I tried the following and it seems that any symbol with "," will not be picked up from the explore process. I even tried StrFind( Name(), "," ) but it's not...
Eski, assuming your comma-ending symbols never got populated with any data, try running Database Purify from the Tools menu. Run Database purify and select...
Hello, If you have the ticker list for the symbols (with the ,), import the tickers into a Watchlist. The using Symbols -< Organize Assignments -> Watchlist,...
Hi Bob, This works perfectly! Thank you all for offering tips! Eski -----Original Message----- From: bjohnson314@... Sent: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 19:29:29 -0600...
Has anyone successfully implemented populating a watchlist in amibroker from alerts coming out of trade-ideas. The active-x component seems pretty simply to...
I don't know if this is a stupid question. I have written a VB macro to scrape the Zachs web page to extract the next earnings date, and paste it into an Excel...
Hello, if I have, say, three variables that I want to optimize (exhaustively) where two have a range of 100 values and one would have a range of 10 values,...
Sorry, I forgot to mention that if this can be done, I would then be able to add the AFL to the AFL Library, where others would be able to make use of it. I...
Hello Mike, I somewhat overlooked your post. Thanks for these insights. They´ll definitely help me to make my coding faster and give me guidelines when speed...
Hi, Assuming that the width of the range in more significant than the resolution, you might try something like this: heat = optimize( "heat", 5, 1, 10, 1 ); ...
Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to save the database with a command line command. I have amibroker running 24/7 to collect ticks for back testing but...
Lets see ... 1. Place all to select from in watchlist. 2. Use filter and select this watchlist. 3. Use SetOption to set MaxOpenPositions to 3 and not just...
You could. Go to AmiBroker user site and look at afls written to support Stocks and Commodities articles. Try this one ... S&C Traders' Tips Issue 11/2009 A...
Thanks. That helped a lot. However, I am not especially happy with the following: System test report window correctly_annualized_perc_return = 100% * (...
4. Just noticed that your posting talked about using monthly data, so may need TimeFrameSet(inMonthly); at top of your afl. Could also just leave daily and...
Hi Thomas, can you elaborate a little bit more on how to use these 2 lines? I tried it with the windows command prompt but had no luck. it looks like...
bistrader, It was the format of the Positionscore that I needed: PositionScore = IIf( j>MA(j,10), C/Ref(C,-6), 0); Once this was understood (and once I've seen...
I think you answered your own question ;<) There is an IB plugin, that allows you to feed IB real-time data to AB, with a maximum backfill of about one month....
Have you actually tried backtesting with 1,000,000 initial equity vs. 100,000? I think that you will see that there is no difference at all in the metrics. As...
You can embed scripting directly into your AFL and exchange variable values between the two as desired: http://www.amibroker.com/guide/a_aflcom.html Additional...
I am no expert in backtesting, you need to address those questions to Howard Bandy on this forum or buy his EXCELLENT book "Quantitative Trading Systems"...
As the symbol for this future is IB NIFTY SGX MAR10Futures AmiBoker ? Wie ist der Name in AmiBroker für den Futuer wenn ich Daten von IB verwende? Danke...
I'm running end-of-day rotational trading systems on closing data each evening. These trading systems are setup to buy snd/or sell on the Open the following...
Hello, there is a detailed description in the AmiBroker help, search for "AmiBroker's OLE Automation Object Model" I recommend to take a look at it. Best...
Hi- I asked Marcin a question related to this earlier, but given the considerable interest in the past on this board regarding managing multiple systems, I'd...
Firstly this is not a whinge. I gain pleasure from the AB program. A problem arrived yesterday in the form of Amibroker freezing for about 6 seconds after...