Use buyprice and sellprice :
Spread = 0.0002;
Buyprice = close + spread;
Sellprice = close - spread;
On Sep 9, 2010, at 11:15 AM, "pipadder" <pipad...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Thanks for the tip. I am actually using those specifications already, one
> needs to detail the margin, the value of a pip, etc in order to get
> appropriate order sizing and accurate results. That part works fine. The
> problem is that there is nothing there related to commisions or -more
> specifically- to the currency they are expressed in. The "currency" field in
> that information window works fine to translate everything to the account
> currency... everything but the commissions!
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> So far the only idea that comes to mind would be to use as account currency
> the quote currency (for example JPY for backtesting USDJPY). That would
> produce accurate results, but it would be a little bit of a pain, and would
> require changing the account for every currency pair with a different quote
> currency.
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> I am sure there has to be an easier way to do this.
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> --- In amibroker@yahoogroups.com, reinsley <reins...@...> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> In Symbol | information | menu
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>> You can set contract specification for each future.
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>> I hope it helps you.
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>> Best regards
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