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Re: Backtest with Trendline.dll



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In fact to be frankly, it is a project I have
right now I am not very proud of me ( and certainly not a guru), you 
can visualize my attempt
with

ntTriangle();
Plot(Close,"",1,64);
Plot(TLres,"",colorRed,1);
Plot(TLsup,"",colorWhite,1);

download the box.dll in third party

stephane


> Thanks for the response although I must say that I find it a 
little 
> disheartening as I respect you as one of the Guru's of this Forum 
and 
> if you have not figured it out then I expect the odds of my doing 
so 
> have become very slim indeed, none the less I will not give up as 
I 
> am sure you have not either. It may be that we can't use the 
> trendline.dll but their may be other ways of accomplishing the 
same 
> end.
> 
> Many thanks to all the Guru's in this forum past, present, and 
future
> wdbaker8
> --- In amibroker@xxxx, "Stephane Carrasset" <nenapacwanfr@xxxx> 
wrote:
> > I have not found the solution myself
> > 
> > stephane
> > 
> > > Is it possible to backtest with trendline.dll?
> > > It appears that it only calculates the last trendline in the 
data 
> > set.
> > > 
> > > What I would like to be able to do is calculate the trendline 
> > between 
> > > to points at at time and the buy or sell when a future close 
> > violates 
> > > the trendline. I want to be able to backtest this.
> > > Any Ideas on how to do this??? The trendline.dll works 
beautiful 
> > on 
> > > the hard right edge but can't figure out how to backtest with 
it.
> > > 
> > > Here is an example of what I tried:
> > > 
> > > Filter=TimeNum()>=080000 AND TimeNum()<=150000; 
> > > PositionSize=2500;
> > > //*Buy___________________________________*//
> > > 
> > > start= PeakBars(C,1,2);
> > > end= PeakBars(C,1,3);
> > > LineSup =scTrendLine(C,C,end,start);
> > > test1= Close>Linesup;
> > > 
> > > Buy=Filter AND test1;
> > > Sell=TimeNum()>150000;
> > > //*Sell___________________________________*//
> > > 
> > > Short=0;
> > > Cover=0;
> > > 
> > > Thanks for your help
> > > Bill Baker