding is the PostionScore will sort the stocks in the same 
> > way but it will look at the whole list and take up to 10 entries that would 
> > of triggered. Its not limiting its self to the top 10 stocks but will 
> > consider all of the 100. Only if more than 10 would of triggered then is 
> > will take the 1st 10 in the order of Positionscore.
> > 
> > So, at least my understanding, is that it won't duplicate what i'm doing 
> > manually.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- In [email protected], Tomasz Janeczko <groups@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > Use PositionScore  - it does exactly the RANKING of signals and chooses 
> > > top N-ones.
> > > As always everything is in the manual:
> > > http://www.amibroker.com/guide/h_portfolio.html
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > Tomasz Janeczko
> > > amibroker.com
> > > 
> > > On 2010-03-04 15:21, mbluhm2001 wrote:
> > > > I'm back testing the whole universe of stocks and i have a filter 
> > > > criteria to reduce that down to possible candidates. Some days i get 5 
> > > > stocks other days i might get 100 stocks. If i have more than 10 stocks 
> > > > I want to only take the 10 stocks that have the highest HV100. This is 
> > > > easy to see each day when i scan but I want to back test this and this 
> > > > is the problem. Effectively i'm using a filter that gets me the initial 
> > > > list of stocks and then i want to take that list, scan it and then take 
> > > > the top 10 HV100 stocks.
> > > >
> > > > Just to repeat this another way, the question is how can i effectively 
> > > > use a 2nd filter (and the min value for this filter isn't know until 
> > > > after i have the list of possible stocks to trade for that day) to 
> > > > reduce list to max 10.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Mark
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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